Lecturer 10, Graphic Design, Art

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Position Information




Position Title
Lecturer 10, Graphic Design, Art


Department
Art


Posting Number
F260040


Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/61922


Employer
State


Faculty Appointment Term
Term


Position Type
UUP Faculty





Posting Detail Information




Fiscal Year
2025-2026


Position Summary
The Department of Art at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York invites applications for a Lecturer (10-month) position. Candidates should be comfortable working in an interdisciplinary art and design environment. The candidate’s pedagogical focus will entail practices of graphic communication for both digital formats and print and give equal weight to formal and conceptual issues.The department seeks applications from graphic designers with professional knowledge of the field and an understanding of design history, methodology, and critical issues. Expertise in branding and identity, print design and digital publishing, typography and visual rhetoric, with at least three years of professional or creative activity preferred. Experience in the areas of web design, user interface and experience design (UI/UX), mobile apps, AI and ethical design practices, and emergent media/hybrid forms is a plus.The Department of Art offers a BFA and BA in studio art and Graphic Design and an MFA focused on interdisciplinary studio practices. Candidates must be able to teach and direct work at all these levels. The candidate is expected to teach 3 courses a semester, advise students and contribute to the development of the design curriculum.The Department of Art will begin review of applications for this position on 05/08/2026. All application material must be submitted via UB Jobs at the following link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/61922. Learn more:

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Minimum Qualifications

BFA, MFA or MDes in Art, Design or a related field, conferred by time of appointment.
Two years of non-TA teaching experience required in a college or university setting.
Experience in graphic design with professional knowledge in the field and an understanding of design history, methodology, and critical issues.

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise in branding and identity, print design and digital publishing, typography and visual rhetorics, with at least three years of professional or creative activity .
Experience in the areas of web design, user interface and experience design (UI/UX), mobile apps, AI and ethical design practices, and emergent media/hybrid forms.

Physical Demands



Driving Requirements



Salary Range
Competitive


Additional Salary Information



Job Type
Full-Time


Campus
North Campus


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Special Instructions Summary

Application deadline is 05/08/2026.
All application materials must be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.

Additional Documents information:

Teaching Statement - no more than 2 pages

Portfolio – Professional Work or link to online portfolio

Work Samples - student work or link to online student work

Additional Information



Is a background check required for this posting?
No


Background Check Notification






Contact Information




Contact's Name
Stephanie Rothenberg


Contact's Pronouns
She/Her/Hers


Contact's Title
Professor and Department Chair


Contact's Email
[email protected]


Contact's Phone
716-645-0546





Posting Dates




Posted
04/08/2026


Deadline for Applicants
05/08/2026


Date to be filled
08/17/2026





References




Number of References Required
3


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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Portfolio
Work Sample
Teaching Statement

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