Support Technician Digital Print

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The opportunity

As a Grade 3 Technician you will provide technical support to groups and individuals for taught programs. You will be responsible for supporting the Specialist Technician in the day-to-day operation of resources linked to the delivery of Inkjet, Thermal wax, Laser, UV, Solvent and Risograph printing, Vinyl print and cut and finishing and binding for publications. With a working knowledge of computer software and carbon literacy relevant to use (ensuring staff and students work in an environment that is both productive and safe) and for supporting the maintenance of equipment.

You will not only bring key skills with you, but will have the opportunity to develop new skills and experience across a wide range of technical workshops in an evolving area. This post is largely a flexible role and you will work to a structured roster over the course of the year.

About you

You should have a BA in a relevant Art and Design subject, (or a professional equivalent) or relevant experience, gained through working in industry/practice and or education. You must be able to demonstrate and pass on technical skills to a wide range of students, have a knowledge of Digital Printing on a variety of substrates and finishing and binding for publications. With a working knowledge of sustainable materials and digital editing, and an awareness and appreciation of the need for high levels of customer care, and professional experience in the discipline or with open-access approaches to workshop lab learning environments.

UAL is committed to addressing the under-representation of staff from Black and Minority Ethnic communities, using our student profile as a reference point.

University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive salary and pension plus a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity.

If you have any queries about this role please email the CSM Resourcing Team on: 0207 514 7885 or email: jobenquiries@csm.arts.ac.uk.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) is the world’s second University for Art and Design in the QS World University Rankings® 2021. Our diverse and talented community comprises over 5,000 academic, professional, and technical staff. Together we are committed to social purpose. This includes creating a better a more sustainable world and championing race equality. 

We offer highly creative working environments that inspire staff across all areas to fulfil their potential and continuous training to further develop their skills and expertise. We also offer hybrid and flexible working practices, and excellent staff benefits to improve your work life balance. 

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.