Course Leader at Ravensbourne University
Job Description
About Us
Ravensbourne University London is an innovative, industry-focused university located at the heart of London’s newest creative community on the Greenwich Peninsula. We’re champions of creativity and collaboration, dedicated to giving our learners the specialist skills and opportunities they need for outstanding careers in digital media and design.
About the Role
At Ravensbourne we are looking for an experienced and passionate Course Leader for our Character Design & Concept Art BA. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand new course and develop a team which will exist closely to our current BA Illustration for Communication sister course.
Illustration is one of our Design School’s most popular disciplines. We aim to expand the pool of talent working with our brilliant and ambitious students in this dynamic area.
If you have a passion for guiding students toward success in the ever-evolving world of illustration specialising in character design and concept art, please consider applying to join our team.
About You
We value a range of skills and are keen to hear from you if you are currently working in industry and have suitable teaching experience.
You have:
- Significant experience of teaching and leadership at BA level, and an understanding of the responsibilities that the role brings.
- An industry track record and recognised profile in contemporary illustration, with currently published work across both digital and print media.
- A solid working knowledge and the ability to teach all relevant software platforms, with a specific focus on Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and 3D modelling tools such as Blender.
- A thorough knowledge of drawing fundamentals with a focus on anatomy, colour and perspective.
- A relevant qualification at MA level.
Further details:
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and in particular those that are currently under-represented in our workforce. This includes, but is not limited to, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, candidates with disabilities, and female candidates.