Course Leader: BA (Hons) Creative Direction for Fashion

The opportunity
London College of Fashion is looking for an experienced lecturer to play a leading role as part of our Creative Direction for Fashion course team. This is an opportunity to lead the design, development and delivery of an innovative programme, equipping the next generation of creatives with the skills to navigate a rapidly evolving communication landscape.

Based in the School of Media & Communication, this course explores the intersection of fashion, communication, and divergent creative practices, encouraging students to build multidisciplinary skills and engage with emerging digital technologies.

As Course Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the course, overseeing all aspects of teaching, learning, and assessment. Drawing on your specialist media and communications expertise, your role is key to shaping the course's academic vision, ensuring that the curriculum remains current and industry-relevant, while maintaining the highest academic standards.

Additionally, you will be responsible for the design, development and delivery of a cutting-edge curriculum.

About you
We are looking for a skilled practitioner with a strong academic background and a degree in Communications, Media, or a related discipline.

Proven experience of teaching and assessment experience in a higher education environment is essential, along with a track record of research or professional practice in your own area of specialism.

Your ability to communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and champion inclusive and creative learning will also be central to your success in this role.

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: 29^th October 2025, 23:55.

If you have any general questions or have accessibility needs, please contact vacancies@fashion.arts.ac.uk.

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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