
Graphic Design Landscape offers seamless opportunities to further advance the known face of 2D Graphics to 3D and beyond; as well as exciting opportunities to work at the intersections of Graphics, Technology, Social Context, Material Cultures, Systems and other areas of Design Context.
This workfolio is a collective to share my learnings and experience in teaching-learning pedagogy, academics, professional practice (both projects and skills-based volunteering to conduct and organise design workshops), design research (publications, authorship and reviewing), administrative, management tasks and responsibilities as
an educator in Visual Communication Design.
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Assistant Professor
Interaction Design, University School of Design & Innovation (USDI), GGSIP University's East Delhi Campus, New Delhi
Member
IPU-IIF, East Delhi Campus of GGSIPU
NSS Program Officer
NSS Cell Unit
of GGSIP University - East Delhi Campus
Former Associate Professor & Program Co-ordinator, Visual Communication Design School of Design, MIT-WPU, Pune
Former Faculty Member
Dept. of Design, IITG
Graphic Design Discipline, NID Ahmedabad
Graphic Design Landscape offers seamless opportunities to further advance the known face of 2D Graphics to 3D and beyond; as well as exciting opportunities to work at the intersections of Graphics, Technology, Social Context, Material Cultures, Systems and other areas of Design Context. This work-folio is a collective to share my learnings and experience in teaching-learning pedagogy, academics, professional practice (both projects and skills-based volunteering to conduct and organise design workshops), design research (publications, authorship and reviewing), administrative, management tasks and responsibilities as an educator in Visual Communication Design.
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Few BOOK CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS:
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Involvements | Events | Publications (2021 and onwards)
INVITED POSTER DESIGN ENTRY | Exhibition Display: 16 - 22 May 2022
Theme: Non-Latin Typography & Scripts | CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Poster Title: THE HOLY NECTAR OF GURU'S VOICE
Event: Merajut Indonesia
Venue: Students' Lounge, MMTC Building, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Content Developments and Documentations for an online digital learning platform - a collaborative project with D'source Showcase


Design of Visual Identity (Logo) for 25 Years (Silver Jubilee) Celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIP University) | Launched during the event
on 2nd December 2022) | Design by: Dr. Nanki Nath, Faculty member, USDI, GGSIPU
Faculty Induction Programme for Faculty in Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions of Higher Education (22nd June - 21st July 2023), organised under the aegis of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers & Teaching Ministry of Education by TEACHING-LEARNING CENTRE, Ramanujan College, DU | CERTIFICATE
Invited Session as a Resource person for 1-Day Workshop on DESIGN THINKING & INNOVATION on 22nd June 2023 by AICTE IDEA Lab, under the aegis of IPU-IIF, GGSIP University organised to promote Design Thinking & Culture of Innovation as an Entrepreneural mind-set among B.Tech students of multi-disciplines of Engineering Sciences
Member, The Academic Committee, University School of Design and Innovation (USDI), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Academic Session 2023-24 | USDI Academic Team: Prof. Bilal Abid, Dr. Nanki Nath, Ms. Shubhangi Saxena, Ms. Deekshali Anand, Mr. Narendra Singh, Mr. Ahmadullah Khan
Member, Technical Events Committee at USDI, ELYSIAN'23 (27th - 28th March 2023), East Delhi Campus, GGSIPU | USDI Technical Events Committee: Professor Bilal Abid, Dr. Nanki Nath, Ms. Deekshali Anand
RIWAAYAT: The Music Club, East Delhi Campus, GGSIP University, Academic Session 2023-24 | Faculty Mentors: Dr. Ashish Joshi, USAR | Dr. Nanki Nath, USDI
Panel Member, Board of Studies (BoS) from 2023-25 for IxD and VC disciplines,
School of Design (under the Faculty of Design Deptt.), MGM University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Journal Publication: To Be Communicated
Nath, Nanki (2022). Visualization and Cognitive Semiotics: Drawing Things Together
Invited Keynote / Vision Address Speaker (in-collaboration) on 18th November 2022 at the 15th Annual International Conference: Typography Day 2022, 18th – 19th November 2022; hosted by IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay
Presentation Title:
Publication Design as a subject for Schools | Speakers: Prof. Ravi Poovaiah, IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India and Prof. Nanki Nath, University School of Design and Innovation (USDI), GGSIP University, Delhi, India
Jury Member, an International Poster Design Competition of 'Typography', for
TYPODAY 2022 | Sept-Oct 2022.
