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Salt Lake Community College

Adjunct, Graphic Design

UT · On-site

Adjunct Contract Job Number: 202500527 Division: Academic Affairs Department: Visual Arts & Design ... Demonstrated abilities in graphic design proficiency * Good reading and writing skills * Excellent ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for adjunct graphic design professor in the United States is $67.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66.83 and $69.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Adjunct graphic design professors are part-time instructors at colleges or universities who teach courses in graphic design. They typically work on a contract basis, teaching one or more classes per semester while often maintaining professional careers in the design industry. These professors bring practical, current experience to their teaching, helping students learn both foundational concepts and real-world applications. Unlike full-time faculty, adjuncts usually have fewer administrative responsibilities and may not be involved in curriculum development or student advising outside their courses.

What are some common challenges faced by adjunct graphic design professors, and how can they be addressed?

Adjunct graphic design professors often balance teaching with other professional commitments, which can make time management a challenge. Additionally, staying updated with rapidly evolving design software and industry trends is crucial for providing relevant instruction. Building strong connections with students in limited classroom hours can also be challenging, but leveraging digital platforms and offering constructive feedback helps foster engagement. Collaborating with full-time faculty and participating in department meetings can further enhance the teaching experience and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an adjunct graphic design professor?

To thrive as an Adjunct Graphic Design Professor, you need advanced knowledge in graphic design principles, a strong portfolio, teaching experience, and at least a master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard is typically required. Strong communication, mentorship, and adaptability help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities ensure effective instruction, student success, and alignment with academic standards.
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Adjunct, Graphic Design

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey, IL • On-site

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Benjamin Godfrey Campus
Job Type: Adjunct
Job Number: 202600145
Department: Academic Affairs
Division: Adjunct Faculty
Opening Date: 04/01/2026
Funding Source: Institutional
Email: humanresources@lc.edu
Scope of Position
Lewis and Clark Community College is currently seeking an Adjunct, Graphic Design to work on the Godfrey, IL campus. LC's Mission is to empower people by raising aspirations and fostering achievement through dynamic, compassionate and responsible learning experiences. If you believe this description fits you, then please apply!
Key Measurable Expectations (KMEs)
  • Create, administer, and grade assignments of LC students;
  • Calculate and submit grades for students;
  • Collaborate with Professors on coursework;
  • Stay current on material in the needed field of study;
  • Provide support and guidance for students as needed.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions
  • Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Digital Communications, or related field
  • 2000 credit hours;
  • Experience in Adobe Creative Cloud software;
  • Experience in both PC and Macintosh platforms;
  • Documented successful teamwork and creativity;
  • Excellent verbal and oral communication skills;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree.
  • Educational background and teaching experience.
  • Demonstrated community college teaching effectiveness.
  • Experience in digital camera and video calling.

For content matter questions, please contact:
Program Coordinator, Jacklyn Meyer
or
Dean Randy Gallaher
For Academic Year 2025-2026, the pay rate for adjunct faculty is $838 per lecture-equivalent hour.
Lewis & Clark Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, LCCC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. It is also the policy of the College to prohibit and form of harassment based on an individual's protected status, such as gender, color, race, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or other protected group status as defined by law. If interested, please contact the Human Resource Department, Erickson Hall - Room 107.
In accordance with the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLFAWA), effective January 1, 2024, eligible part-time team members* working for the College are entitled to paid leave.
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Do you have a bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital communications, or related field?
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  • No

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Do you have 2,000 hour work-related experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have experience with Adobe Creative Cloud software?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have experience with both PC and Macintosh platforms?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have documented examples that highlight your success in teamwork and creative problem-solving?
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  • No

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Do you have a Master's Degree?
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  • No

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Do you have educational background and teaching experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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Have you demonstrated effective teaching at a community college?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have experience with digital cameras and video editing?
  • Yes
  • No

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