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A New Identity for a New Decade

A New Identity for a New Decade

The DJ Academy of Design (DJAD), Coimbatore, marked a significant milestone with the unveiling of its new institutional identity and logo.

The new logo was officially unveiled by Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu, Chairman & Managing Director of Lakshmi Machine Works (LMW), along with Suresh Eriyat, a pioneer in Indian animation and winner of the Annecy Award 2025.

A Historic Moment

Welcoming the gathering, Lalitha Devi Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu, Trustee, GKD Charity Trust, described the occasion as a historic milestone for the institution.

She emphasised that:

  • A design institution must remain contemporary and future-focused
  • The new identity reflects renewed energy, agility, and evolution

It prepares DJAD to meet the challenges of the next decade

More Than Just a Logo

The new logo represents:

  • A shift towards modern design thinking
  • A commitment to innovation and global relevance
  • An institution that not only teaches design, but embodies it

As India strengthens its global position, DJAD continues to evolve as a future-ready design institution, contributing to the nation’s creative and innovation ecosystem.

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