Lecturer (Part Time) - Design Studies

ADvTECH; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in South Africa is looking for a Part-Time Lecturer to teach modules in design. The ideal candidate will have a BA Honours degree in Graphic Design or a related field. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, marking assessments, and supporting students' academic success through workshops. This position emphasizes a commitment to a high standard of teaching and engaging with students effectively in their learning process.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of design principles and theories relevant to the modules.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback to students.
• Experience in delivering lectures and engaging an audience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures based on provided content.
• Mark student assessments and provide feedback.
• Support student success through workshops.

Skills

Drafting lecture plans

Marking assessments

Engaging with students

Education

BA Honours in Graphic Design or relevant field

Job description

Direct Reporting Line

Head: Academic

Emeris consolidates resources and expertise from IIE Varsity College, IIE MSA, IIE-Vega School, and IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, with a unified approach ensuring a consistent standard of excellence in teaching, learning, and student support.

Part-Time Lecturer – Modules

Emeris – City, Cape Town has a vacancy for a Part-Time Lecturer in the following modules:

• Semester 1
  • Design Studies 2

Key Performance Areas

Prepare for lectures based on provided content. Supplement content with own expertise. Deliver assigned modules to the stated outcomes and contracted hours. Mark student assessments and provide constructive feedback. Support student academic success by implementing workshops where needed. Perform academic admin, such as capturing assessment marks and reporting on student success. Provide content feedback. Engage with professional development opportunities and attend initial training sessions.

Job Purpose

Lecture based on provided content, ensure students are guided and supported in their learning. Mark student submissions and engage with campus teaching and learning.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Ideal:
  • BA Honours (HEQSF 8) in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Information Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Digital design, Multimedia, or Experience Design
• Alternative:
  • A suitable BA Honours level Degree with Visual Studies, Visual Communication, Design Studies or a related theory module.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements

• Limited practical experience in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Information Design, Interior, or related Design fields.
• Recommended: Lecturing experience in Design Theory, Critical Studies or related theory module in the above-mentioned fields.

Application Response

• Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

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Emeris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act. The company reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time, without prior notice.