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Brian Wealthall

Job: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Arts, Design and Humanities

School/department: School of Design

Address: ذكذكتسئµ, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH

T: +44 (0)116 2078967

E: bwealthall@dmu.ac.uk

 

Personal profile

Brian graduated from ذكذكتسئµ in 1991 with a First Class Honours Degree in Interior Design, when it was Leicester Polytechnic and has been involved with the subject area ever since, mostly on a part-time basis, but is now a full time Senior Lecturer on the Interior Design programme.

His commercial background is predominantly in Retail, Exhibition and Corporate Interiors both in this country and Australia, working with clients as varied as Adidas, Levi’s, Karrimor, Converse, Berghaus, Dr Martens, Firetrap, JD Sports and HP Retail.

He has worked for Checkland Kindleysides, Knox Associates, Ratcliffe Fowler, MBBD Retail (in Sydney, Australia) and until a few years ago, was a freelance design consultant for Briggs Hillier, Mynt, and other local design companies.

He recently completed a PGCert HE with a distinction. His research interests lie predominantly in Digital Media Communication and is currently managing , exploring 3D visualisation techniques within CAD, solid modelling and virtual and augmented realities.

He also has interests in E-Learning and pedagogic aspects of student feedback and was influential in setting up AV feedback techniques for taught digital projects on the interior design programme, creating individual feedback screencasts from digital project submissions.

He teaches on all the Interior Design BA and MA Programmes and is responsible for some of the Visual Communication modules, throughout all 4 years of study. Other areas of teaching include the specialist Retail Pathway in Level 5, external competitions in Level 6.

Research interests/expertise

Retail Design, Visual Communications, Digital Communication Media, Eye Tracking, CAD, 3D Visualisation techniques, AV feedback techniques. Augmented and Virtual Reality.

Areas of teaching

Visual Communications, CAD, Retail Design, Interior Design

Qualifications

BA (Hons.) Interior Design (1st), PGCertHE (Distinction)

Courses taught

BA (Hons.) Interior Design, MA Interior Design

Internally funded research project information

ذكذكتسئµ Frontrunner Supervisor for Eye Tracking Capability Developer, 2017

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