Professor of Product Design: Teaching & Research

Coroflot; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Coroflot in Lexington, Kentucky seeks a dedicated educator for an in-person, full-time 9-month appointment in Product Design. The role includes teaching across Studios, Means of Communication, Means of Production, and Design Contexts, plus curriculum development, research, and service.

Applicants should hold a terminal degree in product or industrial design, demonstrate teaching excellence or potential, and pursue a scholarly or creative agenda aligned with an R1 design program and

Qualifications

• Excellence in teaching or potential for excellence across foundational and advanced product design concepts.
• Strong understanding of historical, cultural, social, and manufacturing contexts of product design.
• Ability to balance conceptual, aesthetic, technical, and human-centered design considerations.

Responsibilities

• Teach across undergraduate Studio, Means of Communication, Means of Production, and Design Contexts.
• Contribute to curriculum development, department, college, and university service.
• Engage in scholarly research or creative activity and collaborate across disciplines.

Skills

Product Design

Industrial Design

Human-Centered Design

CAD/NURBS

Prototyping & Fabrication

Visualization & Rendering

UX/UI

Digital Product Development

Education

Terminal degree in product/industrial design or related field

Tools

CAD (NURBS)

Digital Modeling

Job description

Coroflot in Lexington, Kentucky seeks a dedicated educator for an in-person, full-time 9-month appointment in Product Design. The role includes teaching across Studios, Means of Communication, Means of Production, and Design Contexts, plus curriculum development, research, and service.

Applicants should hold a terminal degree in product or industrial design, demonstrate teaching excellence or potential, and pursue a scholarly or creative agenda aligned with an R1 design program and