Sonali Tribhuvan

Jewellery Designer | Visual Merchandiser | Content Writer | Social Media Manager | Professor | Alumni of University of Arts London

Head Of The Department

Sonali has an overall experience of 7+ years in the Jewellery Industry. She has worked as freelance Visual Merchandiser and Designer for many renowned jewellery brands. Her strength in content writing and social media management comes from Preeta Agarwal, who she has worked for and has also been an editorial assistant on her book named Bejewelled Finds. She did her Master’s in Jewellery Design from Central Saint Martins, London. Has been a project manager for many Jewellery Intensive programmes being conducted abroad and in India for jewellery specialists, entrepreneurs and students. Her resilience to work and punctuality towards given projects is what stands out. She makes sure her students gain knowledge but also encourages them to work by themselves, research individually and bring out their strength in different fields of design. She has been the HoD at INSD now for 3+ years and sharing her different experiences with faculties and students.

Mayur Amilkanthwar

Academic Head

He is a software engineer, who pursued Interior Designing as his career. Driven by immense passion for the field he has over five years of experience in commercial and residential site projects.

Mayur also decided to share his knowledge with a new generation of interior designers by starting to teach in the field. He is a staunch believer of how theoretical and practical knowledge go hand in hand. He has an academic experience of 9 years and has taught more than 3000 students till date. His outlook towards the field of education is about creating confident, bold and young designers who stand out and create breath-taking projects.

He is also the academic head of our institution for who’s skills of management and teamwork we absolutely appreciate

Sonal Thorat

Assistant Academic Head of the Department

Sonal is the former Head Of The Department of Fashion. Who is now the Assistant Head of the Academics. Sonal comes with over 9+ years of experience working as a creative Fashion Designer and Mentor. She has always had a passion towards fashion. Her specialization lies in being an expert in Computer softwares for Fashion design like Corel Draw, Photoshop etc. Sonal is hardworking and enjoys managing her students and faculties along with planning for photoshoot events and fashion shows.

Utkarsha Meshram

Jewellery Designer, Faculty at INSD, Deccan

Utkarsha has done her Bachelor’s in Jewellery Design. Gemology and Diamond Grading are her strong pursuit. She has been a part of the jewellery industry for last 3 years as a designer and has been working with us since a year now. Not only is she fantastic at her work but has experience in both International and Indian market design. She is sharing her knowledge and skills with students of INSD. Working every day to make an impact on the new generation of designers.

Shalini Verma

Jewellery Designer, Faculty at INSD, Deccan

She is a skilled jewellery designer, who proudly represents the esteemed INSD Institute. With a successful completion of a diploma in jewellery designing, she possesses the necessary expertise to excel in this field. As an employee of INSD, she has the privilege of refining her skills and imparting knowledge to aspiring jewellery designers. One of her key strengths lies in jewellery budgeting, where she optimizes the use of resources and materials while ensuring the highest quality standards. Furthermore, she is proficient in Rhino CAD software, a powerful tool that enables her to create intricate and precise digital models of jewellery designs.

Sunil Gadekar

Sunil Gadekar has more than 10 years, of teaching experience. He specializes in fashion illustration, character design, and painting. His qualifications are ATD, GD Art, BFA and Dip. AED. He has trained more than 2000 plus students. He is sharing his experience with INSD for more than 3 years. Sunil sir not only teaches art and design to Animation students but to all the other design courses as well.