Course Leader - BA (Hons) Games Art & BA (Hons) Games Design

Leeds Arts University is the only specialist arts university in the North of England. We have contributed significantly to the development of arts education for over 170 years, and have developed a national and international reputation based on the achievements of our students and staff.

We are looking for an active professional with creative vision to lead our new Games Art and Games Design courses, set within a vibrant culture of a specialist arts university.

Working closely with the HE Director, you will plan, deliver and organise the courses, leading a growing course team to provide a dynamic, supportive and inclusive environment. An experienced manager, you will teach at all levels within the courses and have the ability to nurture networks to provide opportunities and progression for students.

Ideally educated to Masters level, you will have significant knowledge of the theory and practice of games art and games design, and will also have experience and expertise in preparing students for a range of relevant careers.

Full details of the essential and desirable criteria for this role can be found in the Job description found on our website.

Please note CVs will not be accepted for this position. If you would like to apply for this vacancy, please click the 'apply' button where you will be redirected to our website.

Please note we do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies for this position.

Closing date: Sunday 29^th September 2024 at 11:59pm

Interview date: Wednesday 9^th October & Thursday 10^th October (in person)

Leeds Arts University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all learners and expect our staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be made on merit, and as an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. In recognition of our commitment to create a diverse team that draws from our widest talent pool, we would particularly encourage applications from groups who are currently under-represented at this level, which in this case is our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants.

We are committed to offering a flexible approach to staff with regards to their work, for which we operate home working principles to facilitate a hybrid mode of site/remote working. The primary location for work is the University campus in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

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