Andrew Baker teaches on the Foundation course, bringing with him his extensive knowledge of illustration, graphic design and the creative industries.

He is a passionate advocate for art and design education, having previously taught on undergraduate courses at Middlesex University and UCA. Andrew studied at Liverpool Polytechnic and The Royal College of Art, going on to establish a successful career in London as an illustrator. He has won several awards including Gold for Editorial Illustration from The Association Of Illustrators. He has now moved to Edinburgh to teach in the unique environment of Leith School of Art, and to continue his illustration practice. His recent projects include a 225 page illustrated book, BODY: A Graphic Guide To Us, and numerous illustrations for the Radio Times.