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Jitendra Sharma

Poornima University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-1018-5366

About

Dr. Jitendra Sharma is a Professor and Dean at the Faculty of Design & Arts, Poornima University, Jaipur, India, with over 23 years of experience spanning academia, research, and the creative industries. He holds a Ph.D. in Fine Art Photography and has professional experience with leading animation studios and design organizations, including Reliance Entertainment's BIG Animation Studios, where he contributed to internationally acclaimed animation projects. His research focuses on photography, design, animation, immersive technologies (AR/VR/XR), artificial intelligence in creative education, gamification, sustainable design, media studies, and disability-inclusive design. He has authored and co-authored numerous research papers published in Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, and UGC-CARE indexed journals, and has edited scholarly publications, including Emerging Trends in Design and Arts: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Aesthetics, Media and Innovation (Taylor & Francis) and special issues of ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts. As Conference Chair of the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Design & Arts (ICETDA), he has played a pivotal role in fostering interdisciplinary research collaborations across academia and industry. His research contributions have resulted in multiple patents in immersive technologies, educational innovation, and sustainable product development, along with a copyright in creative arts. He currently supervises doctoral research across visual arts, animation, game design, fashion, and interior design, while actively promoting innovation, research excellence, and international academic collaborations. Beyond research, Dr. Sharma has conceptualized and organized internationally acclaimed art initiatives such as the Sarjana International Painting Camp, Srijan National Stone Sculpture Camp, and other collaborative art residencies that bridge artistic practice with research, cultural exchange, and creative innovation

Employment

  • Poornima University Professor
    2020 - Present

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