Job DescriptionPosition: Senior Faculty – Visual Merchandising & Fashion Retail
nDepartment: Retail & Exhibition Design
nInstitute: Institute of Design
nExperience: Minimum 8–10 years (Industry and/or Academic)
nLocation: MIT ADT University, Vishwa Rajbaug, Loni Kalbhor, Pune, Maharashtra, India
nEmployment Type: Full-time
nAbout the Role:
nWe are seeking an experienced Visual Merchandising qualified with a strong background in
nfashion and lifestyle retail to join our academic team. The ideal candidate will bring industry expertise in creating compelling retail experiences, visual storytelling, customer engagement, and
nbrand communication. The candidate should be passionate about mentoring future retail designers while bridging industry practices with academic learning.
nKey Responsibilities:
n1) Teaching & Learning
n• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Retail,
nBrand Experience, and Customer Experience Design.
n• Conduct studio sessions, workshops, and seminars on retail display, spatial branding, and
nretail communication.




n• Mentor students in live industry projects, internships, portfolios, and graduation projects.
n2) Curriculum Development
n• Develop and update courses aligned with evolving retail and fashion industry trends.
n• Introduce experiential learning methods, case studies, and interdisciplinary projects.
n3) Industry Collaboration
n• Build partnerships with fashion brands, retailers, VM agencies, and lifestyle organizations.
n• Organize industry visits, guest lectures, workshops, and collaborative projects.
n• Facilitate internships and placement opportunities.
n4) Research & Innovation
n• Conduct research in visual merchandising, consumer behaviour, retail branding, and
ncustomer experience.
n• Publish papers, case studies, and industry reports.
n5) Academic Administration
n• Participate in curriculum planning, admissions, student assessments, and departmental
nactivities.

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