Mark Hatton

Technical Specialist - Digital Design

Technical Services

I’m a creative professional with a background in Fine Art and digital imaging, including experience in digital print and colour management. I teach several creative software applications in digital image manipulation, graphics, and image retouching. This involves supporting students with their technical and creative problems throughout their studies.

Academic qualifications

  • BA(Hons) First Class Fine Art - Staffordshire University
  • Adobe Certified Instructor for Creative Cloud Design & Layout Solutions – Adobe
  • Apple Certified Technical Coordinator - Apple
  • Adobe Creative Educator Level 2 - Adobe

Expertise

  • Expertise Adobe Creative Cloud:
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Digital Imaging
  • Digital Print & colour management
for Career Prospects

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025

for Social Inclusion

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

for First Generation Students

The Mail University Guide 2026

in the UK for Games Education

Rookies Games Design and Development 2023, 2025 & TIGA Best Games Intuition 2024, 2025

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021