Creative Design OR Media Production Teacher
- United Arab Emirates
- DH 11,998 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Inspire students and assist them to develop their creativity and self-expression through various Creative Design forms and media
- Enjoy creative work and display artistic talent
- Instructs students in Creative Design – painting, sketching, drawing, printmaking, ceramic, sculpturing and areas of Creative Design,such as illustration, art history, or commercial art, elements of design, graphics, product design and environmental studies
- Introduce students to a range of mixed media, techniques and design processes in both 2D and 3D form
- Teach students the visual language of Creative Design through the promotion of skills, knowledge and understanding
- Strategies are employed which encourage students to recognize and appreciate qualities of line, tone, texture, pattern, color, shape, form and space etc.
- Because each student comes to class with their own ideas and suggestions, teachers must allow a certain amount of creativity without imposing their ideas onto students
- Creative Design classes provide the opportunity to work with a variety of materials using different tools and techniques. These may include paint, collage, printmaking, ICT, clay or sculpture
- Demonstrate creativity and attention to detail, both characteristics of a graphic artist.A familiarity of standard industry hard- and software is required, in addition to keeping up with upgrades and advancements. Because each student comes to class with his or her own ideas and suggestions, teachers must allow a certain amount of creativity without imposing their ideas on to students
- Deliver a consistent Creative/Graphic Design curriculum and implement a team approach to working with students using real world experiences and technology used as educational learning tool. Use a hands-on approach emphasizing appropriate concepts relevant to professional skills and career path progress
- Set up and maintain facilities such as kilns for ceramic work, studios and storage areas
- Order and maintain Creative Design resources and materials within the budget allowance
- Demonstrate the use of Creative Design materials and tools such as oils, watercolors, palettes and palette knives, brushes, pens, pencils, dyes, clay, fabric, canvas and paper
- Plan and arrange for exhibitions of student work in and out of school
- Experience with Advanced Placement Courses and Exams
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Curriculum Developer
- Seek continuous professional development opportunities in Creative Design teaching
- Bachelor Degree in CREATIVE DESIGN, DESIGN TECHNOLOGY or MEDIA related discipline from a recognized University (Not online) in the UK, US, CA, AU, NZ, ZA and Scandinavian countries preferred
- Master Degree in above Subject areas an asset
- Teaching Certificate for this subject is an Asset
- Must have excellent classroom management skills and able to deal effectively with student behaviour issues
- Non Native English speaker must achieve Academic IELTS 7 prior to joining
- Knowledge of Art Materials and their use
- Arrangement of visual elements in a work of art
- Orientation, balance and harmony of visual elements
- Understanding and using the techniques of rendering tonal value
- Color theory and techniques for working with colors
- Develop a thorough knowledge of typography
- Knowledge of Web Design
- Minimum 3 years teaching experience at Secondary grade levels 9 to 12 or College level
- Industrial experience an asset
- Culturally sensitive, dependable, flexible and able to work in a continuously changing environment
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