Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Open Window University is a newly formed specialist university, with a focus on the Creative Arts. Fully accredited with the Higher Education Authority, we are striving to be a forward-thinking voice for creativity within Zambia and across the continent, with a strong emphasis on relevant Afrocentric practise. We value passionate people that are willing to grow with us, and are ready to invest in the dynamic future of our institution.

Job Summary
Open Window University is looking to add a new lecturer to our DESIGN ARTS department in order to assist in the development and offering of the GRAPHIC DESIGN and/or 2D ANIMATION subjects. The successful candidate will oversee all the academic needs of the Graphic Design and/or Animation courses, teach theoretically and practically, develop course content, mentor students and participate in initiatives related to teaching, creative production, research and social engagement.

Responsibilities and Duties
• Assist in the development of the Graphic Design & 2D Animation courses
• Develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse as well as creative output
• Teach, facilitate and mentor undergraduate students’ development within the programme(s)
• Prepare for, and deliver, classes pertaining to your field of Graphic Design and/or Animation
• Be available for one-on-one crit sessions with students you are teaching
• Seek out educational and cultural engagements for students with relevant industry and cultural bodies
• Where time allows, to assist in the digitisation of curriculum content

Qualifications and Skills
• An undergraduate degree majoring in Graphic Design and/or Animation
• Master’s degree in the Arts/Humanities
• Display strong design ability and aesthetic sensibility
• Expert knowledge of Adobe software: After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
• Good verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership skills, emotional stability and empathy towards students

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
To apply please send your CV to the address below. pluto@owu.edu.zm  / Attention: Open Window University / Application Deadline: 15 December 2022 Only short-listed applicants will be notified by e-mail.



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