Assistant/Associate Professor – Graphic Design & Advertising

About the role

King Salman International University’s Faculty of Art and Design is seeking a full‑time Assistant or Associate Professor in Graphic Design and Advertising. The successful candidate will join a vibrant academic community in Sharm El‑Sheikh, contributing to undergraduate programs and fostering industry collaborations.

Key responsibilities

• Teach 2–3 courses per semester, including studio, laboratory and online formats.
• Provide academic advising, mentorship and supervision of student projects, capstones and research.
• Develop and update curricula, instructional materials and assessment methods.
• Conduct scholarly and creative research, publish findings and present at conferences.
• Engage with community partners, professional organisations and undertake departmental service.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Graphic Design, Advertising, Visual Communication or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution.
• Demonstrated excellence in English communication, both written and spoken.
• Experience teaching design courses at the university level is preferred.

Required skills

• Proficiency with digital technologies and computer applications for teaching and learning.
• Advanced competency in industry‑standard design and creative software.

What we offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for research, creative practice and industry collaboration.
• Supportive, family‑friendly work environment with equal‑opportunity policies.