Technical Coordinator 3D

The opportunity

We are seeking a specialist in 3D design, prototyping and fabrication to play a key role coordinating 3D making spaces and specialist workshops at London College of Fashion.

You will coordinate technical workshops and specialist resource provision for students within the College and work closely with programme, course and technical teams, maintaining technicians' work schedules and timetables to meet operational requirements and provide operational management to technical teams and specialist workshops required for the delivery of the curricula and service.

You will also implement and oversee scheduled maintenance, safety checks, and security testing for equipment, machinery, tools, and facilities, in collaboration with the wider Technical Team, and actively research new and emerging technologies.

Your profile

You will need a degree or an equivalent qualification or substantial professional experience in a relevant subject area within 3D design, prototyping and fabrication.

 

You will also need specialist knowledge in one or more areas, such as:

• 3D design, digital design and rapid prototyping
• Craft and / or fabrication in a range of processes, equipment and materials
• Industry experience in the design, prototyping and manufacturing of products
• Experience of operations within fabrication workshops

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

As a University, we are ranked second in the world for Art and Design. We are formed of 6 Colleges with unique histories and identities: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts. UAL also has 4 Institutes, 5 Research Centres, 1 Pre-Degree School and 2 subsidiary companies delivering specialist activities.

We are a global University, welcoming over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. We aim to be a university where people can be themselves and feel supported to reach their full potential. That’s why we are proud to hold a Bronze Award from the Race Equality Charter (REC), are members of the Business Disability Forum and Employers for Carers, and maintain our status as a Disability Confident Scheme and Living Wage employer.

Application process

We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding.

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