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Hi! Welcome to Udaya Kumar’s website

D. Udaya Kumar is pursuing his doctoral studies at Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay. He is about to complete his thesis in a month’s time. Udaya has a Master’s degree in Design (Visual communication) and Bachelor’s degree in Architecture. He worked as a senior designer and then as a design head in a monthly magazine – Intelligent Computing CHIP. His two years professional experience in the publishing house has given him a good knowledge on publications – design process, coordination, work flow and print techniques. He has also extensively worked in print medium as a freelancer.His areas of interest include graphic design, typography, type design and design research with special focus on Tamil typography.

After his PhD, he aspires to become a good teacher and a leading communication designer. In fact, he has so many aspirations and is confident that he will achieve them in future.

His creativity and visualizations are good but still he thinks they are yet to be tapped to its fullest potential. He shares what he knows and eagerly learns what he doesn’t. He is dedicated to his work and keeps up his commitments. He also has signs of leadership qualities like organizational skills, team building and resource management.

About his personal life, well it might sound ascetic but that’s what he prefers to be. Udaya Kumar believes in humbleness and leads a simple lifestyle. He also strongly believes in himself and certain fundamental principles – honesty, equality, love, trust, cleanliness and discipline. He is a sports enthusiast and a nature lover.

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