_{27th May, 2026}

Games Design Lecturer Location: Coventry
Salary: £31,000 – £45,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Think FE are working with a well-established further education college in Coventry to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Games Design Lecturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking creative department delivering across Level 2, Level 3 and HND Games Design provision.
You’ll be joining a supportive college environment with excellent facilities and a strong focus on helping learners develop the creative, technical and professional skills needed for progression into higher education or the games industry.
The role As a Games Design Lecturer, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons across a range of games design and games art programmes. You’ll support learners in developing their technical ability, creative confidence and understanding of industry-standard workflows.
You will teach across Level 2, Level 3 and HND provision, helping students build skills in areas such as 3D modelling, game engines, digital art and production pipelines.
What we’re looking for The successful candidate will have:

• A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant Games Design or Games Art discipline
• A degree in a related subject, which is desirable
• A relevant teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one
• Strong experience and knowledge of games design packages, including Maya, Substance Painter and Unreal Engine
• The ability to inspire, motivate and support learners across different levels
• A genuine passion for games design, digital creativity and further education

Benefits

• Salary of £41,000 – £45,000 per annum
• Permanent contract
• Free on-site parking
• Pay-as-you-go EV charging spaces
• Excellent defined-benefit pension scheme through TPS
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 39 days plus statutory bank holidays
• Opportunity to teach across Level 2, Level 3 and HND creative provision
• Supportive and professional college environment

Next steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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