Graphic Design Lecturer

Curtin University Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa covered

Health insurance

Annual air ticket

Annual leave UAE Labour Law

Gratuity benefits

Staff discounts

Job summary

Remote DXB in Dubai invites applications for an academic role focusing on design education. The position involves delivering lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions, and coordinating seminars with industry inputs.

Responsibilities include administering exams, providing feedback, and offering academic advising. The role also covers internships, guest lectures, and building industry partnerships within the UAE educational ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree or nearing completion in Design or related field.
• Master’s with extensive industry experience acceptable.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience at Undergraduate level.
• Expertise with industry-standard design tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, workshops and seminars.
• Administer and assess examinations, quizzes, assignments and projects.
• Provide constructive and timely feedback to students.
• Provide academic advising, mentoring and guidance to students.
• Coordinate and promote internships, industry placements and guest lectures.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with industry and community organizations.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Independent work

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Figma

Education

Doctoral degree (or near completion)

Master’s with extensive industry experience

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Sketch

Figma

Job description

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, workshops, and seminars
• Administer and assess examinations, quizzes, assignments, and projects
• Provide constructive and timely feedback to students
• Provide academic advising, mentoring, and guidance
• Coordinate and promote internships, industry placements, and guest lectures
• Develop and maintain partnerships with industry and community organizations

Requirements

• Doctoral degree or nearing completion in Design or a related field
• Alternatively, a master's qualified senior industry practitioner with extensive experience
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience at Undergraduate level
• Expertise in industry-standard tools including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, or Figma
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Freezone company sponsored visa
• Health insurance with a quality provider
• Annual air ticket after one year of completion
• Annual leave as per UAE Labour Law
• Gratuity and end of service benefits as per UAE Labour Law
• Staff discounts on university programs and short courses