Overview:
Are You Ready To Design For Impact? – Join the Design Impact Movement!
The Design Impact Movement, an initiative by Titan, is here to revolutionise the way we solve real-world challenges. It’s all about using your creative skills to tackle pressing issues like climate change, poverty, and accessible healthcare. This movement is a mission to inspire and empower the next generation of architects and designers to think beyond buildings—toward bold ideas and hands-on projects that promote innovation and social responsibility. With mentorship opportunities and a focus on turning socially driven design ideas into impactful enterprises, this initiative aims to build a launchpad for purpose-driven design talent. If you’re passionate to make a difference through design — Join the movement and submit your ideas!
Eligibility:
Open to students and young professionals, graduates and non-graduates from architecture, design, and allied fields.
Individual or Team participation allowed
Open to all individuals across India below 30 Years of age.
Key Program Highlights:
1. FOUNDATION:
Register and submit your impactful ideas!
2. BRICK-BY-BRICK:
A) Online Workshops:
There are so many young innovators with impactful ideas, lacking the support to execute them. This workshop series equips participants with the tools to refine, prototype, and elevate their ideas from Concept to Enterprise.
Session 1 & 2 – The Big Picture & Idea Validation:
Understand what it means to identify an issue and create a solution for it.
Learn the fundamentals of design thinking—an area rarely explored in design schools.
Discover how to test the viability of your idea and ensure it’s ready for the real world.
Sessions 3, 4 & 5 – Mentor Speak: Guidance from Industry Experts:
Leading mentors will help you bridge the gap between concept and execution.
Get insider knowledge on prototyping, scaling, and refining your ideas.
Engage in interactive small-group discussions where you receive personalised feedback on your project.
B) Live Mentorship Workshops at Partner Hubs:
Workshop on ‘Proof of Concept and Prototyping.’ One-on-one mentoring for research, ideation, and prototyping at select cities.
Final Submission – Submit the prototypes developed during the live workshops as final outcomes.
3. SHOWCASE:
Evaluation and Shortlisting: A jury panel will assess projects based on innovation, feasibility, and impact, selecting the top participants from the DI Movement platform.
Top projects stand a chance to be invited to join the prestigious NEST program for further incubation and support.
Launch: 07 May 2025
BE PART OF THE LIVE MENTORSHIPS AND WORKSHOPS!
1.Design Thinking
2.Prototyping
3.Showcasing
This is an opportunity to nurture socially relevant, scalable, and sustainable design talent. The initiative fosters a strong foundation for socially conscious design entrepreneurship
The Selection Process:
Initial proposals/ideas to be selected for Live Mentorships.
Mentor feedback & idea development during live workshops.
Final Evaluation and shortlisting – based on originality, feasibility, social impact.
Proposals will be evaluated based on relevance, originality, feasibility, and clarity.
Rules & Requisites:
Follow timelines & Schedules
All submissions must be original. Plagiarism will lead to disqualification.
Proposals will be evaluated based on relevance, originality, feasibility, and clarity.
For support:
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Contact us at +91 9324871727