Mr. Amalendhu S P is an Assistant Professor in the Design Space Department at NIFT Kannur. He specializes in Design Thinking, Basic Design, Semiotics, Social Design, Inclusive Design, Design Education, and Storytelling. He brings over four years of industry experience and has served in academia at NIFT since February 2013. He teaches Design Thinking, Design Research, Self and Society, Creativity, and Spatial Geometry, encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and human-centered problem-solving. He received a B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from KCT Coimbatore and an M.Des.

Mr. Yedu Rajeev is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fashion Management Studies at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur, where he joined in 2021. He specializes in Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, and Retail Management, and teaches postgraduate courses in Marketing and Entrepreneurship. In addition to his academic responsibilities, he serves as the Unit In-charge – Industry & Alumni, leading placement and industry engagement initiatives across NIFT's 19 campuses.

Rajish K. Ravindran is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Design Space at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur. He holds a Master of Design (M.Des) degree and brings over 13 years of combined professional experience, including seven years in academia and six years in the design industry. His teaching and practice span Strategic Design Management, Design Innovation, Business of Design, Brand Strategy and Communication, Personal Branding, and Design Research.

Dr. Muhammed Ashraf T. is an assistant professor in the Department of Fashion Communication at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur, Kerala. He specializes in fashion communication, visual culture, media studies, fashion journalism, advertising, and public relations. With academic and industry experience in communication and media, he teaches undergraduate courses in writing for media, visual communication, journalism, and design research.

Dr. Georgy Sunny is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fashion Design at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur. He specializes in luxury fashion, couture womenswear and menswear, trend forecasting, design processes, and craft-based product development. He received his PhD in Design and Development of Contemporary Products Using Areca Nut Fibre from Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, a Master's degree in Apparel Design from the National Institute of Design (NID), Gandhinagar, and a B.Tech.

Dr. Mukthy S is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fashion Management Studies at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur. With over seventeen years of combined academic and industry experience, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to fashion management, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and luxury business. Prior to joining academia, she gained valuable corporate experience with Gap Inc., enriching her teaching with practical industry insights.

Jyothi Siv Anand is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textile Design at the National Institute of Fashion Technology , Kannur. With over 15 years of professional experience in textile design, design education, craft research, and industry engagement, she works at the intersection of traditional knowledge systems and contemporary design practice. Her expertise encompasses traditional textiles, print design, surface design, craft documentation, product diversification, and design-led innovation for artisan and handloom sectors.

Dr. M. Krishnakumar is a Professor in department of Fashion Management Studies at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur, India, with over three decades of combined academic and industry experience in fashion management, textile and apparel manufacturing, and management education. He received his Ph.D from Anna University in Chennai, MBA from Periyar University, MSc & BSc (Costume Design & Fashion) from Bharathiar University.