Gulshankumar Sharma is an Associate Professor of Interior Design at Pearl Academy with over 15 years of rich experience. He completed his Master's in Urban Planning and graduated in Architecture from Mumbai University with First Class Honours.
His creative journey began in Mumbai, where he spent over 8 years honing his skills in various Architecture & Design firms. His passion transcends scale, from city-level Urban interventions to personally tailored, small-scale design products.
Notably, he was chosen for a Cultural and Vocational exchange to represent India in Germany in 2009, where his architectural photographs adorned galleries in Berlin, Brandenburg, and Lubeck. His expertise led him to Paris-based ENSAPLV, where he conducted enlightening sessions on learning from Indian Cities, driven by his research in heritage, art, urban public space, and culture.
Alongside his co-founder, he founded FADU - Fashion Architecture Design United, a multi-disciplinary practice traversing the realms of design. A mentor at heart, he has nurtured numerous startups in the design and creative industry, a commitment that earned him the prestigious Mentor citation from the Zoom Startup Foundation.
As an esteemed jury member for art, design, and architecture competitions, Gulshankumar is devoted to guiding and mentoring young talents, crafting a pathway to brilliance.