
Always supportive and inspiring to all.
Encourages questions and exploration.
Makes learning exciting and meaningful.
Inspires students to love their studies.
Makes learning exciting and impactful.
Holly Fox is an Associate Lecturer in Graphic Design at the School of Design and the Built Environment, Faculty of Humanities, Curtin University, Perth, Australia. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Illustration from Curtin University and a Master of Design from Edith Cowan University. In her role, she serves as the unit coordinator for GRDE1015 Illustration Fundamentals, a course within the Faculty of Humanities where students develop core skills in illustration techniques, visual storytelling, and design principles essential for graphic design practice. Her teaching location is Building 212, Textiles and Printmaking, supporting practical, studio-based learning environments conducive to creative exploration and skill-building in design disciplines.
Holly Fox's commitment to excellence in teaching has been acknowledged by students through the Curtin Student Guild Excellence in Teaching Awards, where she won the Faculty of Humanities category in 2021. This prestigious, student-nominated honor recognizes her effective pedagogy, engagement strategies, and positive impact on learning outcomes in design education. Furthermore, she is distinguished as the first DBE CUSP Fellow and has contributed her illustration expertise to the Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute, blending academic instruction with practical applications in visual communication and sustainability initiatives. As a Curtin Illustration Club alumna, she embodies the university's tradition of fostering design talent. Through her appointments and recognitions, Holly Fox influences the field of graphic design education at Curtin University, preparing students for professional practice in a dynamic creative industry.
