Description
SCAD Savannah seeks a full-time professor of UX design to join their dedicated, award-winning faculty to prepare students for rapidly evolving design careers.
User experience designers create using the principles and tools of a progressive platform within the SCAD School of Design. The program encourages the development of a strong interdisciplinary design community across SCAD locations that collaborates with such related academic disciplines as interactive design, industrial design, design management, and design for sustainability.
The ideal candidate has a demonstrated passion for inspiring and teaching at the college level, the ability to motivate students and faculty to think creatively and critically, experience working with students and faculty from diverse backgrounds, and possesses a thorough understanding of user experience design methodology and theories.
Additionally, you have strong graphic and idea visualization skills, a background in contextual research, experience prototyping, and the ability to create compelling user interfaces that generate engaging interactive experiences with the user.
One of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., Atlanta provides professionals an ideal environment to live, work, and play. Located in the heart of Midtown, SCAD Atlanta is home to a dynamic cultural landscape that includes excellent dining, theaters, museums, and fine art galleries, plus bustling shops and countless green spaces, including Piedmont Park and Atlanta’s famed Beltline. The capital of the New South, Atlanta provides both southern charm and the dynamism of an alpha city.
Requirements
- Terminal degree or its equivalent in interactive design, HCI, human factors, industrial design, service design, design management, interactive design and game development or related discipline
- At least five years industry experience
- Strong project management skills