Tutor - Art Direction (Temporary) / Dubai

Galileo Global Education; France; À distance; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A prestigious international art school in France is seeking a part-time tutor in Art Direction, specializing in Fashion Communication and Image-making. Ideal candidates will have an MA degree, at least 2 years of teaching experience, and strong industry connections. This role involves mentoring students, curriculum innovation, and fostering industry collaborations. The position requires excellent communication skills and a proven ability to develop creative teaching content.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience at the university level.
• Proven industry experience in Art Direction or related creative fields.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsabilités

• Teach and mentor students in the Art Direction pathway.
• Deliver subject content with clarity and alignment to standards.
• Support students in developing strong visual storytelling.

Connaissances

Set Design Concept Development

Art Direction in Fashion and Luxury

Fashion Communication & Visual Language

Creative Direction for Editorial & Campaigns

Set and Prop Production Processes

Image Narrative Building

Styling and Moodboard Creation

Collaboration with Industry Stakeholders and Creative Teams

Formation

MA Degree in Art Direction, Fashion Communication, Set Design, or a closely related field

Description du poste

The purpose of this part-time role is to contribute to the academic excellence at Istituto Marangoni Dubai by teaching in the area of Art Direction, particularly applied to Fashion Communication and the Image-making industries.

The successful candidate will bring expertise in concept development, set design, production processes, and the translation of visual strategies into compelling narratives. You will guide students from ideation to execution while aligning with CAA educational standards and Istituto Marangoni’s academic vision.

In addition to classroom teaching, you will be involved in course preparation, curriculum innovation, and collaborative academic initiatives aimed at developing high-level creative competencies in students.

Key purpose of the job:

The tutor will teach and mentor students in the Art Direction pathway and will support curriculum delivery, development, and academic activities associated with fashion image, set design, and communication practices.

Requested Area of Expertise:

• Set Design Concept Development

• Art Direction in Fashion and Luxury

• Fashion Communication & Visual Language

• Creative Direction for Editorial & Campaigns

• Set and Prop Production Processes

• Image Narrative Building

• Styling and Moodboard Creation

• Collaboration with Industry Stakeholders and Creative Teams

Teaching Activities:

Deliver subject content with clarity, structure, and alignment to the CAA standards and Istituto Marangoni’s methodological guidelines. Develop and update the Course File structure, ensuring all lesson plans and materials are in place. Prepare engaging and innovative teaching materials based on current industry trends and educational best practices. Participate in School-wide creative projects, guest lectures, and events to enrich the academic environment. Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance, and support quality assurance processes. Coordinate with the Director of Education and Programme Leader to ensure academic coherence and integrity.

Students’ Academic Support:

Support students in developing strong visual storytelling, creative research, and art direction portfolios. Monitor and guide students’ academic journey, providing constructive feedback throughout formative and summative assessments. Encourage critical thinking, experimentation, and industry-readiness through workshops, critiques, and group projects. Promote interdisciplinary collaborations and contribute to a supportive and inclusive academic environment. Provide timely academic and pastoral support, addressing student concerns with empathy and professionalism.

Industry Project:

Initiate & foster engagement with relevant industries, organizations and professional bodies to develop opportunities for the School in the field.

Educational and Professional Requirements:

• MA Degree in Art Direction, Fashion Communication, Set Design, or a closely related field.

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience at the university level in an international academic environment.

• Proven industry experience in Art Direction or related creative fields.

• Equivalency certificate for educational qualifications from the UAE Ministry of Education (or willingness to obtain).

• Strong track record of developing teaching content and creative assessment methods.

• Ability to work with diverse student cohorts and support inclusive teaching practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• UAE residency is preferred.

• Solid industry network and ability to bridge academia with creative practice.