Lecturer in Printing and Publishing

HEAD – Genève, Geneva University of Art and Design, invites applications for the position of HES Part-time Lecturer in the Printing and Publishing Pool.

HEAD is structured around five departments and five cross-disciplinary “pools”: audiovisual, printing and publishing, materials and prototyping, digital, and photography. These pools bring together the skills and techniques specific to these fields and offer specialised and/or cross-disciplinary teaching in multiple formats as part of each student’s curriculum. They contribute to the development of partnerships with institutions and companies and to the fulfilment of contracts. Finally, they respond to requests from the various HEAD departments.

Mission
The person who is recruited will be responsible for offering and coordinating cross-disciplinary teaching at BA and MA levels and thus offer a wide range of technical fields, from the most traditional to the most contemporary. He/she will also support students with their projects and coordinate the production of printed objects and editorial projects, both within HEAD and with external partners.

Profile
BA or MA degree in the field of visual arts and/or design; at least five years’ professional experience in the field of art and/or design; excellent knowledge in the field of typography and graphic design and visual arts related to the field of graphic production; interest in innovation and digital transition in the publishing field. Teaching experience is an advantage. 

Applications should be sent in electronic format for the attention of Jean-Pierre Greff, Director, at rh.head [​at​] hesge.ch.

Employment rate: 40 percent to 50 percent. Detailed job profile available here.