University Graphic and Digital Design Adjunct Faculty

Bob Jones University; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Bob Jones University is seeking a part-time Graphic and Digital Design Adjunct Faculty to teach undergraduate courses. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in graphic design, with prior teaching and professional experience strongly preferred. Candidates must align with the university’s biblical worldview and commitment to excellence in education.

This role involves preparing course materials, maintaining syllabi, and collaborating with faculty for continuous improvement. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and a commitment to a conservative lifestyle are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in graphic design with a preference for an MFA.
• Previous experience in teaching and professional graphic design.
• Ability to effectively communicate in the classroom and interact with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate graphic design courses and prepare materials.
• Maintain course syllabi and engage in curricular development.
• Participate in academic meetings and contribute to program improvement.

Skills

Teaching experience

Graphic design knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Proficiency in Creative Cloud applications

Education

Master’s degree in graphic design or related field

Bachelors or better

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Microsoft Word

Job description

University Graphic and Digital Design Adjunct Faculty

Job Category: SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS & COMMUNICA

Requisition Number: UNIVE003355

Posted: July 31, 2024

Type: Part-Time

Location: South Carolina, Greenville, SC 296140001, USA

Description

SUMMARY: Bob Jones University School of Fine Arts and Communication seeks a graphic and digital design adjunct instructor with web and UX experience. Successful candidates must have the ability to teach a variety of graphic design courses from a biblical worldview in addition to performing service duties as needed within the department, division, or academic school.

Applicants must be a born‑again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc. Employees are to be active members of a local Bible‑believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, worldclass education from a biblical worldview.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate graphic design courses including class preparation, grading, and other teaching activities
• Maintain course syllabi and post it for each class
• Collaborate with other faculty for program improvement
• Participate in divisional/department meetings and activities including curriculum development as available
• Engage in professional practice and professional development activities
• Participate in continuous assessment of program‑level and student learning outcomes
• Support activities related to the Division of Art + Design and the department
• Other job‑related duties as agreed upon by department head or division chair and adjunct faculty member

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Master’s degree with 18 hours in graphic design preferred; MFA degree preferred
• Teaching and professional experience preferred
• Evidence of ability to teach graphic design courses
• Relevant professional experience in graphic design
• Demonstrated commitment to biblical worldview through teaching, curriculum development, and/or service
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in the classroom and interpersonally with students and peers
• Demonstrate organizational abilities in teaching and classroom management
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Proficiency in Creative Cloud applications; Adobe Creative Suite, Macintosh Applications, Microsoft Word, Figma, XD, Photoshop, Illustrator
• Effective teaching and assessment skills
• Good organizational skills
• Experience teaching in higher education preferred
• Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors or better.

Experience

Preferred

5 years: Graphic Design Experience

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