Art Director jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Art Director directs and develops the creative design and execution of visual communications to meet an organization's marketing or advertising objectives. Provides internal clients with design standards, tools, and guidance on communicating corporate image, branding, and identity. Being an Art Director leads the design and production operations of all visual elements including publications, infographics, and social content, that are deployed across digital, interactive and print. Stays current on latest trends. Additionally, Art Director develops a network of vendors, freelance artists, and designers to utilize for project support. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in art, graphic design or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Art Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be an Art Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Art Instructor (Tenure Track) (PC)
  • Kern Community College District
  • Porterville, CA FULL_TIME


  • Art Instructor (Tenure Track) (PC)

    Kern Community College District



    Salary: $80,028.45 - $148,371.89 Annually

    Job Type: Full Time

    Job Number: FY22-2300666

    Location: Porterville, CA

    Department: Fine and Applied Arts

    Basic Function

    The Fine and Applied Arts Department at Porterville College is seeking a faculty member for an Art Instructor for Porterville College location. If you are highly motivated, eager to engage a diverse student body, and passionate about teaching and learning, we encourage you to submit an application.

    Who We Are:

    Porterville College is very proud of its reputation of being both academically focused and student- centered. We are committed to our six core values: Collaboration, Respect, Innovation, Accountability, Equity, and Participation. These values frame our work as we provide opportunities for our students who come to us from diverse economic, cultural, geographical, and educational backgrounds.

    The College offers non-credit and credit educational programs that include transfer, career and technical education, and basic skills. With students as our focus, Porterville College provides our local and diverse communities quality education that promotes intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and lifelong learning, while preparing students for career and academic success.

    History of Porterville College:

    Porterville College was established in 1927 as a part of the Porterville Union High School and College District and has been a unit of the Kern Community College District since July 1, 1967. Porterville College is the northernmost college in the Kern Community College District, which serves an area of some 24,000 square miles in all or portions of Kern, Tulare, Inyo, and San Bernardino Counties.

    Porterville College is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), providing educational opportunities for approximately 4,500 full and part time students each year. Our College has been serving the community and providing quality education since its founding.

    Porterville College was recently the recipient of the MacKenzie Scott Foundation award and recognized as one of the "Teams Empowering Voices the World Needs to Hear"

    On Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

    Diversity and equity are prominent among the goals of the strategic plan. Multiple programs and services address the needs of our diverse student population to ensure that each of its students has the opportunity to succeed, no matter what their backgrounds and goals may be. Student Equity is integrated into all aspects of the activities and governance processes at Porterville College.

    Further, the Kern Community College District (KCCD) is committed to providing an educational environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our organization that benefits the global community.

    About the Porterville Community:

    Porterville lies against the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in southeast Tulare County. It is the gateway to a vast mountain wonderland and recreational area. Residents enjoy magnificent views of snowcapped mountains in the mild winter while basking in the sun during the hot summer months. There are recreation activities at Lake Success, plenty of outdoor activities in the mountains, and ample family activities year-round and

    Porterville is centrally located between southern and northern California metropolitans, with a three-hour drive to Los Angeles and a four-hour drive to San Francisco. It is within three hours commuting time to the seashores of the Pacific. With the lower cost of living and central location in California Porterville is a great area to live.

    Representative Duties
    Who We Are Looking For:

    We are excited to offer a Full-time, tenure-track, 175-day position at our institution, seeking a visionary and motivated individual to establish and lead a pioneering program in 3D Animation and Game Design within our Fine Art Department. This groundbreaking role calls for an individual who is eager to chart new territories in contemporary digital arts education. As a faculty member, the individual would be foundational in developing and teaching a range of courses in 3D Animation, Game Design, Digital Imaging, and Graphic Design. This position will involve not only delivering instruction but also crafting the curriculum from the ground up, employing industry-standard software tools such as Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and InDesign.
    The role will be central to fostering innovation and excellence in teaching, shaping the program's direction and content to align with current and future industry trends. A strong background in non-linear digital video editing and motion graphics will be instrumental in building a comprehensive and cutting-edge teaching portfolio.
    This position represents a unique opportunity to influence the academic and professional trajectories of aspiring artists and designers. They would be responsible for creating and adapting teaching methodologies to suit a variety of learning environments, including in-person, online, or hybrid classes. The work will lay the foundation for a new generation of creative professionals, making a significant mark in the fields of Animation and Game Design within the context of fine arts education.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Master's in fine arts, art, or art history


    OR



    Bachelor's in any of the above
    AND
    Master's in humanities

    OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form.



