UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
The opportunity University of the Arts London's (UAL) is looking for a Senior R&D Fellow in VP/XR Textiles and Dress, to join us on a fixed term basis. UAL's emergent Fashion, Textiles & Technology Institute (FTTI) builds on the delivery of a £5.9m AHRC Creative Research & Development Partnership funding award (2018-24), the Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology as part of the UKRI Creative Industry Cluster Programme. UAL's FTTI is hosting a new multi-million specialist Virtual Production (VP)/Extended Reality (XR) laboratory, creating capacity for innovative, transdisciplinary practice-led research in VP/XR textiles and dress, working broadly across the creative and cultural industries. The new FTTI lab will be located at UAL's new East Bank campus. The campus forms part of a new powerhouse for research, innovation, creativity and learning through a novel collaboration between world-leading universities, cultural bodies, industry and local communities. To address this nascent field of textiles and dress, UAL convenes a unique range of expertise across UAL's colleges, institutes, and research centres. The specialist lab will drive forward an ambitious research agenda, build capacity to meet wide ranging sector needs, and support significant growth potential for the UK's creative and cultural economy. The Senior R&D Fellow in VP/XR Textiles and Dress will bring a relevant and applicable creative and/or XR technical textile/dress practice to lead on the development and delivery of novel R&D toward advancing hybrid physical, screen and real-time spaces. As an experienced researcher, they will lead and support the development of creative and technical VP/XR innovation in textiles and dress and develop and deliver a programme of novel Research and Development (R&D). About you The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral and/or Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline, or industry equivalent experience in textiles and dress innovation, technology or equivalent research. They will also need relevant industry experience in disciplines such as film and TV production, CGI, games, animation, VR, AR, XR and MR. They will have experience related to technology innovation practices within the fashion, textiles and technology industry and related sectors. Knowledge/experience of supporting concepts, practices, and procedures used in cloth rendering, textile simulation or visual effects and film production is desired. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities - UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd. To apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 23:55 on 12 May 2024. If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Twinkle Brahmbhatt, Senior Resourcing Adviser via email at . Our culture UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
The opportunity University of the Arts London's (UAL) is looking for a Senior R&D Fellow in VP/XR Textiles and Dress, to join us on a fixed term basis. UAL's emergent Fashion, Textiles & Technology Institute (FTTI) builds on the delivery of a £5.9m AHRC Creative Research & Development Partnership funding award (2018-24), the Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology as part of the UKRI Creative Industry Cluster Programme. UAL's FTTI is hosting a new multi-million specialist Virtual Production (VP)/Extended Reality (XR) laboratory, creating capacity for innovative, transdisciplinary practice-led research in VP/XR textiles and dress, working broadly across the creative and cultural industries. The new FTTI lab will be located at UAL's new East Bank campus. The campus forms part of a new powerhouse for research, innovation, creativity and learning through a novel collaboration between world-leading universities, cultural bodies, industry and local communities. To address this nascent field of textiles and dress, UAL convenes a unique range of expertise across UAL's colleges, institutes, and research centres. The specialist lab will drive forward an ambitious research agenda, build capacity to meet wide ranging sector needs, and support significant growth potential for the UK's creative and cultural economy. The Senior R&D Fellow in VP/XR Textiles and Dress will bring a relevant and applicable creative and/or XR technical textile/dress practice to lead on the development and delivery of novel R&D toward advancing hybrid physical, screen and real-time spaces. As an experienced researcher, they will lead and support the development of creative and technical VP/XR innovation in textiles and dress and develop and deliver a programme of novel Research and Development (R&D). About you The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral and/or Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline, or industry equivalent experience in textiles and dress innovation, technology or equivalent research. They will also need relevant industry experience in disciplines such as film and TV production, CGI, games, animation, VR, AR, XR and MR. They will have experience related to technology innovation practices within the fashion, textiles and technology industry and related sectors. Knowledge/experience of supporting concepts, practices, and procedures used in cloth rendering, textile simulation or visual effects and film production is desired. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities - UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd. To apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 23:55 on 12 May 2024. If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Twinkle Brahmbhatt, Senior Resourcing Adviser via email at . Our culture UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
Skanska
Description and requirements Our UK-wide building team has built a reputation for high quality offices in Commercial and Mixed-used developments, Healthcare, Custodial, Defence, and Education. Our award-winning projects include 52 Lime Street, 30 St Mary Axe, Bristol Schools, St Bartholomew and the Royal London Hospitals to name a few. To build on our success we are looking to recruit a BIM Coordinator to manage the implementation and delivery of Building Information Modelling within our London Building Division. The role will be responsible for delivering both project requirements and the business digital strategy. Champion the cultural and process changes that are essential to adoption of BIM technologies and new ways of working. Your will: Implement the project specific standards set by the BIM manager and work with the BIM manager to set-up the BIM Execution Plan. Carry out model validation checks, coordination reviews and liaise with third party model managers for resolutions Carry out model validation checks, coordination reviews and liaise with third party model managers for resolutions Support the deployment of field data management system, review validity of information collected against information deliverables. Facilitate delivery of federated 3D model, hosted and linked BIM data. Ensure that data exchange protocols are adhered to by the project team and liaise with design team manager on compliance issues to ensure compliance to the project BIM execution Plan. Utilise Virtual Reality environment tools and train the wider project team We're looking for: Demonstrable experience as a BIM Coordinator Experience and knowledge in Revit, Navisworks, Solibri software platforms Educated to HNC level or equivalent Understands/ manages internal customer relationships/ partnership Have a good working knowledge of industry standards such as ISO19650 Previous practical experience of 3D modeling, embedded data, collaboration and coordination software. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile or to have a confidential discussion please contact me: Closing date The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.
Description and requirements Our UK-wide building team has built a reputation for high quality offices in Commercial and Mixed-used developments, Healthcare, Custodial, Defence, and Education. Our award-winning projects include 52 Lime Street, 30 St Mary Axe, Bristol Schools, St Bartholomew and the Royal London Hospitals to name a few. To build on our success we are looking to recruit a BIM Coordinator to manage the implementation and delivery of Building Information Modelling within our London Building Division. The role will be responsible for delivering both project requirements and the business digital strategy. Champion the cultural and process changes that are essential to adoption of BIM technologies and new ways of working. Your will: Implement the project specific standards set by the BIM manager and work with the BIM manager to set-up the BIM Execution Plan. Carry out model validation checks, coordination reviews and liaise with third party model managers for resolutions Carry out model validation checks, coordination reviews and liaise with third party model managers for resolutions Support the deployment of field data management system, review validity of information collected against information deliverables. Facilitate delivery of federated 3D model, hosted and linked BIM data. Ensure that data exchange protocols are adhered to by the project team and liaise with design team manager on compliance issues to ensure compliance to the project BIM execution Plan. Utilise Virtual Reality environment tools and train the wider project team We're looking for: Demonstrable experience as a BIM Coordinator Experience and knowledge in Revit, Navisworks, Solibri software platforms Educated to HNC level or equivalent Understands/ manages internal customer relationships/ partnership Have a good working knowledge of industry standards such as ISO19650 Previous practical experience of 3D modeling, embedded data, collaboration and coordination software. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile or to have a confidential discussion please contact me: Closing date The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.