University Teacher – Visual Communication – Foundation Studies

Art & Design Foundation Studies

0.5 FTE contract / 2.5 days per week

This excellent international and national reputation in Art and Design is the result of the sustained high-quality research and teaching of its well-established and dedicated team. The Foundation programme has developed many professional and academic associations with the Creative Industries via external projects, industry links, staff research, exhibitions and work placements.

We are looking for a Visual Communications practitioner with the ability to teach creative practice, ideally with experience, awareness and knowledge in the teaching and development of Graphic design/Illustration/branding/typography/motion Graphics to work collegiately with our head of Visual Communication (VC) to support students in our VC pathway within the Foundation team.

This is a practical hands-on teaching role developing Art & Design, drawing, materials exploration, and creative thinking skills in a studio and workshop-based environment.

The teaching identified for this post is related to Art and Design at Foundation FE Level where a PGCE qualification is beneficial and preferred.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Julie Wallace on [email protected]  

Loughborough University is committed to allowing its employees to work dynamically with a combination of working on campus and remotely, where possible.  This has been identified as a role that could work dynamically for some of the admin and student documentation elements of the role and, if successful, your line manager will discuss these informal arrangements with you. Please note that there is a general expectation that the successful candidate will spend the majority of time working on the Loughborough campus.

The closing date for this is Friday 29 September 2023 at midnight.

Interviews will be conducted in week commencing 2 October 2023.

Further details available here .