Adjunct Faculty: Visual & Media Arts (Digital Design)

Category:: Adjunct Faculty
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Department:: Visual & Media Arts Department
Locations:: Boston, MA
Posted:: Dec 11, 2023
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Adjunct Faculty
Ref. No.:: ADJ
Position ID:: 170792

About Bunker Hill Community College:

Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at several satellites and instructional sites throughout the Greater Boston area. The largest of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts, BHCC serves some 18,000 students annually, focusing on holistic student services to ensure student retention and persistence. The College offers certificates and associate degrees, early college and dual enrollment, non-credit community and corporate training, and industry-specific training programs. BHCC is the 8th most diverse higher education institution in the United States, and is an Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution. Bunker Hill is also a Hispanic Service Institution, defined as an institution that has an enrollment of undergrad full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students. Approximately 1000 international students attend from 100 countries, speaking more than 75 languages.

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Job Description:

BHCC is seeking dynamic Adjunct Faculty to teach in the Visual & Media Arts Department beginning Spring Semester.

VMA-124-200 Printmaking I | In-person, Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m-8:45 p.m.

This course is an introduction to a variety of printmaking processes including woodcut, monoprint, engraving, and dry point. Students will experiment with tools, materials and techniques in a studio environment. Through drawing, research, discussion, and critique, students will develop their own visual ideas and use printmaking as means of expression. This course meets the General Education requirement for Creative Work.

VMA-129-02 Visual Design with HTML & CSS | In-person, Wednesdays, 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m.

Visual Design students will learn typography, layout and design in the context of interactive media, using HTML and CSS as visual design tools. Through a variety of onscreen projects, students will build on typesetting and layout skills and practice the principals of interactive design. Projects will focus on web typography, fluid design, functional style, navigation, and kinetic typography on screen.

For more information about all VMA courses: https://selfservice.bhcc.edu/Student/Courses/Search?keyword=vma

Please include link to portfolio in application.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree required. Master's degree preferred.
• A portfolio of professional work that demonstrates skills.
• Master's Degree in related field preferred or substantial relevant experience
• Commitment to advancing equity and access in the classroom.
• College teaching experience, especially at community college level, preferred.
• Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff and student population.

Additional Information:

Please include a link to your portfolio of professional work that demonstrates skills.

Salary: $1,291.00 per credit hour

Effective Date: Spring semester, open until filled

Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account:

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Please be sure to address the Required Qualifications in your documents.

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