What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecture - Graphic Design - Department of Fine Arts position at Saint Anselm College?
The Department of Fine Arts at Saint Anselm College, a Roman Catholic undergraduate liberal arts college in the Benedictine tradition in Manchester, NH invites applications for two part-time adjunct faculty positions for the Spring 2025 semester.
The successful candidates will teach a section, or combination of sections, of Typography & Design (Mondays 1:30-4:00pm), Art & Design for the Web (Mondays 4:30-7:00pm), and/or Visual Communications (Thursdays 1:00-3:30pm). Typography & Design introduces students to typeface design, typesetting and typographic systems and the use of text in a communication design context using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign. The web design course encompasses UX/UI design with prototyping in Adobe Xd, and introductory site development in Dreamweaver using HTML5 and CSS elements. The Visual Communications course introduces students to visual communication theories including visual metaphor, semiotics, Gestalt principles, and a basic introduction to Adobe software to utilize these strategies. Student enrollments include a mixture of studio art and graphic design majors/minors, web design minors, and non-majors.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, relevant work samples and evidence of teaching ability (a link to a digital portfolio of previous student work and samples of syllabi and assignments), and academic transcripts to the attention of Dr. Andrew Haringer, Department Chair, via the college website. Three letters of recommendation are required and should be submitted in PDF format via email to the department faculty assistant, Karen Boivin (kboivin@anselm.edu). Applications should be received by December 1, 2024 for full consideration.
Required Skills and Experience:
An M.F.A. in Graphic Design, Web Design, or a related field is required. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level as well as engagement in their own design practice.
Teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred.
Successful candidates will be able to assist the college in advancing its mission and strategic priorities, which includes institution-wide diversity and inclusiveness.
For Applications, see the Following:
https://anselm.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Anselm/job/Lecturer--Department-of-Fine-Arts_R825
