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JOIN OUR TEAM!
D J Academy of Design, Coimbatore, welcomes applications from interested, skilled and qualified professionals who are eager to contribute to our design programme. We are currently seeking candidates to teach and train in the following disciplines/areas.
Disciplines: Industrial Design | Interior Design | Communication Design | User Experience Design | Animation & Film Making | Foundation
Location: DJ Academy of Design, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking passionate design educators and practitioners to join our dynamic academic community. At DJ Academy of Design, we believe in studio-driven, student-centric learning that bridges academia and professional practice. As a faculty member, you will shape future designers through immersive studio engagement, industry integration, and innovative curriculum development.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead engaging studio courses, lectures, and workshops in your area of expertise
• Drive project-based, experiential learning aligned with contemporary industry practices
• Mentor students on design projects, portfolios, internships, and career readiness
• Contribute to curriculum design, studio frameworks, and interdisciplinary learning
• Evaluate student work through juries, reviews, exhibitions, and assessments
• Actively support industry collaborations, live projects, workshops, and guest engagements
• Bridge academia and practice by embedding real-world design workflows into teaching
• Contribute to high impact research and IPR development
Qualifications & Experience
• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Industrial Design / Interior Design / or Communication Design.
• From 5 years to15+ years of experience, including a mix of industry and academic experience.
• A strong academic and/or professional portfolio
• Excellent communication, mentoring, and leadership skills
• A genuine passion for student-centric, studio-driven design education
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and expertise
• A collaborative, studio-focused academic culture
• Opportunities for professional growth, research, and academic exposure
• Strong industry networks, live projects, and workshops
• A chance to actively shape the future of design education in India
Apply Now
Interested candidates may send their resume, portfolio link, and a cover letter outlining their
suitability for the role to: gkdcthr@djad.in | hrd@djad.in
Come be part of an institution where design education meets purpose, practice, and impact.