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SUMMARY:Chandigarh Design School as Expert Lead at Worldskills 2024 France
DESCRIPTION:Chandigarh\, 14 Sep 2024 – Indian IDT Expert Vineet Raj Kapoor as Expert Lead at Worldskills 2024 Lyon France. \nSep 13 Worldskills France\nChandigarh Design School Founder\, and SXILL Cofounder Vineet Raj Kapoor reach Lyon on 5 September 2024 to discharge his duties as Expert Lead as part of the Skill Management Team for Industrial Design Technology. The Indian Candidate Abhin Mittal finished in 5th Position in Industrial Design Technology at Worldskills France. \nThe Skill Management Team is formed of select experts from different nations\, and they collaborate to work towards having a successful Worldskills competition. They are involved in various aspect of the conduction of the Skill Competition. The current Skill Management Team in Worldskills IDT consists of Experts from China\, Taiwan\, Korea and India. During the Competition he was also proposed as Chief Expert for the next Worldskills for which elections would be held. \nHe attended every meeting at the WSI France\, and contributed positively to every meeting and well as brought forth important ideas which were implemented to ensure smooth conduct of the competition. The current CE both liked and welcomed his ideas and implemented them right away. Whenever there was an issue with the marking scheme\, he contributed proactively instead of waiting for it to peter out. He even brought serious issues to attention of the CCD without disrupting the competition or demanding immediate resolve\, since he understands that slips can happen\, and the idea is to improve. \nHe personally motivated and encouraged each of the IDT competitors and handled them calmly during issues. \nWorldskills – LRDC Statium Lyon France\nPost competition\, he provided prompt feedback and wrote a detailed mail as well as prepared a presentation to share the issues so that we can improve in future. \nHe has been to World’s Top Design Colleges including Sheridan College\, Canada\, Gobelins\, France\, NUST MISIS\, Russia\, as well as Konkuk University\, Kyung Hee University and others at South Korea and understands the difference in practices across the world\, and have the sensitivity to deal with it. Currently he runs his own design studio\, as well as training institute and have also been in touch with a lot of students and teachers from across the world\, often exchanging ideas and advice. \nHe has been the Founding Dean at Chitkara Design School (2016-2023). He has worked in technical as well as management side of corporate sector too. With a lot of experience behind him\, he could handle the duties of Lead Expert very well. \nApplauding his achievement SXILL Founder Neelu Kapoor mentioned\, “Vineet’s zeal to work with students is unbeatable. He is able to get to their level and simplify things. The candidates trained by him performed exceptionally well in Indian and International Competitions.” India finished at within Top 5 positions in IDT at Worldskills 2024 at France.” \n“Whether I work with my own students or the top students of India nominated by the government\, my training methodology remains the same. Help students understand how they are going to be judged and they develop them to maximize they response to each aspect of every criterion of judgement. There is no space to lose even a single point in international competition\, since they are about the process\, and the students who stick to the basics emerge at the top.” Said Vineet Raj Kapoor\, when asked about the competition. “We are already thinking about Worldskills 2026 at Shanghai and ready to scout the best talent of India.”
