National Head Advertising & Graphic Design Department, HOD at WLC I Delhi Campus. Ms. Baveja has 23 years of experience in advertising & communication design. She has been a Creative Director and a Design Consultant and has worked on leading brands like TATA, Godfrey Phillips India, Dabur, HMV, ITDC, Nestle, Delhi Tourism and Kerala Tourism. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Applied Arts from Delhi College of Art, Delhi University. An MFA, Gold Medalist from Delhi University, she was recommended to conduct workshops and projects in the Royal College of Art London, UK. She was also empanelled as specialist lecturer with the Dept. of Technical Education and Art colleges. She was instrumental is an active member of Indian Design Alliance Institute (IDAI). She was invited by NID to participate in the formulation & policy NID for the NEED (National Entrance Examination for Design) for the UG/PG level design. Her interest lies in the area of idea generation and lateral thinking, Branding Innovation, Product Planning and Marketing and Managing a creative business. Ms. Deepti Baveja is currently the National Head believes that “Visual Communication Design is a multi disciplinary and social engagement today it is embedded into our life & living spaces”.
Director, School of Digital Media & CommunicationsVK Cherian is a journalist turned strategic communications professional with 36 years of experience in the capital city of New Delhi. After the first 20 years in mainline media including, Television, he shifted to strategic public communications. His foray into strategic communications began with the industry projects in telecoms, unfolding of the Tehelka episode and went on to join the communications industry with Concept PR. Being a telecom specialist he effectively handled clients like Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Vodafone Plc and also DLF Ltd. He headed the financial public relations agencies such as Adfactors PR and Concept PR in New Delhi. He served as Director, Corporate Communications of Sistema Shyam Telecommunications ltd (MTS) for an year. He also served as a Senior Director of Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) (2013-15). Responsibilities included launch of MTS data card and public education of the science behind the mobile telephone technology.
Head, Digital MediaPrashant Tandon is 25 years veteran in journalism and a known news broadcast editor. He served in top media houses in key positions and has played a leadership role in launch and re-launch of news channels. Techno savvy Prashant has a right blend of an informed and sensitive journalist with excellent management skills. This combination has produced success stories on assignments he undertook during his career. As Head of Assignment and Editor Newsgathering he was among the core team behind successful launch of Channel 7 (now IBN 7). He was also part of launch team of Star News in Mumbai. He has been Executive Editor of India TV and Managing Editor of TV 9 in Mumbai. In all news channels Prashant was pioneer in creating unique content strategies for each project and ensured successful execution.
Ms Shruti Pandey is a Media professional with Post Graduation in TV & Radio Journalism from Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Delhi and has done Diploma in Human Rights from IIHR, New Delhi. She has a working experience of over ten years in the media industry with News Channels like Doordarshan, Aaj Tak and India TV as a National reporter. She worked with Dream Catchers as a producer and joined MassCoMedia as a Senior lecturer. At WLCI she trains students in TV Reporting, Communication Studies, TV Anchoring, and Channel Management Studies.
A Creative Visualizer Having 10 + years’ experience in teaching, research and industry. To oversee the smooth running of the department, ensuring consistent provision across all teaching groups. To manage and motivate all departmental staff, to enable pupils to receive an education in the subject, in a positive, encouraging and effective working environment I specialize as a engaged in teaching visual design courses across Private and International education institutions at Delhi NCR .I have a Masters in fine arts . I currently work as a (Fashion Design) at ,Delivering Degree(B.sc) and HND(higher national diplomas ).Alongside, I also worked as a fashion designer with a fashion house. During this period I have worked as a visual merchandiser and stylist with an image make-over company and conducted various art exhibitions. As I grew professionally, I was able to give the best to my students. Every workshop, fashion show and exhibition that I have been a part of has been an enriching experience.My long term goal is to emerge as a leader who is able to offer extremely effective communication solutions for the fashion and lifestyle industry
An experience of 13 years ,she carries a degree in M.Sc. Fashion design with specialization in production technology. Further to her interest she went on doing a Diploma in creative thinking and design development from NIFT. She has worked with various well-known Institutes and polytechnics. Her areas of specialization include Fashion Merchandising,, Production Development, Apparel Merchandising, Pattern Making and Garment construction. Her goal is to assist in bringing current international fashion trends to develop unique styles, and providing beautiful and practical clothes to the public.
