Dr Tim Riley
| Name | Dr Tim Riley |
|---|---|
| Job title | Senior Lecturer in Branding and Digital Media |
| Research institute | |
| Primary appointment | School of Design |
| Email address | T.Riley@mdx.ac.uk |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8783-722X |
| Contact category | Academic staff |
Biography
Biography I'm senior lecturer in Branding and Digital Media and Programme Leader for BA Creative Digital Design Professional degree apprenticeship plus module leader for Creative Advertising; Campaign Planning; at Middlesex University. I hold a PhD from University of Westminster and my research background explores digital content creation, creativity and new mediums of distribution, accessibility, interactivity and online sharing. I place importance on linking student projects to industry partners to help prepare them for the workplace and am currently conducting research into work-based learning and Degree Apprenticeship. Previous to my academic roles, I worked for 25 years in the creative sector managing creative teams in design agencies, creative services departments and for terrestrial and satellite television companies. During this time, I worked with a variety of high-level corporate, broadcasting and music industry clients and acquired a wide range of skills and knowledge that includes the conceptualisation and production of promotional and branding campaigns, graphic and moving image design across different media platforms. My knowledge and experience places me in a unique position to understand how industry and academia work in partnership.
Teaching Programme Leader for BA Creative Digital Design Professional degree apprenticeship Module leader on the Advertising, PR and Branding for Creative Advertising and Campaign Planning.
Employment
Education and qualifications
Media & communications: Social Media
Grade: Distinction
Design & Technology
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Research outputs
Development of BA Creative Digital Design professional degree apprenticeship
Graham, J. and Riley, T. 2023. Development of BA Creative Digital Design professional degree apprenticeship. CHEAD conference 2023 - Creative Graduates: what is the future now?. Kingston Upon Thames, London, UK 13 - 14 Mar 2023The creative industries and degree apprenticeships: the benefits and challenges of adoption for small and micro businesses
Riley, T. 2021. The creative industries and degree apprenticeships: the benefits and challenges of adoption for small and micro businesses. Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning. 11 (1), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1108/HESWBL-03-2020-0043Work-based learning for the creative industries: a case study of the development of BA (Hons) web design and social media
Riley, T. 2017. Work-based learning for the creative industries: a case study of the development of BA (Hons) web design and social media. Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning. 7 (1), pp. 79-91. https://doi.org/10.1108/HESWBL-08-2016-0063Self-created digital content sharing in retirement
Riley, T. 2015. Self-created digital content sharing in retirement. in: Savigny, H., Thorsen, E., Jackson, D. and Alexander, J. (ed.) Media, Margins and Popular Culture UK Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 232-248Self-initiated (re)education of digital technology in retired content creators
Riley, T. 2013. Self-initiated (re)education of digital technology in retired content creators. Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook. 11 (1), pp. 51-69. https://doi.org/10.1386/nl.11.1.51_1283
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