National Head of Design Department
Core
Academic and operational leadership for Design disciplines across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane campuses, ensuring teaching excellence, curriculum compliance, and departmental operations.
Role type
Senior academic leader (Head of Department)
Builds
Creative education programs and student outcomes in Visual Communications, Motion Graphics, and Production Design
Domain
Higher Education / Creative Industries
Required skills
Strategic leadership, curriculum development, budget management, industry partnership building, staff performance management, compliance management, student success strategy, digital teaching innovation
Preferred skills
AQF Level 9/10 qualifications, industry standing in design, experience with Canvas LMS
Technologies
Canvas LMS
Responsibilities
Deliver practice-led teaching, coordinate national course delivery, oversee assessment moderation, lead curriculum review and innovation, manage departmental budgets and resources, build industry alliances and placement programs, support student recruitment and retention, ensure compliance with TEQSA and ESOS standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC