GAA | Vancouver Summer Program | Approaches to Design
Overview of duties
Basic administration and course preparation. Interact with students in classroom setting and assist students with design work in studio setting. Support faculty in the delivery of course content and join critiques of student work. Assist with occasional social programming outside of class time as well as airport pick-ups. Helps plan and lead field trips and tours. Course runs from July 10- August 8. During course dates applicants must be available during weekdays as well as occasional evenings. There is flexibility in scheduling prep-work.
Qualifications
Position open to those currently enrolled in a graduate program at SALA. Must be able to explain subject matter clearly and logically to students that come from varying levels of experience with design. Ability to effectively assist student learning by enabling different sets of skills, including oral and verbal communications, problem solving, critical thinking, and design synthesis. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Supportive, compassionate, and patient approach with student learning.
Application deadline
How to apply
Please send a 3 page sample of your work, along with a statement of interest, and resume to Tara Deans at tdeans@sala.ubc.ca.