Lecturer BA Character Design & Concept Art 0.2FTE (A2025029) - London

Lecturer BA Character Design & Concept Art 0.2FTE (A2025029) - LondonOur UniversityRavensbourne University London is an innovative, industry-focused university located at the heart of London’s newest creative community on the Greenwich Peninsula. We\\\'re champions of creativity and collaboration, dedicated to giving our learners the specialist skills and opportunities they need for outstanding careers in digital media and design.The RoleWe are looking for a lecturer who can work together with our existing team to deliver and evolve our undergraduate Character Design and Concept Art course. Our expanded portfolio of Design courses has resulted in staff movement and so we now need additional staff to deliver in this growing area for Ravensbourne.Sitting within the Design department, our Character Design and Concept Art course needs a candidate who might be looking to kickstart their career in undergraduate teaching. The ideal candidate would have some industry experience working in the fields of illustration, animation and wider commercial art with a knowledge of the industry pipeline in the creative industries. Working successfully with and within a team is a high priority. A practical and hands-on teaching style is essential. We would expect fresh ideas about the subject, which could develop the teaching experience and curriculum development of the course. The role includes teaching in the region of 7 hours per week in our Design department, running module(s), and helping to develop an engaging curriculum whilst working alongside a range of disciplines both within the design department and with other departments (such as Animation and Illustration).At Ravensbourne University London, we are focused on preparing students for industry. This means working to high standards with complex and evolving technology and being familiar with the direction of the industry. You’ll be working closely with our BA Character Design and Concept Art course leader to further our current collaborations with prominent industry partners and an innovative work-based learning programme.If you have a passion for guiding students toward success in the ever-evolving world of Character Design and Concept Art, specialising in a hands-on, commercial approach, please consider applying to join our team. The Candidates A calm, pragmatic, and student-centred approach with a commitment to student development and success.Willingness to learn about Module leadership and the responsibilities that the role brings.Industry experience in Character Design and Concept Art or wider Illustration practice, with currently published work.An appropriate working knowledge of recognised professional software workflows, specifically After Effects, Blender, Photoshop, Cinema 4d and ideally knowledge of Storyboard Pro is a plus.A thorough knowledge of drawing fundamentals and ideation for narrative purposes. Closing Date: 15 Jun 2025 Unit: Academic Salary: £45,525 per annum pro rata