Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Interior Design

Overview

Norwich University of the Arts is seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to contribute to the future direction and curriculum of the BA Honours Interior Design award. The position involves developing and delivering innovative teaching while working alongside the Course Leader and colleagues in the Art, Design and Architecture programme area. Responsibilities include sharing teaching across Architecture Awards and building collaborative links with industry. The appointment level will depend on the successful candidate's experience.

Requirements

Applicants must possess a sound understanding of contemporary and evolving approaches to interior design, with expertise in materials, spatial experimentation, and creative practice. Candidates are required to demonstrate the use of innovative teaching strategies to support drawing, modelling, making, and visualisation development. Essential qualifications include awareness of current industry developments in reuse and sustainability, along with proficiency in industry-relevant software. Academic experience leading year groups, units, or modules at the higher education level is considered advantageous.

The ideal candidate acts as an inclusive teacher who promotes the courses to prospective students domestically and internationally. Individuals must communicate effectively, work with internal and external stakeholders, and support students in a culturally competent manner. Excellent organizational, management, and teamwork skills are necessary. Candidates must maintain a significant on-campus presence due to the university's commitment to the campus experience and creative community.

What you get

The working hours for this position are twenty-one hours per week for fifty-two weeks per year. The salary ranges from £23,270.40 to £33,921 per annum. Specifically, the Lecturer salary ranges from £23,270.40 to £27,629.40 per annum, pro-rated from a full-time equivalent of £38,784 to £46,049 per annum. The Senior Lecturer salary ranges from £28,433.40 to £33,921 per annum, pro-rated from a full-time equivalent of £47,389 to £56,535 per annum. The contract is permanent and part-time with an onsite work arrangement.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-11-15 at 11pm. Interviews are scheduled to take place on 2026-12-03.