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How much do textile design teaching jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for textile design teaching in the United States is $70,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Textile Design Teaching position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Textile Design Teaching, you need a solid background in textile and surface design, supported by a degree in textile design or a closely related field, and ideally teaching credentials or relevant experience. Familiarity with design software like Adobe Creative Suite, textile-specific tools such as CAD programs, and knowledge of textile printing or weaving equipment is often required. Excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help educators foster creativity and support students with diverse learning needs. These capabilities ensure effective instruction, skill development, and student engagement in both classroom and studio settings.

What typical responsibilities can I expect in a Textile Design Teaching role?

In a Textile Design Teaching position, you will usually develop and deliver lesson plans, demonstrate textile techniques, guide students through projects, and evaluate their progress. You may be responsible for maintaining studio supplies, organizing exhibitions of student work, and staying current with industry trends to keep your curriculum relevant. Collaboration with other faculty and participation in department meetings or curriculum development is also common. This dynamic role requires balancing hands-on teaching with administrative and mentoring tasks, offering both creative fulfillment and the chance to help shape future designers.

What is a Textile Design Teaching job?

A Textile Design Teaching job involves educating students on the principles and techniques of textile design, including fabric manipulation, pattern creation, weaving, and printing. Instructors typically teach in colleges, universities, or design schools, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical skills. They may also guide students in using industry-standard software, understanding textile trends, and preparing portfolios for careers in fashion, interior design, or manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Textile Design Teaching job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $70,250 per year, or $33.8 per hour.
Summer Camp Art Teacher - Digital and Studio

Summer Camp Art Teacher - Digital and Studio

One River School of Art and Design

Port Jefferson Station, NY • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Summer Art Instructor (Part-Time) Port Jefferson, NY

One River School of Art + Design
$20–$30 per hour

One River School of Art + Design is seeking creative, enthusiastic art teachers to lead summer art programs for students in Grades K–12.

This role is ideal for art educators, teaching artists, and practicing creatives who enjoy working with young artists and are excited to teach a variety of contemporary art classes in a fun, studio-based environment.

Our summer programs are designed to feel like real artist studios—exploratory, skill-building, and inspiring. Teachers have the opportunity to introduce students to both traditional and contemporary creative practices while helping them develop confidence and artistic voice.




What You’ll Do

Lead engaging, hands-on art classes for elementary, middle and high school students during our summer session.

Depending on your experience and interests, classes may include:

• Street Art & Spray Painting Techniques
• Digital Art & Illustration (Procreate, Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, Moho)
• 3D Modeling & Creative Design
• Resin Art & Mixed Media
• Cosplay Costume & Character Design
• Painting & Drawing Fundamentals
• Watercolor & Portraiture
• Manga & Cartooning
• Fabric Arts & Textile Design

Teachers guide students through creative projects, skill-building exercises, and collaborative studio experiences that encourage experimentation, problem-solving, and artistic growth.

Schedules may include weekday daytime classes and some evenings, making this an excellent summer opportunity for art teachers.




Why Art Teachers Love Teaching at One RiverCreative Variety

Teach a range of contemporary and traditional art forms, from digital illustration to street art and costume design.

Curriculum Support

Our curriculum provides structure and inspiration while allowing teachers to bring their own ideas and artistic style into the classroom.

Fully Equipped Studios

All materials, tools, and supplies are provided, including specialty materials for mixed media and digital work.

Inspiring Environment

Teach in a beautiful contemporary studio space with an in-house gallery, surrounded by fellow artists and educators.

Perfect for Summer Teaching

Flexible schedules make this role ideal for K–12 art teachers, teaching artists, or graduate students in art education seeking meaningful summer work.




Who You Are

• An art teacher or practicing artist with teaching experience
• Comfortable teaching multiple art mediums or creative disciplines
• Enthusiastic about working with middle and high school students
• Passionate about helping students develop creative confidence and artistic skills
• Organized, engaging, and collaborative




Education & Experience

• BFA or BS in Art Education, Fine Arts, or related field preferred
• Teaching experience with children or teens
• Experience in multiple art disciplines such as digital art, painting, illustration, street art, sculpture, or textile arts is highly valued




About One River School

Since 2012, One River School has been redefining art education through a focus on contemporary art, creativity, and community. With 15 schools across six states, our mission is to inspire students of all ages to explore their creative potential through innovative, studio-based learning.

At One River, art education is vibrant, contemporary, and deeply engaging—and we’re looking for teachers who bring that same energy to the classroom.




One River School of Art + Design is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.