Venue : J.N TATA Auditorium IISC Campus, Bangalore - 560 012

15th November, 2025

09:30 AM - 04:30 PM

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Overview

“Build Your Successful Career in Design

A career in design unlocks a world of creativity, technology, and innovation — empowering students to
shape experiences, products, and environments that define modern living. Today, design extends far
beyond traditional art—it drives industries such as product innovation communication, fashion,
gaming, automobiles, , jewelry, space technology, and UI/UX and Game Design, 3D visualization
and many more.

Courses like Graphic Design and Communication Design train students to create powerful brand
identities, digital content, and marketing visuals. Fashion and Jewelry Design blend artistry and
craftsmanship, turning creative concepts into wearable statements. Interior and Product Design focus on
functionality, ergonomics, and sustainability—transforming ideas into everyday solutions. Automobile
Design explores futuristic vehicles through form, material, and technology integration. UI/UX and Game
Design open doors to immersive digital experiences, combining storytelling, interactivity, and aesthetics.
3D Design and Space Technology Design use virtual prototyping and advanced modelling to
revolutionize architecture, industrial systems, and beyond.

At the EduChoice Design Event – Inspire EC, themed “Inspiration to Innovation: Pioneering the
Future of Education in the Design Sector,” industry leaders, educators, and 1,500+ students and parents
will come together to explore how design education bridges imagination with technology—equipping
learners to thrive in a rapidly evolving creative world.

 
 

Key Discussion Points

Guest of Honour

yathindra nift
Yathindra
Director, NIFT
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Dr. Arindam Das
Director, Srishti Manipal Institute of Arts & Design Technology
Hemasree R Director PES Architecture
Hemasree R
Director, PES Architecture

Honourable Speakers of the Day

  • Panel 1: " The Evolving Landscape of Design: Turning Imagination and Ideas into Innovation, Technology’s Role in Design, Sustainable and circular Design concept, New-age careers
Dr Sandhya Ravi
Dr. Sandhya Ravi
Professor & Principal, Nitte School of Fashion Technology and Interior Design
Dr Chatterjee holdsa
Dr Anuradha Chatterjee
Pro vice chancellor and dean school of design and innovation, RV University
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Cmde Dr.Pramod Kulkarani
Pro Vice Chancellor, Design School Reva University
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Aravind Warrier
Pro Vice Chancellor, Design School Volvo India, HR Leader
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Srinivas Sribhakt
Pro Vice Chancellor, Design School Director-Arena Animation Chairman-VedAtma College of Design, Technology & M’nt
  • Panel 2 : The Power of Unified Design Thinking Collaboration across design disciplines to create integrated, human-centered innovations.
Hemasree R Director PES Architecture
Dr. R. Hemasree
Director of Architecture Department PES University
Niraja Adloori - Presidency University
Prof. Niraja Adloori
HoD - School of Design, Presidency University
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Prof.Pooja Jha
Professor CMR University, School of Design, Bangalore
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Dr.Kunal Saxena
Director, S-VYASA deemed to be University
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Ms.Sumathi Ganeshan
Co Founder, Xogar Studio Private Limited (Gaming)
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Mr. Ganesh Shankar
MINDIA films, Filmmaker and Producer
  • Panel 3:Design Thinking and Design Education
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Surendran Unni
Director of Via Media Communications
Dr.Kaustubh Ray
Dr. Kaustubh Ray
Professor & HOD - Communication Design
Mrs. Manjula
Mrs Manjula Harish
Chief Academic Officer & Principal, Indian Institute of Fashion Technology
Satish Shivarudraiah
Prof. Satish Shivarudraiah
SJB School of Architecture & Planning BGS Health & Education City
Chinmay R Hegade - PES University
Prof. Chinmay R Hegde
Professor in Practice Faculty of Design,PES University
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Dinesh Kulkarni
Professor in Practice Dean and Professor of Practice Dayanand Sagar University

Agenda

09:00 AM – 09:30 AM

Registration & Networking

Welcome participants, registration desk open

Inauguration & Welcome Address

Opening Ceremony

Session 1: Find Your Fit — Exploring the Future of Design

Product, Communication, Space, and Emerging Design Domains

Institution Spotlight – 1

Participating Design College Presentation

Session 2: Future-driven design fields

AI × Design, AI, UI/UX /Robotic/Gaming

Institution Spotlight – 2

Participating Design College Presentation

Session 3: The Career Journey

Admission & Portfolio Essentials — NID | NIFT | UCEED | CEED | Private Schools

Institution Spotlight – 3

Participating Design College Presentation

Students • Parents • Institutions

Awarding Certificate to students

Concluding with vote of Thanks

Closing remarks, acknowledgements, and group photo

Work shop activity from 11:00 AM till 05:00 PM

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