Adam Cruickshank

Mr. Adam Cruickshank

Lecturer, Communication Design (ACDF) (Education Focused)

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About

Adam Cruickshank is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, graphic designer, and educator whose work stems from a critical engagement with the relationships between art and design, with a particular emphasis on publishing. He is a Lecturer in RMIT University’s School of Design, where he teaches graphic design across publishing, typography, and identity. Studio-led and production-focused, his teaching keeps practice and theory in constant dialogue. He completed a PhD at RMIT in 2025 (with an Australian Postgraduate Award scholarship), and previously taught for a decade at Monash University, as well as time at the University of Sydney and the VCA.

 

Degrees

  • Masters Level, Creative Arts
  • Monash University
  • Australia
  • 2013
  • Ph.D, Creative Arts
  • RMIT University
  • Australia
  • 2025

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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