As the event unfolded at the prestigious Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, it provided a platform for aspiring designers to showcase their talents, with the backing of JD Institute of Fashion Technology‘s guidance and mentorship.

Fostering Talent and Innovation

At the heart of the event were the innovative projects presented by students and alumni of JD Institute of Fashion Technology. From trendsetting designs to avant-garde interior concepts, the exhibits reflected the institute’s commitment to nurturing creativity and pushing the boundaries of conventional design.

A Prestigious Gathering

The event attracted a prestigious lineup of attendees, including renowned brands, architects, interior designers, and industry associations. From ADI to Livspace, the presence of such esteemed names underscored the significance of the event within the design community. Media professionals, influencers, and design enthusiasts added to the vibrant atmosphere, making it a truly inclusive gathering.

An Inspiring Inauguration

The event kicked off with an inaugural ceremony graced by distinguished guests, including luminaries like Mr. Partha Sarathy SJ, Founder, and Design Director at Ocean of Design; Mr. Zubair Ali Ahmed, Managing Committee Member IIID; Mr. Praveen Kumar and Ms.Pooja Raheja, Co-founders, TOR Professionals; Mr. Vijay Ramachandra, Human Scale – Sales Director and Mr. Ramesh; Sidvig & Co.

On the occasion also present were our esteemed jury members Ms. Megha Satish, Co-Founder & Creative Director Kreatr and  Dr. Rakesh, Partner at A3E Studio.

A Supportive Community

The presence of alumni and faculty members further enriched the exhibition, offering insights and mentorship to aspiring designers. Their guidance, coupled with the institute’s industry connections, provided students with invaluable opportunities to network and kickstart their careers in the competitive world of design.

Cultivating Career Opportunities

Beyond showcasing talent, the JD Design Awards served as a launchpad for budding designers, offering them exposure to industry professionals and potential employers. Through workshops, seminars, and networking sessions, students had the chance to interact with prominent figures in the design community, paving the way for exciting career prospects.

Recognising Excellence

As part of the event, the we honoured outstanding talent through various award categories. From Best Design Strategy to Best Sustainable Design, these accolades not only celebrated creativity but also highlighted the institute’s emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and strategic thinking.

Looking Forward

As the JD Design Awards concluded on a high note, JD looks ahead to continuing its mission of empowering the next generation of design leaders. Through its comprehensive curriculum, industry collaborations, and hands-on learning approach, the institute remains dedicated to shaping the future of the design industry, one student at a time.

After its successful run in Bangalore, anticipation builds for its upcoming editions in Hyderabad, Bangalore (Fashion), and Kochi. With each event, the JD Institute of Fashion Technology continues its mission to nurture authentic talent and shape the future generation of design leaders.

About JD Institute of Fashion Technology

A premier design institute renowned for its comprehensive programmes and industry-focused approach. With a legacy spanning decades, the institute has nurtured countless talents and established itself as a beacon of innovation in the design world. From fashion to interior design, we continue to inspire and empower aspiring designers to realise their full potential.