Job description
The successful candidate will be part of the 3D Make team which operates a set of distinctive making workshops to cater for a wide range of courses within the College.
A support technician contributes and proactively participates in the delivery of techniques and processes supporting a diverse groups of new learners and practitioners from different Art and Design pathways. Ensuring that staff and students work in an environment that is both productive and safe.
You will not only bring key skills with you but contribute to ongoing development of the workshops. You will have the opportunity to develop new skills and experiences across a wide range of technical workshops.
University of the Arts London 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.
You should have a BA in a relevant Art and Design subject, (or a professional equivalent) and 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 an in-depth knowledge of wood working, manufacture, fabrication and associated digital fabrication and software.
An awareness and appreciation of the need for high levels of customer care, health & safety and a flexible attitude to supporting the development of new ideas whist supporting experienced and inexperienced makers and designers.
We are offering applicants to attend a tour of the 3D make workshops, showing areas where the successful would potentially work. This would offer potential applicants the opportunity to see and absorb the workshop space and ask role related questions.
Thursday 23rd February 5.30pm – 6.30pm or Tuesday 28th February 9am – 10am
Please contact Jessica Kilpatrick, [email protected] with your preferred date to book your place on one of the tours.
UAL is committed to addressing the under-representation of staff from Black and Minority Ethnic communities, using our student profile as a reference point.
In return, 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 the application process, or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact the CSM Resourcing Team on 0207 514 7885 or email: [email protected].
For specific role enquiries please emailing Billy Dickinson, Technical Coordinator 3D Make [email protected]
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.
Candidates are advised to submit applications early.
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