ABOUT THE ONE ACADEMY
The One Academy is an international art and design institution, dedicated to professional art and design education.

CAREER

The One Academy is an innovative, progressive institution dedicated to providing professional art and design education for all. We're always looking for passionate folks to join us.
A higher education centre in arts, computer graphics and design, The One Academy of Communication Design leads innovations and developments within the creative services industry. TOA achieves excellence as one of the world’s highly regarded creative reference points in Asia.
Our staff are the achievers, leaders and visionaries among their peers. They think creatively, challenge the ordinary, and are not afraid of change. They're self-motivated, ambitious, and always ready to do the very best.

If all that sounds like you, there’s a place for you here with us! We’re always growing and changing, and we welcome minds like yours. You'll be working with some of the most talented (and likeable!) people in their field, in an informal environment: an effective and enjoyable way to accelerate your professional development. Together, we can make each other stronger.

Social Media Administrator
Digital Marketing Division & Digital Media Studio
Core Competency Requirement:
Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Mass Communications or equivalent.
At least 2 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
Must possess good communication skills both spoken and written in English & Mandarin.
Must have the ability to communicate with people at all levels.
Responsibilities:
Assist any duties under Digital Marketing Division & Digital Media Studio.
Assist on scheduling & coordination of secured walk-in appointments via digital platforms.
Assist on scheduling & coordination of digital marketing related tasks/projects.
Efficiently reply any assigned online enquiries on all company’s social media platforms.
Attend in course enquiry by providing students or parents the course information of The One Academy such as fees structure, career pathway and course outline.
Facilitate the MQA process and validation of the programme from time to time.
Manage phone/online course enquiry and convert leads into walk-in.
Maintain on-going company presence on current social media platforms.
Able to contribute creative ideas for content marketing and update website to drive up social engagement.
The remuneration for this position will commensurate with the qualification and experience of the person employed. Interested candidates are invited to email your resume together with current and expected salaries to michelleseah@toa.edu.my

Marketing Executive
Recruitment & Promotions
Core Competency Requirement:
Degree/Diploma in business administration/marketing or related field.
Minimum 2 years working experience in the similar capacity.
Possess good communication skills both spoken and written in English. Mandarin will be an added advantage.
Possess the ability to communicate with people at all levels.
Result-oriented with a high degree of self-motivation, positive mind, the ability to work independently with minimum supervision and able to work in a team environment.
Possess own transport and willing to travel outstation/overseas.

Lecturer
Illustration Course
Core Competency Requirement:
Master/ Bachelor Degree in Illustration or equivalent preferable.
Interested in teaching and willing to share.
Advanced knowledge and skills in Illustration.
More than 2 years industry experience in Illustration/ concept art/ matte painting/ any related field.
Has good art sense.
Possess good command of the English language, good communication skills with all levels and able to interact well with students.
Good in R&D skills, leadership, responsible, independent and able to work in a team.

Senior Lecturer / Lecturer
Advertising & Graphic Design Course
Core Competency Requirement:
Master/Bachelor Degree in Art/Advertising/Graphic Design or related field.
2-3 years working experience or related working experience, preferably in an academic environment (for Senior Lecturer).
Proficient in advertising/art/design, creative and conceptual design, and theories.
Has a flair for teaching and able to interact well with students.
Strong in R&D skills; course syllabus planning and monitoring, review assignment/project.
Strong leadership, responsible and independent.
Strong command of English Language (both written and oral).
Good administration skills an added advantage.
Able to work in a team.


