Lecturer in Experience Design & Product Innovation

NYP Nanyang Polytechnic; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 60 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

NYP Nanyang Polytechnic invites applicants for a role shaping the next generation of experience designers. You will teach, develop curriculum, mentor students, and lead industry collaborations and applied projects across products, services, spaces and digital experiences.

Ideal candidates have a strong Industrial Design or Product Design background with at least five years of industry experience and a compelling portfolio.

Qualificações

• At least 5 years of relevant industry experience in industrial or product design.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating successful product innovation and user-centred design.
• Experience in design research, concept generation, prototyping, testing and product development.
• Good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, ergonomics and product development methodologies.
• Ability to work across disciplines and integrate products, services, spaces and digital technologies.
• Strong emphasis on sustainability, inclusive design and emerging technologies.
• Passion for education, mentoring and nurturing the next generation of designers.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and project management skills.
• Experience in teaching, mentoring, training or leading design teams is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct lessons and develop curriculum, learning resources and assessments in experience design, design research, human-centred design, design thinking, ideation, visualisation, prototyping and design development.
• Bring Industrial and Product Design expertise into multidisciplinary learning experiences, helping students understand products as part of broader customer and user experiences.
• Provide thought leadership and domain expertise in Industrial and Product Design within the broader Experience Design curriculum.
• Mentor and supervise students through industry projects, exhibitions, competitions and multidisciplinary collaborations involving products, services, spaces and digital experiences.
• Guide students in applying user-centred design principles, ergonomics, product-development methodologies, materials and manufacturing knowledge within an experience design context.
• Lead or support industry collaborations, consultancy projects and applied research initiatives related to experience design, product innovation and emerging technologies.
• Keep curriculum and learning experiences current through developments in AI-assisted ideation, sustainable product systems, circular design, service-product ecosystems and emerging manufacturing technologies.
• Build and sustain strategic industry partnerships to support applied projects, internships, consultancy opportunities, CET initiatives and graduate employability.
• Support course management, academic administration, student recruitment, outreach activities and school-wide strategic initiatives.
• Develop, deliver and support Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes and industry capability development initiatives related to experience design, product innovation and emerging design practices.

Conhecimentos

Industrial Design

Product Design

Curriculum development

Mentoring

Design research

Formação académica

Industrial Design

Product Design

Descrição da oferta de emprego

NYP Nanyang Polytechnic invites applicants for a role shaping the next generation of experience designers. You will teach, develop curriculum, mentor students, and lead industry collaborations and applied projects across products, services, spaces and digital experiences.

Ideal candidates have a strong Industrial Design or Product Design background with at least five years of industry experience and a compelling portfolio.