Part-Time Graphic Design Educator & Practitioner

MDX Dubai and Dhabi Contracting LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Middlesex University Dubai invites applications for a Part-time Lecturer in Graphic Design starting January 2026. The role involves teaching and mentoring undergraduate and possibly postgraduate students, guiding critical, conceptual and practical work in graphic design, and contributing to the department's scholarly and creative activity.

The successful candidate will combine professional practice with academic teaching, develop studio-based learning, assess work, and engage with colleagues to

Qualifications

• Academic qualification in Graphic Design from a recognised institution.
• Strong graphic design and art direction skills with teaching ability.
• Experience with branding, typography, digital design, UI/UX, web design.
• Knowledge of art/visual culture history and ideas shaping design.
• Professional experience in visual communication or graphic design.
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centred learning and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Identify and apply innovative teaching practices.
• Ensure teaching is informed by personal research and experience.
• Contribute to initiatives promoting best practices in teaching and learning.
• Enhance student experience and outcomes.
• Provide academic advice and counselling.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a quality learning environment.
• Ability to teach a wide range of subjects within visual communication.
• Maintain a publication record supporting competence in graphic design.

Skills

Graphic design skills

Art direction

Teaching ability

Education

Academic qualification in Graphic Design

Job description

Middlesex University Dubai invites applications for a Part-time Lecturer in Graphic Design starting January 2026. The role involves teaching and mentoring undergraduate and possibly postgraduate students, guiding critical, conceptual and practical work in graphic design, and contributing to the department's scholarly and creative activity.

The successful candidate will combine professional practice with academic teaching, develop studio-based learning, assess work, and engage with colleagues to