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Lecturer in BA (Hons) Fashion Imaging and Digital IllustrationLondon College of Fashion, UAL
10 days ago
  • LevelMid Level
  • ProfessionsIllustrator, Teacher, Fashion Illustrator
  • TypePart Time
  • LocationLondon, United Kingdom

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Description

Closing Date: 07-Jan-2025

The opportunity
Within your areas of expertise as a fashion image maker or creative arts lecturer, we ask you to inspire and excite our students, bringing to life the technical and theoretical aspects of your field, providing solid industry or academic experience. You will blend analogue, digital and new media imaging processes through your multidisciplinary lens of contemporary platforms and technologies.
With expertise in professional practice and a strong foundation of industry knowledge, you will translate this into the classroom for our students. Through research led enquiry and creative production processes, you will inspire this emerging future generation of creative storytellers with energy, drive, and commitment. Your practice should consider values of ethics and diversity as part of your fashion thinking, to support creative solutions for the future of the discipline.
If you have any queries about this role, please contact the recruiting manager Alex Mein on a.mein@fashion.arts.ac.uk
About you
As a professional industry practitioner, you will hold a relevant degree and will be able to demonstrate significant creative success and specialist knowledge in digital image production for a fashion context and for contemporary platforms. You will be forward thinking and visionary, with an understanding of the changing demands of the industry. You will exhibit a further understanding of image making, in relation to contemporary fashion imaging and illustration. Your portfolio of work will question the status quo and you will be a significant contributor to advancing your area of expertise.
You thrive within the current fashion, arts and image making landscape and are coherent in both current and upcoming thinking for the evolving field of fashion imaging and illustration. You will be a team collaborator, with excellent communication skills and hold an authentic interest in creative arts academia with a defined aesthetic vision.
A relevant postgraduate qualification will be an advantage, while industry experience is essential.
Application process
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Stages involved in the process: Application, Shortlisting, , Onboarding.
As part of your application, you will need to answer competency question(s) demonstrating how you meet the role requirements as can be found in the person specification.
We advise you to apply early as the application closing date may be brought forward if we receive enough applications. We aim to communicate any changes to the closing date with at least 24 hours' notice. If you have any general questions or require any reasonable adjustments, please get in touch via
We understand the benefits of using AI in work. However, if you are thinking of using AI to support your application, we ask you to think carefully about what value it adds. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. Therefore, we encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
What we offer
To recognise the hard work of our staff and their contributions, we provide a wide range of benefits – please check our careers site/Canvas for further information as conditions and exclusions apply:
  • 39 days of annual leave and 2 days off to volunteer plus bank holidays
  • Flexible and Dynamic working options available from the first day
  • Discounted Medical Insurance including Digital GP service, therapies, in-patient and day-case treatment
  • Free counselling and advice via our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Sector-leading Equal Parental Leave policy (6 months full pay for both parents) 
  • Teachers Pension scheme
  • In-house training and development including apprenticeships and free places on creative courses
  • Interest free loans on travel and tech, discounts on gym memberships, nursery fees, eye care and much more
  • Various opportunities to attend student shows and exhibitions
We are UAL
University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd. We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity. We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2024 QS World University Rankings (for the sixth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.
Please read through ourFAQs page before applying.

Skills Required

  • Digital Imaging
  • Illustration
  • Communication Skills

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