Tutor – Fashion & Design
Job Title: Fashion & Design Tutor
Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Fashion & Design Tutor to join our institution. The ideal candidate should hold a diploma or equivalent in Fashion and Design and possess significant industry experience. The Fashion & Design Tutor will be responsible for delivering comprehensive and engaging lessons, providing guidance to students, and fostering a creative and inspiring learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Development: Develop and update course materials, lesson plans, and learning resources in line with industry trends and educational standards.
- Instruction: Conduct lectures, workshops, and practical sessions to teach various aspects of fashion design, including but not limited to sketching, garment construction, textile science, and design principles.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to students, offering constructive feedback on their work, projects, and assignments.
- Demonstrations: Demonstrate design techniques, tools, and technologies effectively, utilizing both traditional and digital methods.
- Assessment and Feedback: Evaluate student performance through assessments, projects, and examinations. Provide timely feedback to help students improve their skills and understanding.
- Industry Relevance: Stay updated with current fashion trends, technologies, and industry practices to incorporate relevant information into the curriculum.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with other faculty members and departments to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
- Student Support: Offer academic and career advice, support extracurricular activities, and encourage students to explore their creativity and individuality.
- Administrative Tasks: Assist in administrative duties such as record-keeping, attendance tracking, and participating in faculty meetings.
- Continuous Improvement: Engage in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and stay abreast of innovations in the field.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or equivalent qualification in Fashion and Design is required. A Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field is an added advantage.
- Proven experience working in the fashion industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing design expertise and creativity.
- Previous teaching or tutoring experience in fashion design, pattern making, textiles, or related subjects is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, faculty, and industry professionals.
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Passion for education and fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: January 3rd,2024
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Kampala