Mr. Dipankar is a ‘Learning & Development’ professional with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Post Graduate degree in Human Resource Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur and has completed his M.Phil from JNU. He is also alumni of the prestigious Harvard Business School and among the erudite few, who has completed his Advanced Management Programme Diploma from there. His areas of expertise include in-training delivery, performance management, leadership development and employee engagement. Mr. Das has been associated with WLCI India, Delhi campus for many years and has been conducting workshops on Human Resources modules to include Learning Services, Talent Management and behavioral training at various levels. He has been associated with various renowned brands like IBM, Convergys, GE Capital International Services, Monster.com, Cyber Media, The Telegraph, ABP Ltd etc. At present he is working as the ‘Training Delivery Leader’ at IBM.
Mr. Chaturvedi is an HR professional with twelve years of experience in driving business results through effective talent acquisition practices. He is a certified evaluator of ‘Psychometric Testing’ processes and ‘Behavioral Analysis’ by Thomas International UK. He also specializes on ‘Personal Profile Analysis’ and ‘Behavior Assessment’ evaluation processes. He has been associated with our Delhi campus for many years and handles specialized HR modules like - Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Employee Relations and team/employee-competence building. Satyendra is a responsive and thoughtful educator who takes keen interest in the progressive growth of the student’s learning cycle. At present is the Head of Resourcing at VFS Global Services.
Mr. Tapadia is a Digital marketing professional with 15 years of experience and is presently working as DGM, Digital Marketing and Strategy at IBM, India. He has done his B.Com from Delhi University and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in E-Business from ICFAI Hyderabad. He specializes in various marketing modules like web/digital marketing, web 2.0, SEM/SMM/SEO, lead generation, B2C/ B2B commerce, online shopping & payment gateways, e-procurement, catalogue management in the SMB/SME space and others. Asheem is an enthusiastic educator and likes to keep himself abreast with the latest digital technological processes. He has proficiency in developing & streamlining systems with ability to enhance operational effectiveness of the organization.
Mr. Anurag Kapoor is a Research & Analytics professional with over a decade of experience in business/market research & analytics, strategy formulation & implementation, entrepreneurship and business development. He has been associated with organizations like GE Medical Systems, Evalueserve, Cairn Energy India Ltd., Copal Partners etc. Mr. Kapoor is a Graduate in Computer Science with an MBA from International Management Institute. Anurag’s area of specialization include investment banking, asset planning, business coaching, research & consulting needs for commercial / social sector players and client relationship management. At WLCI Business Management School, Delhi campus, he teaches various R & A modules that include- Economic Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Budgeting, Core Competency Analysis, Competitor Mapping, Marketing Collaterals, Field Research, Assessment of Market Dynamics and others.
Mr. Arya is a marketing enthusiast and strategist with more than a decade of Digital & Online Communication experience with a unique mix of competencies in strategy design and technical know-how. Mr. Arya has a Masters Degree in Management from Sikkim Manipal University with specialization in Marketing & Communication. Mr. Arya has expertise in Online & Digital Media, e-Brand Consultancy, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing. He has been the Digital Marketing Faculty for WLCI India, Delhi campus for many years. He takes a hands-on approach while mentoring his students and is an energetic trainer and educator. His professional experience with global organizations and big brands, like-UNICEF, Microsoft, Google India, British Council, ImagesBazaar.com, Genesis Colors Ltd. has helped him share his work experiences and marketing case-studies with his students, and impart invaluable industry knowledge to them.
Mr. Varandani has fourteen years of experience in Digital Marketing. Mr Varandani has completed his Management Degree from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. He specializes in- digital marketing, BTL, marketing events, brand building, account management, marketing consultancy etc. Mr. Varandani has been associated with WLCI as an able mentor for Digital Marketing modules. He focuses on various marketing strategies, BTL techniques, low costs marketing strategies, 360 degree ROI maximizing plan, SEO, PPC, e-mail marketing, social media marketing, affiliate marketing, online media planning and buying, viral marketing techniques. Mr. Varandani has worked across different industry verticals, with some of the best brands in India and abroad. He is currently working as a Digital Marketing Specialist with Sapient India.