Nath, Nanki (2022). Instructional Designs: Visualizing models through interactive techniques in higher learning systems. Exploring the Frontiers of Data Science, Biomedical Informatics & Human-Computer Interaction, organized by School of Informatics & Computing (SoIC), Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), USA. Dates: 12-13 September 2022 | Venue: Indiana University India
Gateway, New Delhi | CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION | Mini Video
Jury Member for D'Source DIC-BHU SDG's Design Challenge: an International Call. (July 2022): an IDC, IIT Bombay and IIT BHU collaborative Design Challenge, 2022
Invited as Subject Matter Expert to conduct interviews for faculty positions in Industrial Design domain for Centre of Design & Innovation, SR University Warangal, Telangana, India, 23 July 2022
Nath, Nanki (2022). Exploring the Local-Global identities in Abstract Typography: NIT Sikkim Logo Design Project. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CREATIVE FUTURES 2022 [ICCF'22], 20 - 21 May 2022, Faculty of Design, Manipal University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | Print Publication (In Process)
(VideoLink Update Soon!)
Review Member, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME COMMITTEE for the 9th Int. Conf. on Research Into Design (ICoRD'23), Theme: Design in the Era of Industry 4.0, 9th - 11th January 2023, IISc, Bangalore India | Involvement bet.
Aug-Sept 2022 | CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION
Invited Online Expert Sessions for Advanced Typography for M.Des2021 students of Visual Communication Design at School of Planning & Architecture Bhopal (SPAB), India | DISPLAY FONTS & VISUAL STYLES | POSTER DESIGN & DISPLAY TYPE ACTIVITY | Date: 23rd April 2022
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Nath, Nanki (2022). COLOURS, VISUAL DISPLAY DESIGN AND ERGONOMICS. Theme: FORM. REFORM. TRANSFORM. Under Sub-theme: Creativity 5.0. The Pink City Design Confluence 2022, (PCDC 2022), hosted by ARCH College of Design & Business, 12 - 16 March 2022
PCDC CONFLUENCE PROCEEDINGS 2022
March - April 2022:
Project Name: “Design of Visual Identity (Logo) for University School of Design and Innovation (USDI), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIP University) – East Delhi Campus”. Final Identity approved and implemented: https://sites.google.com/view/ggsipuedc/usdi?authuser=0
Research paper presented | Typography Day 2021, IDC, IIT Bombay
Nath, Nanki (2021). Ik Onkar Gurmukhī (ੴ ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ): Decoding Culture-Form Associations in Writing practice, 27 - 28 August 2021
19th International Conference on "Humanizing Work and Work Environment" HWWE 2021, 1-3 December 2021, Dept. of Design, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Nath, Nanki (2022). ENGAGING DESIGN PROJECTS: a PBL Framework for the New Normal Communication Design Education. In: Chakrabarti, D., Karmakar, S., Salve, U.R. (eds) Ergonomics for Design and Innovation. HWWE 2017. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 391. Springer, Cham | VideoLink
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94277-9_21
In Section B: Abstract of Full Papers, pp. 45 | Presented on 2nd Dec 2021
Acknowledgement: This paper is dedicated to all Masters in Design, Graphic Design students of 2018 and 2019 batches—who undertook PBL courses of DP III and DP II respectively that anchored as a faculty member, 2020 at NID Ahmedabad.
Online Invited Session, titled INSTRUCTIONAL VISUAL DESIGN for course ‘Instructional Design Process’ for B.Des students (UX, VC and PD third year batches), School of Design (SoD), Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, 30th September 2021
HACKATHON: LOGOTYPE DESIGN for the course: TYPO [HACK] for B.Des, Graphic Design, I yr. students of Vishwaniketan Institute of Design (VID), Pune, India
Nath, Nanki (2021). Future Scenario: Reimagining Speculative and Reflective Graphic Design Practice. The Trellis | Design + Research: a research centric publication from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, Issue 10 | Vol. 3 of June 2020, pp. 21-25
Invited Online Sessions for 'Experimental Typography' for M.Des2020 students of Visual Communication Design at School of Planning & Architecture Bhopal (SPAB), India | DISPLAY FONTS & VISUAL STYLES | DESIGN ACTIVITY | Date: 18th March 2021
Nath, Nanki (2021). Exploring Image Making through Pictorial Shorthand and Abstraction in Typography: National Institute of Technology Sikkim Logo Design Project, Fifteenth International Conference on Design Principles and Practices [For Towards A (Design) New Deal], 3-5 March 2021, University of Monterrey, Mexico
Nath, Nanki (2021). Visual Framework of colour analysis of shop signs in India, 8th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD'21), DESIGN FOR TOMORROW, IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay, January 7 – 10, 2021
An ongoing passion project | 2020 - 2021
Gurmukhi Writing & Lettering Practice
Learning to write Gurmukhi & Exploring Gurmukhi Script - a self initiated project for practice-based research interest to work for Gurmukhi letterforms and explore form possibilities in letter constructions to develop a Type Design Project in Gurmukhi.




