Visual Effects Instructor

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Universities Art Association of Canada Full time

About Us

At MacEwan University, our dedication to teaching excellence is informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity. We provide an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 59 programs to over 18,000 students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science.

The Opportunity

We invite applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor of Design in the Department of Design. This role will focus on video, motion graphics, or visual effects. You will instruct students in studio courses, provide feedback and mentorship, maintain an active research and/or creative practice, participate in curriculum development, and serve on committees. You must have a master's degree in a related field, teaching experience at the post-secondary level, and industry expertise. A portfolio of professional work and a statement of research interests are required.

Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum (based on qualifications and experience), plus benefits and a comprehensive pension plan.

Benefits: MacEwan University offers a generous compensation package, including extended health and dental coverage, life insurance, and a paid parental leave program.

About the Department

The Department of Design has been graduating well-respected designers for 50 years. We are the largest Bachelor of Design program in Alberta, with over 350 students, 40 faculty members, and 55 unique design courses. This degree is unique in Canada, envisioning design as both an applied art and an applied social science.

Diversity Statement

MacEwan University is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion within our community. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, sexual and gender minorities, and members of all equity-deserving groups. We believe that the diversity of our students, staff, and faculty serves as a strength of our institution and benefit to society.



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