Lecturer (Part-Time) : Design Technology

Varsity College; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Lecturer for UX Design. Candidates must hold an NQF Level 8 qualification and have at least 3 years of teaching or industry experience in web design. The role involves preparing lectures, marking assessments, and supporting student learning. This is an Independent Contractor position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years industry or teaching experience in web design.
• Portfolio demonstrating expertise in front-end web development.
• Experience in web coding languages such as Html5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures based on provided content.
• Mark student submissions and provide feedback.
• Engage with professional development opportunities.

Skills

Proficiency in Html5

Proficiency in CSS3

Proficiency in JavaScript

Experience with React

Experience with P5.js

Web and mobile front-end development

Education

NQF Level 8 or higher qualification in digital technology

NQF 8 or higher degree in a cognate 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.

Emeris Bordeaux has a vacancy for a Lecturer in the following module :

• UX Design Technology 2
• UX Design Technology 3

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.

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.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Ideal : NQF Level 8 or higher qualification in the field of digital technology and a portfolio demonstrating proficiency in front‑end web development specifically in relation to Html5, CSS3 and JavaScript. Knowledge of platforms like React and P5.js will be an advantage.
• Alternatively : NQF 8 or higher degree in a cognate field with extensive knowledge, experience and a portfolio to demonstrate web and mobile front‑end development skills, including Html5, CSS3 and Javascript

Minimum Work Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3 years industry or teaching experience PLUS portfolio in web design using web coding languages such as Html5 and CSS3 and JavaScript and Design Systems.

Working Conditions

• Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role.

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.

Closing Date : 12 December 2025