Interior Design Lecturer
Interior Design Course
Core Competency Requirement:
Master Degree in Interior Design / Interior Architectural with at least 2 years teaching experience or equivalent industry related experience.
Having a teaching certificate will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in English language is a must.
Ability to lead a team of lecturers.
Working knowledge of artwork presentation preparation.
Excellent organizational skills with ability to perform multi-task and work under pressure.
Independent and able to work with minimum supervision.
Problem solving and possess strong analytical ability.
Mature, with ability to guide students.
Responsibilities:
Conduct lecturing and facilitating all academic activities.
Participating in course research & development to enhance and upgrade course syllabus and course kits, and improving/compiling lecture kits and teaching materials.
Initiate, develop and implement interior design / interior architectural related events.
Design/create interior design & interior architectural contents that would increase the company’s recognition in the academic and creative industry.
Support/assist in any promotional activities in related to the programme.
Facilitate the MQA process and validation of the programme from time to time.
Provide counseling talks/seminar/personal counseling/guidance to students pertaining to their career and study.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications together with a full resume/curriculum-vitae, details of current and expected remuneration and a photograph send to kimmietan@toa.edu.my

Senior Interior Architecture and Design Lecturer
Interior Design Course
Core Competency Requirement:
Master Degree in Interior Design / Interior Architectural with at least 4 years teaching experience or equivalent industry related experience.
Having a teaching certificate will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in English language is a must.
Problem solving and possess strong analytical ability.
Mature, with ability to guide students.
Responsibilities:
Conduct lecturing and facilitating all academic activities.
Participating in course research & development to enhance and upgrade course syllabus and course kits, and improving/compiling lecture kits and teaching materials.
Initiate, develop and implement interior design / interior architectural related events.
Design/create interior design & interior architectural contents that would increase the company’s recognition in the academic and creative industry.
Facilitate the MQA process and validation of the programme from time to time.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications together with a full resume/curriculum-vitae, details of current and expected remuneration and a photograph send to kimmietan@toa.edu.my

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Digital Media Design
Digital Media Design Course
About The Job:
Your role will be focusing on research, teaching and external engagement in digital media design and creative technologies, within the Faculty of Digital Media Design. This will include the delivery of an innovative, high-quality educational programme that meets the needs of undergraduate students, industry and professional groups.
Job Requirements:
At The One Academy, we nurture the young talents that will shape the future creative landscape. Our ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current design practice and skilled with every step of the creative and design process from concept to the final deliverable, and willing to pass on these experience to the young generation.
Candidate must possess expertise in at least one of the following areas:
i. Digital Design (art direction and visual design)
ii. Web and Mobile Design (UI & UX)
iii. Creative Technologies (Eg. AR/VR, interactive design and related technologies)
Essentially a broader cross-disciplinary vision is desirable.
We offer a competitive remuneration package to the right candidate. Art directors, UI/UX/product designers, graphic designers and interactive designers are encouraged to apply.
Key Attributes:
Under-graduate qualification in a relevant area (Bachelor Degree) / Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area (Master Degree)
Possess minimum 3 years of relevant and up-to-date knowledge in appropriate field (as stated above)
Familiarity with current industry standards, practices and technologies for project design, development and delivery.
Competent at least one of the following: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & XD, Unity 3D, HTML5, CSS3 & Bootstrap.
Experience or ability to operate in a dynamic and engaging practical-based learning environment, such as a design-studio or media lab.
Ability to undertake project and research.
Possess good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
Creative in the development of teaching resources and assessment devices.
Clearly articulated educational philosophy.
Strong organisation and coordination skills.
Ability to work well within a team.
Key Accountabilities:
1. Research
Plan and undertake research and/or professional practice in Digital Media Design and/or related disciplines.
Access and contribute to research of learning and teaching in Digital Media Design and/or related disciplines.
Contribute to the research and reputation of the School at a faculty, institutional, national and/or international level.
Engage with relevant external individuals or groups to maintain professional currency, inform our thinking and create opportunities in relation to research and professional practices.
(additional tasks for Senior Lecturer):
Develop skills to lead, manage and contribute to projects at School and Faculty level.
Contribute to larger projects and collaborate to create new insight and opportunities
2. Teaching
Develop, deliver and implement programmes and curricula using a range of interactive teaching strategies appropriate to the design of specific subjects.
Ensure new and existing subjects of learning are designed, enhanced, implemented, and evaluated in accordance with agreed School and Faculty standards and plans.
Identify and incorporate current industry, disciplinary and professional trends into curriculum reviews, student learning and assessment.
Actively contribute to activities associated with the academic development of the School and the Faculty.
Plan, teach assigned subjects or classes, assess the achievement of learning outcomes, evaluate teaching and report on its effectiveness.
Engage in professional learning to support ongoing development of teaching practice, including in the areas of pedagogy, student learning, assessment, curriculum and/or other aspects of higher education.
(additional tasks for Senior Lecturer):
Undertake full academic responsibilities for the coordination and related administration of taught subjects, including where relevant the co-ordination of related subjects and teaching teams.
Support colleagues, including teaching assistants through guidance, mentoring, or relevant professional development to carry out their teaching duties to an appropriate standard.
Lead curriculum change and development.
3. Academic Administration and Service
Contribute to the implementation of TOA’s strategic direction.
Take opportunities to develop competencies and professional expertise, including as specifically directed, if necessary.
Build professional and academic networks.
Seek to enhance the student experience through supporting student recruitment and other activities.
Ensure that any consultation or education/training activities that may be undertaken are done so in accordance with TOA guidelines and best practice.
4. External Stakeholder Relationships
Develop collaborative linkages with professions, industry and external stakeholders.
Create opportunities for students, TOA staff and industry partners to work on mutually productive projects.
**Please submit your resume with portfolio via email to linyew@toa.edu.my. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

