Adjunct - Graphic Design
Irsc Open · verified Sep 21, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Graphic Design role at Irsc. Fort Pierce · part-time.
Pay not stated Graphic Design salary
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What you'll do
- You'll teach assigned college-credit classes in graphic design and related digital media
- You'll grade quizzes, exams, and assignments, then submit final grades with supporting documentation
- You'll keep office hours and help students in a safe, well-organized learning environment
- You'll contribute to course updates, program work, student recruitment, and department meetings
- You'll keep lab spaces orderly and stay current with emerging tools and software releases
What you bring
- You hold a master's in Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field
- You bring teaching experience and at least three years of documented industry experience in a listed field
- You can demonstrate Adobe expertise for graphic, web, and non-linear video work
- For Digital Media courses, you demonstrate skill with 3D software such as Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, or Zbrush
- You meet SACS credentialing requirements for instructors
Who this fits
This part-time adjunct role suits an instructor with graduate-level preparation, classroom experience, and current industry skills. You may teach during the day or evening at any of the college's four-county campuses, and the role includes regular office hours. The position is temporary and may require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and occasionally carrying items exceeding twenty-five pounds.
From the employer
Job Description
Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of creative minds? Do you thrive on sharing your expertise in cutting-edge software and design tools? Look no further! We’re seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Adjunct Graphic Design Instructor to join our dynamic team.
About Us
Indian River State College is a leading public institution on Florida’s Treasure Coast, serving students across multiple campuses in four counties. We are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, offering associate and bachelor’s degrees, workforce training, and continuing education programs that meet the needs of our region.
At The River, we believe every student’s and every employee’s story matters. We value the diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents that come together across our campuses, creating a learning environment and workplace that is supportive, inclusive, and inspiring.
With flexible learning options online, on campus, and hybrid, we meet students where they are and prepare them for real-world success. Programs like the Promise Program expand access by providing eligible students with tuition-free opportunities, ensuring every learner has the chance to thrive.
Why Join The River
When you join Indian River State College, you become part of a collaborative and mission-driven community where your work makes a meaningful impact. Here, your role is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to shape futures, support student success, and contribute to a college that is changing lives every day.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Teaching college credit courses;
• Trading all class coursework;
• Assigning final grades;
• Assisting with program development;
• Recruiting and implementing department objectives;
• Participating in college committees, assisting with student organizations;
• Supporting professional advisory committees;
• Assuming, as required by scheduled courses, day or evening teaching assignments on any of the four-county college campuses;
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Instructing assigned classes to include Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress, Adobe Premiere, Avid, Web design and animation, and video and sound editing software related to this industry
• Grading all quizzes, tests, and written exams and assignments
• Assigning final grades and delivering grades and grade justification sheets
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students
• Maintaining a safe and effective classroom environment
• Adopting new versions of software as they appear in the market
• Developing new courses for the changing curriculum in the Graphics and Digital Medial programs
• Assisting with the recruitment, retention, completion, and placement of students
• Maintaining the laboratories in a clean, neat, organized and healthful condition conducive to learning
• Creating promotional materials
• Assisting in the recruitment of new students
• Participating in department, division, and general adjunct faculty meetings
• Candidates are expected to stay current in emerging technologies related to the field
• Completing other duties and responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
• Master’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, or related field.
• Teaching and at least three years of documented industry experience in Graphic Design, Video Production, Computer Animation, Game Development or Web Publishing is preferred
• Candidates need to demonstrate expertise in the use of Adobe products for Graphic Design, Web Design, and non-linear video editing (Premiere, After Effects, and or others)
• Digital Media candidates need to demonstrate expertise in the use of 3D software, such as Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, or Zbrush
• All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires an ability to sit, stand for extended periods of time, walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, carry items occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, telephone, and other equipment as necessary. IRSC expects its employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the College.
Classification
AdjunctSupervisory
NoFLSA Exempt
YesEmployment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)Compensation and Application Deadline
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