What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art and Design Adjuncts - Animation position at North Carolina Central University?
Primary Purpose Of Position
The NCCU Department of Art and Design has an immediate need for adjunct faculty in Animation & [Digital] Game Design. The ideal candidate(s) will have a master’s degree, professional experience, as well as a passion for teaching. These adjunct professors will prepare students for careers in the field through in-person lecture or computer-based learning, critiques, and exposure to traditional and cutting-edge creative approaches. In the Spring 2026 semester, the selected adjunct(s) will be responsible for instruction in one or both of the following courses: ARTV 3450 – Level Design (3 credits) Students explore the art and methodology of level design, focusing on industry-standard tools, workflows, and design principles used in RPGs, console games, and modern interactive worlds. ARTV 4520 – Team Production (3 credits) A capstone-style experience for Animation and Interactive Media students. This course simulates real studio production—students collaborate to create a video game, animated short, or interactive experience using professional pipelines. Opportunities to teach may be available in future semesters. Course options, availability and schedules can vary each semester.
The NCCU Department of Art and Design has an immediate need for adjunct faculty in Animation & [Digital] Game Design. The ideal candidate(s) will have a master’s degree, professional experience, as well as a passion for teaching. These adjunct professors will prepare students for careers in the field through in-person lecture or computer-based learning, critiques, and exposure to traditional and cutting-edge creative approaches. In the Spring 2026 semester, the selected adjunct(s) will be responsible for instruction in one or both of the following courses: ARTV 3450 – Level Design (3 credits) Students explore the art and methodology of level design, focusing on industry-standard tools, workflows, and design principles used in RPGs, console games, and modern interactive worlds. ARTV 4520 – Team Production (3 credits) A capstone-style experience for Animation and Interactive Media students. This course simulates real studio production—students collaborate to create a video game, animated short, or interactive experience using professional pipelines. Opportunities to teach may be available in future semesters. Course options, availability and schedules can vary each semester.