Our expertise

All of our staff come from an industry background and bring a wealth of skills, knowledge and experience. 

All of this gives you access to the latest thinking, creativity and professional networks. Our expertise reflects the two areas within our school: fashion and textiles.

Fashion

We have a diverse team of lecturers, all from an industry background. Our team have a wealth of skills, knowledge and experience.

Expertise includes buying, merchandising, design, marketing, trend forecasting, PR, event management and business. We have a real world focus, which prepares students for a career in the fashion industry.

Textiles

Our staff members have high-end industry experience in design and manufacturing and help students to learn and develop design expertise that is industry focused and commercially aware – increasing their employability and outlook.

Our in-house staff team is complemented by Visiting Tutors who are successful designers and makers.

Undergraduate course leaders

Find out more about our undergraduate Course Directors and Lecturers, including their career highlights, their favourite things about teaching here and why they think it’s important to study an undergraduate degree course. 

Meet the team

Postgraduate course leaders

Find out more about each postgraduate Course Leader, their career highlights, their favourite things about teaching here and why they think it’s important to study a Master’s degree course.

Meet the team

Our staff

Take a look through our Fashion and Textiles staff directory to find out more about every member of the team.

Meet our staff