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| Company: |
The University of the Arts |
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| Job Title: |
Multi-Media Experience Designer |
| Job category: |
Design/Multimedia |
| Job Location: |
Philadelphia - PA Pennsylvania - USA |
| Job Reference Number: |
1062 |
| Job Description: |
Multi-Media/Experience Designer – Assistant/Associate Professor
Notice of position vacancy
Academic year faculty position (ay 2008-2009)
Position: Multi-Media/Experience Designer – Assistant/Associate Professor
Department: Graphic Design
Description:
This full-time position is located in the Department of Graphic Design within the College of Art and Design. The department has over 140 majors and offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design degree with an objective of direct entry to the profession upon graduation.
We are seeking a full-time faculty member who will be an inspirational teacher, role model and mentor, and who compliments the strengths of the existing faculty in scholarship, teaching, and service in order to engage in an instructionally intensive undergraduate program in Graphic Design. The department wishes to reinforce our commitment to enhancing diversity, recognizing that to provide a diverse learning environment is the most effective means of preparing students for personal and professional success in an increasingly global and multi-cultural society.
The candidate would be expected to take a leadership role in the development of digital technologies, pedagogy, and emerging communication venues, both within the department and the college. Potential assignments might include web development and design, motion graphics, user interface design, digital narratives, interaction and information architecture. In addition, this appointment would include student advising. A commitment to inter-disciplinary education is strongly recommended. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Required:
Applicants should have a master’s degree in Graphic Design, Multi-media, or Computer Science and/or extensive professional experience. A creative work and research record should demonstrate a passion for design. The successful candidate should have fluency in typography, as well as visual and conceptual strategies. Teaching experience is preferred, but not required; however, the ability to teach and manage courses effectively will be required.
To Apply:
Interested qualified applicants should submit the following:
Please send curriculum vita, letter of application, electronic examples of creative work, electronic examples of student work (if available), or indicate URL locations where work may be experienced along with contact information to:
Office of Personnel Services
Graphic Design Search Committee
Room 140 Hamilton Hall
The University of the Arts
320 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pa 19102
Deadline:
Review of applications for position will begin on or about January 14, 2009. Late applications will be accepted and evaluated until position is filled.
Job #: 1062 Posted December 5th, 2008
The University of the Arts is ADA, Equal Opportunity Employer committed to encouraging diversity among its faculty, staff and students. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
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Language Requirements: |
English-Very Good |
| Employment Type: |
Full Time |
| Yearly Salary: |
Unspecified |
| Posting Date: |
2008-12-10 |
| Level of Education: |
Masters |
| Years of Work Experience: |
3 to 5 Years |
| Company: |
The University of the Arts |
| Contact Name: |
The University of the Arts |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
No Preference |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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