Programme Assistant MA «Transversal Design»

Support the Heads of the Master’s Programme in Transversal Design with the coordination of day-to-day programme activities, the recruiting of new students and the organization of internal and public events. This position is aimed at graduates and early-career professionals who enjoy working independently, taking responsibility and contributing to a creative, interdisciplinary environment.

Organisation & Administration: Maintaining calendars and the intranet; managing documentation and archiving of projects; providing organisational support to the team.

Events & Production: Support in the planning, coordination and production of public events.

Communication & Social media: Support in the production of flyers, posters, invitations and digital content for print, web and social media.

Student aquisition: Support for info days, open house and outreach events.

Peer Tutoring: Conducting small workshops and providing individual guidance to Master’s students, particularly in portfolio development, presentation and documentation.

Academy of Art and Design Basel FHNW, Institute Experimental Design and Media Cultures

Teaching, research and practice - we connect

The FHNW’s uniqueness lies in the combination of teaching and practice-oriented research, as well as its collaboration with the professional world. These complementary perspectives enable a nuanced understanding and approach to action in a rapidly changing world.

Exchange and collaboration are at the forefront.

• You hold a Master’s degree in Design or a related field.

• You have experience in organizing events and collaborating with diverse teams.

• You have experience in managing social media channels and content production.

• You are confident in using Adobe Creative Suite and common office and collaboration tools.

• Experience in graphic and editorial design, as well as visual documentation through photography and video is a plus.

• You work independently, in a structured and reliable manner, demonstrate initiative and enjoy working as part of a diverse team.

• You communicate clearly and professionally with students, lecturers and external partners.