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East Tennessee State University

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States, 37603

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Job Title:

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

Department:

Art and Design

Pay Grade:

21050

Job Category:

Faculty

Open Date:

10/22/2025

Close Date:

Open Until Filled

Job Summary The Department of Art & Design at East Tennessee State University invites applications for a full‑time, tenure‑track position as Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, beginning August, 2026. We seek a dynamic and innovative designer‑educator who will contribute to our thriving program, preparing students for professional practice while engaging them in critical inquiry, design history, and creative experimentation.

The successful candidate will demonstrate professional experience in visual communication through the lens of illustration, visual storytelling, and sequential imagery. A strong foundation in the history, theory, and contemporary practices of graphic design is essential, along with the ability to engage comfortably within a multidisciplinary art and design department. The department values a collaborative and collegial work environment; candidates should demonstrate their ability to contribute positively to this culture in their application materials.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

MF A in Graphic Design or a terminal degree in a closely related field (must be completed by August 15, 2026).

Professional experience in illustration, visual storytelling, and sequential imagery.

Strong foundation in the history, theory, and contemporary practices of graphic design.

Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in graphic design, including beginning and advanced illustration, and courses from introductory through capstone levels.

Ability to engage and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary Department of Art & Design.

Evidence of the ability to contribute positively to a collaborative and collegial departmental culture.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with 2D/3D illustration, animation, video art and sound design

East Tennessee State University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, or age in its programs and activities. Full Non‑Discrimination Policy ...

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