Design Communication Arts Instructor

Position description

UCLA Extension is considered one of the top programs of its kind, offering to more than 35,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs to meet the professional development, continuing education, and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region.

Course / Program Description

UCLA Extension is the open-access, self-supporting continuing education division of UCLA. The Department of the Arts offers a wide variety of certificate programs and courses, including postbaccalaureate credit-bearing (400-level), continuing education (CEU) credit, and non-credit bearing general interest courses.

Course disciplines in Design & Arts span subject areas such as Design Communication Arts, User Experience, Photography, Studio Arts, and Art History. Our courses and certificate programs offer students the opportunity to learn from highly qualified practitioners who are passionate about teaching.

Applications to teach are accepted throughout the year in order to fill immediate program needs and to increase the depth of the instructor pool, but interviews will only be scheduled with qualified applicants who can fill anticipated open

Job Description

Qualified applicants possessing current industry knowledge and professional experience in one or more of the following topic area(s) are encouraged to apply :

• Graphic Design
• Branding
• Design Thinking
• Digital Illustration
• Publication Design
• Design-For-Good
• Advertising Design
• Motion Graphics
• Adobe Software
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Creatives
• Soft Goods and Wearables

For a certificate program overview, visit :

Class formats include Live Online, Online and In-person. Each course is 11 weeks, enrollment limited to 20 students.

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General Employment Information

Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions. Please take the time to read the .

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Qualifications

Basic qualifications

Preferred qualifications

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae / Resume - Your most recently updated C.V. / resume.

Cover Letter

Reference requirements

References are requested from candidates after the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists via SkillSurvey system.

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About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and / or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

Job location

Los Angeles, CA