Lecturer / Senior Lecturer - Brand Experience Motion Design

About the role

The School of Design & Media is recruiting a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Brand Experience Motion Design. The role covers teaching in motion branding, motion graphics, visual storytelling, kinetic typography, digital content and brand experience design, plus curriculum development, assessment, student mentoring, industry partnerships, applied research and support for programme administration, quality assurance, outreach and Continuing Education and Training.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver lectures, tutorials, studio-based lessons, workshops and asynchronous learning
• Develop, review and enhance curriculum, learning resources and assessment strategies
• Mentor students on portfolios, showreels, internships, competitions, further study and career pathways
• Lead industry-integrated learning such as live briefs, client projects, campaign competitions and collaborative productions
• Build relationships with agencies, studios, technology partners and professional bodies
• Contribute to research and capability development in emerging motion design practices and technologies
• Support programme administration, quality assurance, outreach and CET/adult learning programmes

Required profile

• Relevant qualification with at least 5 years of professional experience in motion design, motion graphics, brand experience design, visual communication or a related creative field
• Experience in a leading creative or 4A agency, motion design studio, production house, brand consultancy, digital content company or multinational brand environment is an advantage
• Prior teaching or mentoring experience at tertiary or adult-learning level is advantageous

Required skills

• Strong command of motion design, visual storytelling, typography, colour, composition and art direction
• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Blender and Figma
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills