Career Opportunities

Part-Time Faculty Position, Fashion Design

This position is no longer open.

School of Architecture and Design
Department: Department of Art & Design
Campus: Beirut
Program: Fashion Design
Vacancy Date: Summer 2018

The Department of Art & Design in the School of Architecture and Design at the Lebanese American University is now accepting applications for a contemporary Fashion Illustrator to deliver an intermediate summer studio that explores the diversity of fashion practice. The selected candidate will be an accomplished contemporary fashion illustrator with a broad understanding of creative practice through an exemplary use of mixed media and processes. Learned techniques will build into a fashion design portfolio, allowing young designers to explore new and unexplored avenues of figurative representation.

For a description of this course (and the others in the Fashion Design program, kindly check the following link:
http://sard.lau.edu.lb/departments-institutes/design/fd-courses.php

This role supports and develops the emerging aesthetic of contemporary fashion within the program. Young designers are exploring menswear, womenswear, unisex outcomes, tailoring, textiles, contour/ sportswear in a multi-disciplinary program that nurtures individual practice. The successful candidate will work within a team who is striving for excellence.

Candidates to this post must hold a Masters/ MFA in fashion design or related field, with teaching experience.

This position will be open in the Summer 2018 term, which starts on May 23, 2018.

For more information on faculty personnel policies:
https://www.lau.edu.lb/about/policies/personnel_policy_faculty_section.pdf

HOW TO APPLY: Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent outlining their particular pedagogy, a CV, a Portfolio of Student Work and a Portfolio of Personal Work, as well as samples/links to scholarly publications, if applicable.
Applications should be sent by email to: sard.jobs@lau.edu.lb

Deadline: April 15, 2018

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by April 30, 2018.

The Lebanese American University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For more information visit
www.lau.edu.lb and http://sard.lau.edu.lb