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INTERIOR DESIGN LECTURER

Potchefstroom Academy
Maile Full-day Full-time

Description:

VACANCY: INTERIOR DESIGN LECTURER
The Department of Interior Design is looking for a dynamic lecturer passionate about teaching and innovation in Interior Design. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of structural materials, spatial design, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to academic, creative, and interdisciplinary projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching and Learning:
    Design and deliver engaging modules aligned with SAQA and CHE standards; integrate practical skills, theory, and software instruction (AutoCAD/Revit); use innovative teaching tools and maintain digital learning environments.
  • Academic and Departmental Contribution:
    Participate in strategic planning, budgeting, and curriculum development. Engage with both internal teams and external networks, including moderators and industry professionals.
  • Research and Development:
    Drive research and consultancy initiatives; contribute to course innovation and knowledge development in the field.
  • Student Engagement:
    Monitor performance, give feedback, and support student growth through mentorship and professional coaching.
  • Collaboration and Leadership:
    Work across departments, support academic planning, and take initiative in problem-solving and programme development.

Requirements:

VACANCY: INTERIOR DESIGN LECTURER
The Department of Interior Design is looking for a dynamic lecturer passionate about teaching and innovation in Interior Design. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of structural materials, spatial design, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to academic, creative, and interdisciplinary projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching and Learning:
    Design and deliver engaging modules aligned with SAQA and CHE standards; integrate practical skills, theory, and software instruction (AutoCAD/Revit); use innovative teaching tools and maintain digital learning environments.
  • Academic and Departmental Contribution:
    Participate in strategic planning, budgeting, and curriculum development. Engage with both internal teams and external networks, including moderators and industry professionals.
  • Research and Development:
    Drive research and consultancy initiatives; contribute to course innovation and knowledge development in the field.
  • Student Engagement:
    Monitor performance, give feedback, and support student growth through mentorship and professional coaching.
  • Collaboration and Leadership:
    Work across departments, support academic planning, and take initiative in problem-solving and programme development.
  • Teaching and Learning:
    Design and deliver engaging modules aligned with SAQA and CHE standards; integrate practical skills, theory, and software instruction (AutoCAD/Revit); use innovative teaching tools and maintain digital learning environments.
  • Academic and Departmental Contribution:
    Participate in strategic planning, budgeting, and curriculum development. Engage with both internal teams and external networks, including moderators and industry professionals.
  • Research and Development:
    Drive research and consultancy initiatives; contribute to course innovation and knowledge development in the field.
  • Student Engagement:
    Monitor performance, give feedback, and support student growth through mentorship and professional coaching.
  • Collaboration and Leadership:
    Work across departments, support academic planning, and take initiative in problem-solving and programme development.
  • Teaching And Learning Support: 3 to 4 years
  • Planning And Managing Resources : 3 to 4 years
  • Initiative, Problem-Solving And Decision-Making: 3 to 4 years
  • A sound track record of Interior Design industry engagement
  • National Diploma / Degree obtained from an accredited Educational Institute.
  • AutoCAD / Revit comprehensive knowledge required. Adobe suites proficiency would be adventitious.
  • Previous involvement with educational training / assessment could be to the applicant’s advantage.
  • Strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Effective organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Excellent rapport-building and people-oriented approach.
  • Proven ability to perform well under pressure.
  • Skilled in handling crises and unexpected challenges.
  • Relevant Diploma/Degree from an accredited institution.
  • Industry experience in Interior Design.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; Adobe Suite is a plus.
  • Previous teaching or training experience is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Afrikaans.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT:

  • A sound track record of Interior Design industry engagement
  • National Diploma / Degree obtained from an accredited Educational Institute.
  • AutoCAD / Revit comprehensive knowledge required. Adobe suites proficiency would be adventitious.
  • Previous involvement with educational training / assessment could be to the applicant’s advantage.

Personal Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Effective organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Excellent rapport-building and people-oriented approach.
  • Proven ability to perform well under pressure.
  • Skilled in handling crises and unexpected challenges.

Requirements:

  • Relevant Diploma/Degree from an accredited institution.
  • Industry experience in Interior Design.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; Adobe Suite is a plus.
  • Previous teaching or training experience is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
13 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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