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Interior Design Lecturer Jobs in Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa at Megan Förg Consulting
Title: Interior Design Lecturer
Company: Megan Förg Consulting
Location: Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa
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Interior Design Lecturer
Location: Potchefstroom, Gauteng
Salary: Market Related
About the Role:
The Department of Interior Design and Décor seeks to appoint an outstanding individual with a keen interest in teaching interior design. The ideal candidate will contribute effectively to the academic and creative life of the academy. A strong understanding of structural and finishing materials, spatial planning, and experiential design is essential, along with the ability to develop and implement design strategies. The appointee will also contribute to cross-disciplinary projects in innovation and teaching.
The successful candidate will share their vision for enhancing the programme by building on the academy’s strengths while developing new areas of research that are both locally and globally relevant.
Requirements:
Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Interior Design
2+ years’ experience within the interior design industry
Solid experience in AutoCAD and Revit
Proficiency in Adobe Suite advantageous
Educational Training or Assessment experience
Fluency in English essential, Afrikaans advantageous
Ability to teach software, theory and practical applications across various design concepts.
Experienced in monitoring student performance, providing constructive feedback and coaching.
Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork and excellent planning and administrative skills.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and deliver modules at various levels, including new qualifications, ensuring compliance with SAQA, CHE, and academy standards.
Create and maintain virtual learning environments, continuously reviewing and updating course content.
Implement innovative teaching methods and materials to engage students and foster understanding.
Teach and assess practical skills, software proficiency, and theoretical knowledge at the diploma level.
Contribute to departmental administration, participate in professional meetings, and actively engage in public discussions.
Planning and managing resources
Design and deliver module outcomes in compliance with academic regulations.
Support departmental management, including budget planning, business strategies, and team collaboration.
Participate in departmental and institutional strategic planning initiatives.
Plan and deliver research or consultancy modules effectively within available resources.
Ensure quality standards are met while balancing teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities.
Engage in internal networks by chairing or participating in academy subcommittees.
Develop links with external contacts such as educational bodies, employers, and professional organisations to foster collaboration.
Establish external networks with external moderators, suppliers and manufacturers for design talks.
Resolve issues affecting the delivery of qualifications within the programme in line with academic regulations