Manan Pahwa, nominated as the Emerging Designer of the Year 2025, has rapidly evolved from Industrial design to Service Design to Behavioral Design in just four years. His ability to integrate future-ready disciplines reflects a deep understanding of the evolving design landscape.
Beyond his professional achievements, he actively guides aspiring designers while shaping the future of the profession. An always-ready mentor, he has mentored students about design through various channels. With multiple accolades and a bold, holistic approach, Manan is poised to becoming a leading force in design

At Jaipur Design Week we celebrate excellence in design by honouring a young design professional for his/her exemplary work in the field of design. The recipient of this prestigious award shall be a role model for emerging designers and inspire the next generation to strive for excellence in their field
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Param Venkataraman
Co-founder - 3 Big Things
Param, co-founder of '3 Big Things,' is a behavioral design expert with 27 years in design leadership at IDEO, Tata Digital, and Fractal.ai, specializing in innovation, strategic teams, and mindful design.

Founder - 3 Big Things Studio

7th - 10th April
A four-day Design Workshop with diverse courses such as Collaborative Futures, Stop-motion Animation, Storytelling through comics, Game Design, Political Campaign Design, Information Design and Service Design, taught by industry and academic experts at the JKLU Campus, Jaipur.

Animator & Illustrator

Founder - Vaibhav Studios
Siddhartha Tripathi & Vaibhav Kumaresh
Keyframes and Inbetweens

Founder - Revisual Labs
Gurman Bhatia
Information Design

Founder - Studio Clockworks
Shradha Jain
Game Design

Lead Design Strategist - Fractal

Joseph - Art Director - Sustain Labs Paris
Jinal Doshi & Joseph Rajini Asir
Collaborative Futures

Anuj Kale

Shreya Khandekar
The Leewardists
Storytelling through comics

Service Designer, Ex-AKQA
Radhika Gupta
Introduction to Service Design

Assistant Professor - CCCT, PhD in Political Science
Mohd Osama
Political Branding

ThoughtSpot is a platform to inspire through stories and experiences. Hear leading designers talk about the domains of EVs, Humour and Narratives in Design, Animation, and Innovation in Entrepreneurship,

Studio Lead - Ather Energy
Shantanu Jog
Journey of Ather Energy

Director & Co-Founder - Design Factory India
Siddharth Bathla
Journey of Design Factory India

Founder - Vaibhav Studios
Vaibhav Kumaresh
The Art of Storytelling in Animation

Anuj Kale

Shreya Khandekar
The Leewardists
Humour and Narratives in Design

Co-Founder & Director of Industrial Design - Studio Carbon
Christopher Richard
Journey of Studio Carbon
(D)Construct
(D)Construct (workshops) in the domain of Personal Comics & Visual Storytelling, Animation, Branding & Packaging, UX Design, led by industry professionals.

Former Host - Art Attack
Gaurav Juyal
The World of Design

India Brand Design Leader - Procter & Gamble
Somdutt Sarkar
Corporate Designer's Survival Guide

Sr Director of UX - Salesforce
Soo Basu
Poetry, Presence and Practice

Founder - Vaibhav Studios
Vaibhav Kumaresh
Introduction to Stop Motion Animation

Design Ethicist & Academic
Sweety Taur
Future Heritage of a City
Itinerary
6th - 13th April 2025
11:00AM - 1:00PM
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Merchandise
Get them from the stall in JDW permises

Diary #01

Diary #02

Graphic Tshirt #01

Stickers

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Totebag #01

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