Description
This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person.
The TCU Department of Design in the College of Fine Arts invites applications for an Instructor of Interior Design. We seek an engaging and student-centered design educator with demonstrated professional expertise in interior design and proficiency in industry-standard digital tools. The successful candidate will join a collaborative faculty committed to shaping future design leaders through rigorous studio instruction, emerging technologies, and human-centered design.
This position supports a growing CIDA accredited interior design program and offers the opportunity to contribute to an innovative and forward-focused curriculum that connects academic excellence with practical experience and professional readiness.
The Instructor of Interior Design will:
- teach undergraduate courses including studio and seminar-format. Teaching assignments will be based on the applicant’s experience and expertise.
- teach using design-oriented software, including AutoCAD and Revit
- advise/mentor undergraduate majors
- provide service to the Department, College and University (normally committee work)
- continue professional development
Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a closely-related professional field
- Graduate degree in Interior Design, Lighting Design, Architecture, or a closely related professional field,
- OR five years of related professional practice
- Evidence of proficiency in industry-standard software, including AutoCAD and Revit
Preferred Qualifications:
- College-level teaching experience
- Proficiency in using and teaching a range of industry-standard software beyond AutoCAD and Revit, including SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, AGi32, ElumTools, Rhino, Enscape, and similar software
- Professional or teaching experience in Lighting Design
- Professional licensure/registration (Interior Design or Architecture)
- Proficiency in using and teaching digital fabrication techniques and processes
