Ian Lock

Ian Lock serves as an Associate Lecturer within the Faculty of Business and Digital Technologies at the University of Winchester, primarily affiliated with the School of Media and Film and also contributing to Journalism and Fashion, Media and Marketing departments. His responsibilities include undergraduate module lecturing and delivering Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) training programs for InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator CC.

With over 30 years of professional experience as a production-based graphic designer, Ian specializes in marketing collateral, branding, print, publications, and web design. His industry expertise—cultivated through running his own business since 2012—emphasizes client communication, active listening, and project management as critical success factors, which he actively integrates into student training. Key professional domains include Graphic Design, Digital Media, Web Design, Branding, Marketing Communications, and Digital Photography.

No scientific awards or research grants are documented. Ian extends his Adobe software training to external businesses and has served as a Casual Tutor for Hampshire County Council since 2012 through the Hampshire Futures scheme, teaching digital photography and composition skills to adult learners. He does not have listed formal PhD or Master's advisees.