Ultima Book of Colours, by Asian Paints

Ultima Book of Colours is Asian Paints’ ultimate colour guide for luxury homes.
The exterior shade guide features a unique range of luxurious earthy palettes
and textures that cover a wide variety of homes in the country.

Designing Spaces for Wellness
The design project started out as an inquiry into how the spaces we design, in turn design us back.
The research lies at the intersections of wellbeing, workspaces, accessibility, and behavioural change.

Look Beyond the Flowers: VR Experience

Virtual exhibition designed as a celebration and tribute to one of the most thought provoking contemporary artists,
Takashi Murakami. A first-person playable immersive experience was designed that captures of the fantastical scenes
that populate his technicolour world— a carnival of the vivid Japanese popular culture that he has inspired.

Digital Identity for dhoop Magazine: Issue 3
Translating the act of Cooking into a visual language that feels accessible and contextual.
A unique visual repository of an Indian kitchen-set was illustrated, that formed the basis of the identity.

Asian Paints Colour Infinity
3D Illustration for Asian Paint’s revamped fandeck, Colour Infinity—a tool created
by Indian & International Colour Experts to help the customer select the correct shade.

Training of Trainers in Bamboo Craft

Visual identity and editorial design for the ToT workshop, that offers design led training workshops
in bamboo crafts for clusters of artisans of Gujarat, leading to skill upliftment at the grassroots level.

Un-Packed Comic

Unpacking my personal experiences on packing and moving out for an exchange semester
during college through a pocket-sized zine and an illustrated comic booklet.

2 by 2: NID Magazine

Design + direction + strategy for 2 by 2, a self-published student run magazine at the National Institute of Design. It is a biannual publication that provides a fresh outlook on student initiatives, campus culture and design scenarios through inquiry and discourse.

Started out as project to revive the student magazine culture at NID, 2 by 2 evolved become the campus’ raw stream of consciousness. Unfiltered and unbiased, it presents itself as a work in progress rather than a polished statement.

Think Before You Click: Data Visualisation

Unraveling the scale and impact of cyber crimes in India through data visualisation.
How can we empower individuals to safeguard their digital identities in the face of rising cyber threats and crimes?

3D Modelling

Skipping the infamous donut, and embarking on my 3D modelling (Blender) journey with a full fledged living-room :)

Suman: Typeface Design
Suman is reverse stress, high contrast Kannada display typeface
that was designed taking inspiration from found signages.

And Then— Nina SImone Began To Sing: (hypothetical) Book Launch Posters
Series of 3 sequentially illustrated posters.

What’s In Your Briefcase: Speculative Design

Speculating the future of productivity in the workplace by designing artefacts that encourage idle time.
Within a briefcase, the quintessential workplace accessory, lie artefacts from an alternate reality.

ILLUSTRATIONS

NIKITA DHAMIJA

PROJECTS