Job Title: Assistant Professor – Design and Digital Transmedia Location: Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Position Type: Full-Time | Academic Faculty Position Summary: The School of Design at Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Design and Digital Transmedia . We are looking for a passionate educator and creative practitioner with 3–5 years of experience and a postgraduate qualification ( M.Des or M.Arch ) to join our interdisciplinary and future-focused academic team. The successful candidate will contribute to shaping the next generation of designers through innovative pedagogy, practice-led research, and a strong emphasis on emerging digital narratives and technologies. Key Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in design, digital storytelling, transmedia, and related areas. Develop curriculum that integrates design thinking, narrative techniques, and emerging media technologies (e.g., AR/VR, interactive design, motion graphics). Supervise student projects, dissertations, and industry collaborations. Contribute to academic research and creative practice in transmedia, digital design, or interactive media. Participate in departmental activities, curriculum development, and university-level initiatives. Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration across DSU’s academic schools and external partners. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in Design (M.Des), Architecture (M.Arch), & PHD in a related field from a recognized institution. 3–5 years of academic or industry experience in design, digital media, or transmedia storytelling. Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in design-led innovation, digital content creation, and/or cross-platform narrative work. Ability to engage students through studio-based learning, hands-on experimentation, and critical inquiry. Proficiency with digital tools and platforms such as Adobe Creative Suite, Unity, Figma, or equivalent. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience in interaction design, UI/UX, immersive media (AR/VR), or creative coding. Previous academic experience including course planning and student mentorship. Participation in exhibitions, design festivals, publications, or creative research. Interest in sustainable, inclusive, and socially responsive design practices. Date: 16-06-2025 Dr. D. Premachandra Sagar Pro Chancellor, DSU Show more Show less