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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for professor visual communication in the United States is $65,625.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professor Visual Communication vs Graphic Designer?

AspectProfessor Visual CommunicationGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Visual Communication or related field, academic experienceAssociate's or Bachelor's in Graphic Design or related field, portfolio
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, academic settingsDesign studios, advertising agencies, corporate offices
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, academiaPrivate companies, marketing, media
Common Search & ComparisonAcademic roles, teaching, researchDesign projects, creative work, client-based

While both roles involve visual communication skills, a Professor Visual Communication primarily focuses on teaching and research within academic institutions, requiring advanced degrees and scholarly experience. In contrast, a Graphic Designer applies visual skills directly to creating visual content for clients or brands, often with a focus on portfolios and practical design work.

How to become a professor of visual communication?

To become a professor of visual communication, one typically needs a doctoral degree such as a Ph.D. or MFA in a related field, along with teaching experience and a strong portfolio of research or creative work. Academic positions often require publishing in scholarly journals and demonstrating expertise in visual design, media, or communication tools. Continuous professional development and familiarity with current industry technologies are also important.

What jobs can I get with a professor visual communication degree?

A degree in visual communication can lead to careers such as graphic designer, art director, multimedia specialist, user experience designer, or visual content creator. These roles often require skills in design software like Adobe Creative Suite and an understanding of visual storytelling. Opportunities exist in advertising, media, education, and corporate communication environments.

What jobs can you do with Professor Visual Communication?

A Professor of Visual Communication can pursue careers in academia as university faculty, as well as roles in design, media production, advertising, and user experience (UX) research. They often work in educational institutions, creative agencies, or media companies, utilizing skills in visual design, communication theory, and digital tools.

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Infographic showing various Professor Visual Communication job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,625 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Art

Seward, NE

Concordia University Nebraska
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Teach courses in studio art, including drawing, painting, and two-dimensional design.

  • Develop courses and lessons that explore the intersection between faith and learning, and participate in curriculum development.

  • Advise and mentor students, participate in departmental planning, and assist with student recruitment.

Job description

ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, OR PROFESSOR OF ART
-COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES-
Concordia University, Nebraska, an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, believes, teaches, and confesses that the Holy Scriptures are the inspired, inerrant, and infallible Word of God. As people called by the Holy Spirit through the Gospel to saving faith in Christ Jesus, the Word of God guides all we do in leading, teaching, and learning. Concordia equips students for lives of learning, service, and leadership in the home, church, and world.
Come and belong…join our team of passionate service leaders!
Concordia University is needing an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Art who wants to be a part of this mission. The main campus (and this role) is located in Seward, Nebraska. If you thrive in a Christian atmosphere and community-driven environment, you will enjoy Concordia University's community feel. If you want to learn more about Concordia University, Nebraska, please visit www.cune.edu.
Position Purpose:
Responsibilities will include teaching visual arts, with a focus on program and curriculum development in drawing, painting, and two-dimensional design for the College of Arts and Sciences at the University. This position will advise and mentor students, as well as participate in marketing and recruitment initiatives for the Department of Art, as assigned by the Department Chair. This is a full-time position with full-time benefits package. Must be 19 years or older to apply. The preferred start date of this faculty position is July/August 2027 at the beginning of the 2027-28 Academic Year.
Responsibilities:
  1. Teach courses in studio art, adapting to the needs of the Department of Art. The ideal candidate should be open to instructing a variety of media and closely related art courses that align with their qualifications. Preferred teaching areas include drawing, painting, integrated materials, and two-dimensional design.
  2. Develop courses and lessons that explore the intersection between faith and learning.
  3. Engage in departmental planning, course and program assessment, curriculum development, student advising, and assistance with student recruitment.
  4. Mentor students involved in studio research.
  5. Provide leadership for student internships and job opportunities, including maintaining and establishing contacts in business and industry.
  6. Work with colleagues from multiple departments to serve the university.
  7. Actively pursue scholarly research activities that are mutually beneficial.
  8. Work with other faculty in the department to ensure that art facilities are fully operational with proper supplies and teaching tools.
  9. Manage and maintain supplies needed for the program, as appropriate.
  10. Demonstrate a willingness to enthusiastically embrace the mission and vision of Concordia University, Nebraska.
  11. Work with colleagues from multiple departments to serve the university.
  12. Other faculty duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education-
  • Terminal degree (M.F.A.) in visual art or a closely related field preferred. Candidates who have considerable experience and who agree to pursue a terminal degree will be considered.
Experience-
Appropriate successful experience in the workplace or in a classroom that will lead to successful university-level teaching and mentoring in an acceptable subset of the following areas:
  • Evidence of excellence in teaching, preferably at the community college or university level.
  • Familiar with higher education, curriculum planning, course development, best teaching and administrative practices, or a record of excellence in teaching.
  • Desire to develop professional relationships with students in which the faculty member is seen as an instructor, mentor, and advisor.
  • A candidate who is an active Christian is required. Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod membership preferred.
  • Specialized knowledge and experience with media, equipment, visual communication, studio workflows, design fundamentals, art theory and art history.
Proficiencies-
  • Proficient in the use of technology, software applications including Blackboard, Banner, Adobe Products, and related applications, databases, spreadsheets, and word processing necessary for teaching.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks on sometimes short deadlines.
Special Position Requirements:
  1. Familiarity with higher education, curriculum planning, course development, assessment, best teaching, and administrative practices; or a record of excellence in teaching.
  2. Able to communicate professionally with a diverse constituency both on and off campus.
  3. Committed to an environment of encouragement, teamwork, and excellence within a Christian University.
  4. Responsible for creating an environment that is consistent with the values of the University and fosters the development of students. This environment is one that is designed to build a positive character and foster Christian faith formation.
  5. Demonstrate character qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self-control, perseverance, and punctuality.
  6. Able to work within a culture of teamwork with emotional stability and positive words/actions.
  7. Be professional and courteous in dealing with students, families, faculty and staff, and the general public.
  8. Values and beliefs aligned with The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.
  9. Ability to travel, including overnight and weekend events, for any University related events/activities.
  10. Ability to maintain driver's certification for University provided vehicles and University-related travel.
  11. Must follow security policies that correspond to the level of sensitivity of the data they handle.
  12. Should promptly report any security concerns or incidents to designated personnel.
  13. Maintain security and patching of personal devices connected to the institutional email.
  14. Maintain high standards for institutional, staff, faculty, employee, and financial data used for business operations.
Preferences:
  1. Active membership in a Christian congregation is required. Lutheran Church Missouri Synod membership preferred.
Please submit cover letter, resume and CV. Should you need assistance with attaching additional documents to your application profile, please contact HR@cune.edu.

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