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Designer Jobs lists this Assistant Professor in Graphic Design opportunity in edmond, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join the School of Design at the University of Central Oklahoma in a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor role focused on undergraduate graphic design instruction and departmental service.
Responsibilities
Teach students and evaluate student performance
Maintain department and student records in accordance with university policies
Adhere to the university’s educational philosophy
Collaborate with colleagues and professional peers
Participate in faculty meetings related to faculty responsibilities
Prepare departmental reports as requested
Deliver undergraduate instruction in courses including Design Foundations , Computer Graphics , Typography , Branding , UI/UX , Illustration , and other graphic design courses as needed
Collaborate and communicate with faculty, staff, and students within the College of Fine Arts and Design
Essential Department Functions
Academic responsibilities in a School of Design offering B.F.A. degrees in Graphic and Interior Design
Contribute through department participation, with emphasis on creative industry engagement and social engagement
Requirements
Undergraduate-level teaching is expected
Earned terminal degree awarded by a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution in the field specified in the position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs approval)
Earned MFA or PhD in Graphic Design , Illustration , or a related field requiring a minimum of 60 graduate hours
MFA or PhD candidates with degrees in progress may apply if the terminal degree is obtained and submitted by the time of employment
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum one year of university teaching experience
Demonstrated excellence in teaching
Demonstrated experience in graphic design and illustration
Expertise in drawing/illustration and graphic design , including knowledge of:Foundational hand and digital skills
Drawing and illustration techniques
Industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud , Procreate )
Print and digital production techniques, technologies, and file management
Typography
Brand design
Video and/or motion graphics
Interaction design (UI/UX )
Knowledge and Skills
Ability to teach courses in graphic design, design foundations, illustration, digital and print production, digital design, and emerging technology
Tools / Technologies
Adobe Creative Cloud
Procreate
Application Upload Requirements
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Philosophy
Portfolio of student work (15 to 20 examples)
Portfolio of professional work (15 to 20 examples)
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with ADA requirements upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Preference Date: January 10, 2027
Location: Edmond, OK (onsite)
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Worksite address
edmond, OK, 73034, US
Who can apply
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