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Position Status: Faculty, Part-time temporary
Location: San Diego
Position Type: Faculty, School of Business
Position Title & Department: Creative Design Instructor
Department Description: The Knauss School of Business is committed to developing socially responsible leaders with a global mindset through values-based education and innovative research. Together, we work to advance sustainable and ethical business solutions that address the worlds greatest challenges.
University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1+4+. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1+72, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty. Inspired by this centuries-old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background.
Detailed Description: The Department of Marketing seeks trained professionals in the area of Creative Design, capable of teaching both undergraduate and graduate students. Topics should include: branding & storytelling, color theory, composition, visual hierarchy, typography, Adobe Creative Suite, among others. Assignments to these courses are considered lecturer and non-benefit based. Each course consists of 3 units of teaching credit and the maximum allowable for each non-benefits based instructor is 6 units. Periodic need during the following terms: Fall (Sept-Dec), and Spring (end Jan-May). Compensation for the fiscal year 2026-26 (i.e. Summer 2026 through Spring 2026) will be at least $3,515 per unit.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements: Bachelors degree and experience in Creative Design, capable of teaching both undergraduate and graduate students is required.
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education, and other factors including departmental budget.
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The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit www.sandiego.edu/smokefree.
Advertised: March 21, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: August 31, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Marketing Department, Creative Design position is now open for candidates interested in the Marketing Executive Jobs sector. This role in San Diego offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Marketing Executive Jobs is a plus.
