Academic staff

Head of School

Mandy Smith

Deputy Head of School

Sue Hedges

Associate Head of School, Teaching and Learning

Sue Jowsey

Associate Head of School - Research

Gregory Bennett

Te Kaiwhakatere

Rachel Carley

Director of External Engagement

Gregory Bennett

Heads of Departments

Animation, Visual Effects & Game Design: Nooroa Tapuni

Communication Design: Fiona Grieve

Fashion Design: Sue Hedges

Industrial Design: Sue Hedges

Interaction Design: Fiona Grieve

Spatial and Interior Design: Rafik Patel

Visual Arts: Nooroa Tapuni

Programme Director – Bachelor of Design

Jenni Tupu

Director of Minors

Emily O’Hara

Director Postgraduate

Sue Gallagher

Postgraduate Programme Directors

Master of Design: George Hajian

Master of Visual Arts: Monique Redmond

PhD: Chris Braddock

Professors

Associate Professors

Marcos Mortensen Steagall

Senior Lecturers

Ivana Nakarada-Kordic

Lecturers

Research Fellows

Jyoti Kalyanji

Research Officers

Cassie Khoo