Job Title: Technician - Fashion & Garment Construction
School: Belfast School of Art
Salary: G5 £27,181 - £30,504
Closing Date: 15th May 2024
Campus: Belfast
Reference Number: 027403

Full Time / Fixed Term until 29TH February 2025

- ABOUT US -

We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland

Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.

- THE ROLE -

The postholder will provide in-depth knowledge and understanding of the technical aspects of fashion fabrication and production in order to support a range of activities in fashion design and construction.

The role mainly supports the following programmes: BA Hons Textile Art, Design and Fashion; MSc Fashion and Textile Retail Management; BA Hons Product Design; MSc Art Therapy; Foundation (year 0); and other courses and activities as required within the Belfast School of Art.

- ABOUT YOU -

- Have a degree, foundation degree, NVQ4, or equivalent in an area relevant to Fashion Design and Construction.
- Have previous experience in the use of industry standard machines including knowledge of relevant processes, regulations and quality standards for Fashion Design and Construction.
- Have experience and in-depth understanding of pattern blocks and the development of metric patterns and fabric draping for clothing.

Ulster University holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.