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Job Title: UX/UI Design-Digital Animation-Game Design Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor
Faculty: Faculty of Art & Design
Type of Employment: Full Time (Contract-based)
Work Location: E-JUST, New Borg El Arab, Alexandria, Egypt
Posted: 16/07/2026
Deadline of the application: 31/07/2026
Qualifications and Skills
We are seeking an accomplished and highly motivated academic in UX/UI Design, Digital Animation, and Game Design to join the Faculty of Art & Design. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in contemporary user experience and interface design, digital animation, game development, and interactive media, with a strong understanding of current industry practices and emerging technologies.
The ideal candidate will possess expertise in one or more of the following areas: user experience (UX) design, user interface (UI) design, game design and development, 2D/3D animation, immersive media, interaction design, digital storytelling, and film making. The ability to inspire students, contribute to curriculum innovation, and collaborate effectively with colleagues and industry partners is essential.
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
A Ph.D. in Digital Animation, Game Design, UX/UI Design, Interactive Media, Computer Graphics, or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution.
Demonstrated expertise in contemporary UX/UI design, digital animation, game development, and interactive media.
Proficiency in industry-standard software and emerging technologies, including:
Game engines: preferably Unreal Engine and/or Unity.
3D modelling and animation: Autodesk Maya and Blender.
Adobe Creative Cloud: including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and XD (or equivalent UI/UX design tools such as Figma).
Strong professional or industry experience in UX/UI design, digital animation, game development, or interactive media production.
An excellent record of teaching, curriculum development, and student supervision in higher education.
A strong research profile, evidenced by publications in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and international conferences, with the potential to secure research funding and establish collaborative research initiatives.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, together with outstanding interpersonal, leadership, and teamwork skills.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary and multicultural academic environment.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses and contribute to the continuous development of the UX/UI Design, Digital Animation, and Game Design curriculum.
Deliver engaging studio-based teaching, workshops, and laboratory sessions that foster creativity, innovation, technical excellence, and critical thinking.
Supervise undergraduate design projects and postgraduate research students.
Conduct high-quality research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals and leading international conferences.
Develop interdisciplinary research collaborations and actively pursue external research funding.
Contribute to academic advising, quality assurance, accreditation, curriculum enhancement, and other faculty and university service activities.
Establish and strengthen partnerships with industry, creative studios, technology companies, and professional organizations to support collaborative projects, internships, and knowledge exchange.
Advance the Faculty's mission by promoting innovation in digital media, immersive technologies, user-centred design, and creative industries through excellence in teaching, research, and professional engagement.
Application Requirements
Interested applicants are invited to submit the documents listed below through the application with a recent photo (PDF format):
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Statement
Research Statement
Letter of reference (two letters of reference, at least one of which should speak about the candidate’s teaching and research abilities)
For application submission inquiries, please email the web support team at web-support@ejust.edu.eg. Please quote the position in your inquiry.
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