Faculty of Design

Company Description Pillai University, located in the Mumbai 3.0 region of New Panvel, is recognized as Navi Mumbai's first state private university since its establishment in 2025 by the Government of Maharashtra. As a multidisciplinary institution, it offers programs across fields such as engineering, architecture, management, arts, design, and emerging technologies. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Faculty of Design role based in Panvel, Navi Mumbai, India. The faculty member will be responsible for teaching various design courses, mentoring students, and guiding them in developing creative abilities. Key responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, conducting workshops, supervising projects and research, and assessing student performance. The role involves active collaboration with other faculty members, contributing to curriculum development, and staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in the field of design. Participation in university events, research initiatives, and industry collaborations will also be an integral part of this role. Qualifications • Strong expertise in Design Principles, Design Thinking, and Visual Communication • Proficiency in tools and technologies such as CAD software, and other design-related applications • Demonstrated skills in Fashion Design, Creative Design, User Experience (UX) Design, and/or Product Design • Proven experience in guiding research, mentoring students, and contributing to academic curriculum development • Excellent communication, presentation, and teaching skills suitable for a diverse academic environment • Master’s or higher degree in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field • Previous academic or industry experience in design is highly preferred • Commitment to fostering creativity, innovation, and a culture of excellence