Printmaking Technician

1 month ago


Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom Kingston University Full time

The Role

Kingston School of Art is seeking an experienced and highly motivated artist or designer to join our Printmaking, Letterpress, and Book Arts Workshop on a fixed-term basis. The successful candidate will work as part of a team alongside fellow technicians.

The specific focus of this role is to support Screenprinting, so excellent practical working knowledge and skills in this area are essential. Knowledge and experience with other Printmaking processes including Intaglio, Relief, Monoprint, and Risography, is desirable.

The Person

The successful candidate will be a creative individual with an excellent understanding of contemporary Printmaking. They will work with students from foundation, undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD levels, as well as technical and academic colleagues.

Experience facilitating Printmaking techniques in an education institution is essential for this role. Additionally, the successful candidate will have to be an exceptional communicator with excellent time management skills, and have a proven ability to work collaboratively, and to encourage experimentation to promote a high standard student work.

The Faculty

Kingston School of Art (KSA) has a strong heritage. Since its origins in the late 19th century it has established an exceptional reputation and become one of the UK’s leading art and design educational institutions.

The Faculty combines a dedication to creative risk-taking, innovation and experimentation with a commitment to working with numerous local, national and global partners and collaborators to lead and shape the future of the creative and cultural industries. As an Art School within a university, KSA fuses the benefits of an art and design-focused identity with the ability to be at the forefront of exciting cross-disciplinary developments in diverse areas such as health, business, engineering and the humanities and social sciences.

Ranked in the top five per cent of the world for art and design education by QS Top Universities, KSA produces globally celebrated alumni, high performing courses, impactful research performance and regularly achieves industry and student awards while engaging with the latest thinking from industry practitioners.

The Faculty works with leading brands and institutions forging exciting partnerships with organisations like the ICA, the Design Museum and the BFI. More recently, the Faculty has expanded its international presence through partnerships with the Indian Institute of Art and Design and the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, America. 

With a wide variety of disciplines taught within the Faculty, KSA offers opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration in research and teaching – providing both exceptional choice for students and a stimulating environment for academics in the creative fields.



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