Adjunct Instructor, Graphic Design

Responsibilities

• Teach 1-2 Graphic Design courses per semester as required by the department
• Instruct students in the use of industry-standard software, specifically Adobe Creative Cloud apps
• Mentor students in professional development and success strategies within the design field
• Support student skill development in both digital and traditional media
• Perform other teaching and related activities as assigned by the department chair

Requirements

• MFA or 18 graduate credit hours in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and knowledge of Macintosh platforms
• Ability to teach all levels of Graphic Design courses
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and walking between buildings

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven record of professional and creative accomplishment
• Experience teaching Intro to Graphic Design, Typography, Brand, and Portfolio courses
• One year of previous teaching experience in graphic design or related disciplines

About the Company

Lamar University is a leading educational institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The Department of Art & Design is dedicated to fostering creativity and professional excellence in its students through rigorous instruction and industry-relevant training.