Faculty, Interior Design (9mo)

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• Compensation: $49,108.80
• Worksite Location: South Campus
• Employment Classification: 9-month faculty position

Overview / Job Summary:

The Faculty member will provide comprehensive instruction in the Interior Design program, focusing on developing students' design skills, creativity, and practical knowledge in the field. The 9-month position involves teaching courses, creating an engaging learning environment, and leading students in hands-on projects that prepare them for careers in interior design.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:

• Design and deliver high-quality lectures, workshops, and laboratory instruction in interior design principles, techniques, and application.
• Evaluate student performance through projects, portfolios, assessments, and provide constructive feedback to foster student growth.
• Develop and maintain effective course materials, including syllabi, assignments, and learning resources to ensure alignment with program standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, assessment, and program improvement initiatives.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends, technology, and teaching methodologies.
• Assist in departmental activities, such as student recruitment, advising, and program promotion.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Interior Design.
• Associates in Interior Design considered with significant industry experience.

Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

• A minimum of two years experience in the interior design field, with a strong portfolio demonstrating practical and design skills.
• Prior teaching experience in higher education or similar training programs is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with students and colleagues.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment for a diverse student population.
• Understanding of current trends and best practices in interior design, including sustainable design and technology integration.

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