Aneesha Sharma is the Former HoD and Associate Professor at Department of Design, IIT Delhi. She has more than twenty-five years of experience in the field of Design, with more than fifteen years of Teaching experience in varied Design Institutes at Bachelors, Masters and PhD levels. Aneesha has experienced the Design value systems and pedagogical frameworks of some the best Design Institutes in India as she has worked at National Institute of Design (NID), Srishti Institute of Art and Design, and Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID).

Prior to joining IIT Delhi Aneesha has worked National Institute of Design, where she was the Head of Information Design discipline. She was involved in the teaching & administration and research activities.

Apart from teaching, Aneesha has successfully organised three conferences in the capacity of Organising Chair. Recently at DoD, she organised a two day conference "Futuring Design Education" in collaboration with IDC School of Design. At NID, Aneesha organised a three-day International Conference, ICCCAD 2017 and a two-day National conference CDC 2017.

In the Professional Design field, Aneesha has worked as Head of India UX Design team at GE Digital. Aneesha has done several National and International consultancy projects in the area of User Experience Design (UX) that consists of User Research, Interaction Design, Usability & Visual Design, as well as Strategic Branding and Visual Design for prestigious clients like leading Educational Institutes, Research organisations as well as governments ministries and so on.

Aneesha completed her PhD in Design from IDC, IIT-Bombay where she looked at deep transcending experiences of A-ha moment in the creative processes of Artists and Designers. Aneesha did her Masters in Visual Communication from Industrial Design Centre (IDC), IIT-Bombay, and Bachelors in Applied Arts in  Graphic Arts from Sir J. J. School of Applied Arts, Mumbai, India.

For PhD Applicants: One full time Phd position is open in the Experience Lab. 

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