Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
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Assistant Professor of Graphic DesignAgency
Texas A&M University Corpus ChristiDepartment
School of Arts Media & CommunicationProposed Minimum Salary
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Corpus Christi TexasJob Type
FacultyJob Description
The Department of Art & Design at Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi invites applications for a fulltime tenuretrack position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Graphic Design to begin Fall 2025. The department seeks a motivated and collaborative educator and practicing designer with experience teaching within a comprehensive practicebased graphic design program committed to engaging in service activity with university and professional communities. The teaching load will consist of 2 courses per semester with one 3 course semester every two years and with release for research scholarly and/or creative activity.
The Department of Art & Design is dedicated to crossdisciplinary collaborative initiatives enriching our community and mentoring students to be professionally driven artists designers scholars and creative leaders. The Department of Art & Design offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts with Teacher Certification and Master of Fine Arts. The Weil Gallery is located on campus in the Center for the Arts building while the future Downtown Gallery will occupy an offcampus facility located at 223 N. Chaparral St. Convenient access to the metropolitan centers of Houston San Antonio and Austin provides further opportunities for cultural enrichment.
Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is a vibrant Hispanic and Minority Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation renowned faculty and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. TAMUCC is the only university in the nation located on its own island at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus nearby natural wetlands a scenic hikeandbike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is a firstchoice institution.
Required Qualifications:
MFA (Master of Fine Arts) degree in Graphic Design Visual Communication Communication Design or equivalent terminal degree.
Potential to maintain an active professional design practice and/or creative scholarship.
Capability to teach undergraduate graphic design courses ranging from introductory to advanced levels.
Demonstrated proficiency in the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and knowledge of the Mac operating system.
Capability to contribute to curriculum development based on the evolving field of graphic design and the candidates expertise.
Knowledge of design theory methods principles and history as well as contemporary professional design practices.
Capability to teach in blended (hybrid) online and inperson (facetoface) formats.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
A record of universitylevel teaching experience beyond graduate school.
Evidence of successful design practice or designrelated professional employment.
A record of professional accomplishments in graphic design or designrelated fields.
Demonstrated experience in incorporating emergent and digital technologies into a graphic design curriculum.
TO APPLY: required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position including the following:
Letter of Interest
Teaching Philosophy (Single Page)
Research Statement (Single Page)
Curriculum Vitae
A PDF file with twenty images of personal work and/or a link to an online portfolio
A PDF file with twenty images of student work with brief descriptions of assignments course names and year completed
Sample creative briefs and syllabi
Three professional references including name address title telephone number and email
Unofficial transcripts
Priority consideration will be given to applications received by January 20 2025. However the position will remain open until filled.
For more information contact Professor Ivanete Blanco Chair Department of Art & Design at .
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
