Lecturer in Digital Pattern Cutting and Realisation

The opportunity

University of the Arts London (UAL) is looking for an experienced academic to contribute to teaching, curriculum development, and research in CAD/CAM for our fashion technology courses.

Based in the School of Design and Technology, you will deliver high-quality teaching and learning, shaping both conventional and innovative 3D development technical approaches across the school.

You will also support curriculum development that promotes diversity, inclusivity, and cutting-edge practice, challenging thought and practices within the subject area.

This role involves collaboration with course teams at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supporting students via academic guidance and pastoral care, and contributing to the overall development of the fashion technology discipline.

About you

You will hold an undergraduate degree in fashion (manual pattern cutting and realisation and digital processes) or an associated subject.

Key to this post will be the ability to lead on digital pattern and garment development techniques.

In addition to your strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills, you will be capable of actively contributing to course management, student experience and pastoral care, as well as giving on-going tutorial support, constructive guidance and feedback.

Teaching and learning experience and/or equivalent industry experience in digital pattern cutting and garment technology processes, using industry standard CAD/CAM software is also essential.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: 23:55 on 22nd May 2025.

If you have any queries about this role, please contact the Recruiting Manager Polly Kenny on p.kenny@fashion.arts.ac.uk.

Our culture

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.

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