Hourly Paid Lecturer in Graphic Design
London, UK (On-site)
Posted 13 days ago
Job Description
Why join LCCA?
LCCA is part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network – an international group of higher education institutions united by a passion for accessible, industry-relevant education. At LCCA, we put students at the heart of everything we do, blending progressive teaching with real-world application.
As Part Of Our Team, You’ll Enjoy
- Professional growth through CPD, PGCert HE, and Fellowship opportunities
- Networking with leading industry professionals
- Regular social events and a supportive, creative culture
- Training, digital badges, workshops, and development programmes
- My Rewards Hub – discounts, deals, and employee perks
- Eyecare vouchers and access to a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
Graphic design is at the core of LCCA’s DNA. As a Lecturer, you’ll:
- Deliver engaging, practice-based teaching across areas such as branding, digital, UX/UI, motion graphics, editorial, and 2D/3D design.
- Inspire students to challenge their creativity and push the boundaries of contemporary design.
- Develop and shape curriculum content aligned with industry trends and practices.
- Support student employability through live briefs, industry links, and portfolio development.
- Contribute to research, scholarship, and professional practice in design and digital media.
About You
We’re looking for a motivated design professional who combines academic expertise with industry experience. Ideally, you’ll bring:
- A relevant BA (Hons) and preferably a postgraduate qualification in graphic design or a related discipline.
- Strong industry experience in branding, digital, UI/UX, motion graphics, and editorial.
- Teaching experience in higher education, ideally in the UK HE sector.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma.
- A passion for inclusive and innovative teaching, with the ability to inspire students from diverse backgrounds.
- A teaching qualification (e.g., PGCert HE, Fellowship of the HEA).
- Knowledge of emerging practices such as AI in design, AR/VR, or coding for creatives.
- Experience with cross-disciplinary collaboration (e.g., with fashion, business, or music).
If you’re excited by the idea of shaping tomorrow’s creative leaders while continuing to grow your own professional practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and bring your creativity to life at LCCA.
LCCA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
We are committed to ensuring our workforce is reflective of our diverse student population, striving to increase the representation of age, disability, gender identity and expression, religion, race, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background of our employees.
We’re also committed to providing adjustments to those who may require support with the recruitment process - please contact the LCCA Talent Acquisition Team collegedivisionrecruitment@gus.global
Please note: For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.
At London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA), we’re dedicated to empowering the next generation of creative changemakers through practice-based, industry-focused learning.Our community brings together designers, fashion creatives, gamers, marketers, business innovators, and hospitality professionals – all driven by a shared passion for creativity. Through our BA and Foundation programmes, we blend artistic exploration with real-world insight, helping students build the confidence, skills, and industry awareness to thrive in today’s fast-moving creative world.Based in London, UK, we provide access to specialist facilities including our industry-standard Gaming Lab, fashion and print studios, and exhibition spaces. Students also benefit from WGSN access, the global leader in design trend forecasting, providing them with real-time insight into what’s shaping the creative industries.Creative collaboration is at the heart of what we do. We work closely with employers, creative agencies, and industry partners to enrich our teaching and create pathways connecting education with real-world opportunity.
Hourly Paid Lecturer in Graphic Design
London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA) · London, UK · On-site
