Digital Media Design, Adjunct
Job Summary
Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university
dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All Faculty
members are expected to be excellent teachers, to be responsive to
changing professional needs; to be committed to innovative delivery
of instruction resulting in improved student learning; to be
committed to effective use of technology including distance
learning; and to provide service to the College, University and
Community.
Assignments will include teaching, at undergraduate and/or graduate
level(s), as applicable. Candidates should be comfortable with and
prepared to teach subjects such as visual communication, the
fundamentals of design practice with vector and pixel-based design,
as well as at least one topic among video production, web design or
motion graphics. Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or
at off-campus sites within our region. Additional duties may be
assigned by supervisor. Adjunct instructors are expected to provide
a learning environment that supports student success, implement
effective learning strategies, deliver high quality instruction,
assess student learning, and collaborate closely with resident
faculty. In addition, adjunct faculty will work closely and
collaboratively with the course coordinator and other design
faculty.
Job Description
Essential Job Duties:
The ability to provide instruction according to curricular needs
associated within B.A. Degree in Digital Media Design.
All employees are expected to:
- Be able to teach across design disciplines at lower level and
upper level. Must be fluent in teaching areas such as Web Design,
Video production/editing and/or interactive design, UI/UX design,
motion graphics.
Extensive knowledge of the Adobe Creative suite and industry
standard design software.
Use CANVAS to convey course information to students, including
documentation of student success.
Other Duties:
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited
institution or equivalent with 18 graduate credit hours in field of
instruction.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in field of instruction (design) from
a regionally accredited institution or equivalent
accreditation.
- One full year teaching experience at the university level or
relevant professional experience in design.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Be able to provide quality instruction within a design
curriculum.
- Be able to teach software tools from lower level to upper level
undergraduate students
- Be knowledgeable of production in areas such as interaction,
video, animation/motion graphics
- Be able to apply design proficiencies towards instruction of
undergraduate students
- Have the ability to be flexible in approach to teaching
All employees are expected to:
- Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University
goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning
environment.
- Possess the knowledge of general written standards and
procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and
follow procedural and policy manual related to the job tasks.
- Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and
direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with
stated policies.
- Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and
supportive environment.
- Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
- Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with
others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and
collaborates with others to achieve goals.
- Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and
processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.
Institutional Values & Behavioral Expectation
In this role, the successful candidate will be expected to:
- Seek out new approaches to improve outcomes; remain open for
feedback and new ideas.
- Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work;
persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve
deliverables.
- Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships
across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to
achieve common goals.
FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal
Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or
protected veteran status.
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