Dean, School of Design

Pratt Institute of Design; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Institute of Design seeks a Dean to lead the School of Design, guiding strategic initiatives and program direction. You will collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to advance scholarship, creativity, and professional impact.

The role requires a strong background in design education and leadership, with a commitment to academic excellence and ongoing innovation. You will engage partners across industries and academia to elevate the school’s profile and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong background in design education and leadership.
• Commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
• Experience guiding academic programs and faculty.

Responsibilities

• Oversee academic programs, faculty, and strategic initiatives.
• Guide vision and direction of the School of Design.
• Develop partnerships and represent the school externally.

Job description

The client is seeking a Dean for the School of Design. This leadership role involves overseeing academic programs, faculty, and strategic initiatives within the design school, ensuring the continued excellence and innovation of its offerings.

The Dean will be responsible for guiding the vision and direction of the school, fostering a collaborative environment, and supporting both faculty and students in their academic and professional development. The role may include developing partnerships, managing resources, and representing the school within the broader academic and professional communities.

Candidates for this position are expected to have a strong background in design education and leadership. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and the advancement of the design field. Further details about the position and application process will be provided at a later stage.