We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to work across five Universities, V&A, and over 30 industry partners and collaborators. The Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology (BFTT) is looking for a highly motivated individual to significantly contribute to the success of a major AHRC-funded research project involving collaborations with academics, industry and […]
Vacancy: R&D Project Lead (William Clark & Sons)
This is an exciting opportunity for a Post Graduate or Post-Doctoral Researcher (or equivalent demonstrable industry experience) to work as the R&D Project Lead, facilitating a novel collaborative project between William Clark & Sons and the UAL Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology Creative R&D Partnership. The principal aim of the project is to modernise […]
Fashion District Pitcha Kucha
Fashion District is hosting an Investment Pitcha Kucha at The Lab E20, East Village, on Thursday 7th April from 18:00 – 20:00, where selected businesses will present to a panel of investors and industry innovators, who will provide friendly, quick-fire feedback. The Pecha Kucha style format means that each business will have 3-4 minutes to pitch to […]
University of Leeds 9 fully-funded PhDs
Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) at the University of Leeds has nine fully-funded PhD opportunities. Doctoral research students in LITAC will pursue research that advances the disciplines of textile technology, textile and fashion design, polymer science, and colour science and technology to find solutions to global challenges using advanced research tools and techniques. […]
Vacancy: FTTI Senior R&D Fellow
The Senior R&D Fellow will have a strategic role in developing the UAL Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute (FTTI). It is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field or industry. The postholder will have experience in successfully working across a range of academic expertise and UKRI […]
Dash and Miller Survey
Base b is a collaborative R&D project between Textile Studio Dash & Miller and digital design consultant Jessica Garvey Birch, supported by the Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology (BFTT). The project aims to investigate how digital interventions can be used to create a cleaner, more transparent and accessible textile industry. The company is looking to hear about experiences […]
Creative Innovation Platform Launch
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has launched a new platform called Creative Innovation, showcasing how the industry is being transformed through landmark, high-value R&D (research and development) funding programmes such as the Creative Industries Clusters Programme (CICP) and Audience of the Future, convening UK wide teams of industry and cross-disciplinary academics. In this article, you can read more on the importance of […]