Team Showcase

September 3, 2021

Mr. Shuvankar Biswas

MVA (painting) from Govt. College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata (University of Calcutta); currently pursuing a PhD in painting (terracotta relief tiles of Bardhman district) from the University of Calcutta. He started his career as a freelance artist in 2010, moving on to education as a faculty member at The IIS University, Jaipur from 2012 to 2014, he has worked with Rawat PG Girls College, Manipal University, Jaipur before coming to IICD. He is a […]
September 3, 2021

Mr. Rajesh Kumar

B.Des. in Accessory Design from NIFT, Gandhinagar. He started his career as designer in 2004. Later he joined NIFT, Gandhinagar as Assistant Professor in 2006. He has keen interest in geometry & its application. By using computational design tools he designed and executed the interior of a restaurant. As part of the bridge programme (NIFT,UG, 2015), he developed a MOOC “3D Geometry for Product Designer”. His core areas include Lifestyle Product Design, Interior Design, 3D […]
September 3, 2021

Ms. Swati Jain

BA in English Literature from ICG Jaipur; B.Des.(Fashion Design) NIFT Chennai. She is an alumna of Goldsmiths College, University of London, London. She is a design consultant and educator with long standing work experience in the field of: design, craft & social entrepreneurship and design education, aspiring to make a sincere contribution to the development of craft sector in India. She has more than 15 years of experience in apparel industry working as a designer […]
September 3, 2021

Mr. Mangesh Afre

BFA in Ceramics and Pottery from Sir. J. J. School of Arts, University of Mumbai. He started his career as a designer in 2002, moving into education as a faculty member at Raheja School of Arts, Mumbai and later in 2006 joined IICD, Jaipur as (Fired Material Design) FMD faculty. He initiated and offered FMD program in 2009-10 and became course coordinator of FMD Program. Over the years, he has worked with traditional potters from […]
September 3, 2021

Prof. (Dr) Rena Mehta

Prof. (Dr) Rena Mehta has completed her Ph.D. in the field of Apparel & Textiles from IIS University, Jaipur. She has completed her M.Sc. from M.S. University Vadodara. She has teaching experience of 16 years in academics and research with several International & National Research Publications in the field of Fashion, Apparel & Textiles. She has served IIS University Jaipur for more than ten years and Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal for two years […]
September 3, 2021

Prof. (Dr) Bessie Cecil

Dr. Bessie Cecil, an alumna of Chennai's College of Arts and Crafts and a Ph.D. graduate in Textile Design from the University of Madras, is a distinguished expert in Indian textiles. With over 20 years of experience, she has been the recipient of prestigious fellowships, including the Nehru UK Visiting Fellowship, Fulbright Doctoral Fellowship, National Heritage Board's Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, and the Charles Wallace Fellowship. Her research spans a wide spectrum, from reviving extinct crafts […]
September 3, 2021

Mr. Ajaai K. Johri

MBA (Human Resource Management) from Sikkim Manipal University, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Commercial Arts) from College of Arts and Crafts, Lucknow University and Diploma in Computer Applications from National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology formerly DOEACC, Govt. of India.
September 3, 2021

Prof. Neeraj Gupta

Prof. Neeraj Gupta is an accomplished architect, town planner, management consultant, and academician with over thirty-seven years of multidisciplinary experience. He has held several leadership roles in the education sector for more than two decades. Currently, he serves as the Academic Advisor at the Indian Institute of Crafts and Design. He superannuated in September 2025 as Professor of Architecture at the Central University of Rajasthan, where he also served as the Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge). During his […]
September 3, 2021

Prof. (Dr) Toolika Gupta

Dean – Product Design (Vishwakarma Skills University), President – Alliance Francaise Jaipur, Secretary – Textiles and Clothing Research Center Prof. (Dr) Toolika Gupta, the Director of the Indian Institute of Crafts and design, Jaipur since 2017, is a researcher, designer, author, educator and an academic administrator. After completing her Post Graduation from Lady Irwin College, Delhi University, she began her career as a designer in 1996, joining academics at NIFT, New Delhi in 2005. To […]
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