Certified Global Career Counsellor
Sharmila Mitra is a seasoned academic and design educator with over two decades of impactful experience in higher education as well a textile design, particularly in the field of design. She has served in coorporates like Mafatlal industries, Arvind mill as a textile designer. She has experence of industry as well. Currently a Design Educator/ Facilitaor, Academecian. She brings a wealth of expertise and craft in young minds to achieve the goal of aspiring students. Mentoring creative minds, and guiding students toward successful careers.. Her teaching philosophy combines visual storytelling, critical thinking,design thinking and an appreciation for historical and contemporary design practices.
In her multifaceted role, Sharmila serves not only as an educator but also as a mentor and professional guide. She is deeply committed to shaping the next generation of designers by offering personalized feedback, conducting critiques, and helping students discover their design voice. Her mentorship extends beyond the classroom, as she supports students in building compelling portfolios, preparing for industry opportunities, and navigating the world of design with confidence.
Destiny Crafters was born out of a heartfelt calling to support individuals, especially students, during their most critical life transitions. The founder’s motivation comes from a deeply personal space, having always been the go-to person for friends and family seeking clarity and comfort. Recognizing the powerful transformation that can come from simply listening and guiding, Destiny Crafters now extends that support professionally, with a mission to help people find direction, purpose, and confidence in their career journeys.
What makes Destiny Crafters truly unique is its holistic and tailored approach to career counselling. It is not just about choosing a job or course. It’s about discovering who you are and where your strengths lie. The platform provides personalized support to students across academic pressure, time management, personal challenges, and mental wellness. Whether you're a budding designer, aspiring engineer, or someone simply figuring it out, Destiny Crafters believes in meeting you where you are with empathy, proven tools, and real guidance that works.
Sharmila Mitra firmly believes that career counselling is a vital tool in shaping a student’s future. In a world of overwhelming choices and evolving industries, timely guidance can make all the difference in unlocking one’s true potential.