    AND

    A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities

    Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service.

    Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.

    Knowledge and Abilities

    The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate that they are broadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline. In addition, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge and abilities:
    • Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to diverse student population.
    • Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic and vocational goals.
    • Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities; -Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
    • Ability to maintain subject matter currency.
    • Ability to assess student, program, and institutional learning outcomes.
    • Knowledge of computers and willingness to adopt new technologies that support student success. Knowledge of and commitment to the California Community College mission.
    SALARY RANGE $ 80,028.45 - $ 148,371.89 annuallyMaximum Entry Level Salary: $80,028.45 annually
    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONSFirst Review of Applications: Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled; but those received by February 5, 2024, are assured consideration. The College reserves the right to extend time limits or reinitiate the recruitment/selection process at any point. Completed application packet must include:
    • Completed Online Application for Employment form
    • Current resume
    • Letter of interest (Cover Letter)
    • Statement of personal philosophy of teaching
    • Copy of legible transcripts
    • Copy of sample syllabi
    • List of five (5) professional references - Listed on application form
    It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.

    Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application.

    Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.


    Note: The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices.
    The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.



    All applicants must apply online at . Emails will not be accepted.




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Junior High Teacher - Art 2023-2024 School Year
  • Panama Buena Vista Union School District
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 2762 Position Type: Junior High School Teaching/Art Date Posted: 1/11/2023 Location: Various School Sites Date Available: August 2023 Closing Date: Until Filled Qualifications: Highly Qualified...
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Los Angles, Ca Metro Area - Dermatology Practice - State-of-the-art Office
  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting
  • California, CA FULL_TIME
  • We are currently scheduling interviews with an established Orange County, California area Dermatology practice adding another dermatologist.Practice Information:Work in a state-of-the-art office with ...
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Tax Director
  • CBIZ
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Status Category: Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Scheduled Hours Per Week: 40 Job Code: FS215TC With over 120 offices and nearly 7,000 associates throughout the U.S. CBIZ (NYSE: CBZ) delivers top-...
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Marketing Director
  • Sequoia Transitional Care
  • Porterville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Sequoia Transitional Care is looking to expand its team with a Marketing Director! If you want to be part of an amazing culture while making a genuine difference, then look no further than Sequoia Tra...
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Sales Director
  • Smadex SLU
  • California, CA FULL_TIME
  • Smadex is a rapidly growing advertising technology company changing how advertisers discover and engage with mobile app users. To help us accelerate our growth in the US, Smadex is looking for a Sales...
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RN (Registered Nurse)
  • TotalMed
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Must have 1.5 Years of Experiance We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for a travel assignmen...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
  • The GEO Group
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Benefits Information: Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Job No. 527399 Psychiatrist
  • California State University System
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Graduation from an accredited medical institution recognized by the Me...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Intern
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Overview: Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-a...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Training Manager
  • Crunch Fitness
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Job Summary: The Personal Training Manager ensures that the club delivers a high quality fitness experience to all membe...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TK - 8th Choir Teacher 2024-2025
  • Lamont Elementary School District
  • Lamont, CA
  • About the Employer OUR MISSION Our LESD community embraces a multicultural approach to whole-child education, using incl...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Services Supervisor
  • Embark Behavioral Health
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Overview: Insurance Services Supervisor Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 The Insurance Services Supervisor will oversee an Insurance...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Grounds Entertainment Assistant
  • Key Staffing, Inc
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Key Staffing is seeking a Grounds Entertainment Assistant in the Bakersfield area. Progr...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. It covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population is around 380,000, making it the 9th-most populous city in California and the 52nd-most populous city in the nation. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2010 census population of 839,631, making it the 62nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The more built-up urban area that includes Bakersfield and...
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