Lecturer in Fashion Design (0.2 full-time equivalent) - Internal only (AR3149-20-162)

The Fashion and Textiles programme at the University of Brighton is known for an exciting and energetic design philosophy rooted in understanding design through making, its’ research excellence in this area, innovative teaching and learning opportunities and strong links with the creative industries.

Based on ‘Practical Wisdom’, the School is committed to the advancement and delivery of creative, cultural and socially purposeful higher education that contributes to the civic and public good and strengthens our societal and economic resilience. The School is a vibrant, outward facing, agile and resilient community of staff and students, built on transparency and trust, with the student experience at the heart of everything we do. This can be seen in our partnerships, collaborations and engagement with both local and international communities. These are of mutual benefit and ensure a globally relevant and purposeful student and staff experience that integrates and applies research and professional knowledge to questioning and contributing to well-being and culture regionally and internationally.

Our ideal candidate will have previous industry experience in a creative design and/or product development role within the fashion Industry.  This post requires specific skills and experience using a range of digital solutions and specialist software packages applicable to the fashion design and product development process, including the Adobe Creative Package. Additional experience using specialist Fashion Computer Aided Design and Product Lifecycle Management systems, is also desirable. 

The School of Art comprises a dynamic group of scholars and practitioners working in a unique teaching and research environment that enables exploration in traditional skills of fashion and textiles design, industry-based technologies such as CAD, digital printing , 3D scanning and printing and laser cutting technologies as well as cross disciplinary collaboration with those engaged in computing, electronics, engineering and medicine.

This is a part-time, permanent post.

Closing Date: 13 Aug 2020
Category: Academic