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Rachael Smith is a Lecturer in the Integrated Foundation Year, specializing in Graphic Design, Graphic Communication, Fashion Communication, and Design for Publishing. She holds a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design from Norwich School of Art. With over two decades of industry experience, she previously served as an Art Director for an international Advertising and Marketing Agency in London, leading major campaigns and international photoshoots. Since 2005, she has combined freelance design and art direction with teaching across East Anglia.
Education:
- BA (Hons) Graphic Design, Norwich School of Art
Research & Teaching Interests: Rachael emphasizes creative thinking, problem-solving, and design innovation, drawing from her industry experience in art direction, photography, and print media. She focuses on fostering student confidence and skill development for future academic and professional success.
Awards & Roles:
- Fellow Higher Education Academy
- CAVA External Moderator (2020–present)
Practice & Exhibitions: She curated the Typographic Screen Print exhibition 'A-Zero' at Nunnsyard Gallery. Her teaching philosophy prioritizes a supportive learning environment that bridges academic and industry practices.
