Full-Time

Lecturer

Games Programming

AD Education

AD Education

51-200 employees

European private arts and design network

Compensation Overview

£26.10 - £40.70/hr

Liverpool, UK

In Person

Must live within commuting distance of the Liverpool campus.

Bachelor's

Category
Education
Required Skills
C#
C/C++
Unity

Get referred to AD Education

See people who can refer or advise you

Requirements
  • A degree in a related field or significant industry experience, with demonstrable evidence of or willingness to complete appropriate professional development.
  • Relevant industry experience in games programming, games development, computer science, or computer studies, including relevant software and specialisms such as Unity or Unreal and C# or C++.
  • Excellent technical knowledge and the ability to engage and connect with students across all undergraduate levels.
  • A credible professional or industry profile, evidence of high-quality teaching practice, and experience delivering further or higher education programmes.
  • Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom and live within commuting distance of the campus.
  • Successful candidates must obtain a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure.
Responsibilities
  • Support delivery on the Bachelor of Science Games Programming programme.
  • Teach and support the development of creative professionals across undergraduate levels.
Desired Qualifications
  • Teaching and/or postgraduate qualifications are desirable but not essential.

AD Education is a European network of private higher education institutions focused on the creative arts. It supports partner schools by providing academic, managerial, and material resources to develop specialized programs, with tuition revenue coming from students. It differentiates itself through a pan-European platform spanning several design, media, and arts disciplines and by growing via acquisitions to expand online and hybrid learning. Its goal is to offer accessible, career-oriented education for creative field students while expanding its geographic footprint and capabilities across Europe.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

1990

Get referred to AD Education

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 2026 launches show product expansion into English-language design degrees for international students.
  • ICMP and SAE strengthen music and audiovisual pipelines, broadening revenue beyond traditional art schools.
  • De Vinci Higher Education adds engineering and business exposure, reducing dependence on creative arts.

What critics are saying

  • Integration risk stays high after Pôle Léonard de Vinci, ICMP, and IMAAT acquisitions.
  • Ardian-backed growth depends on tuition; any student-demand slowdown quickly hits cash generation.
  • Fragmented brands across 72 campuses risk dilution, duplicated costs, and weaker academic quality controls.

What makes AD Education unique

  • 2026: AD Education spans 23 schools across 9 countries, creating cross-border recruiting scale.
  • Its 2022 SAE Europe deal added audiovisual training in 10 countries and 22 campuses.
  • 2026 international design bachelors across Rome, Valence, and Paris deepen network effects.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Group Income Protection

Life Assurance

Employee Discounts

Paid Sick Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

23%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

23%
The Assignment Report
May 31st, 2023
AD Education acquires The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

AD Education, the Ardian-backed international network of institutes in the field of creative arts, has acquired The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance, the London-based provider of higher education to students of popular music.

Ardian
Jun 6th, 2022
AD Education group? acquires Oktogone

AD Education, a leading European higher education platform, announces the acquisition of the Oktogone Group ("Oktogone"), one of the market-leaders in digital education and training, previously owned by its founder, Regis Micheli.

Private Equity News
Feb 10th, 2022
Navitas sold assets to AD Education group? on Feb 10th 22'.

AD Education, a leading European higher education platform, announces the acquisition of the European operations of SAE International (“SAE Europe”), a leader in Audiovisual and Creative Media higher education, from Navitas.