The postholder will be responsible for teaching through production environment and theoretical classes, as well as conducting practice-as-research works. The appointee will also work with Head of Media Design and Technology in curriculum planning, development of digital strategies, as well as research in emerging technologies.
Applicants should hold a degree (or preferably a master’s degree) in digital media/technology/theatre/ computer science, and be able to demonstrate exceptional professional experience. Tertiary teaching experience (preferably in a conservatoire context), and a substantial portfolio of professional practice. Research in the relevant subject areas are also highly desirable.
Applicants should also be able to demonstrate:
(a) Significant professional experience in the postholder’s area of specialism, with a primary focus in one or more of the followings:

• Visual media design /video production for contemporary & experimental theatre;
• VR/AR programming;
• Audio-visual design for immersive media;
• Virtual production/engineering;
• Applications of AI, machine learning and/or robotics in digital media art.

(b) Substantial experience of teaching (preferably in a Performing Arts conservatoire context), in any areas of virtual reality/augmented reality/mixed reality, generative art, extended reality/virtual production, projection mapping, motion graphics, 3D modeling/animation, computer programming;
(c)Expert skills in Unity or Unreal programming;
(d) Experience in curriculum design;
(e)A good understanding of developments of the postholder’s area of specialism and active engagement with the regional industry sector(s);
(f)Fluency in spoken and written English.