Mr. Akshay Sharma is a post graduate in media production. Starting his career with IBN 7 as a Sports Journalist, Akshay has an experience of 12 years in the Media Industry. Over the span of 12 years he has been associated with the best production and highest TRP based shows that include “Mano ya Na Mano” “Kasauti Zindagi Kay” “Kuch Iss Tara” “Roadies” etc. Besides TVC production, he has also been associated with the advertising industry and has handled various brands like Typhoo- Apeejay Group, Wallmart, Hindustan Times – Mumbai etc. At WLCI, Akshay trains the students on “Event Management”, “Advertising for TV” and “Public Relation”.
Mr. Anil Arora has completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Camera and Lighting. He is an expert in Cinematography and Lighting Techniques. He started his career with Jain News Network in2002. Later he joined Swayam Entertainment and IBN 7 as a senior Cameraperson and he currently working with ET NOW since 2008. With his hands on expertise on all kinds of still and Video Camera formats, Mr. Anil Arora trains the Media Students at WLCI in Photography and Camera Lighting Techniques.
Mr. Manish Mishra has completed his masters in Mass Communication. He is an expert in the Print Media Industry and has been associated with Bhaskar group for over a decade now. He worked as web expert with E-xpress Infonet, Mumbai and at Weblane Computer Systems, Delhi as a Senior Web Developer. Having deep rooted knowledge of Media Management, print layout and designing he started his tenure at the Bhaskar group in 2006. He is currently working with Money Bhaskar.com ( Dainik Bhaskar Group) as Chief Sub Editor heading the Personal Finance Section.At WLCI Mr. Mishra trains students on Print Media Management studies, Page Designing and Editorial feature writing.
Mr. Rupam has earned Bachelor degree in Art in 2000. He is an astute professional with over 15 years of Film Making background with expertise in Ideation, Visualization, Production and Packaging. A national award winner for his film A Silent Killer in the year 2004 Rupam Majumdar has his expertise in Non Linear editing and Advertising. He has worked with organizations like News X, Pearl Moss Entertainment, Shunya Media, Desi Studio Kolkata, Quality Cine Lab Mumbai, Matrix Info Systems and Web Techniques & Net Solutions, Kolkata. At WLCI Rupam trains the students at Non Linear and Advanced Editing techniques.
Mr. Vishank Chaudhary is an Electronic media expert handling the responsibility of News Bulletins and Rundown. He has over 10 years of experience with News brands like Zee News, Asian News International (Delhi, Bangalore,) Azad News, India News and JAIN TV. Mr. Chaudhary has been a part of a Union Budget team, Lok Sabha election analysis team and has been producing daily specials during Expos. At WLCI he trains the students in TV Studio Management, TV Promotion Productions and Live show directions.
Programme Manager Advertising & Graphic Design Department Mr Bhavnesh Kumar is a professional in Graphic Design with Masters in graphic designing visual concepts and Diploma in graphic designing from MAAC. He has undertaken several projects with reputed organizations like Intex, Samsung, L.G.Strokes, Delta Exports India, Shri Ram Cement and has organized events and programmes for various social organizations like UNAIDS, UNFPO, WHO, NACO.
Faculty Advertising & Graphic Design at WLCI Delhi Campus. Aditi Chitre is an artist exploring storytelling through the medium of animation filmmaking. Two years after training as a painter at the Faculty of Fine Arts, MSU Baroda, she embarked upon the adventure of learning animation through practice, and made her first animated short film “The Mall On top Of My House” in 2006. “Journey to Nagaland” is her second film. Through her collaborations with documentary filmmakers, she also engages with the narrative fusion of live action and animation. She enjoys sharing her adventures with the medium by conducting workshops for young folks.
