Falmouth University
Associate Lecturer: Production Design
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Join a community of educators and innovators at our stunning Penryn campus in Cornwall, one of the UK's most creative and inspiring regions. We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Associate Lecturer in Television and Film Production to join our dynamic team within the School of Film and Television.
Role Overview
As an Associate Lecturer on BA(Hons) Television and Film Production you will deliver module content and core undergraduate teaching primarily on 2nd and 3rd year delivery. Module content centres primarily on production design and art department. It is essential to have experience as a production designer or set designer on TV drama, feature film, short films and commercials. High level skills are expected in technical drawing as well as 3d visualisation, budgeting, crew management, HoD collaboration, pitching and reference decks. It would be advantageous to understand the requirements of teaching production design at 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate level.
Responsibilities
- Deliver module content and core undergraduate teaching primarily on 2nd and 3rd year delivery.
- Focus on production design and art department.
- Require experience as a production designer or set designer on TV drama, feature film, short films, and commercials.
- High level skills in technical drawing, 3d visualisation, budgeting, crew management, HoD collaboration, pitching, and reference decks.
- Understanding the requirements of teaching production design at 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate level.
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Hours and Conditions
Hours and days worked are negotiable in advance, but in most cases Associate Lecturers commit to an agreed number of hours for a specific taught module for an entire Study Block.
Requirements
The successful candidate for this role will have:
- A relevant educational and industry background.
- Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of multiple aspects of production design.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills on an individual and group level.
- Comfortable delivering content in person and through digital platforms.
- A genuine desire to help students succeed and a willingness to offer support to achieve their full potential.
Skills/Experience Required
- Knowledge/experience of the subject area.
- Understanding of quality issues and requirements in HE.
- Excellent presentation skills.
Application Process
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For further details on the skills/experience required for this role, please see the full job description above.
This is a fixed term part-time, hourly paid position based at the Penryn campus.
Contact recruitment@falmouth.ac.uk with any questions about the vacancy or to request an informal discussion before applying.
The closing date for the position is Monday 24 August 2026.
Interviews will be held via Teams on Friday 28 August 2026.
Benefits
In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer excellent facilities and benefits, including:
- Teachers' Pension Scheme
- Annual salary increments (Until top of grade reached)
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay/Adoption Pay
Full details on our employee benefits can be found on our careers page www.falmouth.ac.uk/jobs. Alongside these benefits, we offer a first-class working environment across our campuses with all the facilities you would expect from a leading University.
Falmouth University welcomes and encourages job applications from people of all identities and backgrounds, particularly those under-represented and/or marginalised, as it is important we have a diverse range of candidates to consider.
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