Programme Assistant MA «Transversal Design»
Programme Assistant MA «Transversal Design» (50%)
Programme Assistant MA «Transversal Design» (50%)
Programme Assistant MA «Transversal Design» (50%)
Academy of and Design Basel FHNW, Institute Experimental Design and Media Cultures
Teaching, research and practice - we connect
Your tasks
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.
- Tutoring: Conducting small workshops and providing individual guidance to Master’s students, particularly in portfolio development, presentation and documentation.
Your profile
- 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.
Your prospects:
The FHNW’s uniqueness lies in the combination of teaching andpractice-oriented research, as well as its collaboration with the professional world. These complementaryperspectives enable a nuanced understanding and approach to action in a rapidly changing and collaboration are at the forefront.
Your benefits:
Wide range of university sports
Cultural programme of lectures, concerts, theatre and films
Established implementation of equal pay
Targeted promotion of doctoral projects
Sabbatical for professors for research and practical projects
Annual working hours and time allowance for further education, administration and university development
Start Date: per 2027 1 1 , ending on 2029 7 31 .
Your workplace
Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel FHNW
Freilager- 1, Postfach,
4002 Basel Any questions? About the position:
Dr. , Co-Head MA-Transversal Design, Contact: + , @
About the recruiting process:
, HR Manager, Contact: +
Will you soon be joining our team? We look forward to receiving your online application by 3 December 2026 at the latest. Interviews will take place on 9 December 2026.
- Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
-Merian-Strasse 86
4054 Basel
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