Teacheroo - Artist / Designer in Residence

Artist is needed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Client: Teacheroo

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Contract: Full Time, Other

Job Description

The Artist/Designer in Residence will have a dual purpose of developing their creative practice in a studio and working with young people in the Art & Design Department. Responsibilities include studio presence, interaction with teachers and pupils, skills sharing, presenting and exhibiting, professional conduct, enrichment activities, and safeguarding children.

Requirements

Essential criteria include having an Art or Design degree, interest in Art & Design Education, organizational skills, patience, compassion, positivity, initiative, and skills in Adobe Suite. Desirable criteria include experience working with young people, delivering workshops, and skills in fashion, textiles or pattern-cutting.

Application Process

To apply, submit a letter of application, CV, 15-20 page PDF of your work, and a link to your website. The closing date for applications is Thursday 23 May 2024, with interviews scheduled for Thursday 13 June 2024.

About the School

George Watson’s College in Edinburgh offers a world-class education for children with a focus on inspiring learning, inclusivity, and values. The school provides a wide range of facilities and a nurturing environment for pupils to discover their potential.

Package Description

• Location: George Watson’s College, Edinburgh
• Contract Type: 35 hours per week, Term time only, Fixed term contract
• Salary: £24,000 per year
• Benefits: Competitive salary, reduced school fees for children of staff, Membership of the Galleon Club (fitness club)