Cosplay Craft Instructor School of Fashion

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About Us:

Academy of Art University School of Fashion is often cited as one of the top design schools in the world. While we appreciate the accolades its important to note that we are much more than a fantastic fashion design school. We offer degree options that span the fashion career spectrum. Our programs take students beyond fashion design and textiles into every aspect of the industry including costume design for different performance art genres and character development. Our graduates are skilled experienced and connected - fully prepared to create their own place in the professional industry.

This is an on-site position located at 625 Polk Street San Francisco.

**Please submit a portfolio of work along with your resume**

Job Summary:

As an onsite Cosplay Craft Instructor located at 625 Polk Street you will be following the course outlines (with the help of the department leads) as well as teaching and guiding students in various cosplay crafting techniques

and skills. You will inspire and empower cosplayers of all levels to explore their creativity refine their craftsmanship and produce high-quality costumes and props.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop Curriculum:

Create engaging and structured lesson plans and materials list that covers variety of cosplay crafting topics.

Onsite Instructor-Led Classes:

Conduct hands-on 4.5-hour class ensuring an interactive and inclusive

learning environment.

Demonstrate cosplay crafting techniques tools and materials effectively to

students.

Skill Assessment:

Assess and evaluate students progress offering constructive feedback and

guidance for improvement.

Safety:

Ensure a safe working environment by teaching proper handling of tools and materials and promoting safety protocols.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated expertise in cosplay crafting techniques strong portfolio of completed cosplay projects and a deep understanding of the cosplay community.

Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to explain concepts in a clear and accessible manner.

Experience in teaching or mentoring in a related field is a plus.

Basic knowledge of safety protocols and precautions when working with crafting tools and materials.

Compensation: $43.00 - $60.00 per hour for teaching and $19.18 per hour for all other non-teaching work.

Application Deadline: December 31 2025

Benefits:

Academy of Art University offers part-time employees 401k options paid sick leave and access to a commuter benefit program. We also have a swimming pool with multiple lanes two fitness centers and many recreational programs that you are welcome to benefit from throughout the year.

Academy of Art University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of age Aids or HIV positive status marital status domestic partnership medical condition or genetic characteristics race or national origin pregnancy religion sex gender identity gender or sexual orientation name change citizenship physical or mental disability veteran status or other status protected by federal state local or other law. Academy of Art University will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Equal access to the hiring process services and employment is available to all persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact the Human Resources Department at .