MYP Art / Digital Design Teacher – Shanghai, China | Start August 2026

A leading bilingual school in Shanghai is seeking a creative, innovative, and student-centered MYP Art or Digital Design Teacher to join its Middle School division for the 2026–2027 academic year.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape young creators and designers in a learning environment that blends East–West educational strengths, inquiry-based learning, and real-world creative application. 🌏✨

🎯 Role Overview

The teacher will:

  • Teach MYP Visual Arts or MYP Digital Design (Grades 6–10)
  • Guide students through the MYP inquiry cycle and/or design cycle
  • Plan and deliver engaging, project-based units that develop creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking
  • Integrate digital tools, Adobe Suite, photography, or creative technology
  • Support school-wide art exhibitions, design showcases, and interdisciplinary projects
  • Collaborate within a bilingual, multicultural teaching team

🧩 Requirements

✔ Bachelor’s degree in Art, Fine Arts, Visual Communication, Digital Media, Design, or related field
✔ Valid teaching certification (PGCE, QTS, state license, or equivalent)
2+ years of relevant experience (IB MYP experience preferred)
✔ Strong creative portfolio or evidence of design/arts background
✔ Ability to teach in English at a professional level
✔ Eligible for a Chinese work visa

💼 What the School Offers

💰 Competitive salary package (based on experience & qualifications)
🏠 Housing allowance or school-provided accommodation
✈️ Flight & relocation allowance
🩺 International medical insurance
🏖 Fully paid holidays & national breaks
🎓 Tuition support for dependents
📚 Strong professional development & IB training support

📍 Location: Shanghai, China
📅 Start Date: August 2026

📩 Apply or Recommend a Candidate

Email: ernest@iseeteachers.com
WeChat: AskErnest
WhatsApp: +86 13917780566

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