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California State University - Long Beach
Tenure-Track Faculty Position
Assistant/Associate Professor, Industrial Design
Minimum Qualifications:
MA, MS, or MFA Degree in Industrial Design or closely related field, or a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design with equivalent professional experience in product design. Must be knowledgeable and have experience in a professional industrial design practice, in design education at the college level, and practical computer experience. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.
Desired / Preferred Qualifications:
Specific capabilities and evidence of success in the following areas will be considered desirable:
- Basic visual communication skills: perspective, rendering, and rapid visualization;
- College-level teaching of design
foundation courses, advanced level product design and development courses;
- Experience in computer-aided design;
- Record of achievement in design research;
- Professional experience as a consultant or staff designer.
Duties:
To teach lower and upper division courses in visualization skills, design foundation and design specialization studios. To advise students, develop curriculum, conduct design research, and actively participate in the governance process of the Department of Design, College of the Arts, and the University.
Salary Range:
Rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Required Documentation:
- Letter of application with email address, addressing minimum and desired/preferred qualifications and duties as stated above;
- Resume;
- Copies of transcripts;
- Provide a minimum of 20 digital images of applicant’s work;
- 20 digital images of students’ work that is formatted at 1024x768, 72 dpi, and JPEG files. Also provide a proof sheet of 4 images per 8 1/2”x11” page at a minimum of 150 dpi.
Please provide a self-addressed envelope and adequate postage for return of digital images (6) names and telephone numbers of three professional references, including at least one design educator.
Finalists will be requested to provide official transcripts from the institution granting their highest degree, Three recent letters of recommendation, an official CSULB SC-1 application form, and additional supporting materials as requested.
POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED (or recruitment canceled).
Review of applications to begin March 4th, 2008.
Applications, required documentation, and/or requests for information should be addressed to:
Attention: ID Search Committee
Department of Design
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90840
Phone 562 985 5313
Fax 562 985 2284
In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work, in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility, and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to economic status, ethnic background, political views, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. An EO employer.
Department of Interior Architecture and Product Design
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Qualified candidates for this position will possess 7-10 years experience creative design experience with consumer products, BFA or BS degree in Industrial Design, strong 3D modeling skills and rendering techniques and experience with plastic parts, injection molding and fabric integration.
This position does provide relocation assistance to be based in Charlotte, NC. Britax Child Safety, Inc. is a growing organization that provides a challenging entrepreneurial experience for our employees, in addition to excellent compensation and benefit packages.
For consideration, resumes may be submitted to psanders@britaxusa.com.
Britax Child Safety, Inc.
13501 South Ridge Drive
Charlotte, NC 28270
www.BritaxUSA.com
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Briggs & Riley was founded in 1993 with a simple mission: To build a lifelong relationship with the consumer by creating for them any and all of their Travelware needs. In this regard, we have committed ourselves to the following...
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- A continuity of styling and color to build upon a collection of personal traveling companions that is both a financial investment and that which becomes an emotional part of your life experience.
- Establish a legitimate retail price out of respect for the consumers' ability to recognize value.
- To distribute through our specialty retailer partners, expertly trained in the details of the product, thereby intelligently guiding the consumer in making proper decisions about their travelware needs.
- A warranty that demands superior engineering and eliminates the frustration of dealing with damaged luggage, even if it was caused by the airlines. Life-long relationships are not based on taking only the absolute minimum responsibility. Simple as that.
The Briggs & Riley product lines are currently sold exclusively through independent specialty luggage stores and through their online boutique. We have distribution in over 600 locations throughout North America and Canada.
An exciting opportunity to work for a fast growing, industry innovator and leader. Our products are synonymous with quality, value and focus on customer service.
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