Digital Projects Specialist Technician (Student Experience)

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The opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative individual to develop digital and online tools to support the delivery of technical resources to students and staff at the college.

Working under the direction of the Head of Technical Resources and Technical Managers, the Digital Projects Specialist Technician will have a strong interest in digital learning technologies and practices and be able to identify innovative technologies that could be introduced to support and enhance the technical provision at London College of Communication (LCC). The post-holder will be responsible for designing and developing high quality learning content and educational experiences in collaboration with technical coordinators and workshop staff.

The Digital Projects Specialist Technician will manage the day-to-day use and administration of the Technical Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) pages, currently Moodle, as well as supporting the Technical teams and Students in their use of the VLE and the online booking system (ORB), through training sessions and the creation of online learning materials, videos, and templates.  

About you

You will be proactive and dynamic and have a passion for creating informative content and delivering the best possible user experience. You will be experienced in managing and developing Online Learning environments in an educational setting. You will follow emerging trends within the technology and education sectors to identify new technologies to support technical delivery and workshop access.

You will be driven to learn and excited to teach, not afraid to experiment and think outside of the box. You will engage with stakeholders to gather feedback and will always be looking for ways to improve student experience.

LCC is committed to the personal and professional development of its technical staff. Inclusive and dynamic, the Technical Resources team have a strong commitment to developing staff and supporting them to reach their full potential.

If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Lesley Wilkins, Resourcing Adviser, lcc.jobs@lcc.arts.ac.uk or telephone: 020 7514 7985

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.

We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.

We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2023 QS World University Rankings (for the fifth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.

Our culture

We have become one of the world’s most international Universities, welcoming over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. And, as a global university, staff and students learn from different cultures and perspectives, which leads to new conversations and innovative work. At our very core, everything we do seeks to challenge the status quo by driving social purpose and standing up for what matters.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including those who may feel underrepresented in the workforce due to their socioeconomic circumstances such as those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (B.A.M.E.) backgrounds. We aim to be a university where everyone can be themselves and are supported to reach their full potential.

With our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we are proud to be a Race Equality Charter (REC) member to help us reduce barriers that negatively impacts B.A.M.E. staff, a Stonewall Diversity Champion to ensure all LGBTQ+ people are valued at work, a Disability Confident Scheme Committed employer and member of the Business Disability Forum which help us to improve the lives of disabled people in the workplace.

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