Faculty Profile

Profile

A graduate degree BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) of the Kerala University from the College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum in 1982. Securing First Rank specializing in Applied Arts. He has professional experience in designing & printing. He also has experience in Assistant Professor in Department of Media studies. Exam Chairman, Board of examination M G University, Vice Principal & Controller of Examination at St Joseph College of Communication

Teaching Experience

Vice Principal & Controller of Examinations of St Joseph College of Communication, Changanacherry from September 2014 onwards
Course Director at Yeldo Mar Baselios College (School of Media & Design) Kothamangalam from February 2011 to July 2014.
Assistant Professor and Head of the Department at St Joseph College of Communication, Changanacherry from 2006 to January 2011
Worked as a Guest Lecturer at the college of Fine Arts Trivandrum for the period of 1993-1994.
Taking Advertising and Graphic Design classes to Post Graduate Journalism students of M G University.

Other Academic Expertise

Member – Expert Committee in BA & B Voc Courses, Animation & Graphic Design, Animation & Visual Effects and Visual Arts from 2014 onwards
Exam Chairman – UG Examinations Animation & Graphic Design, Animation & Visual Effects, Visual Arts (Interior Designing) Mahatma Gandhi University from 2014 onwards and Multimedia, Visual Communication and Audiography & Digital Editing form 2014-2021 December)
Member of the curriculum designing team for the Mahatma Gandhi University syllabus of BA Animation & Graphic Design, BA Visual Arts (Interior Designing) CBCS-New Scheme and MA Graphic Design syllabus Revision.
Was a member Board of Studies in Applied Arts under faculty of fine arts, University of Kerala

Education

BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) in Applied Arts - First Rank from Kerala University (College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum) – 1982
National Diploma in Applied Arts (Third Rank with distinction marks in Advertising & Graphic Design from College of Fine Arts Trivandrum – Technical Education department – 1980.
Certificate course in Screen Printing

Area of Expertise

Had a sound knowledge & expertise in designing and printing (Pre production & Post Production Phases)
Conducting Screen Printing workshops & Classes in various institution
Conducting workshops & Classes in the field of Environmental miniature making and set designing.

Institutional Responsibilities

Vice Principal
Academic Council Member
Staff Council Member
Controller of Examinations
Management Representative
Student Grievance Redressal Committee
Discipline and Anti ragging Committee

Creative Works / Media Programmes

Worked as a Senor Artist at M/s. Showkraft Trivandrum (1982-84)
Proprietor of JaTaJ Graphic Zone, Kottayam since 1984 to 2018. Undertaking all types of design works, Offset printing works and Screen printings.