Lecturer in Graphic Design
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About the Role
Curtin University Dubai seeks a Graphic Design Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching in design disciplines, foster creativity, and support student success.
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Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, workshops, seminars, demonstrations, and laboratory classes in the relevant subject area.
- Administer and assess examinations, quizzes, assignments, projects, laboratory work, and other assessment tasks in line with approved academic requirements.
- Provide constructive and timely feedback to support student learning and progression.
- Maintain regular consultation hours and provide academic guidance, mentoring, and support to students.
- Contribute to improvements in teaching quality, the learning experience, assessment practice, and academic support within the School.
- Engage in scholarly research activities, contribute to publications, and integrate research informed teaching practices to enhance the learning experience, if required.
- Provide academic advising, mentoring, and guidance to students across the student lifecycle.
- Develop and support initiatives to improve student engagement, retention, progression, and the overall student experience.
- Coordinate and promote internships, industry placements, capstone projects, applied learning opportunities, guest lectures, seminars, workshops, competitions, and other experiential learning activities.
- Support strategies that strengthen student employability, career readiness, and graduate outcomes.
- Develop and maintain partnerships with industry, community organizations, and other academic institutions.
- Promote the program through outreach and engagement activities.
Requirements
- Preference for a doctoral degree or nearing doctoral completion in Design or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Alternatively, a master’s qualified senior industry practitioner with extensive experience from globally recognized firms.
- Successful teaching experience with minimum of 3 5 years of experience and demonstrate teaching excellence and effectiveness at Undergraduate level.
- Expertise in industry standard tools, including but not limited to Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), as well as platforms such as Sketch, Figma, or similar.
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Job Overview
- The Graphic Design Lecturer is responsible for delivering high quality teaching and learning experiences in design related disciplines, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and technical proficiency among students.
Teaching and Learning
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, workshops, seminars, demonstrations, and laboratory classes in the relevant subject area.
- Administer and assess examinations, quizzes, assignments, projects, laboratory work, and other assessment tasks in line with approved academic requirements.
- Provide constructive and timely feedback to support student learning and progression.
- Maintain regular consultation hours and provide academic guidance, mentoring, and support to students.
- Contribute to improvements in teaching quality, the learning experience, assessment practice, and academic support within the School.
- Engage in scholarly research activities, contribute to publications, and integrate research informed teaching practices to enhance the learning experience, if required.
Student Support, Success, and Employability
- Provide academic advising, mentoring, and guidance to students across the student lifecycle.
- Address student concerns appropriately, support academic success and engagement, and refer wellbeing matters where needed.
- Develop and support initiatives to improve student engagement, retention, progression, and the overall student experience.
- Coordinate and promote internships, industry placements, capstone projects, applied learning opportunities, guest lectures, seminars, workshops, competitions, and other experiential learning activities.
- Support strategies that strengthen student employability, career readiness, and graduate outcomes.
- Encourage a strong School identity and student community through academic, professional, and co curricular engagement.
Community engagement
- Develop and maintain partnerships with industry, community organizations, and other academic institutions.
- Promote the program through outreach and engagement activities.
Qualifications and Skills
- Preference for a doctoral degree or nearing doctoral completion in Design or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Alternatively, a master’s qualified senior industry practitioner with extensive experience from globally recognized firms.
- Successful teaching experience with minimum of 3 5 years of experience and demonstrate teaching excellence and effectiveness at Undergraduate level.
- Expertise in industry standard tools, including but not limited to Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), as well as platforms such as Sketch, Figma, or similar.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package aligned with the industry.
- Freezone company sponsored visa.
- Health insurance with a quality provider under the company’s group medical policy.
- Annual air ticket after the completion of one year
- Annual leave and Public holidays as per the UAE Labour Law.
- Gratuity and end of service benefits as per the UAE Labour Law.
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