Profile & Biography
Mr. Ishwar Singh is a dynamic and forward-thinking Junior Faculty member at the School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design, Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI). With a distinctive blend of academic knowledge and practical industry experience, he is dedicated to shaping the next generation of designers. Mr. Singh specializes in Footwear Design & Production, CAD/CAM technologies, and UX/UI Design, where he merges technical expertise with creative design strategies.
His teaching approach is centered on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving skills, providing students with the tools needed to thrive in the ever-changing design industry. By creating a learning environment that blends design theory with real-world applications, Mr. Singh encourages students to explore innovative solutions in the footwear and accessories sector, inspiring them to push boundaries and embrace new design challenges.
◼️ Education & Qualifications:
▸ Master’s in Footwear Design & Production, FDDI (2020-2022)
▸ Bachelor’s in Mechanical & Automation Engineering, GGSIPU (2014-2018)
▸ Post Diploma in CAD/CAM, NSIC (2016-2017)
◼️ Areas of Expertise:
▸ Footwear Design & Production: Deep expertise in designing functional, innovative, and aesthetically pleasing footwear, with a strong focus on production processes and material selection.
▸ CAD/CAM: Advanced skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), specializing in precise design prototypes and optimizing production workflows.
▸ UX/UI Design: In-depth knowledge of user-centered design principles, including interaction design, wire framing, and prototyping, to create intuitive digital interfaces and enhance user experiences across platforms.
◼️ Professional Experience:
Before joining FDDI, Mr. Singh gained valuable industry experience as a Product Development Manager at Mochiko Shoes Private Limited. There, he led the entire footwear product development process, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to bring products from concept to market. His responsibilities included overseeing design, production, and quality control, as well as managing supplier relationships and using market feedback to refine and improve future products. Additionally, Mr. Singh has a strong foundation in graphic design, having worked on creating logos, advertisements, and promotional materials for both digital and print media.
