The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) seeks a qualified candidate to fill a full-time faculty position to teach in its undergraduate Animation program. The college is looking for outstanding educators who can prepare students to be innovative thinkers and practitioners of contemporary art and design. The ideal candidate will be skilled at achieving a broad range of strong learning outcomes and have a noteworthy background in the practice of Animation. 3D/Interactive animation at MIAD includes a wide range of student learning outcomes including, but not limited to, gaming, web-based experiences, augmented/virtual reality as well as modeling, rigging, and texturing. Teaching at MIAD is learning-centered and student-focused. Faculty work closely with undergraduate art and design students to create a respectful learning environment that supports student success, constructive critique, critical inquiry, and the exchange of varied perspectives.
This position will begin in the Fall 2027. Teaching duties are nine (9) credit hours of studio-based courses per semester as well as academic advising and committee responsibilities. Salary and rank will be determined by the candidate’s teaching and professional experience.
For more information, download the position announcement. Initial review of applicants will begin January 8, 2027 and will continue until the position has been filled.