Vikrant Chandekar

MA - Hyderabad Central University, Diploma in Digital Design and Illustration - 3d sense Media, Singapore

Assistant Professor & Assistant Dean (Academics)

Vikrant Chandekar is an Associate Professor and the Program Dean for Immersive Experience Design at Jindal School of Design and Architecture, O.P Jindal Global University, with over a decade of experience spanning Game Art, Digital Illustration, Concept Development, and Visual Design. With a strong foundation in drawing and visual storytelling, Vikrant has worked across multiple creative domains, including mobile games, immersive learning experiences, film concept art, and branded merchandise graphics.

Over the course of his career, he have contributed to studios such as Roar Games, Tattva Studios, Memcorp Immersive Learning, and have served as Head of Game Design Department in UPES, faculty and mentor at AID- Asian Institute of Design , where they taught Concept Art, Matte Painting, Character and Creature Design, Game Props, Vehicle Design, Foundation Drawing, and Figure Studies. Their applied industry expertise informs their teaching practice, ensuring students gain both creative depth and professional readiness.

In a role as HoD, Vikrant leads curriculum design, academic strategy, faculty development, and industry collaboration, fostering a studio-driven learning environment built around experimentation, iterative creation, and critical design thinking. He is deeply committed to shaping a generation of game designers who are not only skilled makers, but also thoughtful storytellers and cultural contributors.