Faculty Advertising & Graphic Design at WLCI Delhi Campus. Gyaneshwar Dayal is a trained journalist who has been in the media for over twenty years. Executive Producer of Gajpati Communications wrote a weekly column “Never Mind” for a Canadian daily ‘South Asian Free Press’ ,Visiting faculty, IFTA Media, NOIDA Worked with Jain Studios LTD. He has worked as a Sr. Correspondent producer in Sahara India producer. He has worked with News paper, News channels & Media Institutes. He is a keen observer and has been quick to adapt to changing demands of time. He switched from print media to electronic media in very early stages so has a vast experience of the electronic media. His films have been screened in India and abroad & have won at FAI awards and special mention at film festivals. Apart from this he has worked very closely with the corporate and has experience in making ad films and documentaries for MNC clients. He is always willing to go an extra mile to mentor students.
Advertising & Graphic Design at WLC I Delhi Campus. Gautam has around 14 Years of teaching experience and has been mentoring students on various web technologies like HTML, Java Script, and Flash. Presently he is working with Arena Animation as Center Manager. Gautam holds his Bachelor’s Degree in Science. In addition he is a certified MCSD (Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer). He also has to his credit A Grade Faculty Certificate from Arena Animation in HTML, Dream Weaver, and Java Script.Mr. Gautam carries with him wide industry experience has been associated with WLCI since last 8 Years as Visiting Faculty for Web. Gautam has been conducting Web Technology classes for the students and has the credit of mastering the students in the Web Technology Domain with perfection.
Faculty Advertising & Graphic Design at WLC I Delhi Campus. For Bhargava, production was an obvious choice after a diploma in printing technology from Northern Regional Institute of Printing Technology, Allahabad, with a specialisation in offset printing. Bhargava's stint at Clarion was followed by Contract Advertising, where he was for almost 20 years. Thereafter, he shifted to JWT, Delhi, as associate vice-president, art and production, followed by his most recent role with Wieden+Kennedy. Bhargava left his last job at Wieden+Kennedy,India, as head, production services since he missed the work pressure that he had got used to at JWT and Contract. He, however, bemoans the lack of formal training in production across the board. "The print industry these days is not growing, but agencies still need people in the studio to create artworks. Sadly, there are no institutes that impart such training." That's the lament of an out-and-out production man.
Faculty Advertising and Graphic Design at WLC Delhi Campus. Mr.Mani has been in the advertising business for 23 years. He worked with elite companies including Amex, Gillete, LG, Electrolux, Seagram, Dabur, Hindustan Times, and Ogilvy & Mather. Mr. Mani has successfully spearheaded campaigning for some big companies that include Max New York Life, Make My Trip and Reckitt Benckiser .He served as Vice President ( Creative ) at Euro RSCG and has a slew of awards in his name like A One Show nomination, 5 Abbys, Rajasthan Patrika, Concerned Communicator Award etc . He likes sketching ,painting and singing in his free time .
Faculty Advertising and Graphic Design at WLC Delhi Campus. Mr.Rupam Borah is Visual Communicator, Founder and Chief Creative Officer at VIRUS .Mr. Borah has earned a Bachelor’s degree in Arts (BFA Applied) from Delhi College .He has 15 years of experience in Advertising and Communication and worked in wide range of companies including Clarion, Bates, and Ogilvy &Leo Burnett. He specializes in Branding and Identity, Advertising and Communication Design, Packaging and Visual Merchandising, Photography and Image Banks and HORECA Art & Retail Design. Chief Creative Officer at Virus Design Self-made Visualogist. Founder & Chief Creative Officer Virus Chief Creative Officer Virus Design Rupam Borah's Education, Delhi College of Art BFA Applied , Interested in the visually stunning, the peculiar, environmental concepts, clever marketing ideas and luxury toys.15 years in the Advertising & Communication Design space. Clarion, Bates, Ogilvy & Leo Burnett. Cross-category experience in handling a large variety of products & brands. Cannes, Clio, One Show, Ad fest and other Indian & International Awards. Specializes in Branding & Identity, Advertising & Communication Design, Packaging & Visual Merchandising, Photography & Image Banks, HORECA Art & Retail Design.
Faculty Advertising and Graphic Design at WLC Delhi Campus. Alpna Verma is the founding partner at V&S Advertising ,she brings with herself more than 19 years of experience in the creative industry she has made a mark in the field by working with companies like Clarion, Euro RSGC ,McCann Erickson, Ambience, D’ Arcy ,& RK Swamy BBDO.
