Music Production Specialist Technician

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London College of Communication
Technical Resources
LCC - Elephant and Castle, London UK
Grade 4
£35,468 - £43,558 per annum

Permanent

Full time - 35 hours per week

21 June 2022 23:55

The opportunity

This role provides an exciting opportunity to work in the education sector delivering industry-focused skills and knowledge. The role will provide specialist technical support for the Sound Arts department. Working within the college technical team and alongside academics, the role will be instrumental in developing and improving our students’ ability to successfully understand and challenge the world around us.

This is a unique role designed to support technical resources aligned to the School of Screen. Working as part of our Music Production technical team, this role will help courses to develop and improve upon the sound studio-based skills of our students. The role will include the acquisition and maintenance of technical resources, issuing equipment, leading student inductions, workshops, and assisting students in the use of highly specialist technical process.

About you

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated specialist with a background in one or more of the following disciplines: music production, sound studio recording, engineering, mixing & mastering, live sound installation and engineering, foley and location recording, acoustics, studio management.

You will have experience working in the sound industry or in higher education, preferably within a sound department or post-production facility. Experience delivering inductions, workshops, formal and informal taught sessions and supporting students on projects is very desirable.

Good communication skills are necessary to the role, as you will need to demonstrate patience and sensitivity when working with students and academic staff alike, you will also be expected to support students in developing their creative audio technology skills.

You must be a strong team player – task-oriented, with excellent organisation and planning skills.

Above all we are looking for a motivated,creative individual who can bring skills to compliment a growing and increasingly important team at the College. We would expect high levels of technical competence and a dedication to technological development.

If you have any general queries, you may contact Lesley Wilkins, Resourcing Adviser, lcc.jobs@lcc.arts.ac.uk or telephone: 020 7514 7985

What we offer

 

We are UAL

For the fourth year running, University of the Arts London is the world’s second University for Art and Design in the QS World University Rankings® 2022.

Our diverse and talented community comprises over 5,000 academic, professional, and technical staff. Together we are committed to social purpose. This includes creating a better a more sustainable world and championing race equality.

We offer highly creative working environments that inspire staff across all areas to fulfil their potential and continuous training to further develop their skills and expertise. We also offer hybrid and flexible working practices, and excellent staff benefits to improve your work life balance.

UAL is currently developing its approach to dynamic or hybrid working. This post will require some on campus working but the nature of the work means that some remote working will be possible too.

Our culture

 

This opportunity is closed to applications.