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Posted May 20, 2026

Adjunct Faculty, MPS in Game Design – Asynchronous

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Job Description: • Design and maintain an engaging online learning environment via Canvas. • Deliver core instruction that satisfies the primary learning outcomes of the assigned course(s). • Provide substantive written or video-recorded feedback on student assignments within 48 hours of submission. • Foster inclusive learning communities and hold weekly synchronous virtual office hours. • Maintain a consistent presence in the online classroom (at least 4 days in a 7-day cycle). • Reply to student communications within 24 hours. • Keep a real-time gradebook with grades posted within 72 hours of module completion. • Update and maintain Canvas course shells, including syllabi, assignment dates, and supplementary tutorials. • Participate in faculty development and meet expectations defined in MICA’s Asynchronous Instruction Policy. • Guide students through the "Serious Games" framework, integrating Digital Humanities and social impact into design practice. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Interactive Media, Computer Science, Fine Arts, Design, or a related field. • 5 years of professional experience in the game industry or related interactive media sectors. • Strong communication and storytelling abilities. • Master’s degree in a related field (preferred). • 10 years of professional experience, including leadership roles (Lead Designer, Producer, Art Director) (preferred). • Experience teaching in an online or asynchronous format (preferred). • Active participation in the industry (e.g., GDC, IndieCade, or published titles) (preferred). Benefits: • Satisfactory background check • Reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis Apply tot his job Apply To this Job