Sandeep Biswas finished Art College in 1993 & took to working with an Advertising Agency for 2 years before realizing he wanted to pursue photography, which had been his love as a medium of expression since his school days, as a career. In 1995 he started assisting photographer Pradeep Das Gupta & started independent practice in 1998.He was awarded by AIFACS ( All India Fine Art & Craft Society) twice in 1997 & 1999 among a few others. He was awarded the Japan Foundation Fellowship in the same year to go to Kyoto University of Art & Design, as an associate fellow at the photography department for 6 months. Sandeep has been a part of over 30 group shows in India, France, Germany, UK & Sri Lanka.His works were published as special features in Magazines in India, Sweden, USA & Japan. Sandeep lives & works as a freelance photographer in Delhi. He has taught as visiting faculty with a few institutes including WLCI School of Advertising & Graphic Design & National Institute of fashion Technology in Delhi .
Faculty Advertising & Graphic Design at WLCI Delhi Campus. Presently Mr.Dalip is working with Ogilvy & Mather as a Senior Creative Director. He worked as Vice President (branded content) with Zenith Opt media, where he cracked TV show concepts, radio show concepts for clients. He has also worked as a Creative Director (branded content) GroupM, Creative head- North India. He was instrumental in launching Big 92.7 fm across north India. He launched 14 radio stations. He has been associated with the college for the last 3 years.
Mr. Rajaratnam has over twenty-five years of work experience with research agencies, private companies, non-profit organizations and as an independent researcher. Mr. Rajaratnam has completed his BBA in Marketing Management from Madurai Kamraj University and has done his Post Graduate programme in National Economic Planning & Management from Indian Institute of Planning and Management. Mr. Rajaratnam has experience in market planning, market research, monitoring & evaluation on a wide range of development issues.He has worked as a consultant for various state governments and central governments in India. At WLCI Business Management School, Delhi campus, he coaches the students on various R & A modules that include- appropriate technology usage, research methodology, planning, programme management, online collaboration tools, qualitative and quantitative research and analysis techniques; clinical and laboratory research practices and knowledge management systems.
Mr. Bakshi is management professional with more than sixteen years of hardcore retail experience. Mr. Bakshi has completed his MBA in marketing from A.I.U.M.T, and has a diploma in Hotel Management from I.H.M.C.T.A.N, Bhopal. At present he is working as an independent consultant with IRIS. AT WLCI India Delhi campus, he handles different Retail Management modules with specialization in retail management and planning, buying & merchandising, retail branding, retail logistics, retail supply and chain management. His extensive corporate experience encompassing management of retail operations with front-end and back-end logistics knowledge, has aided him in imparting industry oriented practical training to the budding management students.
Ms Mishra has 20+ years of experience as a Textile Designer and a Fashion professional. She has been associated as a ‘Product & Textile Designer’ with various reputed companies like A-Tex, Amar Jyoti Foundation, Orissa Handicrafts and others. Ms Bharti Mishra has completed her MA in English from Agra University and has a B.Sc in Home Science from Institute of Home Science. She has rich industry experience and has been a full time faculty and HOD of Textile Department at Apeejay Institute of Design for the past 11 years. Currently, she is also associated with renowned colleges likeBhagini Nivedita College, International Institute of Fashion Technology (IIFT), IILM and International College of Fashion etc. Besides academics, she has also launched her own label ‘Sambhavna Creations’, primarily designing hand painted textile articles for domestic and international markets.
Prof. Kappil Kishor has of over 14 years of industry-experience. He mentors students for FIT New York, London College of Fashion, Milan & NIFT for portfolio development. Prof. Kishor has been associated with companies like Pragya TV, Sahara Samay, Indian oil corporation, DITI Fashions Pvt. Ltd, Gurunanak Exports, Ishita Creations and others. He has worked as a guest faculty in many prestigious colleges such as NIFT, International Polytechnic for Women, JIMS, INIFD, YMCA, FDDI, JD Institute, Fashionista, Satyam Institute, Manav Rachna Uniersity, MSFS and Raffles. He has also received the prestigious ‘President’s Award’ from the former President of India Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma in 1994 for his work for social causes.
