Overview:

• Part-time (0.4FTE), Continuing position
• Salary HEW 6 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
• Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

About The Position
The Technical Officer, Printmaking is part of the DSC Facilities and Technical Services team, provides expert technical support for staff and students across teaching, research, and creative projects, with a focus on printmaking in the School of Art and related areas. The role involves maintaining specialist facilities to the highest standards, staying up to date with industry developments, and delivering innovative solutions to technical challenges in the creative arts.
Please note: The position may be required to work outside normal business hours from time to time.
To be successful in this position, you’ll have:
1. Proven high level of technical knowledge and expertise in the area of print and/or printmaking.
2. Well developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with a diverse range of students and staff cohorts.
3. Demonstrated ability to problem solve and deliver innovative solutions to staff and students.
4. Strong organisational and time management skills to ensure timely completion of tasks and effective delivery of services.
5. Demonstrated knowledge and application of OH&S legislation and regulations, particularly regarding specialist spaces such as studios and workshops.
6. Demonstrated current information technology skills and knowledge.
7. Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively and flexibly as a member of a team and broader community.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the College
The College of Design and Social Context encompasses RMIT University’s renowned art, architecture, design, built environment, communication, and social science disciplines. The college has 24,500 students and over 1,000 staff located in 8 schools.
The College’s academic programs are generally market leaders and in high demand. Based on a strong foundation of practice led, industry partnered teaching and research, we aim to deliver skilled graduates with a deep sense of purpose, and high impact research and innovation.
For more information see
www.rmit.edu.au/dsc
RMIT is ranked #1 in Australia and #18 globally for Art and Design. The School of Art offers a wide range of courses across contemporary fine art, photography and arts management. The School has a number of specialised, professional-grade facilities, workshops and creative studios. These house the latest equipment across photography, gold and silver smithing, ceramics, print, drawing, painting, sculpture, video and sound.
For more information see
www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/art
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact
dustin.nguyen@rmit.edu.au
Job Description –
Technical Officer, Printmaking
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Applications Close:
12 June 2025 11.59 pm
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