London College of Fashion seeks a Lecturer in Fashion Imaging and Digital Illustration to join our diverse team of academic staff. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with the course team to produce the next generation of innovative, multi-disciplinary image-makers and original thinkers.
The BA Hons Fashion Imaging and Illustration course asks students to consider the future of the fashion image and its potential to communicate innovative, diverse and contemporary visual stories through a variety of traditional and digital media. As a lecturer, you will develop and deliver the curriculum in a thought-provoking way that challenges the canon of Fashion Imaging and Illustration. Your knowledge of the latest research and developments in Digital Arts can help students to develop their practice and consider how to shape the future of Fashion Media. You will also support the expansion of the course to meet the need for students to respond to industry concerns through the use of 2D, 3D and moving image technologies and processes.
Lecturers at UAL are also responsible for monitoring progress and attendance, maintaining assessment records and providing academic and pastoral support for our diverse and international pool of students.
Why choose us?
University of the Arts London is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts.
London College of Fashion is extremely proud to be a global leader in fashion education, research and consultancy. Much of its success is down to its dedicated employees, and you will play an important role in shaping future creative professionals, and impact on the future of so many creative industries.
London College of Fashion, UAL is undertaking an unprecedented programme of change. In 2023 we will be consolidating our existing six sites into a new purpose built campus as part of a new education and cultural district on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Ahead of this move, we welcome applications from candidates who live in and around East London, as well as from those keen to join us on this exciting and unique opportunity in our College’s history.
Your profile
The successful candidate will be able to work across a variety of image making disciplines and software. A relevant degree and industry experience in a field associated with Interactive Arts, Creative Direction, Animation, Graphic Design, Illustration is required. The successful candidate will have experience of teaching and assessment in a higher education environment (permanent, fractional, or hourly paid contract).
If you apply an inquiring, innovative and reflexive approach to teaching and are excited about the prospect of working in an inclusive and creative environment delivering a world class education to a diverse pool of students, we would like to hear from you.
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Closing date: 30 June 2022 23:55.
UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.