Adjunct Instructor of Graphic Design

Job Description: The Department of Visual & Performing Arts (art.sage.edu) at Russell Sage College (sage.edu) seeks applications for teaching positions in our NASAD-accredited Graphic + Media Design BFA program. Ideal candidates will have professional experience working in graphic design, typography, digital imaging, web design, UI/UX, motion graphics, animation, and/or video production/editing. Accredited since 1978 by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), Russell Sage College offers numerous creative degrees in visual and performing arts including Art + Extended Media (BFA), Interior + Spatial Design (BFA), Graphic + Media Design (BFA), Expressive Arts in Mental Health (BS), Musical Theatre (BS), and Theatre (BA). Adjunct compensation is currently $1000 per credit hour (depending on staffing needs and enrollment) Requirements: Bachelor's or master's degree in graphic design, visual communications, new media, or related field, and demonstrated knowledge of design-related technology is required. College-level teaching experience and a significant record of professional art/design activity are preferred. Additional Information: RSC offers a dynamic college environment and friendly work atmosphere. Visit our Employment Opportunities page for additional available job openings at RSC. Russell Sage College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision making, criminal history, and any other legally protected characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. The College is also subject to state and federal laws, supports efforts to attract and retain fully qualified women and other minority group members for faculty and other positions. Russell Sage College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applications accepted until position is filled. Reports to: Chair of the Visual & Performing Arts Department Application Instructions: If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit the following documents by clicking on the APPLY NOW button and follow the steps. Curriculum Vitae Three professional references (name, title, phone number, email address) Examples of professional work as a multi-page PDF or website Examples of student work (if applicable) as a multi-page PDF or website Please Note: After submitting your Resume/CV, the subsequent page gives you instructions that enable you to upload your cover letter and any additional documents you wish to send. See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website. Returning Applicants - Login to your Sage Colleges Careers Account to check your completed application.Send letter of application, resume, and list of three professional references

Created: 2026-03-04