Adjunct Faculty - Animation and Production; Evergreen

Adjunct Faculty - Animation and Production (Evergreen)

Job Category: Faculty

Requisition Number: ADJUN
002186

• Posted :
  August 28, 2026
• Part-Time

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Redmond Campus Redmond, WA 98052, USA

Department of Interdisciplinary Team Projects (Evergreen) Adjunct

Located in Redmond, Washington,
Digi Pen Institute of Technology is a private college that offers undergraduate degree programs in Computer Science, Game Design, Digital Audio and Music, Computer Engineering, and Digital Art and Animation, as well as Master’s degree programs in Computer Science and Digital Art. Digi Pen Institute of Technology has been ranked one of the top 5 game design schools in the country by the Princeton Review for more than a decade.

Position:
Adjunct Faculty – Department of Interdisciplinary Team Projects

Reports to:
Department of Interdisciplinary Team Projects

Interdisciplinary Team Projects are a cornerstone of the Digi Pen experience and play a central role in the curriculum, fostering the collaborative production environment that defines the institution's approach to education. Through these projects, students work alongside peers from a variety of disciplines to tackle complex challenges, develop innovative solutions, and gain meaningful, real-world production experience. This hands‑on, team-based approach helps students build the communication, collaboration, problem‑solving, and project management skills essential for success in both their academic pursuits and future careers.

The Department of Interdisciplinary Team Projects at Digi Pen Institute of Technology invites applications for potential future positions as Adjunct Faculty – Interdisciplinary Team Projects Instructor. Faculty members play a vital role in mentoring and guiding student teams throughout the project lifecycle, helping students apply technical knowledge in collaborative production settings while developing the professional communication, leadership, teamwork, and project management skills essential for success in the games, technology, and digital media industries.

We welcome applications from experienced professionals and educators who are passionate about student mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and preparing the next generation of industry leaders. Candidates interested in contributing to Digi Pen's innovative, project‑based learning environment are encouraged to apply and join our talent pool for future instructional opportunities.

After completing the application process, you may be invited to participate in the interview process. If accepted, you will be added to our pool of pre‑approved adjuncts. The Animation and Production Department hires adjunct faculty from the pool of pre‑approved adjuncts each semester on an as‑needed basis.

The Department of Interdisciplinary Team Projects is accepting applications for adjunct instructors for courses in:

• Other specialized courses as needed

This is an ongoing posting. For more information about Digi Pen’s offerings, visit:

• Teach courses in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
• Prepare and submit (on Moodle) timely grade reports and other reports on student performance
• Organize class activities, demos, and assignments to meet learning outcomes
• Manage Student Teaching Assistants, if required, supervising their timecards and reviewing their weekly hours
• Provide input, create, and improve course materials
• Offer weekly office hours
• In‑person teaching, with online classes when necessary, in Redmond, WA

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of the subject areas in which the individual is responsible for instruction
• Knowledge and understanding of principles of curriculum development
• Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of effective…