Tutor - Fine Arts Studies (Temporary) / Dubai
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About the Role
Istituto Marangoni Dubai seeks a part-time Fine Arts Studies Tutor to teach within the Foundation in Fashion & Design preparatory course. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Fine Arts or related field, active engagement in the art field, and minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver lessons through a clear, engaging, and student centred approach aligned with CAA standards and Istituto Marangoni methodology
- Design and lead learning that includes museum and gallery visits, guest led sessions, and exhibition based study
- Prepare and update teaching materials, briefs, and course documentation as required
- Provide formative and summative assessment — including written analysis, critical reflections, presentations, and oral examination — with constructive feedback
- Participate in School and company projects, reviews, and exhibitions
- Contribute to programme development through collaboration with the Programme Coordinator and Director of Education
- Guide students in developing visual literacy, critical vocabulary, and cultural awareness
- Support students’ intellectual and creative development through mentorship and critique
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular, structured feedback
- Foster critical thinking, research discipline, teamwork, and professional conduct
- Adapt teaching to a heterogeneous cohort of early stage students (typically 17–19) with varying maturity and English levels
- Connect course content to the living art ecosystem, drawing on the UAE’s institutions, galleries, and practitioners
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fine Arts, Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related discipline
- Active engagement in the art field — as a practising artist, curator, critic, educator practitioner, or arts professional — evidenced by exhibitions, curatorial or critical work, publications, or an equivalent portfolio of practice
- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional or academic experience in the field
- Strong knowledge of, and connection to, the UAE’s art and cultural institutions — preferred
- Experience teaching younger or early stage student cohorts, with a thoughtful pedagogical approach — preferred
- Previous teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experience
- Education Qualification Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in the UAE (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong critical thinking ability
- UAE residency preferred
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Job Summary
- The purpose of this part time position is to join Istituto Marangoni Dubai’s education team, teaching Fine Arts Studies within the Foundation in Fashion & Design (Preparatory Course).
- Fine Arts Studies is a Joint Industry Course, delivered in collaboration with an active practitioner in the art field.
- The role develops early stage students’ familiarity with visual languages and aesthetic codes, training observational skills, critical thinking, and cultural awareness.
Requested Area of Expertise
- Fine art as a cultural construct and its relationship to fashion and design
- Visual literacy, aesthetics, and critical / formal analysis of artworks
- Contemporary art within the UAE and international context
- Art–Fashion–Design collaboration and cross disciplinary enquiry
- Research led, discussion based, and critically reflective teaching
- Active engagement in the art field — through practice, curation, criticism, or scholarship
Teaching Activities
- Plan and deliver lessons through a clear, engaging, and student centred approach aligned with CAA standards and Istituto Marangoni methodology.
- Design and lead learning that includes museum and gallery visits, guest led sessions, and exhibition based study.
- Prepare and update teaching materials, briefs, and course documentation as required.
- Provide formative and summative assessment with constructive feedback, ensuring transparency and academic integrity.
- Participate in School and company projects, reviews, and exhibitions.
- Contribute to programme development through collaboration with the Programme Coordinator and Director of Education.
Students’ Academic Support
- Guide students in developing visual literacy, critical vocabulary, and cultural awareness.
- Support students’ intellectual and creative development through mentorship and critique.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular, structured feedback.
- Foster critical thinking, research discipline, teamwork, and professional conduct.
- Adapt teaching to a heterogeneous cohort of early stage students (typically 17–19) with varying maturity and English levels.
Industry & Cultural Engagement
- Connect course content to the living art ecosystem, drawing on the UAE’s institutions, galleries, and practitioners.
- Collaborate with external professionals, cultural institutions, and art events to enrich the student experience.
- Promote awareness of current practices, debates, and innovations across contemporary art, fashion, and design.
Educational And Professional Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fine Arts, Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related discipline.
- Active engagement in the art field — as a practising artist, curator, critic, educator practitioner, or arts professional.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional or academic experience in the field.
- Strong knowledge of, and connection to, the UAE’s art and cultural institutions — preferred.
- Experience teaching younger or early stage student cohorts — preferred.
- Previous teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experience.
- Education Qualification Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in the UAE (or willingness to obtain).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong critical thinking ability.
- UAE residency preferred.
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