Digital Animation Lecturer
Digital Animation Course (Penang)
Core Competency Requirement:
Diploma or Degree with at least 2 years teaching experience or/and equivalent industry related experience.
Teaching certificate holders will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in English language is a must, so as to respond and interact with students and academic staff effectively via email communication.
Mature organizational skills with ability to guide students, perform multi-task and work under pressure, independent and is able to work with minimum supervision.
Possess problem solving and strong analytical ability, working knowledge of artwork presentation preparation.
High achievers with established professional track records.
Passionate about education and willing to go the extra mile to provide quality education to students.
Responsibilities:
To conduct lecturing and facilitating all academic activities, includes critique and monitoring students’ work and performance.
To prepare lesson content and its documentation, as well as to prepare teaching materials for lesson.
To discuss, to communicate with students regarding work and performance, and to mark and assess students’ work for all the classes assigned.
Responsible in giving support for documentation for ISO and MQA.
Participating in course research & development to enhance & upgrade course syllabus and course content.
To initiate/implement/support Digital Animation related events (exhibition/sharing/workshop/conference/etc) that would increase the academic experience of students and team.
To support/assist in any promotional activities in related to the programme such as producing contents/design, counseling, exhibition, roadshow, seminars and workshops.
Interested candidates are invited to email your resume together with current and expected remuneration to elaineyap@toa.edu.my

Illustration Lecturer
Illustration Course (Penang)
Core Competency Requirement:
Diploma qualification with at least 2 years teaching experience or equivalent industry related experience.
Teaching certificate holders will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in English language is a must.
Working knowledge of artwork presentation preparation.
Good organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
Independent and able to work with minimum supervision.
Problem solving ability.
Mature, with ability to guide students.
Problem solving and possess strong analytical ability.
Passionate about education and willing to go the extra mile to provide quality education to students.
Responsibilities:
To conduct lecturing and facilitating all academic activities, includes critique and monitoring students’ work and performance.
To prepare lesson content and its documentation, as well as to prepare teaching materials for lesson.
To discuss, to communicate with students regarding work and performance, and to mark and assess students’ work for all the classes assigned.
Responsible in giving support for documentation for ISO and MQA.
Participating in course research & development to enhance & upgrade course syllabus and course content.
To initiate/implement/support Illustration related events (exhibition/sharing/workshop/conference/etc) that would increase the academic experience of students and team.
To support/assist in any promotional activities in related to the programme such as producing contents/design, counseling, exhibition, roadshow, seminars and workshops.
Interested candidates are invited to email your resume together with current and expected remuneration to elaineyap@toa.edu.my




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