Specialist Technician (L&T) 3D Workshops – 3D & Fabrication

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The opportunity

We are looking for an experienced maker and teacher to work as a technician in the 3D Workshop at Wimbledon College of Arts, for an immediate start covering paternity leave.

This newly renovated workshop supports several courses around the disciplines of Theatre and Performance. The 3D workshop is a place for students to complete a variety of briefs in courses such as set design, puppetry, costume, etc. 

Your role will involve collaborating with another technician to oversee operations and support students in the 3D Workshop. You’ll play a pivotal role, teaching and assisting students in utilising both traditional and digital techniques and tools effectively. There should be a focus on sharing knowledge with students with a goal to make the 3D resource as accessible as possible. Safety is key in this unique environment, and you’ll be required to engage in regular maintenance and share best practice with students.

About you

You’ll have a minimum of a BA degree in a Fine Art or Design discipline.

We are looking for someone with a diverse skill set across a variety of materials. Proficiency in handling vector and 3D files is required, while expertise in wood and metalwork would be advantageous. A friendly demeanour and a willingness to share knowledge generously are crucial attributes as we aim to inspire and support the emerging generation of artists and designers.

Should you have any questions about the role, please contact Jonathan Armistead, Technical Operations Manager / j.c.armistead@camberwell.arts.ac.uk

Should you have any questions about the application process or require reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Adrienne Marsh, Resourcing Advisor / jobs.ccw@arts.ac.uk

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.

Our culture

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 be members of the Race Equality Charter (REC) and Business Disability Forum, are a Disability Confident Scheme Committed and Living Wage employer and maintain our status as a Stonewall Diversity Champion.

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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