Leeds City College are recruiting for a Teacher in Graphic Design to join our Visual Arts team based at the Quarry Hill campus. You will be a graphic design specialist with the ability to deliver our BTEC courses within the Visual Arts department. The Visual Arts department at Leeds City College is leading the way across the West Yorkshire region by offering a wide provision of industry led courses, including BTEC and Access to HE which specifically prepares the next generation of creatives for university and/or working in the creative industries. We are a team of both industry and specialist academic teachers who ensure that each of our students is provided with an exceptional experience with outcomes to match. Please note interviews are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 18th August. - Proven experience of Graphic Design agency work in the creative industry with a strong command of layout design, typography, graphic illustration, image manipulation, marketing and advertising. Additional skills could include motion graphics, web/app design, 3D design, packaging, film, photography and/or traditional art skills. - Design and deliver innovative, industry-aligned lessons, effectively utilising digital and traditional learning resources. Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application form.Job Summary
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Specialist technical skills, including advanced knowledge of key Adobe Creative Cloud software (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) within an Apple Macintosh environment. Any other relevant specialist software skills such as Autodesk Fusion, Figma, Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro are desirable.
- A degree in relevant subject area, as well as a recognised teaching qualification with demonstrable experience in Further Education, specialising in Visual Arts (Levels 2 and 3).Job Responsibilities
- Implement robust assessment strategies to provide constructive feedback that drives student achievement and high-quality outcomes.
- Monitor learner progress through systematic target setting and data-driven tracking to ensure consistent development.
- Cultivate a creative and inspiring environment that motivates learners to exceed their goals and refine their professional skills.
- Maintain current subject expertise, proactively integrating contemporary industry trends and evidence-based pedagogical practices.
- Uphold academic quality by participating in internal verification, moderation, and continuous improvement processes.
- Differentiate instruction and adapt curriculum design to successfully meet the diverse needs of all learners.
- Support departmental growth through active involvement in course promotion, student recruitment, and induction initiatives.How to Apply
Applications will close at midnight on 12 August 2026.