Company Description The Open Room is a studio where architecture and education intersect to create new ways of learning and practicing design. As one of the early pioneers in blending architectural practice with edtech, the studio focuses on building learning ecosystems alongside built spaces. Its work challenges conventional boundaries between studio and classroom, rethinking how architecture is taught, experienced, and applied. Through innovative architectural projects and immersive learning platforms, The Open Room fosters an open environment where ideas, skills, and creativity circulate freely. Potential team members join a setting that values experimentation, interdisciplinarity, and team-oriented growth.
Role Description The Visiting Faculty Member will design and deliver studio-based and seminar-style courses in architecture and related design disciplines. Responsibilities include planning curricula, preparing lesson materials, conducting critiques, mentoring learners, and integrating practice-based insights into teaching.



The role involves collaborating with the core faculty and studio teams to align projects with The Open Room’s blended practice–education approach and contributing to workshops, reviews, and public programs. The Visiting Faculty Member will be expected to participate in academic planning meetings, support assessment and feedback processes, and engage with ongoing research or experimental initiatives in architectural education. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai.
Qualifications
Strong academic and professional background in architecture or closely related design fields, with experience teaching studio and theory courses.
Demonstrated ability to design curricula, develop course content, and guide project-based learning in higher education or advanced training environments.
Proficiency in architectural design tools and methods (e.g., CAD/BIM software, visualization tools, model-making) and the ability to incorporate them into te

📌 Visiting Faculty Member (Coimbatore)
🏢 THE OPEN ROOM
📍 Coimbatore