Part-Time Faculty Position in Fashion Design - Structural Design

Job Description:

Individuals appointed will teach an advanced "Structural Design" course in the Intimate Apparel Specialization area in the BFA Program. The position requires full knowledge in all aspects of Foundation Garments specific to the Intimate Apparel Industry. Expertise required on all aspects of the range of Underwire Bras, Bustiers, Soft Bras, Panties, etc. Must be proficient in draping, pattern making, construction and fitting techniques of Foundation garments. Knowledge of Intimate Apparel specialized machinery a plus. Instructors are required to assess student performance and submit grades within the academic timetable.

Requirements:

Candidates are required to have an Associate Degree. In addition, the applicant must possess a minimum of six years of working experience as a Designer in Foundation Design with hands on Underwire Bra, Bustier, Panty Design and Development credentials. Basic computer literacy is required. Prior teaching at the college level is preferred.

Application Instructions:

To be considered, please submit a digital application including:

1. Cover letter indicating your qualifications for the position

2. CV/Resume

3. Three industry references, including telephone numbers and emails

Applicants contacted for interviews, will be required to submit their portfolio and examples of their work.

Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.

About Fashion Institute of Technology:

The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), part of the State University of New York and an internationally renowned college of art, design, business and technology with a strong emphasis on liberal arts, invites applications for a adjunct teaching positions in Fashion Design Department- Intimate Apparel.