Bob Miller-Smith has been a passionate and effective contributor to design education for close to 40 years. With professional qualifications in typography, Bob Miller-Smith’s academic positions have included Professor and Head of Design at Swinburne University; Principal of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, University of Dundee; Head of the South Australian School of Design; Head of Visual Communications DJCAD; and Co-ordinator NDD Typography London College of Printing Design Department; Lecture/Graphics Leeds College of Art. He currently holds a position with Swinburne as Emeritus Professor of Design. Over the years, Bob Miller-Smith has been a great advocate and champion of design and the Design Institute of Australia and has been an active and committed DIA member at State and National levels where his opinions and knowledge of the design industry and education have made an invaluable contribution. As an educator, Bob Miller-Smith’s passion for the design sector has encouraged many cohorts of design students to become active in their chosen profession and professional body.