In-house design studios work with internal stakeholders to develop ideas and concepts that align with their organisation’s goals and objectives. IBDA’s “India’s Best In-House Design Studios” award acknowledges the contribution of in-house design studios in creating innovative products with aesthetic design and commercial potential.
India’s BestIn-HouseDesign Studio category
A Graphic Design studio works with clients to develop design solutions that effectively convey their message and represent their brand. Graphic design, also known as communication design, is the art and practice of planning and projecting ideas and experiences with visual and textual content. The form of communication can be physical or virtual and may include images, words, or graphic forms. These studios are guardians of culture and light bearers of the look of anything.
A Digital Design studio understands its client’s audience and goals and develops user-friendly designs that meet their needs. These studios blend creativity and computer skills to design technology, interactions and visuals. They create everything from Apps to websites and games, and computer-game graphics and may work in various industries, including technology, information, banking, health, entertainment, education and advertising.
An Industrial Design studio creates functional and aesthetic designs for mass-produced products, such as cars and appliances. They develop innovative and practical solutions, use various tools to create and test designs, and incorporate thorough user research and testing into their process. They pay special attention to materials, manufacturing processes, and technology to drive innovation.
A Packaging Design studio creates innovative and eye-catching packaging for products. These studios concern themselves with marketing, branding, retailing and transporting products to users. Although they are visual studios, they also deal with materials, structures, and finishes. They specialise in transforming a product into a desirable object.
A Furniture Design studio plays with materials and ergonomics to create works of functional art. It blends form and function to create aesthetic and functional furniture designs for commercial and residential settings. Whether they use wood, metal, plastic or stone, well-designed furniture pieces add practicality to a space and give it style and personality.
A Brand Design studio develops a cohesive and consistent visual identity that effectively represents a brand’s values and personality. These studios research and design elements that build associations with a product, service, or organisation. Brand design covers logo design, packaging, retail and advertising. Nowadays they also drive product innovations.
An Architectural Design studio creates unique and aesthetic designs that balance form, function, and sustainability for buildings and structures. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural symbols and works of art. Architectural design is a crucial discipline as we identify historical civilisations with their surviving architectural achievements.
A Spatial Design studio specialises in creating interactive environments for various spaces. Spatial design encompasses traditional design disciplines such as architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and landscape design, and furniture and visual design, often incorporating elements such as sound and lighting. It covers retail and exhibition spaces, museum design, theatre sets, and pubs and lounges.
VMA Design studios create visual and motion designs for various digital media, including video and animation. They combine traditional art and design principles with technology to create rich, engaging, interactive visual content. These studios capture their audience’s attention to convey the desired message effectively.
Some studios do not restrict themselves to one particular category. These Open Design studios often collaborate and innovate to deliver projects that involve multiple disciplines like product design, packaging design, and branding and retail design. They encourage exploration and experimentation, working with cutting-edge technologies and materials.