Stories
Stories
As a globally recognised faculty at the forefront of creative practice and critical inquiry, we have long shaped the discourse in art, design, architecture and urban innovation. Here we bring together the voices of our students, academics, researchers and industry partners, those who question, reimagine and lead, offering insights that not only respond to the now, but help define what’s next.
Sylvia Tong’s Journey from Monash to Government Leadership in Urban Design
For Sylvia Tong, urban design is ultimately about translating across different built environment sectors to create better spatial experiences for more people . Now a Senior Urban Designer at the Department of Transport and Planning, she works across land use and transport policy and planning, to help shape how Victorians experience public places and streets every day.
Lisa’s journey to designing sustainable futures through innovation and research
Dr Lisa Fu’s journey through Monash Art, Design and Architecture is a powerful example of how deep research can pave the way for industry leadership.
How a Master of Design reignited Gary’s career in UX/UI
When Gary He decided to move from Shanghai to Melbourne, he wasn't just looking for a new degree. After six years as an Experience Designer, the spark that initially drew him to the industry was fading. He needed an inspiring space to recharge and rediscover his creative passion.
Inside the studio
Students share what they’re making, exploring and learning as part of time with us
Next chapters
Our alumni reflect on life beyond Monash, and the work that shaped them
Research in action
Our research helps to see things differently, to raise new questions and develop innovative solutions
In practice
See how we work with industry across all disciplines
