Bengaluru, (Karnataka) [India], August 29, 2025 – In a bold move that redefines creative education in India, JD Institute of Fashion Technology and JD School of Design have launched a series of pioneering programs in the field of digital design and experience. Marking a national first, these programs are uniquely crafted to bridge the gap between creativity and emerging technology, equipping students with future-ready skills and the confidence to lead in evolving creative industries.
JD Institute of Fashion Technology has launched three intensive one-year professional diploma programs in VFX & Compositing, Animation & Multimedia, and Web Design & Development. Designed for aspiring digital artists, developers, and creative technologists, these programs aim to deliver industry-relevant skills in a compact, practice-focused format. Whether it’s blending real and imagined worlds through post-production, bringing characters to life through animation, or building user-friendly websites, students gain access to both foundational techniques and cutting-edge tools that are shaping the design industry today.
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Taking its vision a step further, JD School of Design has introduced two groundbreaking undergraduate degree programs: Bachelor of Digital Design & Experience in Animation & Multimedia and Bachelor of Digital Design & Experience in Immersive Design. These three-year degrees are tailored for students who want not only to work in digital media but shape the way people experience design in virtual spaces, on screens, and beyond. The Animation & Multimedia degree emphasises visual storytelling, motion graphics, and multimedia projects across entertainment, gaming, advertising, and digital platforms. On the other hand, the Immersive Design program focuses on the evolving fields of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), spatial interaction, and digital environment creation. As design, technology, and storytelling converge, these undergraduate degrees are created to equip students not just for the demands of the industry today, but for what comes next.
“These are not degree courses but innovation incubators for students and professionals alike,” said Mr.NealeshDalal, Founder at JD School of Design and Managing Trustee at JD Educational Trust. “It doesn’t matter how many years you’ve spent studying in today’s competitive age, but how equipped you are to innovate, solve, and contribute to a world-first digital era. AI, virtual reality, real-time rendering, and interactive storytelling are not trends; they are changing industries. Our students are not only being taught design tools; they are being prepared to innovate, lead, and transform in a rapidly changing digital world.”
JD Institute of Fashion Technology and JD School of Design’s foray into the digital domains is a well-planned and strategic move following over three decades of brilliance in innovative learning. With a reputation for creating intellectual capital in fashion, interiors, communications, and jewellery design, JD has always been one step ahead by introducing cutting-edge, forward-thinking courses.
The degree and diploma programs are the culmination of JD’s integrating ideology, which brings together design thinking, technical knowledge, and practical experience. The programs are ideal for new students beginning a creative career, freelance practitioners who need to build or refine their digital portfolios quickly and efficiently, and mid-career professionals who seek a career transition.
Applications for all programs are open now. Anyone willing to lead the next generation of design learning, whether in VFX, animation, web development, or immersive spaces, is encouraged to join and become part of a community that is designed to boost careers and fuel innovation. Our new programs ensure our students aren’t just future-ready, they’re redefining it.
About JD Institute of Fashion Technology:
JD Institute of Fashion Technology was started to serve the design field. With its impeccable legacy of 37 years, the institute has given the industry some of the great luminaries and has inculcated the habit of design practice that thrives on uniqueness, novelty and sustainability. The institute is not only looking forward to helping the students understand the intricacies of the various fields of design and perform well in their academics, but also to provide them with the right knowledge to propel their careers in various domains.
About JD School of Design:
JD School of Design aims to bring world-class education to aspiring students with the framework of explorations into various creative collaborations in the field of Design, Media and Art. The school stands out among the many with its offers in the quality of academic programs, along with the close student-mentor engagement, research and creative programs, project-based learning, state-of-the-art technology and delivery facilities, and the affiliation with Bengaluru City University, Bharathiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University and Goa University.
