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Ogden, UT - USA

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Not Disclosed

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The Department of Visual Art and Design DOVAD at Weber State University seeks a talented educator/professional designer to join our design program as a fulltime tenuretrack University Faculty of Graphic Design at the assistant professor level to begin July 2024. DOVAD values the examination of the world through diverse cultural discourses that inform pedagogy scholarship and collaboration with university industry and local and regional communities. We seek a faculty member with a forwardlooking vision and approach to design excellent design skills and a strong professional record of industry experience that can contribute to diversifying the areas of expertise within our department and extend departmental connections beyond the university. We welcome applications by candidates from underrepresented groups and individuals who have experience working with diverse student and community populations. Weber State University is a dualmission institution providing associate baccalaureate and masters degree programs in liberal arts sciences and technical and professional fields. Program Information The design area within the Department of Visual Arts and Design DOVAD at Weber State University offers a BFA in graphic design that includes the study of design thinking principles theory and practices with courses including typography and publication design web design interaction design and the history of design. We recognize that the field of design is expanding with increasing emphasis on interaction new content structures humancentered communication strategies and emerging platforms. Graphic design is an integral part of DOVADs academic offerings which also include BFA and BA degrees in art art education and a minor in art history. In addition to teaching design faculty mentor students in AIGA and other professional activities and reviews. Faculty are eligible for research and professional development grants at the college and university levels. There is also the opportunity to collaborate with the newly established Matthew S. Browning Center for Design. Weber is also an Adobe Campus. Faculty staff and students have access to the Digital District which provides coordinated teaching and learning spaces equipped with innovative technology tools and support services.

Required Qualifications
Required: MFA MGD MDES or equivalent terminal degree from an accredited university in graphic design visual communication or related fields of study is required by July 1 2024 Teaching experience at the college or university level An understanding of the digital tools and methodologies necessary for todays design work and the ability to incorporate them in the classroom

Preferred Qualifications
Preferred: 2 or more years of professional or industry experience Ability to work with students and faculty from diverse backgrounds

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