Design Education Fellowship

Job Summary:

Thrive Inc. and Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas is seeking a motivated and dedicated individual for a one-year Design Education Fellowship. This fellow will be crucial in developing and implementing updated undergraduate graphic design courses for PCCUA, working alongside our partners at Thrive Inc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in graphic design, foundation-level arts courses, and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach in-person courses to 10 Graphic Communications undergraduates Mon. & Tues. mornings. Subjects include drawing, graphic art and design, and digital photography.
• Create and deliver educational content using Blackboard.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree with an emphasis in Non-profit or Art and Design preferred.
• Preferred: 3-5 years of teaching or design industry experience is highly preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency in computer software (word processing, spreadsheets, email, publishing,
• video calling) and social media platforms.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Experience using Blackboard or another learning management system as an instructor is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Preference for candidates can teach in-person on Mondays and Tuesdays. This is flexible.