Mr. Nikhil Kunnath

Bio

Nikhil Kunnath, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Product Design at MIT WPU School of Design, Pune, is a dynamic Industrial Designer and passionate Academician committed to fostering an ecologically sound future. He has over five years of experience in academia and design. He specializes in bamboo crafts and advocates eco-conscious solutions, merging craftsmanship with contemporary design principles. His work involves innovative environmentally friendly design.

Nikhil holds an M.Des in Mobility & Vehicle Design from IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay. His practice spans across various product categories, including accessories, toys, and furniture. He is passionate about addressing urban mobility challenges and local problems, and his pedagogy emphasizes the importance of play in learning.

Research Areas : Indigenous Crafts and Sustenance, Urban Mobility & Transportation Design

LinkedIn Profile : https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhil-kunnath-b64379175/