From Kalamkari to Cutting-Edge Apps: Anjali Joshi’s Global Design Journey
From Kalamkari to Cutting-Edge Apps: Anjali Joshi's Global Design Journey
Indian graphic designer Anjali Joshi has emerged as a powerful creative force on the international stage, celebrated for her outstanding talent and a portfolio brimming with award-winning projects that transcend cultural boundaries. Building on her much-acclaimed "Kalamkari Letter Design", which won the Silver Award at the 2021 International Design Awards (IDA), one of the most competitive design honors worldwide, Anjali has continued to shine with a succession of high-profile commendations that showcase her versatility and ingenuity across the creative arts.
Anjali further extended her international recognition by securing the Gold Award at the Indigo Design Awards in 2023, again for "Disney in Transition," and the Paris Design Awards for the same project-underscoring her strength in marrying cultural storytelling with contemporary design innovation. Her accomplishments have been profiled on various high-profile design platforms, including being featured by Packaging of the World and the Italian publication Frizzifrizzi, and her "Kalamkari Letter Design" was exhibited at the House of Lucie in Budapest, further amplifying her global reputation.
Beyond her award-winning pieces, Anjali Joshi has driven major design initiatives as a senior product and UI/UX designer, including developing marathon event applications for global sporting events in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services. These apps garnered significant acclaim, achieving millions of downloads and being featured in leading international publications such as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Her collaborations also include a special content partnership with Meta's Instagram Design, expanding her creative reach to digital audiences worldwide.
As an artist, Ms. Joshi-who is equally celebrated as Anjali or Ms. Joshi among her peers-combines deep respect for Indian heritage with a passion for innovation, drawing on themes from Hindu epics and traditional crafts in her typography and storytelling illustrations. She is a consistent advocate for creative collaboration, mentoring, and the power of design to foster cultural exchange. With a mounting tally of international accolades and a vision that bridges the heritage of India with global contemporary trends, Anjali Joshi stands at the vanguard of a new era for Indian graphic design, inspiring a generation of creatives to dream, innovate, and achieve on the world stage.
