Academic Associate

6 days ago

Gujarat, India Anant National University Full time

Department: Interaction Design

Posted On 02nd Jun 2025

**About Anant National University**:
Anant National University, India’s first DesignX university, is dedicated to training students to devise solutions for global problems through creative thinking.

Our DesignX way is unique in helping young designers develop a better understanding of the context we live in through community immersion, innovation and collaboration. The core of our pedagogy is sustainable design multiplied by a host of knowledge disciplines and technology to make problem solving impactful. Our multidisciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in design, architecture, climate action and visual arts harness the knowledge from various disciplines and traditional practices to integrate it with cutting edge technology to address diverse challenges.

**About (Interaction Design)**:
This programme is for students who want to understand the mechanics of the interaction between systems and users. They develop the ability to holistically improve the user experience and learn techniques to identify their needs through proper research tools and scientific consumer analysis.

Students use tools and concepts to test the utility of products, explore fundamentals of digital project management and critical analysis of a digital product. Students undertake a portfolio project, which is the key highlight of this programme, to implement their classroom learning in real-life.

**Job Type**:
Fulltime

**Reporting to**:
Lead of Interaction Design

**Required Education Qualification and Years of Experience**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution.
- 5+ years of experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

**Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs)**:

- Assist senior faculty in planning and conducting studios, lectures, workshops, and critiques.
- Mentor and guide students on projects, assignments, and design development.
- Support the assessment and evaluation processes in collaboration with faculty.
- Contribute to curriculum development, lesson planning, and creation of educational resources.
- Assist with academic research, preparation of teaching materials, and project documentation.
- Support the planning and documentation of exhibitions, juries, and academic events.
- Maintain accurate and updated records of student performance, attendance, and submissions.
- Coordinate academic activities with faculty, students, and administrative teams
- Assist with scheduling, classroom and resource bookings, and internal/crossdiscipline communications.
- Encourage student participation in design initiatives, competitions, and collaborative projects.
- Introduce contemporary tools, design trends, and industry practices to the learning environment.
- Support students in finding internships and job opportunities, and help prepare them for professional careers.

**Key Skills**:

- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, SketchUp, Figma, or similar tools.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and students in a dynamic academic setting.
- Organizational skills for managing academic tasks, documentation, and coordination.
- Familiarity with learning management systems and digital collaboration platforms is a plus.
- Interest in academic research, interdisciplinary work, or design writing is advantageous.

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