Lecturer in Fashion Photography

The opportunity

The BA Fashion Photography at the London College of Fashion is seeking to expand its fractional academic team. We are looking for ambitious academic practitioners/researchers with an in dept knowledge regarding Fashion Photography, Fashion Film & New Media Technologies. Applicants must excel in transferring the knowledge of this multidisciplinary approach through delivering high quality teaching and assessment across the BA Fashion Photography course in order to contribute to a high-quality student experience.

About you

The Lecturer in Fashion Photography will be responsible for preparing the next generation of innovators for the evolving field of fashion image making. Applicants require an in dept knowledge regarding Fashion Photography, Fashion Film & New Media Technologies and excel in transferring the knowledge of this multidisciplinary approach through teaching, curriculum development, and ongoing scholarship on the BA (Hons) Fashion Photography Course. This course is part of the School of Media and Communication at London College of Fashion. The post-holder will work collaboratively within a course team, deploying specialist expertise to develop pedagogy and the curriculum in innovative and critical directions. 

The post-holder will be expected to undertake: 
•    Specialist delivery within the field of fashion film and new media technologies in addition to still image fashion photography.
•    Responsibility for a year groups of undergraduate students’ pastoral support, progress and attendance, maintaining records and liaising with colleagues as appropriate.
•    Pedagogic and curriculum development that stimulate critical thinking, and practice that challenges the canon of contemporary fashion image making with the aim of promoting sustainability, diversity and inclusivity.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts.

London College of Fashion is extremely proud to be a global leader in fashion education, research and consultancy. Much of its success is down to its dedicated employees, and you will play an important role in shaping future creative professionals, and impact on the future of so many creative industries. 

London College of Fashion, UAL is undertaking an unprecedented programme of change.  In 2023 we will be consolidating our existing six sites into a new purpose built campus as part of a new education and cultural district on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.  Ahead of this move, we welcome applications from candidates who live in and around East London, as well as from those keen to join us on this exciting and unique opportunity in our College’s history. 

If you have any queries about this role, please contact the recruiting manager Michiel Meewis on m.meewis@arts.ac.uk.

If you have any queries about the application process or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact  the Resourcing Team at vacancies@fashion.arts.ac.uk, phone: 020 7514 7409 / 07730 900321 

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.

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