URL:https://www.vineetrajkapoor.com/event/chandigarh-design-school-as-expert-lead-at-worldskills-2024-france/
CATEGORIES:Dialogue,Examiner,Judge,Leader,Mentor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916
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SUMMARY:Chandigarh Design School Founder invited to ISART Digital Paris
DESCRIPTION:Chandigarh\, 16 Sep 2024 – Chandigarh Design School Founder\, and SXILL Cofounder Vineet Raj Kapoor was Invited to visit world’s top Gaming and Animation Schools\, ISART Digital at Paris\, France for a discussion meeting with the Director International Collaborations Mr. Azad Lusbaronian. ISART is one the top Gaming and Animation Schools of France. Vineet Raj Kapoor was personally given a complete campus tour at ISART by the Director (International Collaborations). \nISART Digital SXILL\nVineet Raj Kapoor shares\, “I have known Azad for more than a decade. I was lucky to catch him finally at ISART. It was a great discussion about Animation and Game Design\, and it’s future course. We discussed pedagogy and learning pathways. This would open pathways for SXILL and Chandigarh Design Students to learn at ISART\, and ISART students to take advantage of our pedagogy one day.” \nAzad Lusbaronian commented\, “I was surprised by the fabulous pedagogy at SXILL and Chandigarh Design School\, which is quite a unique way to learn\, I don’t think I have come across such an elaborate pedagogy in Animation and Gaming Sector elsewhere.” \nISART Digital is a private higher education institute dedicated to preparing students for careers in Video Games\, 3D-FX Animation and Music & Sound Design. \nISART holds worldwide recognition among institutions and professionals: \n\nRanked #2 best video game schools in the world for professional integration & students projects according to GAMEducation 2023 ranking\nISART is one of the best schools in the world and has been ranked #1 by The Rookies\, #2 by Figaro.fr\, #3 by Etudiant.fr\nPrestigious awards and selections in video game & 3D-FX animation (UNITY Awards (USA)\, THE GAME Awards (USA)\, Annecy (France)…)\nDegrees accredited by the French government (RNCP level 7) and by the Canadian government (AEC)\n\nNeelu Kapoor\, Director\, SXILL mentions\, “We are very glad to connect with the top Animation and Game Design Schools in the world and learn from them. We want to add value to every student’s life at SXILL and at ISART.”
URL:https://www.vineetrajkapoor.com/event/chandigarh-design-school-founder-invited-to-isart-digital-paris/
LOCATION:ISART Digital\, Paris\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Dialogue,MOU
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SUMMARY:Chandigarh Design School Founder invited to Gobelins France
DESCRIPTION:Chandigarh\, 17 Sep 2024 – Chandigarh Design School Founder\, and SXILL Cofounder Vineet Raj Kapoor was Invited to visit world’s Top Design Schools Gobelins\, at Paris\, France for a discussion meeting with the Director International Collaborations Mr. Clement Levallois\, HOD. Gobelins is one the top 3 design colleges of the world\, in a list that includes Sheridan College\, Oakville\, Canada and CALARTS\, USA. Vineet Raj Kapoor was personally given a complete campus tour at Gobelins by the HOD himself. \nGobelins Paris France Chandigarh Design School\nVineet Raj Kapoor shares\, “It was a super charged meeting discussion about Game Design\, AI\, UI UX Design\, Interaction Design and it’s future. We discussed pedagogy and learning pathways. This would open pathways for SXILL and Chandigarh Design Students to learn at Gobelins and Gobelins students to take advantage of our pedagogy one day.” \nClement Levallois commented\, “The pedagogy at SXILL and Chandigarh Design School is way ahead of it’s time\, and one the best I have ever come across.” \nRanked as the world’s leading school for animation\, GOBELINS Paris offers a complete curriculum from Bachelor to Master of Arts\, an English-language program and a French-language program with a double degree\, as well as a one-year preparatory program. Founded over fifty years ago\, GOBELINS Paris has become a leader among schools for the visual arts. GOBELINS Paris sets itself apart by preparing students to work in a wide range of professions within the visual arts. \nOffering degree programmes for creating images in a variety their forms (print\, animation\, interactive\, 3D\, virtual reality)\, GOBELINS believes in project based learning from concept through production. \nNeelu Kapoor\, Director\, SXILL mentions\, “We are very glad to connect with the top design schools in the world and learn from them. We want to add value to every student’s life at SXILL and at Gobelins.”
