Adjunct Faculty - Art and Design - Graphic Design

Adjunct Faculty – Art and Design – Graphic Design

Department:
School of Art & Design

The Graphic Design program in the School of Art & Design at Western Carolina University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate students. Position commences Fall 2019. Western Carolina University recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its learning community and integral to an art and design education. We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching, scholarship, and/or service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

The candidate should be a practicing graphic designer and educator who is passionate about teaching as well as the field itself. We seek someone with demonstrated expertise in contemporary critical discourse, design history, typography, interactive media, web design, and a collaborative and innovative design pedagogy. Excellent interpersonal skills, clarity, generosity, and creativity in both personal work and teaching are essential.

In addition to the qualifications listed above, applicants should have 3-5 years of experience teaching design studios and seminars and a MFA degree in a design related field.

Minimum Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience teaching design studios and seminars. MFA degree in a related field.

Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies.