At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields.

About The Role

MetFilm School Brighton, part of BIMM University is looking for design lecturers as well as industry experts who may be new to teaching to work on a freelance basis on the BA, Production Design for Film and Screen.

Opportunities are available for regular teaching starting September 2026, as well as covering teaching/deputising and guest lecturing on an ad hoc basis. Our production design degree teaches a broad range of specialist art department skills, and we are looking for new members to join our friendly team as the course expands.

The University provides internal training and professional development for all lecturers, especially those new to teaching. If you have a graduate or postgraduate qualification then this will be advantageous, but this is not a prerequisite.

We Have Opportunities Across The Following Subject Areas

• Production design: research, design, visualisation

• Art direction: drafting, surveying, plans and elevations, set construction

• Set decoration: dressing plans, buying, prop sourcing, set dressing

• Art department logistics: planning, scheduling, budgets, risk assessments

• Drawing and painting: concept art, storyboarding, visualisation, life drawing

• Digital design: Sketchup, 3D modelling and rendering, VR

• Modelmaking: scale models, white card models, prop making

• Costume: character design, costume design, sourcing and makes

• Graphic design: graphic props, Adobe Design Suite

• Animation: stop motion, puppet making

• Film: animatics, green screen, standby work, editing

Contractual Hours: Freelance, variable hours depending on subject area and student numbers.

If you are interested in joining our growing team of lecturers and becoming part of an institute that takes an active and passionate role in educating the next generation of creative professionals, please complete the Expressions of Interest application form and submit your CV or contact us for more information.

Why BIMM University?

We are a values led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do:

We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation.

We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students, therefore all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy.

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