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Visiting faculty from NID, NIFT, IIT, and leading design institutes

Rakesh Chaurasia

An Industrial and UX Designer with a Master’s degree in Product Design from the National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design from the National Institute of Fashion Technology.

His interests include consumer products, UX, social design, and user-centered design. Having worked with GM Modular and Bosch India, he is passionate about creating meaningful design solutions and is always motivated to share his learnings and experiences with fellow students.
Sudhakar Maurya

A multidisciplinary designer and design researcher with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a Master of Design from NID, and ongoing postgraduate studies at IIIT Bangalore.

His experience spans advertising, e-learning, gaming, fintech, telecom, healthcare, and emerging technologies. Passionate about systems thinking and human-centred design, he helps students develop creative confidence, embrace ambiguity, and build the mindset needed to excel in leading design institutions and beyond.
Pragati Dange

A Brand Strategist and Visual Communication Designer with a Master’s degree in Graphic Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Applied Arts from Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art.

Her interests span branding, visual communication, packaging design, wayfinding systems, and user-centered design. Having worked with organizations such as Procter & Gamble and Asian Paints, she is passionate about creating impactful design solutions.
Kashyap Trivedi

A Design Strategist specializing in Visual Communication, Accessibility, and Inclusive Design, with a Master’s degree in Graphic Design from National Institute of Design and a Diploma in UI/UX Design from Edit Institute, Pune. His interests include system design, information design, human-centered design, and accessible user experiences.

With professional experience in UI/UX, visual communication, and wayfinding systems, he is passionate about creating meaningful, inclusive solutions that improve how people interact with products, spaces, and information.
Malvika Mohan

An Animation Filmmaker, Director, and Visual Storyteller with a Master’s degree in Animation Film Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering from National Institute of Technology Puducherry.

Her interests include animation, filmmaking, illustration, character design, visual storytelling, and creative direction. Having led animation projects, directed films, and collaborated with creative studios and clients, she is passionate about transforming ideas into compelling visual narratives.
Kautilya Seelam

An Animation Filmmaker and Visual Storyteller with a background in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Animation Film Design from National Institute of Design. His interests include 2D animation, character design, illustration, motion graphics, and visual storytelling.

Having worked on animation films, explainer videos, brand identity projects, and motion graphics for cultural and commercial initiatives, he is passionate about crafting engaging visual narratives.
Surbhi Rani

A Master’s degree in Textile Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design from National Institute of Fashion Technology. Her interests include textile innovation, print design, surface ornamentation, fashion design, and craft-based design development.

Having worked with organizations such as National Institute of Design, Welspun Living, and renowned designer Suket Dhir, she is passionate about blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design approaches to create meaningful and innovative solutions.
Akanksha Singh

A Masters in Textile Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Design from Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology. With over three years of professional experience in the textile and design industry, she has worked on handcrafted home textiles, lifestyle products, and décor collections with leading organizations, including Welspun Group.

Her interests span indigenous crafts, textile innovation, visual storytelling, material exploration, and user-centered design.
Aditya Pise

An Architect and Designer, and the founder of PISE.Design, a practice focused on material-led design across architecture, ceramics, and glass. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and a Master’s degree in Industrial Design (Ceramic & Glass Design) from National Institute of Design.

His interests include material exploration, craft-based design, spatial experiences, and material innovation. Passionate about creating meaningful connections between people, materials, and spaces, he enjoys sharing his knowledge and industry experiences with aspiring designers.
Deeksha Kalra

An Industrial Designer with a Master’s degree in Ceramic & Glass Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Government Institute of Fine Arts. Her interests include material exploration, product design, craft-based innovation, sustainable design, and visual storytelling.

With experience spanning product development, ceramics and glass design, hospitality products, and craft-led initiatives, she is passionate about creating meaningful solutions rooted in research, materials, and culture.

Meet the Faculty

Rakesh Chaurasia

An Industrial and UX Designer with a Master’s degree in Product Design from the National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design from the National Institute of Fashion Technology.

