Rajendra Thakre working with MIT Institute of Design, Pune (INDIA) as an Asst. Professor in the Graphic Design Department since 2009. He is Post Graduate in(MFA) Applied Art with specialisation in Photography and have a total work experience of 21 years. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in from MIT ADT University, Pune (INDIA) on “A Critical Study of Urban Navigation Systems in Indian Smart Cities with Focus on Pune". He has diverse experience in areas of visual communication design, teaching & teaching methodology for Graduate and Post Graduate students. Also guided various students for Branding, Typography and Type Design, Publication Design, Wayfinding Signage System, User Experience Design and Packaging Design. Also, he has designed various fonts in Devanagari (Indic Script) as well as in latin scripts.