Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Metropolitan University Full time

The School of Digital Arts is a purpose built, interdisciplinary school at one of the UK's leading universities. Offering industry and research informed courses and specialist spaces with the latest technologies, SODA is a £35M investment into the workspaces, networks, teaching and research that will drive the next generation of creative content. Our students study disciplines that span Film, Animation, UX, Games Design, Games Art and more, often working on live projects with industry partners and frequently collaborating with fellow students and researchers. They choose from a flexible mix of courses: Foundation year, Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Research degrees that run alongside degree apprenticeships, summer schools and short courses.

Opened in September 2021, we work closely with a diverse range of cultural and industry partners, for example Quay Street Productions, Black Magic Design, BBC, ITV and HOME, and are ideally placed in a creative global city that has transformed to be a leading powerhouse of the UK's digital economy. Industry connectivity and inclusion within the School is critical.

The School of Digital Arts is a proud part of Manchester Metropolitan University. We build on the creative, science, tech and business strengths of a university whose research is rated as ‘world-leading' and is changing the way we live, work, learn and play.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Games

We are looking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Games. The ideal candidate should have experience of a creative approach to designing and delivering higher education curriculum at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate levels in subject specific and interdisciplinary contexts. This role requires a versatile approach and ability to deliver across different levels and (potentially) programmes and contribute to a vibrant and collaborative team that spans a wide range of digital arts disciplines, encompassing both academic and industry professionals.

The applicant should have experience of 3D modelling for games and understanding of technologies, games art disciplines, critical thinking practice within an industry context. Candidates should have excellent conceptual and digital skills in games production demonstrating experience in character art and/or environment art using current industry standard techniques and processes with a proficiency in industry-standard 3D software such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender etc and knowledge of games engines.

The applicant should also have an in-depth understanding of current industry trends within this field and/or be able to conduct research as well as delivering programmes that are grounded in the present but offer space to explore the future – leading students to investigate what it means to be a creative arts practitioner at the convergence of storytelling, technology and innovation.

A good first degree in a relevant discipline, with professional or higher-level qualifications such as PhD desirable.

Working at Manchester Met

Manchester Metropolitan University is a great place to work. We are ambitious for our staff and ourselves and we recognise the key contribution our colleagues make – at Manchester Met Staff are one of our four strategic priorities.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and CV via our application portal. If you have any questions or would like further information, please contact sodarecruitment@mmu.ac.uk

Please note that this vacancy is for a 1.0 fte (37 hours) position.

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