Victoria University’s School of Design is a leader in the field of design education in New Zealand, with a strong commitment to digital technologies that reflect and support the growth of a vibrant and internationally recognized digital creative sector in Wellington.

Position Details:

• focuses on delivering high quality teaching, research, and service in the area of Interaction Design.
• securing and managing major external grants
• collaborating across diverse domains and locating complex research problems within design scoped projects
• identify strategies for further developing his or her research platform
  within the School of Design’s strategic research areas.

Position Requirements:

• significant experience in industry-relevant design research and practice
• expertise in game and app design, human-computer interaction, user experience design, design research, interactive prototyping and physical computing
• experience in computer programming, data visualization or specialized HCI technology (like gaze or motion tracking), is beneficial
• be able to demonstrate an existing research program
• candidates with a PhD in a relevant field and an established research platform will be given preference.

Application Instructions:

• include a covering letter, CV, and portfolio of creative work
• web based portfolios and online submission is preferred.

Deadline: February 6, 2017
*Find full information and online submission details Here*

For further information, contact: Douglas Easterly, Head of School, Design –
douglas.easterly@vuw.ac.nz

Victoria University of Wellington is an EEO employer and actively seeks to meet its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi.