Lena Nix

Lena Nix serves as the Assistant Principal for Professional Qualifications and Head of Department for Craft at London Screen Academy since September 2019, while also teaching Film and Television with a focus on Art Direction. Previous roles include Art and Design Subject Specialist at The Elmgreen School and Art Teacher at CUCKOO HALL ACADEMIES TRUST. Lena has experience as a Visiting Lecturer at University of the Arts London, emphasizing sustainable freelance practices for creative graduates, and worked as Artist Development Manager at SPACE Studios, leading the London Creative Network programme. Additional roles include Freelance Digital Producer for Video in Common, and Head of Retail at both Saatchi Gallery and Institute of Contemporary Arts, where Lena managed retail operations and product development. Earlier career positions include Senior Bookseller at Tate and Bookseller at Crescent Bookshop. Lena holds an MA in Documentary Filmmaking and a BA Hons in Fine Art from the University of the Arts London, along with a Certificate in Coaching, a PGCE in Secondary Education, and a National Professional Qualification in Senior Leadership in Education.