Graphic Designer,
among other things
Amogh designs books, visual identities, editorial illustrations, exhibition publications, and thinks, reads, and occasionally writes about art, design, and a bunch of other stuff. He holds an M.Des. in Communication Design from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, and is currently a designer at Delhi-based design studio Squadron 14. Amogh was a D&AD New Blood Portfolio Pick honoree in 2022.
A CV can be downloaded here.Amogh designs books, visual identities, editorial illustrations, exhibition publications, and thinks, reads, and occasionally writes about art, design, and a bunch of other stuff. He holds an M.Des. in Communication Design from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, and is currently a designer at Delhi-based design studio Squadron 14. Amogh was a D&AD New Blood Portfolio Pick honoree in 2022.
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2022—ongoing
DESIGNER
Squadron 14
Editorial design, visual communication, brand graphics, web & print design
May 2022—Early 2023
CURATORIAL RESEARCH FELLOW
Future Flow Fellowship,
Edinburgh Printmakers x Flow India
(In collaboration with British Council and NID Ahmedabad)
Research and Production for a printmaking exhibition in collaboration with 20 curators from across India and the UK.
March—December 2021
CURATOR & DESIGNER
Lines of Sight, NID Press, National Institute of Design
Visual identity, website, editorial design, writing, and curation for an exhibition and publication on design education in the pandemic.
February—April 2021
DESIGN ASSOCIATE
NID Open Elective
Visual identity, social media, publication, virtual exhibition + community interaction
December 2019—March 2020
DESIGN ASSOCIATE
NID Convocation
visual identity, spatial graphics
2018—ongoing
EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATOR
Current Conservation Magazine, Digital Futures Lab, Tandem Research, Akademi Magazine, Motherland Magazine, Goya Journal, Whack Thwack Enterprises
June-December 2021
DESIGN CONSULTANT
Niraala.co
2018-19
DESIGN CONSULTANT
Etch Design, Jaipur, India
EDUCATION
2019—2022
M.Des. (Master of Design)
Graphic Design
NID Ahmedabad
2015—2019
BFA (Bachelor of Fine Art)
Visual Communication with concentrations in Image Making and Art History
(Graduated with the valedictorian’s medal)
College of Art, Delhi
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
February 2024
COMMON NOUNS
(With Squadron 14)
India Art Fair, New Delhi
Exhibition of 15 moving-image pieces commissioned by textile label Raw Mango
January 2023
FROM WHERE I STAND
(With the Future Flow Fellowship)
British Council, India
Exhibition of 7 contemporary printmakers, marking the culmination of the Future Flow curatorial fellowship
September 2021
LINES OF SIGHT
(With NID Press)
National Institute of Design, India
Hybrid exhibition of student works reflecting on the changes in design education following the COVID lockdown
AWARDS & HONOURS
July 2022
D&AD New Blood:
2022 Portfolio Pick
D&AD New Blood Festival
May 2021
Penguin Student Design Awards: 2021
Adult Fiction Cover : Top-10 Shortlist
Penguin Random House UK
April 2019
Mario Miranda Medal
College of Art, University of Delhi
INTERNSHIPS
September 2021—March 2022
Squadron14
New Delhi, India
(Degree Project: Design and Authorship)
Editorial design, visual communication, brand graphics
December 2017—January 2018, May—June 2018
Ishan Khosla Design + The Typecraft Initiative
New Delhi, India
book design, type design, branding, packaging, archiving, research
EXHIBITIONS
April 2022
Book design
Festival du Livres de Paris India Pavillion
(Lines of Sight, NID Press)
September 2021
Student work
Lines of Sight
NID Ahmedabad
December 2020
Collage artworks
HOPE Fundraiser
Le Meredien, New Delhi
Curated by Nehmat Mongia
April 2019
Student work
College of Art Final Year Exhibition
College of Art, New Delhi
January 2019
Illustrations and Zines
Irregulars Art Fair
Studio Khirki, New Delhi
Curated by Neethi, Tarini Sethi & Anant Ahuja
TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
June 2023
TERRIBLE COLLAGE CLUB
With Terrible Drawing Club
collaborative collage-making sessions for art and design enthusiasts
AgenC Collab, New Delhi, India
March 2023
FUTURE FLOW PERSPECTIVES
With Future Flow Fellowship
Public talk on curating a multicultural exhibition with 18 other curators
British Council, India
September 2021
POINTS OF VIEW SYMPOSIUM
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India
convened and moderated a session on speculative design and design futures
Online
June 2020
ZINE SCENE
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India
zine-making workshop and interactive session for the student community
Online
Last updated on March 1, 2024