Staff

View the School of Design Innovation staff list, including roles and contact details.

Head of School
Associate Deans
School Administration
Academic Staff

Head of School

AProf Douglas Easterly

Associate Professor and Head of School School of Design Innovation
- douglas.easterly@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6274
- Room 2.35A, 139 Vivian Street

School Administration

Kim Victoria

School Manager School of Design Innovation
- kim.victoria@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5879
- Room 2.35, 139 Vivian Street
Bronwyn Knight

School Administrator School of Design Innovation
- bronwyn.knight@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6437
- Room 2.35, 139 Vivian Street
Gisela Broom

School Administrator School of Design Innovation
- gisela.broom@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4633762
- Room 2.35, 139 Vivian Street
Robyn Isaacs

Post Graduate Administrator
- robyn.isaacs@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5578
- Room 2.35, 139 Vivian Street

Academic Staff

Helen Andreae

Lecturer, Interaction Design
- helen.andreae@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5063
- Room 2.32, 139 Vivian Street
Dr Catherine Caudwell

Associate Dean (Postgraduate) School of Design Innovation
- catherine.caudwell@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6219
- Room 4.05, Wigan Street
AProf Zach Dodson

Programme Director - Communication Design School of Design Innovation
- zach.dodson@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6234
- Room 4.08, Wigan Street
Areito Echevarria

Senior Lecturer MDT School of Design Innovation
- areito.echevarria@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 3767
- Room PR203, 133 Park Road
Prof Simon Fraser

Professor of Industrial Design School of Design Innovation
- simon.fraser@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6260
- Room 2.30, 139 Vivian Street
Dana Fridman

Programme Director - User Experience Design School of Design Innovation
- dana.fridman@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5637
- Room 6.03, Wigan Street
AProf Anne Galloway

Associate Professor School of Design Innovation
- anne.galloway@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6230
- Room 3.05C, 139 Vivian Street
Hannah Goldblatt

Lecturer, Fashion Design Technology School of Design Innovation
- hannah.goldblatt@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 46 33836
- Room 6.03, Wigan Street
AProf Leon Gurevitch

Associate Professor School of Design Innovation
- leon.gurevitch@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6207
- Room 4.04, Wigan Street
Bernard Guy

Lecturer - Industrial Design School of Design Innovation
- bernard.guy@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6291
- Room 2.33, 139 Vivian Street
David Hakaraia

Indigenous Design School of Design Innovation
- david.hakaraia@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6059
- Room 3.03, Wigan Street
Dylan Horrocks

Senior Lecturer, Communication Design School of Design Innovation
- dylan.horrocks@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 46 33837
- Room 6.05, Wigan Street
Walter Langelaar

Programme Director - Media Design School of Design Innovation
- walter.langelaar@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5512
- Room 4.11, Wigan Street
Byron Mallett

Lecturer MD School of Design Innovation
- byron.mallett@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6229
- Room 4.02, Wigan Street
Sarah Maxey

Senior Lecturer, Communication Design School of Design Innovation
- sarah.maxey@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 46 33840
- Room 6.05, Wigan Street
Dr Gillian McCarthy

Director of Postgraduate Programmes School of Design Innovation
- gillian.mccarthy@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 9548
- Room 4.05, Wigan Street
Tuakana Metuarau

Lecturer School of Design Innovation
- tuakana.metuarau@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 9571
- Room 4.11, Wigan Street
Tim Miller

Senior Lecturer - Industrial Design School of Design Innovation
- tim.miller@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6266
- Room 2.38A, 139 Vivian Street
Anne Niemetz

Senior Lecturer School of Design Innovation
- anne.niemetz@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6277
- Room 4.09, Wigan Street
Dr Mizuho Nishioka

Lecturer in Photography School of Design Innovation
- mizuho.nishioka@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6205
- Room 3.25, 139 Vivian Street
Jeongbin Ok

Programme Director - Industrial Design School of Design Innovation
- jeongbin.ok@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6278
- Room 2.39, 139 Vivian Street
Nan O'Sullivan

Programme Director - Design for Social Innovation School of Design Innovation
- nan.osullivan@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6223
- Room 3.03, Wigan Street
Dr Edgar Rodriguez

Programme Director - Interaction Design Programme School of Design Innovation
- edgar.rodriguez-ramirez@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6245
- Room 2.38B, 139 Vivian Street
Ross Stevens

Programme Director - Industrial Design School of Design Innovation
- ross.stevens@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6165
- Room 2.32, 139 Vivian Street
Tonya Sweet

Senior Lecturer, Design for Social Innovation School of Design Innovation
- tonya.sweet@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6407
- Room 4.06, Wigan Street
Raqi Syed

Senior Lecturer and Programme Director - MDT School of Design Innovation
- raqi.syed@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6403
- Room 4.07, Wigan Street
Sunny Teich

Lecturer in Design School of Design Innovation
- sunny.teich@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 3766
- Room PR203, 133 Park Road
Tom White

Creative Coding School of Design Innovation
- tom.white@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 6239
- Room 4.10, Wigan Street
Laura Yilmaz

Senior Lecturer, Communication Design School of Design Innovation
- laura.yilmaz@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 46 33839
- Room 6.04, Wigan Street

Faculty administration staff and technical staff

Faculty administration staff and technical staff are listed on the Wellington Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation website.

Vacancies

All School of Design Innovation vacancies can be found on the main Victoria University of Wellington website.