Colin Priest

Colin Priest is a Senior Lecturer in Interior and Spatial Design at Camberwell College of Arts, part of the University of the Arts London. He teaches across undergraduate and postgraduate programs and was previously Course Leader for BA Interior and Spatial Design at Chelsea College of Arts (April 2012–January 2020). His academic roles include Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Fellow of The Royal Society of Arts.

His research focuses on collaborative pedagogy and live project teaching, with extensive publications in these areas. He co-founded the Live Projects Network and serves on the steering group for the Design for Common Good coalition.

Key accolades include UAL Teaching Awards in 2016 and 2019. No specific grants or advising details are provided, though his work emphasizes community engagement through educational initiatives.