Adjunct Faculty Position: Graphic Design/Type Design

Set on the Covenant College campus in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, the Department of Art is inviting applications for an adjunct professor for Spring 2026. This position supports students through two teaching commitments, with a focus on Type Design and an additional undergraduate Graphic Design studio course.

In this role, you will teach one section of Type Design during the Spring 2026 semester and also cover an undergraduate studio course on Graphic Design. The weekly time commitment for the Graphic Design studio is six hours, with additional responsibilities tied to planning, assessment, and student support.

Role Overview

• Teach one section of Type Design in the Spring 2026 semester
• Teach an undergraduate studio course on Graphic Design for a total of six hours a week

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons and assignments for studio coursework
• Grade assignments and submit grades
• Respond to student inquiries

Course Focus: Type Design Studio

• Exploration of the history and design of typefaces and fonts
• Emphasis on visual hierarchy and layout

Qualifications

• An appreciation and understanding of the mission of Covenant College
• M.A. in a relevant field from an accredited institution, or extensive art studio experience
• Expertise in the subject area, including appropriate technology
• Teaching experience preferred

Application Documentation

Interested and qualified candidates should send the following materials to Dr. Collin Messer:

• Curriculum Vitae
• A brief Philosophy of Christian Higher Education
• A brief Testimony of Christian Faith and Experience
• A brief Response to The Westminster Confession, indicating agreement and any scruples, including rationales