Chris Irwin Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

Working across the College on the embedding of digital skills and literacies - from digital content creation using Adobe Creative Cloud to responsible generative AI usage to efficient use of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.Development and delivery of co-curricular digital skills and literacies offer - in-person, online and asynchronous resource production.Design and development of the Library's Digital District - a new collaborative digital makerspace for creative experimentation, workshops and digital skills support.Targeted support for multimodal assessments on the Goldsmiths Connected Curriculum.Working with colleagues and students to get the most out of the Goldsmiths / Adobe Creative Campus partnership.Creation and curation of asynchronous resources hosted on a variety of digital platforms, designed to be engaging and accessible to both students and staff, covering basic digital skills.

Egham, England, United Kingdom

Provision of first- and second-line IT and digital support for Mac and Windows devices, including workstations, classroom teaching PCs and specialist / high-specification hardware.Advising academic departments on the utilisation of cutting-edge digital media technologies, including VR headsets, 360 cameras, audio recorders, AV, and eLearning tools such as Moodle, lecture capture, and video conferencing (MS Teams and Zoom).Supporting of high-profile live events including working as a video designer, technical video and sound operator and undertaking multicamera live streams when required.Production of comprehensive written instruction guides and educational videos covering essential IT systems and services (such as VPN access and multifactor authentication) as well as creative applications including video editing software, VR, and camera operation.Planning and executing digital upgrade projects, encompassing digital signage solutions, all-in-one media management platforms, and video infrastructure hardware renewal.Conducting workshops for both students and staff, covering MS Teams, Zoom, lecture capture, sound design, graphic design, specialist software operation, and video camera operation.Developing and implementing efficient automated workflows and systems for GDPR management, equipment bookings, and assessment record keeping, with a focus on enhancing user experience.Authoring departmental policy documents that outline the appropriate use of IT and AV equipment, social media guidelines, and GDPR and data protection responsibilities.Producing digital assets and materials for web, social media, and digital signage, ensuring adherence to branding guidelines with approval from senior stakeholders, including department leadership and marketing colleagues.Managing departmental digital media budget and formulating capital expenditure proposals, backed by extensive research into technological advancements and user requirements.

London, England, United Kingdom

Audio visual support to dance faculty. Managing and maintaining loanable equipment such as cameras, tripods, laptops and projectors. VHS and DVD archive digitisation. Production of equipment demonstration videos. Production of multi camera video recordings of student assessments. Support of student and staff projects with significant AV elements.