Hourly Paid Lecturer - Sound Design-Animation

Location: All NTU Campuses

Employment type: Hourly Paid/Casual Contract

Salary / Grade HPL1 (£39,162 - £44,052 p.a. pro rata)

Currently recruiting for a HPL within Sound Design - Animation

A flat rate of £20.29 per hour will be paid for completing one of the following elements of the schedule; teaching, preparation and marking

The number of hours required and the days of the week may vary.

About the HPL within Sound Design/Animation

• The BA (Hons) Animation course is part of the Digital Screen Arts subject area, which includes BA Games Art, BSc Games Design, and BA VFX Art, situated within the Design & Digital Arts Department. The BA Animation course strives to ensure students graduate with a unique combination of knowledge, skills and attributes aligned to the creative industries of the future. It has an established track record of highly employable alumni with strong creative and academic abilities,
• As a sound design expert, you’ll help students enhance their animated storytelling with imaginative soundtracks and may also contribute to sound and music sessions for other courses like Games.
• We’re looking for a skilled sound designer who can teach audio theory and the full sound process, from planning to mixing. Ideally, you’ll have both academic and industry experience, with a strong understanding of sound in animation and other screen-based media like games.

For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We'll still consider applications even if you don't meet every single one of the requirements, so don't be put off if you don't match them perfectly.

About Us

Nottingham School of Art & Design is one of the world’s leading art and design schools; we have been influencing, inspiring and innovating for over 175 years. Constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, we’re a diverse community of artists, designers, and creatives at the heart of one of the UK’s most innovative cities.

Catalysts of change and new thinking, we nurture the best creative and digital talent. We give our students the freedom to take risks and express their creativity and individuality. We carry out bold, original and daring research. We believe in the power of connectivity, collaborating with creative minds around the globe and working with the creative sector to develop highly employable graduates. We bring different disciplines together to inspire our students to think beyond their passion and make a bigger impact, from sustainability to enterprise and social justice.

For any informal queries about the Sound Design - Animation HPL role, please contact Jeremy Moorshead (Principal Lecturer) at jeremy.moorshead@ntu.ac.uk

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We can offer you a career with a difference, as together we shape futures, change lives and create the university of the future.

Doing things differently, we empower our people to shape, create and innovate. Whether they’re pushing the boundaries with award-winning research, transforming society through global collaborations or supporting and helping our students to achieve their potential.

Join our friendly and diverse community of 4,000 professionals, academics and researchers, and you’ll enjoy the support and ownership you need to perform at your best. A great place to work, we value, respect and care for all our colleagues, providing flexible and competitive rewards and genuine opportunities for career progression. So, take on an exciting new challenge with an ambitious university where progress never stops.

Safe and Inclusive

At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. By championing positive wellbeing, we promote an environment where all can thrive and reach their full potential. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team.

Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system however, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. For more information visit the Government Skilled Worker visa support page. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information.

Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.