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Harper College

Adjunct Faculty - Graphic Arts Design and Technology

Harper College, Palatine, Illinois, United States, 60067


Job Description

Teach courses to prepare students for a career in Graphic Arts Design and Technology; emphasis of this program is on press operations, print media and production, and prepress.

Responsibilities

Instruct Graphic Arts students in some of the following courses: Heidelberg Press Operation, Indigo Press Operation, Color Theory, Prepress. Knowledge of Preflight, RIP, Digital Front End, and Adobe Suite: InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Prepress and press workflow experience required.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree preferred. Some college credit required in a related field.

Experience Requirements:

Experience Requirements: At least five years of work experience in the Graphic Arts field with expertise on press required. Must be an effective, enthusiastic teacher committed to teaching Graphic Arts skills at the community college level.

About Us

We are Harper College...the college in your community.

The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation's premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago's northwest suburbs. The College's academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

About the Team

The Career and Technical Programs provide programs of study that involve a multiyear sequence of courses that integrate core academic knowledge with technical and occupational knowledge to provide students with a pathway to postsecondary education and careers.