Visual Arts and Design Technician 0.8 (4 days a week) - term time only + one week

Visual Arts and Design Technician 0.8 (4 days a week) - term time only + one week

The BRIT School Closing date: Thu, 21 May 2026

Artform: Education
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Permanent
London

Fri, 08 May 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

To undertake technical duties within the Visual Arts & Design department, in accordance with the department’s development plan and the school’s mission statement.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen due to the growing demands of the department, for a graduate/alumni/ experienced technician or someone who is looking to further their practice and support a thriving Visual Arts and Design Department. This is an exciting role that covers many disciplines and creative projects. We are looking for an enthusiastic, and energetic person with strong and varied technical knowledge and specific knowledge in one of the following areas: Photography( analogue & darkroom knowledge), Adobe Creative Suite or textiles (machining skills) and Screen Printing; as well as a general understanding of how to support a fully equipped Art department. Our facilities include darkroom and photography studio, print room including exposure bed, print press, mac suite and digital equipment and textiles facilities.

This position is a very important role within the school. We are looking for someone who has a clear passion for the ethos, impact and ambition of The BRIT School. For someone who can work under pressure, understand the importance of flexibility and most importantly understands how to work with young people.

Job Responsibilities

The ideal candidate must be an expert in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop, while possessing deep technical knowledge of screen printing, including coating and exposing screens. This role is central to the department's operations, requiring a proactive approach to inventory management, equipment research, and the preparation of materials for lessons in 3D design, printmaking, photography, and textiles. Beyond daily prep and specialist cleaning of the print room, you will fabricate tools like frames and cutting boards and manage the maintenance and organising of digital and physical assets.
A strong emphasis is placed on educational support; you will provide inductions and ongoing assistance to students and staff, including file rendering and exhibition setup. Liaising with ICT for digital troubleshooting and attending departmental meetings are key responsibilities. Above all, you must uphold the school's ethos, health and safety standards, and commitment to

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Visual Arts and Design Technician 0.8 (4 days a week) - term time only + one week
  • Salary: £30k-£40k (pro-rata)
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Education
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Thu, 21 May 2026
  • Contact name: Lisa Hills
  • Contact email: [email protected]
  • Location:
    London
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Job: Visual Arts and Design Technician 0.8 (4 days a week) - term time only + one week

Job: Visual Arts and Design Technician 0.8 (4 days a week) - term time only + one week

Organisation: The BRIT School

Postcode: CR0 2HN

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