Adjunct Opportunities - Visual Arts Department
On-site · Paramus, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Adjunct faculty needed to teach drawing and painting, as well as Computer Animation, Graphic Design and related courses in Bergen Community College's Visual Arts Department. Responsibilities include studio-based instruction with both lecture and hands-on work, delivering courses such as Drawing Fundamentals, Life Drawing, Painting I, Advanced Painting, 2D/3D Animation I & II, Interactive Multimedia, Computer Imaging, Illustration, Layout and Sound Design, Typography, Web Development, 2-D design, Graphic Design and related topics. Requires strong teaching ability, 5+ years of industry experience, a BFA (Masters preferred), and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and 3D tools (MODO or Blender); experience with web/mobile/coding applications is encouraged. Provide samples of recent or current work with application materials. Rates vary by degree held, with adjunct pay per credit and tuition-waiver benefits; equal employment opportunity statement included.
Required Qualifications
- At least 5 years of drawing/painting experience
- BFA in the field of discipline (Masters degree preferred)
- Minimum of 2 years college level teaching experience preferred
- Ability to work with a diverse range of students
- Effective communication and a welcoming classroom environment
- Familiarity with MODO or Blender for 3D and Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects & Premiere (preferably with MODO)
- Course-specific requirements across Drawing, Painting, 2D/3D Animation, Interactive Multimedia, Computer Imaging, Illustration, Layout and Sound Design
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