Job description
1514
14/05/2023, 23:55
£36,333 - £43,155
Opportunity Overview
We are looking for an experienced Full Time HE Teaching Fellow in Graphic Design to join our well regarded BA Hons Graphic Design programme. The successful candidate will be required deliver modules across the BA Hons Graphic Design programme within the School of Arts, Media, and Creative Technology. Joining an exceptional team, you will be participating in national and international projects having opportunities for international travel with our overseas partners alongside a vibrant and ambitious research culture within the School.
Key Responsibilities
You will be confident at working with students across all levels providing academic and pastoral support. You will demonstrate and deliver specialist skills and expertise to students whilst ensuring you are constantly updating your own knowledge and understanding in order that students are working to the expectations of the Graphic Design industry currently.
You will have a specialism in one or more areas of Graphic Design such as design for print and editorial design, type design and typography, branding and identity design, Digital skills in design production software such as Adobe Creative Cloud, XD and After Effects, InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe PhotoshopUI/UX. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in design for screen, motion graphics, packaging, service design, information design, or illustration. Further details in the Person Specification below.
A bit about the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technologies
We're one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the North West. We are the heart of creativity in Salford, offering a programme of events that encourage engagement with our staff, students, industry and the local community.
Our £55 million New Adelphi flagship building offers a diverse range of spaces and equipment to suit all creative requirements and we are also the only UK university to have a campus at MediaCityUK - an international media hub with neighbours such as the BBC and ITV , with industry-standard facilities that offers a professional environment for you to teach and our students to learn.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from women and individuals from minority ethnic backgrounds, who are currently under-represented within these areas.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, 9% of your salary is paid into your scheme by UoS, you can choose to contribute up to 4% of your salary and UoS will match it.
Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days
Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives
The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts
Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health