Meet the force behind DD'24!
Ar. Kavya Chandrashekhar
Co-Founder and Creative Head
Ar. Kavya Chandrashekhar is our creative powerhouse with over a decade in Architecture and Interior Design. Her patience and passion for teaching shine through as she mentors future designers. She’s part of award-winning design teams and has ranked top design colleges across India. When not designing, you'll find her advocating for innovative design solutions.
Chandrashekhar
Co-Founder and Academic Innovator
Meet Chandrashekhar, our vibrant leader who bridges the gap between knowledge and practice in experiential design. With over 15 years of experience as an Interior Designer, he's not just about creating spaces but shaping minds. Chandra Shekhar encourages students to explore hobbies like traveling, photography, and sculpture to ignite their creativity and critical thinking step-by-step.
Megha Shree K N
Architect and Design Coordinator
Megha Shree K N is our architectural maestro who coordinates institutional collaborations and workshops. With a background in fine arts and interior design, she guides students through their creative journeys. Her expertise in photography adds a unique perspective to design exploration.
Ar. Devi Syam
Architect, Urban Designer, and Researcher
Ar. Devi Syam heads our Trivandrum branch, bringing urban design gold-medal insights to student creativity. Her research on water and society expands horizons, guiding students toward dream design careers with practical expertise.
Keerthana A V
Accessory and Lifestyle Designer
Keerthana A V is all about blending creativity with logical thinking. As our accessory and lifestyle designer, she nurtures practical yet innovative solutions in her students. Join her in exploring the world of design where creativity meets functionality.
Student Committee
Pranathi Sanjay Maradi
Pranathi Sanjay Maradi, the best dressed of the group, is always equipped with her paints and her brushes and ready to colour life into every day. Social media savvy and always ready to create content, she brings the quirky positive energy to the group. Musician at heart, Pranathi is one of the four student members of the Discover Design 2024 core committee and the head of Social Media and communications.
Sampoorna Krishna
Sampoorna Krishna is an avid reader who also has a unique flair for writing that allows her to capture any moment with words perfectly. She is strong and articulate in every way, supporting her team through anything. With multiple hobbies ranging from skating to crafting, photography to jewellery making, Sampoorna is the perfect addition to any team. She is one of the four student members of the Discover Design core committee and also the organization head of DD24!
Derrick V Dennis
Derrick V Dennis, a gamer always on the grind, is a chronic creative with a special flair for animation. Skilled in all types of games, ranging from football to video gaming, you can count on him to bring the good kind of crazy to the party! His patient and calm artist energy and a student member of the Discover Design 2024 core committee and the co-head of the creative team brings much needed balance to the team.
Mythili Ganesh
Mythili Ganesh is a creator who brings smiles to all our faces with a simple scribble of a pen, a neat stroke of a brush and her general golden retriever energy! Mythili is not only a great artist, but also a voracious reader. Need to geek out about some books or get awesome recommendations? She's your guy! Mythili is one of the four student members of the Discover Design 2024 core committee and is also the co-head of the DD’24 creative team!