Part Time Professor, Fashion Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    You'll prepare talented students for creative careers by fostering a professional, positive, and engaging classroom environment, guiding them to master new markets, technologies, and trends as they become leaders in the world of fashion. As a fashion professor, you'll join a team of professionals who are well-versed in every aspect of the industry — and who have collaborated with renowned brands such as Alexander McQueen, Calvin Klein, Saks Fifth Avenue, and more.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAtlanta, Georgia

    Description

    As a fashion professor, you'll join a team of professionals who are well-versed in every aspect of the industry — and who have collaborated with renowned brands such as Alexander McQueen, Calvin Klein, Saks Fifth Avenue, and more. You'll prepare talented students for creative careers by fostering a professional, positive, and engaging classroom environment, guiding them to master new markets, technologies, and trends as they become leaders in the world of fashion. 

    In support of the SCAD mission, you’ll:

    • Maintain an active and engaged classroom environment
    • Design syllabi and submit them for approval
    • Hold office hours and midterm grade reviews to provide feedback to students
    • Be available to students outside of regular class hours through extra help sessions, extended learning opportunities, and field trips
    • Conduct course- and program-level assessments

    As a part-time professor, you’ll:

    • Model professionalism and record attendance
    • Fulfill grading and academic documentation requirements
    • Follow academic policies and regulations
    • Support academic assessment and institutional effectiveness efforts
    • Attend on-ground and virtual events, including faculty councils, admission events, curriculum assessment and development, exhibitions, or other publicity assignments

    Minimum qualifications:    

    • Terminal degree in fashion design or a relevant field
    • Academic and professional credentials to teach in fashion design
    • Two years of work experience in a related profession OR post-secondary teaching experience

    Required application documents: 

    • Current résumé and/or CV 
    • Cover letter 
    • Portfolio or its equivalent 
    • Unofficial academic transcripts 

    Travel required:       

    • Less than 10%           

    Work hours: As noted in the Employment Agreement.      

    ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.   

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