Adjunct Faculty - Advanced Motion Design (Online) - Remote

Overview

The College of Arts and Media at Grand Canyon University seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach an online course in Advanced Motion Design, focusing on graphic design and motion graphics.

In Short

• Teach Advanced Motion Design 1 course online.
• Engage students in weekly discussions and grading.
• Provide feedback and support to students.
• Adhere to university deadlines and requirements.
• Preferred: Master’s degree with industry experience.
• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields.
• Skills required in animation and motion graphics.
• Proficiency in software like Maya and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Portfolio review required for application.
• Support the university's Christian mission and values.

Requirements

• Master’s degree and 3+ years in design preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in animation, graphic design, or similar.
• Understanding of motion graphics and design principles.
• Ability to mentor students on capstone projects.
• Experience with Adobe software and Maya.
• Strong feedback and communication skills.
• Knowledge of typography, color theory, and sound editing.
• Ability to adhere to university guidelines and deadlines.
• Portfolio showcasing relevant work is required.
• Commitment to the university's mission and values.

Benefits

• Tuition benefits for adjunct employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Opportunity to shape students' learning experiences.
• Work in a supportive Christian educational environment.
• Flexibility of online teaching.
• Engagement with diverse student populations.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Contribution to the growth of future designers.
• Part-time teaching position with a focus on mentorship.