Student Video Content Creator

Job Description

Student/Alumni Call-Out – UAL Places Available Campaign

UAL are looking for current students or alumni from the following courses to take part in a short-form video project supporting UAL’s Places Available campaign:

BA Theatre and Performance Design (WIM)
BA Textile Design (CHE)
BA Photography (CAM)
BA Jewellery Design (CSM)
BA Fashion Imaging and Illustration (LCF)
BSc Data Science and AI (CCI)
BA Graphic and Media Design (LCC)
MA Puppetry
MA Curating and Collections
MA Interior and Spatial Design
MArch Architecture
MA Artefact
MSc Creative Robotics
MA Journalism

The Concept

Participants will create a simple, hands-on activity that reflects their course discipline. The activity should:

Be process-led and practical
Clearly relate to your course
Be achievable within one hour
Work visually from a top-down camera angle (hands only, no face shown)

Examples might include making, assembling, designing, constructing, crafting or testing a small outcome (e.g. creating a lipstick, designing a circuit board, constructing a small model, etc.).

Filming Details

Filming will take place on campus (location confirmed) on 1 or 2 April
You will be filmed from a top-down angle while creating your chosen outcome
Hands only; no speaking required
The activity must be completed within a maximum of one hour
Footage will be edited into a 60-second YouTube Shorts-style video

Payment

One hour paid participation
Up to £50 materials budget available if required

How to Apply

Please submit a short cover letter including:

Course title, year of study and college
What you would like to create on camera and how it relates to your course (skills, techniques or processes demonstrated)
A step-by-step outline of the process (maximum 10 bullet points)
A list of materials required and whether they need to be purchased specifically for filming
An estimated materials cost (up to £50 can be covered)

Personal Specification

Essential

Are a Student/Alumni on one of the selected priority courses
Are confident demonstrating practical work on camera (hands only)
Can propose a clear, process led making activity
Can complete the activity within approximately one hour
Are available to film on campus on either 1 or 2 April

Desirable

An understanding of how to present making processes visually
Confidence working within a filmed setting

We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Apply

Due to high interest, we have limited the number of applications for this role.
This is a UAL Arts Temps role.