Kirsty Moegerlein

Kirsty Moegerlein is a Lecturer and Tutor in Design Theory at Monash University. She has a background in visual design, having worked as a visual designer for over 15 years since graduating from Monash University with a degree in Visual Communication.1

In addition to her teaching role, Moegerlein has pursued further academic research. She completed a PhD that explored the transition of her design practice from visual communication to a more expanded participatory practice focused on supporting ecological transitions.2 This research reflects her interest in how design can engage with environmental and sustainability issues.

As a faculty member in the Department of Design at Monash University, Moegerlein likely contributes to the department's focus on design expertise and industry knowledge.3 Her experience as both a practitioner and researcher in design allows her to bring valuable insights to her teaching and mentoring of students.

While specific details about her current research or teaching focus are not provided in the available information, her background suggests she likely specializes in areas related to visual communication, participatory design practices, and the intersection of design with ecological and sustainability concerns.