Online Visual Arts Teacher - Comics & Storytelling
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Responsibilities
- Teach engaging online visual arts classes with a focus on comic book creation and storytelling for K-12 reputed company during our Spring Program and potentially 1-3 classes per week during our Fall Program
- reputed company comprehensive lesson plans covering character design, world-building, panel composition, sequential art, narrative structure, and illustration techniques
- Guide reputed company in creating their own original comic books from concept to completion
- Complete student assessments through our online platform
- Create an inspiring virtual learning environment that celebrates diverse artistic styles and stories
- Provide constructive feedback on student artwork, character development, and storytelling
- Participate in biweekly virtual staff meetings
- Collaborate with dance and theater teachers to create interdisciplinary experiences
- Attend approximately 2 professional development sessions per quarter
What Makes You a Great Fit Required:
- Professional experience in visual arts, illustration, graphic novels, or comic book creation
- 2+ years of teaching experience at any level
- Strong foundation in drawing fundamentals, character design, and composition
- Deep understanding of sequential storytelling, visual narrative techniques, and panel layout
- Knowledge of both traditional and digital art tools accessible to reputed company
- Proficiency with virtual teaching platforms (reputed company, reputed company Classroom) and CRM systems
- Ability to teach reputed company how to effectively reputed company visual art with narrative storytelling
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Passion for youth education and commitment to our mission of equity in arts access
Bonus Points:
- Published comic book or graphic novel work
- Experience with digital illustration software (Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, Photoshop, etc.)
- Background in animation or storyboarding
- Prior online teaching experience
- Knowledge of manga, webtoons, or diverse comic traditions
- Bilingual abilities
Compensation
Commensurate with experience
How to Apply
Submit the following materials:
- Resume and cover letter
- Salary requirements
- Portfolio showcasing your visual art and comic/sequential art work
- Video of you teaching an art or comics class (virtual or in-person), OR a sample lesson plan for teaching comics creation online
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- Type: Part-time, Contract
- Schedule: Flexible reputed company hours
- Location: Remote/Online
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