URL:https://www.vineetrajkapoor.com/event/chandigarh-design-school-founder-invited-to-gobelins-france/
LOCATION:Gobelins France\, Paris\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Dialogue,MOU
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SUMMARY:Big Indian Delegation at ACE Fair 2024\, Gwangju\, South Korea
DESCRIPTION:ACE Fair was held on 26-29 September 2024 at Kimdaejung Centre\, Gwangju\, South Korea.  \nIndian Delegation City Tour ACE Fair Gwangju South Korea\nThe Indian Delegation led by Vineet Raj Kapoor (Founder SXILL & Chandigarh Design School) had delegates from Media Guru\, Mumbai (Subhashish Mazumdar)\, Powertoons\, Hyderabad (Ashish Saxena)\, MESC India\, New Delhi (Roshni Sehgal)\, Mugafi\, Mumbai (Vipul Aggarwal & Tansha Batra)\, Elle Animation\, Bhubhaneshwar (Chandrashekhar Bhuyan & Santosh Reddy)\, Ssoftoons Entertainment and Media\, Kolkata (Hansa & Sourav Mondal)\, Just VFX\, Hyderabad (Sridhar Reddy)\, Snipix\, Hyderabad (Chilamkurthi Vamsi)\, Start Animation\, Hyderabad (Rakesh) and Khaja Vali (TVAGA\, Hyderabad) were part of the large delegation from India by Virtualsoft. Other Indian studios were Bhasinsoft Studios\, Alliance Studios\, Aha\, and Crossover Studios.  \nTVAGA pavillion was part of the Indian delegation and helped smaller Studios from Telengana showcase their work and get exposure about international markets. Indians represented one of the largest International contingents at ACE Fair this time.  \nStart Animation Studios\, India signed an MoU with an International Studio on 27 Sep\, 2024 during the MoU signing ceremony.  \nThe Studios had between 12-20 pre-arranged B2B meetings each. Each participating studio was picked up (and dropped back) from Incheon Airport\, Seoul and provided with a full time interpreter as well as a free ticket to the CDC Conference. They were also invited to a grand welcome party on the opening day.  \nOn Day 3\, the Studios were all invited to a city tour to Gwangju Biennale\, and after a sumptuous Bibimbap lunch at a traditional Korean restaurant went to visit Yangnim Dong Culture Village.  \nThe night time was a time of bonding with other Indian Studios and helped them understand each other’s capabilities and possibilities of collaboration.  \n“Our visit to the ACE Fair 2024 in Gwangju\, Korea\, was nothing short of exceptional. We are always seeking global opportunities to expand our footprint in the animation and entertainment sectors. The ACE Fair proved to be a well-curated platform for connecting like-minded professionals from the worlds of animation\, gaming\, and beyond.” shared Sourav Mondal from Ssoftoons Entertainment and Media\, Kolkata.  \nJiyeon Lee\, Project Manager (International)\, ACE Fair Secretariat\, said\, “I would like to sincerely thank the Indian exhibitors for their participation in this year’s Gwangju ACE Fair. Your contributions in the fields of animation and content have helped to promote cultural and business exchanges between Korea and India. I hope to continue building on this collaboration in the future.” \nVineet Raj Kapoor\, Founder SXILL\, Chandigarh\, and Leader of the Indian Delegation\, commented\, “I am really happy that we have been able to support the Indian Animation community with their international marketing in South East Asia. I am especially happy that every year we have been able to guide and expose many smaller Studios to learn the approach to get their IPs to foreign markets.” \nSubhashish Muzumdar\, CEO\, Media Guru\, Mumbai\, was delighted to share\, “This is my second visit to ACE Fair. I am really excited by the quality of organization and detail of planning at ACE Fair\, which enables us to plan all our meetings well. Virtualsoft has done a lot to bring ACE Fair to India over the last many years. It has lead to the exposure of Indians to Korean culture and content and vice versa.” \nAshish Saxena of Powerkids\, Hyderabad\, mentions\, “This was my first time at ACE Fair and I was able to have some useful meetings right away. The Fair had something for all Exhibitors if they had done their homework. I found Gwangju to be a neat place with enjoyable evenings\, making boding with other Indian Studios easy.” \nPress Release by Vineet Raj Kapoor\, Leader of Indian Delegation at ACE Fair 2024 \n 
URL:https://www.vineetrajkapoor.com/event/big-indian-delegation-at-ace-fair-2024-gwangju-south-korea/
CATEGORIES:Dialogue,Leader,Mentor
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