The* Department of Design at DigiPen Institute of Technology* invites applicants for the position of Adjunct Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Design to help teach the next generation of designers. Join our faculty team and help students develop the necessary skills to succeed in the field of technical design.
Recognized as a leader in game development education and interactive media, DigiPen Institute of Technology is ranked #5 for Design schools through the Princeton Review. Undergraduate programs are offered in Digital Art and Animation, Computer Science, Game Design, Digital Audio and Music, and Computer Engineering as well as graduate programs in Digital Art and Computer Science. DigiPen Institute of Technology provides students with a solid and versatile design foundation, providing the basis for a future in game design, user experience design, and other fields.
Candidates with exceptional qualifications may be considered for appointment at the rank of Adjunct Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor

POSITION: Adjunct Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Design

Start date: On or before January 3, 2023
End date: April 30, 2023
Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach introductory and upper division course in the following area of specialization:
• Technical Design
• Focus on technical scripting, implementation of game play systems, and systems where design is closely integrated with code, such as procedural generation of content. Technical designers bridge the gap between engineers and pure designers, often building tools, establishing APIs with the engineers, and guiding engineers’ efforts to meet design goals.

• Lecture and teach in a classroom setting as per assignment schedule - evening classes available
• Demonstrate design and analysis techniques
• Grade, critique, and input assignment data on a weekly basis

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any field or equivalent.
• 5+ years of professional design experience. 2+ shipped titles, published works, published research projects, or other body of work
• Lecture experience, including professional talks or panels at conventions or events.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Design, Psychology, Communications, Interactive Media, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience including design lead positions with the ability to apply the skills of the area of specialization.
• Shipped titles in different platforms and media
• Instructor experience in a college setting, or other teaching experience.

Application Procedure:
To be considered for this position, applicants should include the following:

• Cover letter of interest, including a link to your digital portfolio, if applicable
• Curriculum vitae or resumé
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Statement of experience and views in reference to inclusivity and diversity
• List of 3 professional references with email and telephone contact information included

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and academic freedom are priorities of DigiPen Institute of Technology, as DigiPen endorses the goals of affirmative action and equal opportunity employment. The Institute's intent is to hire the most qualified individuals for faculty and staff, attracting candidates from diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, veteran status, nationality, culture, religion, and physical abilities. We are committed to broadening our candidate pool to include more diverse individuals and ensuring fairness in hiring by avoiding bias and determining criteria to judge all candidates prior to posting each new position.

Job Type: Full-time

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