Graphic Design & Digital Media - Adjunct (Online/Remote)

## About the Role As a Graphic Design and Digital Media Adjunct Faculty member at California Baptist University, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of designers and media professionals. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. The College of Architecture, Visual Arts, and Design (CAVAD) is committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, and you will be an integral part of this mission. The role of an adjunct faculty member is multifaceted, involving teaching, mentoring, and curriculum development. You will be responsible for creating engaging online courses, assessing student progress, and providing constructive feedback to help students achieve their full potential. As a member of the CAVAD team, you will collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative curriculum and stay up-to-date with industry trends. California Baptist University is an evangelical Christian university that values the integration of faith and learning. As an adjunct faculty member, you will be expected to demonstrate a clear understanding of this approach and incorporate it into your teaching practices. ## What You Will Do - Teach online courses in graphic design and digital media, using a variety of instructional methods and technologies - Develop and implement curriculum that aligns with the university's mission and values - Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records - Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative curriculum and stay current with industry trends - Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and other university events - Develop and maintain a course website or learning management system - Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and other stakeholders - Stay current with industry developments and advancements in graphic design and digital media - Contribute to the development of the university's online programs and courses - Participate in the assessment and evaluation of student learning outcomes

## What We Are Looking For - Terminal degree in graphic design, digital media, or a closely related field (or significant experience in the field) - Experience in teaching university courses, preferably in an online or remote setting - Strong understanding of Christian faith and learning, and the ability to integrate this into teaching practices - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills - Ability to work effectively in a remote environment, with minimal supervision - Proficiency in a range of software applications, including graphic design and digital media tools - Experience with online learning management systems and course development - Commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service

## Nice to Have - Experience in curriculum development and assessment - Knowledge of industry trends and developments in graphic design and digital media - Experience with instructional design and online course development - Certification in online teaching or a related field

## Benefits and Perks - Opportunity to work with a reputable evangelical Christian university - Flexible remote work arrangement, allowing for a healthy work-life balance - Professional development opportunities, including conferences and workshops - Access to a range of software applications and digital tools - Collaborative and supportive work environment - Opportunity to contribute to the development of online programs and courses

- Highlight your teaching experience: Emphasize your experience in teaching university courses, particularly in an online or remote setting.

• Showcase your portfolio: Develop a strong portfolio that demonstrates your expertise in graphic design and digital media.
• Demonstrate your understanding of Christian faith and learning: Show how you can integrate Christian faith with learning in your teaching practices.
• Develop your online course development skills: Familiarize yourself with online learning management systems and course development tools.
• Prepare for a remote interview: Ensure you have a reliable internet connection, a quiet workspace, and a professional background for your video interview.
• Be prepared to discuss your salary expectations: Research the market rate for adjunct faculty members and be prepared to negotiate your salary.