Graphic Design Digital Imaging Adjunct

Hours Per Week: 6 hours

Job Type: Part-time faculty appointment with one semester teaching contract

Internal Job Category: Adjunct Faculty

Position Purpose

Cumberland University invites applicants to teach a Digital Imaging course for the Spring 2024 semester. The Digital Imaging course introduces methods of digital photo editing and retouching, as well as photographic image manipulation. Students create original artwork through digital photography, using computers and appropriate software. Compositing, photo collages, and special effects using filters are stressed. Applicants with a graphic design background and experience are preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Be proficient in Photoshop and other Adobe software.
Must be able to communicate well with students and other faculty members
Demonstrate a strong understanding of concepts in art and fundamentals of design
Engage in class and student assessment while maintaining all necessary paperwork and records based on Program Director requirements
Collaborate with colleagues in both program and field advancement activities such as creative and/or scholarly involvement
Experience in supervising facilities and students in a 2D and/or 3D environment
Demonstrate organizational skills for curriculum management and program design including analysis of data for continuous improvement
Possess ability to contribute positively to a dynamic setting with collaborative faculty

Experience

Two or more years teaching experience in Art Understanding, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Digital Imaging, Graphic Design, Ceramics, or other 2D/3D processes
Documentation of successful experience as an undergraduate professor
Evidence of successful career in related field
Experience and network in the Middle Tennessee region preferred but not necessary

Education

MFA Preferred

Additional Information

Completed application will include

Letter of interest
Updated and detailed curriculum vitae
Portfolio including 20 images of recent work
Portfolio including 20 images of student work
Names and contact information of three professional references (letters of recommendation are requested once finalists are chosen)

Cumberland University is a teaching-focused and student-centered bachelor's and master’s level university. Focus on student achievement and experience, and program quality and reputation are primary responsibilities of the faculty.

Additional Requirements

An electronic version of your cover letter, curriculum vitae, philosophy of teaching, unofficial graduate transcripts, and 3 references are required.

Please send to resumes@cumberland.edu

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