Graphic Design Instructor

The School of Visual Art and Design at the University of South Carolina is seeking a full-time Graphic Design Instructor to begin on August 16, 2024. The successful candidate will have an MFA or a PhD degree in graphic design/illustration or closely related field by the start date of employment, with expertise in the discipline of graphic design and current design technology, as well as the ability to collaborate successfully with faculty, adjunct instructors, and graduate students on curriculum matters. The successful candidate will be a designer and design educator who demonstrates a record of or the potential to contribute thoughtfully to the school's design curriculum; prepare students for success in their application to the BFA concentration in Design and Illustration; engage with discourses of historical and contemporary design, as well as design methods; maintain deep connection to current pedagogical practices; demonstrate strong interest in/commitment to an academic career and coursework that fosters an inclusive, diverse, and accessible experience for all students. For more information about the application requirements, please refer to the job posting on USC Jobs. The position is a course load of 4/4 with a focus on pedagogy in design education at the beginning and intermediate level; there are no service or research requirements.