Post Doctoral Teaching Fellow Graphic Design
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Position Overview & Specifications
The University for the Creative Arts is offering a number of early career teaching opportunities for applicants with a PhD in Graphic Design (acquired within two years of the deadline for applications).
You will join the University at an exciting time of transformation and curriculum review. Teaching fellows will work within the School of Communications and make a significant contribution to teaching and teaching-related administration on our undergraduate degree programmes in order to enhance the undergraduate student experience and make a positive impact on overall student satisfaction.
Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of their proficiency and aptitude to teach. We are continually looking to expand the global perspectives that inform our understanding of creativity and innovation in the creative industries, and as such seek a diverse range of applicants with vision and enthusiasm for their subject and a genuine commitment to the vital roles of teaching and research.
For additional information or an informal chat please contact, Helen Witt via email to hwitt@uca.ac.uk.
At UCA, creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do. Our legacy of educating eager and passionate artists, makers and thinkers runs back almost 160 years, and today we’re helping shape a global future that supports and nourishes talent worldwide.
Our campuses across Surrey and Kent are vibrant communities, each specialising in different areas of the creative industries. We are also home to a thriving research hub, with academic experts and fellows leading the way in research on sustainability, design, textiles, animation, history and culture, and more.
Are you ready to share your passion for creativity with the next generation of innovators? If so, we want to hear from you.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Post Doctoral Teaching Fellow Graphic Design roles across University for the Creative Arts's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £33,348 - £37,386 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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