Job Summary
We are looking for a creative industry professional with extensive expertise in fashion accessories who is passionate about education and committed to inspiring the next generation of designers.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging practical and theoretical classes in Fashion Accessories.
- Teach the design and development of a broad range of fashion accessories, including bags, footwear, belts, jewellery, hats, and other fashion products.
- Guide students through the creative process, from research and concept development to material selection, prototyping, and final presentation.
- Support students in developing innovative, market-relevant accessory collections.
- Provide constructive feedback, mentorship, and assessment in line with programme learning outcomes.
- Collaborate with the Fashion Design Department Programme Leader to maintain high academic standards and deliver an exceptional student learning experience.
Essential Requirements
- A Master's degree in Fashion Accessories, Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Product Design, or a closely related discipline.
- Professional industry experience in fashion accessories, luxury product design, or accessory development.
- Strong knowledge of accessory design, materials, manufacturing processes, and contemporary industry practices.
- Previous teaching or mentoring experience in higher education is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- A professional portfolio demonstrating expertise in fashion accessories.
- UAE Residence Visa Required
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with international luxury or contemporary fashion brands.
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and innovation within the accessories sector.
- Proficiency in digital design software relevant to fashion accessory design and development.
Interested candidates are invited to submit:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Professional Portfolio
- Cover Letter outlining relevant experience
- Teaching Portfolio (if available)
