Dean - Fashion DesignLocation: Bengaluru, KarnatakaExperience: 15+ years | Qualification: Ph.D. in Fashion Design, Design, Textile, Apparel or related disciplineAbout the RoleThe Dean will provide strategic and academic leadership, driving curriculum innovation, faculty excellence, research, industry engagement, internationalisation, technology, sustainability and student outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesLead academic strategy, programme quality and growth of the Fashion Design portfolio.Drive curriculum innovation across digital fashion, AI, CLO 3D, sustainable fashion, textiles, communication, merchandising and entrepreneurship.Build a strong faculty ecosystem and promote research, publications, design practice and innovation.Develop partnerships with fashion houses, apparel/textile companies, luxury brands, retailers, fashion-tech firms and design studios.Strengthen internships, live projects, placements, competitions,



showcases and entrepreneurship.Build international academic and industry collaborations.Develop new programmes, Centres of Excellence and signature initiatives.Strengthen accreditation, rankings, institutional visibility and academic reputation.Embed sustainability, Indian crafts and textile heritage into Fashion Design education.Ideal CandidatePh.D. in Fashion Design, Design, Textile, Apparel or related discipline.15+ years' experience, including substantial higher education exposure.Leadership experience as Dean, Director, Principal, HoD or equivalent.Strong academic, research and institutional leadership credentials.Expertise in contemporary Fashion Design education and robust industry networks.Experience in curriculum development, faculty leadership and academic innovation.International exposure preferred.

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