Personal statement

James Sale is a Senior Lecturer at Bath School of Design teaching on the BA (Hons) Product Design course and BA (Hons) Architecture course, where he is module leader for Human Centred Design and Collaborative Design respectively.

He is also a practitioner and researcher of co-design within the education, cultural and creative sectors, with current research focusing on the role that co-creation of materials environments can play in early childhood development and family wellbeing.

Academic qualifications

  • BSc (Hons) Architecture (University College London)
  • Dip Architecture (London Metropolitan University)
  • MA Spatial Planning and Urban Design (London Metropolitan University)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (Bath Spa University)

Professional memberships

  • Fellow, Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Other external roles

  • Director, Collaborative Design and Build Ltd
  • Director, Play Build Play CIC

Areas of expertise

  • Architecture
  • Product and Furniture Design
  • Urban Design
  • Collaborative Design
  • Joinery and cabinet making
  • Early years.