Hania Hindy | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

College of Architecture, Art and Design
Department of Art and Design

Teaching areas

Design Management; Service Design; User-Centered Design; Systems and Strategic Design Thinking; Visual Communication Design; Design Foundations; Capstone Studio; Design Thinking; Branding and Self-Positioning; UI/UX and Digital Prototyping.

Research areas

Future-ready design competencies; design education in the MENA region; AI and design pedagogy; competency-based curriculum development; design curriculum futures.

Education

MA, Design Management, Savannah College of Art and Design, United States, 2020
BA, Graphic Design, American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2017

Contact

[email protected]

Hania Hindy

Assistant Professor
MA, Savannah College of Art and Design, United States

Hania Hindy is an Assistant Professor of Design Management at the American University of Sharjah, a multidisciplinary designer, Fulbright scholar, and design educator. Her work bridges design management, instructional design, innovation strategy, curriculum development, and studio pedagogy. With experience across higher education, learning innovation, consultancy, and industry-engaged design studios, she focuses on preparing students to navigate complex real-world contexts through research, strategy, systems thinking, visual communication, and responsible design judgment.

Publications

Hania Hindy. Keeping Design Human: Competencies for Responsible Design Leadership in AI-Augmented Contexts, Design Management Instutute
Fady Michel, Dina El Dahish And Hania Hindy. DECODING FUTURE SKILLS: A COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK FOR FUTURE OF WORK AND GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP, March 2025
Fady Michel, Hania Hindy And Dina El Dahish. UNLOCKING FUTURE SKILLS: A FRAMEWORK FOR ADAPTIVE 21ST CENTURY LEARNING, March 2025

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, Faculty Startup Grant (FSU 2026): Future-Ready by Design: Foresighting the Competencies that Sustain Designers’ Value in Emerging Arab Economies, January 2026 - January 2028

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