Hourly Paid Course Lead - Digital Illustration and Animation
| Posting date: | 08 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32.46 to £35.18 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | Barnfield Campus LU3 4BU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | West Herts College |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 3142W |
Summary
The School of Creative Industries is looking for an enthusiastic, industry experienced, and highly motivated Lecturer to join our teaching team. This is based at our Luton Campus.
Working closely with our students, stakeholders and local/national employers, you will strive for continuous improvement and higher standards for the benefit of the whole community. We aim to do the ordinary things extraordinarily well.
We are looking for highly motivated individual with contemporary design skills to be able to lecture across our dynamic course. You will be delivering both industry skills and knowledge to our eager students.
Knowledge of contemporary design skills/software would be essential, as our course delivery is weighted towards contemporary industry practices.
Desirable skills would include, but not limited by…
Adobe Creative Suite – Specifically, Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects
Either Blender, Maya or Unity
Digital visualisation
Toon Boon
Z Brush
The successful candidates will be positive, enthusiastic, resilient and have an eagerness to seek out development opportunities for our course. You will also be able to demonstrate an adaptive and flexible teaching style to support and stretch a diverse range of students.
Teaching experience and relevant qualifications are desirable although we are keen to hear from anyone with the right skills and is willing to engage in self-development.
It is essential that our courses reflect industry practices, and you will be key in driving course development to ensure it remains relevant and meets contemporary industry needs. You should also expect to provide prompt, accurate and detailed assessment of student work at key stages during the academic year.
The closing date for applications is 22nd October 2025.
You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.
You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking and generous pension.
Working closely with our students, stakeholders and local/national employers, you will strive for continuous improvement and higher standards for the benefit of the whole community. We aim to do the ordinary things extraordinarily well.
We are looking for highly motivated individual with contemporary design skills to be able to lecture across our dynamic course. You will be delivering both industry skills and knowledge to our eager students.
Knowledge of contemporary design skills/software would be essential, as our course delivery is weighted towards contemporary industry practices.
Desirable skills would include, but not limited by…
Adobe Creative Suite – Specifically, Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects
Either Blender, Maya or Unity
Digital visualisation
Toon Boon
Z Brush
The successful candidates will be positive, enthusiastic, resilient and have an eagerness to seek out development opportunities for our course. You will also be able to demonstrate an adaptive and flexible teaching style to support and stretch a diverse range of students.
Teaching experience and relevant qualifications are desirable although we are keen to hear from anyone with the right skills and is willing to engage in self-development.
It is essential that our courses reflect industry practices, and you will be key in driving course development to ensure it remains relevant and meets contemporary industry needs. You should also expect to provide prompt, accurate and detailed assessment of student work at key stages during the academic year.
The closing date for applications is 22nd October 2025.
You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.
You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking and generous pension.
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