Emerging Media & Digital Arts Faculty

State of ColoradoArapahoe County, CO
378d$61,175 - $76,285

About The Position

The Emerging Media & Digital Arts Faculty position is a full-time, 9-month faculty position in the Arts & Design Department. ACC Faculty teach 15 credits each fall and spring semester. Faculty may have the option to teach courses during the summer semester for additional compensation. Courses may be taught using both traditional and non-traditional delivery methods, including face-to-face, online, computer-aided, distance learning, self-paced, and interdisciplinary. Faculty may need to teach at any ACC campus and at various times (days, evenings, and some weekends). This position also oversees the HIVE MakerSpace where staff, students, and instructors come together to explore art, design, manufacturing and bring creativity to life. ACC is committed to creating a community of best practices in facilitating teaching, learning, and student success. As such, we seek faculty who will be engaged members of the college community through active service on committees, collaboration with colleagues, and who possess a commitment and passion to facilitating improved outcomes for students and communities the college serves. ACC is dedicated to supporting our faculty throughout their careers as educators, scholars, and professionals. We provide a robust offering of professional development opportunities for faculty to strengthen their skills in teaching strategies, outcomes-based practice, and reflective practice. Faculty develop an equity-minded and culturally responsive pedagogy that closes success gaps and fosters a commitment to excellence in education. Candidates with a foundational understanding of these skills and knowledge or a demonstrated growth mindset on these topics are strongly encouraged to apply. We are seeking an individual with a passion for teaching and dedication to mentoring students in a supportive academic environment. The ideal candidate brings a combination of practical experience and academic expertise in digital design, digital fabrication, virtual media and will contribute to the growth and development of our academic programs. We welcome educators who are excited to engage students in an immersive, practical environment.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a related field and/or CTE Credential to teach.
  • Experience teaching and/or training in digital design, digital fabrication, 3D modeling, 3D animation, visual effects, virtual media, video production, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with and supporting students from diverse populations.
  • Demonstrate a growth mindset regarding professional development.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

  • Significant professional experience with digital design and a strong portfolio.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, Autodesk Maya, Toon Boom, Blender, ZBrush, Final Cut Pro, and/or Cinema 4D.
  • Ability to oversee the administrative operation of the HIVE MakerSpace.
  • Experience in facilitating equitable outcomes using effective inclusive strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to build successful professional relationships.
  • Experience with remote and/or online teaching/training.
  • Ability to develop well-defined assessment/evaluation objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Teach 15 credits each fall and spring semester.
  • Option to teach courses during the summer semester for additional compensation.
  • Utilize both traditional and non-traditional delivery methods for courses.
  • Oversee the HIVE MakerSpace.
  • Engage in active service on committees and collaborate with colleagues.
  • Develop equity-minded and culturally responsive pedagogy.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Support for faculty throughout their careers.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Education Level

Master's degree

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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