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... in digital media production, creative practice, and critical making. Key Responsibilities: * Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in media arts and production, including areas such as film and ...

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How much do digital media arts instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for digital media arts instructor in the United States is $102,610.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a digital media arts instructor?

Digital Media Arts Instructors are educators who teach students about digital tools and techniques used in creating visual, audio, and interactive media. They cover subjects such as graphic design, animation, video production, web design, and digital photography. These instructors work in schools, colleges, or community programs, guiding students in both creative concepts and technical skills. Their goal is to equip learners with the knowledge needed to succeed in the evolving field of digital media arts.

What are some common challenges digital media arts instructors face when teaching students with varying technical skill levels?

Digital Media Arts Instructors often work with classes that include students with a wide range of technical abilities, from complete beginners to those with advanced skills. Balancing lessons to keep advanced students engaged while ensuring beginners don't feel overwhelmed can be challenging. Instructors may need to differentiate instruction, provide supplemental resources, and utilize peer mentoring to address these differences. Flexibility, strong communication, and ongoing assessment are key to creating an inclusive and productive learning environment for all students.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a digital media arts instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Digital Media Arts Instructor, you need a solid background in digital art, graphic design, and multimedia production, often supported by a degree in related fields and teaching credentials. Familiarity with industry-standard creative software such as Adobe Creative Suite, animation tools, and digital editing platforms is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and the ability to inspire and engage students are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective instruction, foster student creativity, and keep coursework aligned with evolving industry standards.

What is the difference between Digital Media Arts Instructor vs Graphic Design Instructor?

AspectDigital Media Arts InstructorGraphic Design Instructor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in digital media, arts, or related field; teaching certification often preferredBachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, or related field; teaching certification may be required
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, workshops, online platformsSchools, colleges, specialized design programs
Industry UsageUsed in educational settings teaching digital media skillsUsed in academic and training settings focusing on graphic design

Both roles involve teaching visual arts, but Digital Media Arts Instructors focus on digital tools, multimedia, and interactive content, while Graphic Design Instructors emphasize traditional and digital graphic design principles. The choice depends on the specific curriculum and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Digital Media Arts Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,610 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

Part Time Martial Arts Instructor

Pflugerville, TX • On-site

Premier Martial Arts
Fitness and Sports Centers • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Premier Martial Artsexternal

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about developing character in others? Do you like working with kids? Do you have high energy, and are you hard-working, internally motivated, and enjoy working in teams? If you answered yes to all of these questions, we want to talk with you!
Company Overview
Character in Action (DBA Premier Martial Arts) is a fast-growing martial arts start-up with multiple locations serving the Greater Austin metro area with a mission to empower lives through martial arts. We use a blended style of Taekwondo, Karate, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, and Krav Maga. We view martial arts not only as a sport or means for self defense, but more importantly as a tool for lifelong character development. We use martial arts to teach our students to have confidence, live with integrity, respect others, be accountable, maintain focus and discipline. We seek to develop students' physical and mental fitness in a fun and exciting atmosphere. We also encourage lifelong development and learning through adult classes that focus on fitness, self-defense, and self-confidence in an inclusive environment.
Character in Action was started by a former engineer and business strategy consultant who worked for some of the world's largest corporations and private equity companies. His vision is to build an engaging culture and a collaborative team that directly impacts people's lives and communities.
Who You Are
The Martial Arts Instructor is one of the most important contacts that a student and their family has with a martial arts school. Instructors must be excellent communicators, professional, energetic, friendly, personable, and approachable. They must also be attentive to details, organized, proficient, and a self-starter. The Martial Arts Instructor will be expected to teach an established martial arts curriculum that has been developed by professional martial artists and that is used throughout the US and in the UK. The Martial Arts Instructor should inspire students to pursue excellence in martial arts as well as daily life. As part of the martial arts curriculum, the Instructor will provide students with daily "mat chats" to teach various character attributes, such as self-discipline, kindness, determination, etc. This job offers the opportunity for Instructors to see tangible growth in their students' martial arts skills and in their character. You are a great fit for Character in Action if you:
  • Possess an energetic and engaging personality with people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds
  • Are passionate about changing lives and developing others' character through martial arts
  • Demonstrate exceptional customer service and seek to exceed customer expectations
  • Have outstanding verbal communication
  • Are experienced in teaching various forms of martial arts
  • Live a healthy and active lifestyle

The ideal candidate will help us achieve our goals by partnering with the owner and other team members to develop and provide a premium martial arts experience and education for our students and their families.
You will have on-going training with some of the top martial arts trainers in the world, as well as the ability to earn increasing rank. Additionally, there are opportunities offered annually to continue to test and progress in rank that will challenge you to grow as a business professional and rock star martial artist.
Responsibilities:
Martial Arts Instruction:
  • Lead instruction of high energy, benefit-driven, and "edutaining" classes
  • Achieve member retention and upgrade sales goals
  • Follow martial arts curriculum developed by professional martial artists and used throughout the US and UK
  • Plan and manage classes
  • Lead student ranking, tracking, reporting, stripe and belt tests, group and private introductory evaluations, and black belt graduations
  • Deliver specialized programs

Character Development:
  • Serve as a role model and character educator
  • Teach daily "mat chats" on various character attributes
  • Build and maintain long lasting, positive relationships with the students and parents
  • Proactively seek and incorporate feedback from student/parents regarding classes

Studio Management and Administration:
  • Follow and complete daily tasks and business statistics tracking
  • Assist in management of school (class schedules, supplies, retail ordering, and inventory)
  • Ensure the studio is clean, safe and upholds the company brand and standards
  • Help recruit other team members

Marketing:
  • Support business advertising, marketing, lead generation, and recruiting programs
  • Represent company at recruitment, marketing, and community events
  • Distribute marketing materials within the community and through social media
  • Develop relationships with education and community leaders

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or military service preferred; HS Diploma or GED required
  • 2+ years of experience teaching martial arts to students of varying ages and fitness levels - weapons instruction experience preferred
  • Experience and passion for working with parents and children ages 4-12 years
  • Comfortable presenting to a wide range of audiences: parents, educators, students
  • Experience with social media
  • Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills
  • Respectful and supportive of team members
  • Outstanding verbal communication skills with the capacity to command attention
  • Proficient computer/phone/social media skills and capacity to learn the software (e.g., G Suite products) used to run the business
  • Able to work flexible work hours: generally weekdays afternoons/evenings and Saturdays. Daily schedule for hours of work are to be determined
  • Pass a criminal background check and drug screening (including nicotine)
  • Have reliable transportation with clear driving record
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Interest and flexibility to deliver responsibilities in multiple locations in assigned area(s)

What we will offer you
  • Competitive base pay commensurate with experience. Starting hourly pay of $20 with opportunities for growth as the company grows
  • Opportunities for rapid career progression with demonstrated successful performance
  • Continuous business training and professional development opportunities
  • Regular corporate and team-building events
  • Employee discounts

Please submit your resume and background with the following information:
  • Name, contact information, and any social media account
  • Education: School & Major (if applicable)
  • Professional work experience and number of years
  • Martial arts experience with belt rank, discipline, and year obtained
  • Teaching/coaching experience and number of years
  • Any other fitness activity with level attained and years of experience as applicable

Compensation: $20.00 per hour
START YOUR CAREER WITH PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS TODAY!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Premier Martial Arts Corporate.

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