Lecturer - BA (Hons) Fashion Photography

Job description

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 180 years, and have developed a national and international reputation based on the achievements of our students and staff.

The BA (Hons) Fashion Photography is a highly regarded and well-established degree programme with a strong track record of student success and progression. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team and contribute to the delivery and further development of this dynamic course as a Lecturer involved in the planning, designing, delivery and organisation of the course. You will have the skills or connections to develop links for external engagement including amongst others, live briefs, competitions, and curriculum visits to offer an excellent student experience. Working individually and as a member of a team you will be expected to deliver teaching within a variety of settings including workshops, individual tutorials, seminars and lectures with a large audience.

The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant subject. They will have knowledge and expertise of contemporary fashion photography and/or fashion filmmaking, knowledge of lens-based media equipment and software and a proven knowledge of career paths with relevant industry contacts.

Full details of the essential and desirable criteria for this role can be found in the job description.

Interviews will be held in person on Tuesday 22 September 2026

How to apply

To apply for this vacancy, please complete the Application form and Equality and Diversity form below. Please also see our Application Guidance for more information.

Please note CVs will not be accepted for this position.

If you have any enquiries, please contact us at [email protected].

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Application Pack

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Application Guidance

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.