LCI Melbourne Welcomes Kate Medved as New Director of Studies
LCI Melbourne is excited to announce the appointment of Kate Medved as our new Director of Studies, commencing Monday 4 August 2025.
Kate’s approach to education is underpinned by a belief in real-world outcomes and the transformational power of creative thinking. In addition to holding a Master of Design from UTS, she is currently developing a PhD exploring the intersection of artisan-ship, craftsmanship, and sustainability, areas that deeply resonate with our values and mission.
“Kate’s appointment comes at a pivotal time in our growth. Her breadth of academic leadership experience, creative industry knowledge, and values-driven approach make her a natural fit for LCI Melbourne. We’re thrilled to welcome her into our community.”
— Adriano Di Prato, Campus Director
Looking ahead to her new role, Kate shared:
“I’m excited to be joining LCI Melbourne, an institution that celebrates individuality, nurtures creative thinking, and pushes boundaries. I look forward to working with staff, students, and industry partners to shape meaningful, future-focused learning experiences.”
With Kate’s leadership, LCI Melbourne continues its commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and fostering a bold, values-led academic culture, one that empowers students to grow, connect, and create with confidence.
