Academic Faculty (Full-time) (Noida)
Company Description The Design Village (TDV), in collaboration with O.P. Jindal Global University, offers B.Des and M.Des degree programs at its Forbes award-winning campus in the industrial district of Noida. The campus environment is designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Faculty at TDV engage closely with learners to connect academic rigor with cutting-edge industry practices and real-world challenges. Role Description This full-time Academic Faculty role is an on-site position based at The Design Village campus in Noida. The faculty member will teach undergraduate and/or postgraduate design courses, develop and update curriculam, and deliver lectures, studio sessions, and workshops aligned with TDV’s academic standards. Responsibilities include mentoring students on projects and portfolios, supervising academic and industry-led design initiatives, and providing constructive feedback to support student growth. The role also involves conducting research or practice-based projects, contributing to academic publications, participating in academic committees, and supporting institutional events, reviews, and accreditation activities. Qualifications - Strong foundation in design education, with the ability to teach and mentor across studio courses, theory subjects, and project-based learning. - Experience in curriculum development, assessment design, and academic planning within design or related disciplines. - Evidence of professional practice or research in design (e.g., projects, exhibitions, publications, industry collaborations). - Excellent communication, facilitation, and classroom management skills, with a student-centered and inclusive teaching approach. - Ability to collaborate with diverse faculty teams, engage with industry partners, and contribute to TDV’s academic and community initiatives. - Master’s degree in Design or a closely related field; a doctoral qualification or equivalent professional recognition is an added advantage. - Prior teaching experience in higher education, particularly in design, and familiarity with contemporary design tools, methods, and technologies. - Commitment to continuous learning, innovation in pedagogy, and supporting learners from wide-ranging backgrounds in a non-discriminatory environment.
