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Sakshi Jain

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Head of Department, Communication Design at Indian Institute of Art and Design
📍 Delhi, India

Sakshi is the Head of Communication Design at the Indian Institute of Art and Design, blending over 15 years of experience as a designer and educator. A graduate of the National Institute of Design with a recent MBA from the Indian School of Business, she specializes in visual communication and curriculum development.

Outside of academia, Sakshi is a passionate storyteller who has designed award-winning picture books. She identifies as an illustrator and aspiring artist, viewing colors as her "joys and sorrows. " She actively seeks opportunities to connect and collaborate with professionals across various disciplines to learn and grow.

Unique fact: Her diploma project from NID was an animation musical created for a rural audience on the topic of environmental sanitation.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head of Department, Communication Design
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Delhi, India
Personality Overview

How Sakshi shows up

Upfront
Judgemental
ROI Conscious

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Priorities

Topics Sakshi cares about

Design Education
Her career is dedicated to design education, holding roles from professor to her current position as Head of Department at a leading design institute.
Design for Social Impact
Her background includes collaborating with organizations for social impact and creating an animated musical on environmental sanitation for her diploma project.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Head of Department, Communication Design
Indian Institute of Art and Design
8-2021 - 12-2023
Independent Design Professional & Educator
Freelance
5-2022 - 12-2022
Adjunct Associate Professor
AND Academy
1-2019 - 7-2021
Associate Professor / Course leader
Pearl Academy
9-2015 - 1-2019
Assistant Professor / Course Lead at Pearl Academy
Pearl Academy
In the press

Media appearances

AND Social 2023 | Sakshi Jain | AND Academy. Featured in YouTube
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Education
7-2022 - 12-2023
Executive MBA
Indian School of Business
2003 - 2007
Animation Film Design
National Institute of Design
9-2023 - 9-2023
International Immersion Programme
INSEAD
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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