Teaching Journalism & Mass Media - Visual Communication & Multimedia Design

Faculty of Visual Communication & Multimedia Design

hands-on educator

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Training

• Teach

  graphic design principles

  : color theory, typography, layout, visual hierarchy, and design for different media.
• Train students in

  software tools

  including:

• Figma

  (UI/UX basics, prototyping, collaborative design).

• Adobe Photoshop

  (image editing, photo manipulation, design layouts).

• Adobe Illustrator

  (vector graphics, logos, infographics).

• Adobe After Effects

  (motion graphics, basic animations, title sequences).

• Adobe Premiere Pro

  or equivalent (video editing fundamentals).

• Basic audio editing tools

  (Audition or equivalent sound clean-up, voice balancing, mixing for media).

• Cross-Media Graphic Creation

• Teach students how to design for

  print (posters, newsletters, brochures)

  ,

  digital (social media graphics, web design, ads)

  , and

  broadcast media (TV graphics, lower thirds, transitions)

  .
• Mentor students in adapting one campaigns visual identity across all formats.

• Project-Based Learning

• Guide

  mini projects

  : social media posts, news cards, infographics, motion ads.
• Supervise

  capstone projects

  : 360 campaign graphics (print + digital + motion).
• Mentor students on preparing a

  design portfolio

  showcasing multi-platform skills.

• Audio-Visual Integration

• Train students in

  basic audio manipulation

  : cleaning noise, adjusting voice levels, adding background music/effects.
• Integrate audio elements into multimedia campaigns.

• Industry Linkages

• Stay updated on

  design and software trends

  .
• Bring in

  real client briefs or live projects

  (through collaborations with the Visual Communication Department).
• Arrange workshops/masterclasses with professional designers and editors.

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree in

  Visual Communication, Multimedia, Design, or Mass Communication

  .
• Minimum

  23 years of professional/teaching experience

  in graphic design and multimedia production.
• Expertise in

  Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and audio editing tools

  .
• Strong understanding of design workflows across

  print, digital, and broadcast

  .

Skills & Competencies

• Strong foundation in

  design principles and creative storytelling

  .
• Technical proficiency across

  graphic, video, motion, and audio tools

  .
• Ability to break down complex workflows into

  student-friendly learning modules

  .
• Excellent communication, mentoring, and feedback-giving skills.
• Collaborative mindset to work with faculty from journalism, advertising, and digital media.

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