Mr Tahim has been in the Fashion Business for more than 44 years now. He started young at the age of 16 and started with a small tailoring shop at Connaught Place, Delhi. He has learnt every aspect of the Fashion business hands on and has taken the concept of custom tailoring to a whole new level. His craftsmanship and attention to detail always reflected in his custom-made designs and drew appreciation from customers and designers alike. Some of his illustrious clients were- Former & Late Prime Minister of India –Shri Chandra Shekhar, Lord Swaraj Paul, M.S Gill and the Indian High Commissioner of Oman & U.A.E. Mr Tahim is an enthusiastic mentor and meticulous guide for Fashion and Apparel industry students. He is actively involved with NIFT, Pearl Academy of Fashion Design, INIFD and other design institutes. Mr. Tahim also serves as the “Employer’s Council” member for WLCI and shares his rich experience and expertise to guide the new generation of Fashion Technology students.
Ms. Gahlot has over 19+ years of Fashion Industry knowledge and teaching experience in the academics field. Sushama is an M.Sc (Chemistry) Graduate from Lucknow University and a Fashion Industry professional, who has worked with various reputed fashion colleges across India likePremlila Vithaldas Polytechnic, SNDT Women's University (Mumbai ), NIFT Mumbai, Rachna Sansad at Prabha Devi( Mumbai), SDPS College of Fashion at Indore; International Polytechnic for Women and South Delhi Polytechnic for Women at New Delhi. Apart from being a guest faculty at various colleges, she has also worked with a Personality Development Programme meant for children at Mumbai called Helen O'grady Drama Academy. Ms Gahlot holds a Diploma in fashion design and has specialization in knitwear design from NIFT.
Ms. Malik is Management Graduate with specialization in ‘marketing’ and has a Diploma in Fashion Design with specialization in ‘Production Technology’ from NIFT. Rachna has worked with various well-known Institutes like-INIFD, IIFT, NIFT, JD Institute etc. Her areas of specialization include Fashion Merchandising, Retail Merchandising, Production Management, Apparel Merchandising, Quality Control, Fashion Marketing, Pattern Making, Export- Import Documentation and Garment manufacturing Technology.
Ms. Tripathi has 18 years of Fashion Industry experience in conceptualizing, designing and styling. She is a Post Graduate Degree in ‘History’ from Indore University and holds a Diploma in Fashion Design from India International Trade Centre (Mumbai). She has been associated with various organizations of repute like Candy Boutique, India International Trade Centre, B. D Somani Institute, INIFD etc. She has been involved in conducting creative workshops & organizing exhibitions and fashion shows. Ms. Shashi has also worked as freelance designer for professional projects with Government organizations like-DRDA-Vishakhapatnam to showcase work of SHG Women.
Ms. Sharma is a senior professional in the field of Fashion design, marketing and merchandising. She holds a Diploma in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology form Pearl Academy. She has worked as a Fashion Merchandiser in various organizations like Bombay Rayon Fashion Ltd, B.Sorabji, Gee Gee Exports Pvt Ltd. etc. Ms. Manisha has over 15 years of rich industry experience in Business- Development and also in executing Fashion merchandising orders for men, children and ladies wear for the international markets.
Ms. Gupta has completed her Bachelor’s Degree in ‘Home Sciences’ and has specialization in ‘Textile Designing’ from Lady Irwin College and Masters in Fashion Technology from Punjab Technical University. She also holds a Diploma in Fashion Design from South Delhi Polytechnic. Sonia has comprehensive industry experience as a Faculty for reputed organizations like- Raffles Millennium Institute, J D Institute of Fashion, Satyam Fashion Institute, National Institute of Fashion Design, South Delhi Polytechnic For women, International Institute for Fashion Technology and International Polytechnic for Women. She is adept at conducting creative workshops & organizing exhibitions for students of the Fashion Technology course.
Gaurav & Ritika is a young & popular – modern & futuristic Indian Design label that has always challenged old ideologies of Indian Fashion while celebrating western classic shapes but with a twist.