His interests include consumer products, UX, social design, and user-centered design. Having worked with GM Modular and Bosch India, he is passionate about creating meaningful design solutions and is always motivated to share his learnings and experiences with fellow students.
Pruthu Chitre

An Industrial Designer with a Bachelor’s degree in Product Design from National Institute of Design. His interests include product design, material exploration, sketching, prototyping, design visualization, and manufacturing.

With professional experience spanning consumer products, luxury eyewear, industrial design, and FMCG packaging, he has worked with organizations such as Indian Railways, Defence Research and Development Organisation, and MARS Cosmetics. Passionate about making, experimentation, and hands-on learning.
Sudhakar Maurya

A multidisciplinary designer and design researcher with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a Master of Design from NID, and ongoing postgraduate studies at IIIT Bangalore.

His experience spans advertising, e-learning, gaming, fintech, telecom, healthcare, and emerging technologies. Passionate about systems thinking and human-centred design, he helps students develop creative confidence, embrace ambiguity, and build the mindset needed to excel in leading design institutions and beyond.
Pragati Dange

A Brand Strategist and Visual Communication Designer with a Master’s degree in Graphic Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Applied Arts from Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art.

Her interests span branding, visual communication, packaging design, wayfinding systems, and user-centered design. Having worked with organizations such as Procter & Gamble and Asian Paints, she is passionate about creating impactful design solutions.
Kashyap Trivedi

A Design Strategist specializing in Visual Communication, Accessibility, and Inclusive Design, with a Master’s degree in Graphic Design from National Institute of Design and a Diploma in UI/UX Design from Edit Institute, Pune. His interests include system design, information design, human-centered design, and accessible user experiences.

With professional experience in UI/UX, visual communication, and wayfinding systems, he is passionate about creating meaningful, inclusive solutions that improve how people interact with products, spaces, and information.
Malvika Mohan

An Animation Filmmaker, Director, and Visual Storyteller with a Master’s degree in Animation Film Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering from National Institute of Technology Puducherry.

Her interests include animation, filmmaking, illustration, character design, visual storytelling, and creative direction. Having led animation projects, directed films, and collaborated with creative studios and clients, she is passionate about transforming ideas into compelling visual narratives.
Kautilya Seelam

An Animation Filmmaker and Visual Storyteller with a background in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Animation Film Design from National Institute of Design. His interests include 2D animation, character design, illustration, motion graphics, and visual storytelling.

Having worked on animation films, explainer videos, brand identity projects, and motion graphics for cultural and commercial initiatives, he is passionate about crafting engaging visual narratives.
Surbhi Rani

A Master’s degree in Textile Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design from National Institute of Fashion Technology. Her interests include textile innovation, print design, surface ornamentation, fashion design, and craft-based design development.

Having worked with organizations such as National Institute of Design, Welspun Living, and renowned designer Suket Dhir, she is passionate about blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design approaches to create meaningful and innovative solutions.
Akanksha Singh

A Masters in Textile Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Design from Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology. With over three years of professional experience in the textile and design industry, she has worked on handcrafted home textiles, lifestyle products, and décor collections with leading organizations, including Welspun Group.

Her interests span indigenous crafts, textile innovation, visual storytelling, material exploration, and user-centered design.
Aditya Pise

An Architect and Designer, and the founder of PISE.Design, a practice focused on material-led design across architecture, ceramics, and glass. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and a Master’s degree in Industrial Design (Ceramic & Glass Design) from National Institute of Design.

His interests include material exploration, craft-based design, spatial experiences, and material innovation. Passionate about creating meaningful connections between people, materials, and spaces, he enjoys sharing his knowledge and industry experiences with aspiring designers.
Deeksha Kalra

An Industrial Designer with a Master’s degree in Ceramic & Glass Design from National Institute of Design and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Government Institute of Fine Arts. Her interests include material exploration, product design, craft-based innovation, sustainable design, and visual storytelling.

With experience spanning product development, ceramics and glass design, hospitality products, and craft-led initiatives, she is passionate about creating meaningful solutions rooted in research, materials, and culture.

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