Drawing & Design Faculty (MFA or BDes or MDes)

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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Drawing Instructor to prepare design aspirants for NID DAT (Prelims/Mains), NIFT CAT, UCEED, and other design entrance exams. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in design, exceptional sketching abilities, and the capacity to mentor students in developing a creative, observational mindset. Key ResponsibilitiesCurriculum Delivery: Deliver comprehensive, engaging lectures and hands-on sketching sessions on fundamental and advanced design drawing.Entrance-Specific Training: Teach techniques for NID/NIFT exam topics, including:Perspective Drawing: One-point, two-point, and three-point perspectives.Human Figures: Proportions, gestures, and quick croquis drawing.Scene Composition & Storyboarding: Visual storytelling, daily life scenarios, and theme-based sketching.Product Design/Sketching: Ideation, 3D visualization, and functional design.Rendering: Using pencils, colors, and markers to render textures and materials.Mentorship & Critique: Offer constructive, actionable feedback on student portfolios, sketchbooks, and mock tests.Assessment & Evaluation: Create exam-oriented test papers, conduct evaluations, and provide detailed progress reports.Creativity Workshops: Lead workshops that encourage out-of-the-box thinking, design thinking methodologies, and creative problem-solving.Studio Management: Maintain an inspiring studio environment, ensuring students are motivated and have necessary art resources. Skills & QualificationsEducation: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design (B.Des/M.Des), Fine Arts (BFA/MFA), or Architecture (B.Arch/M.Arch) from recognized institutions (NIFT/NID preferred).Technical Drawing Skills: Proficient in hand-drawing techniques, freehand sketching, perspective, and quick visualization.Design Mindset: Strong understanding of design principles (color psychology, composition, light & shadow).Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills to explain concepts clearly in a classroom setting.Experience: Previous experience teaching in design coaching institutes or mentoring art students is highly preferred.Portfolio: A professional portfolio showcasing your own sketches or design work must be submitted. Preferred AttributesPassionate about mentoring young minds.Updated with current NIFT/NID exam trends and patterns.Ability to work under pressure and manage classroom discipline. Job Type: Full-time