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Professor of Fashion
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Position Number: 2227628
Location: Atlanta, GA
Position Type: Fine and Applied Arts - Fashion & Textile Design

Professor of Fashion

Location: Atlanta
Position Number: F01892
Position Type: Full Time
Specialty: Fashion
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Work Year: Academic Year

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SCAD seeks a full-time professor of fashion to join the internationally recognized fashion program and help tomorrow's designers launch their careers.

Offering a course of study deeply connected to the fashion industry, the SCAD fashion program educates students in the technical aspects, skills, and history of fashion while offering opportunities to work one-on-one with the stars of the fashion world. Global media, including The New York Times and Women's Wear Daily, attend and cover annual SCAD fashion shows, juried collections of undergraduate and graduate work.

The ideal candidate for this role has extensive knowledge and experience in fashion design, including womenswear, menswear, knitwear, and denim, as well as experience with fashion textile and surface manipulation, which is crucial to the development of student-designed textiles. You should have strong skills in design, concept development, and innovation.

The ability to develop products from 2D concept to 3D design, broad knowledge of the elements of developing a collection as well as the creative uses of materials and textiles are required. Candidates should be proven leaders and display a passion for mentoring exceptional students. Knowledge of the manufacturing process and technical design expertise in specialized areas like draping, patternmaking, and garment construction are preferred.

Requirements
- Terminal degree or its equivalent in fashion or a related field
- University-level teaching experience preferred

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Open Until Filled: Yes

ADA TAG:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Note: Only complete packages will be considered. An unofficial transcript of your highest degree awarded, cover letter, resume or CV, and portfolio are required. For the portfolio, you have the option to upload electronic documents/images, or a URL.

To apply, visit https://scadcareers.scad.edu/postings/27384