2005 - Present: Lecturer – CAD/Digital Media Design, The Manchester University, School of Materials, Department of Textiles & Paper, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences 2002 – 2005 - Creative Director, School of Sound Recording Ltd, Manchester. 1996 - 2002 - Senior Lecturer, Manchester Multimedia Centre and Network, MITER, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University. 1992 -1996 - Senior Lecturer and Area Leader Computing & Design, Department of Creative Technology, The University of Salford. 1986 - 1992 - Lecturer Art and Design, Manchester College, Manchester 1985 - 2005 - Part-time Lectureships at University of Salford, Manchester Metropolitan University, Rochdale College of Art, City College Manchester, Space Invaders Multimedia School, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Computer Aided Design for Fashion Retailing. Advanced CADvisualisation technologies, Real time simulation for garment design and production. Digital media design for the retailing industry.

Clarke, N., Sayem, A. S. M., & Kennon, W. (2016). The effect of link-length and vertex angle on mesh generation and pattern flattening for virtual clothing. International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology. DOI: 10.1108/IJCST-04-2015-0046. Publication link: 71d06546-8271-45f8-9f1d-cdf392f66032 Jorio, A., Kasperczyk, M., Clarke, N., Neu, E., Maletinsky, P., Vijayaraghavan, A., & Novotny, L. (2014). Optical-Phonon Resonances with Saddle-Point Excitons in Twisted-Bilayer Graphene. Nano Letters, 14(10), 5687-5692. DOI: 10.1021/n1502412g, 10.1021/nl502412g, 10.1021/nl502412g. Publication link: 53ae8e37-9c9f-42b9-85ba-45433f5b236d Sayem, A. S., Kennon, R., & Clarke, N. (2014). 3D grading and pattern unwrapping technique for loose-fitting shirt part 1: Resizable design template. Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 8(4). . Publication link: 2d663e87-c1fa-4b15-9c2e-34be21f88ca4 Patten, H. V., Velicky, M., Clarke, N., Muryn, C., Kinloch, I. A., & Dryfe, R. (2014). Electrochemistry of well-defined graphene samples: role of contaminants. Faraday Discussions, 172, 261-272. DOI: 10.1039/c4fd00064a. Publication link: 3f29fd07-dffd-4339-84b1-f251832dabfe Sayem, A. S., Kennon, R., & Clarke, N. (2014). 3D grading and pattern unwrapping technique for loose-fitting shirt part 2: Functionality. Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 8(4). . Publication link: 069b5dc6-e611-40af-9b4c-af421cb20dcb Sayem, A. S. M., Kennon, R., & Clarke, N. (2012). Resizable trouser template for virtual design and pattern flattening. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 5(1), 55-65. DOI: 10.1080/17543266.2011.614963. Publication link: cb3251b1-1503-47cb-9d18-876c1d3701a8