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  • To redesign the corporate website

    Godrej Enterprises onboards Bombay Design Centre

    Bombay Design Centre (Bombay DC) has been onboarded to redesign the corporate website for the Godrej Enterprises Group (formerly known as Godrej & Boyce). The work involves a comprehensive overhaul of the website design, content, user experience, and technology.

    Said Kalpesh Patel, GM & Head – Web Strategy at Godrej Enterprises Group: “Our partnership with Bombay Design Centre will enable us to create a digital platform that reflects the breadth and depth of our business; it is a step forward in reinforcing what we set to achieve while setting new benchmarks in the digital space.”

    Added Ankur Rander, CEO of Bombay DC: “This collaboration is a remarkable opportunity. Godrej Enterprises Group is a powerhouse with a formidable presence across industries. Our goal is to build a web experience that showcases their consumer and B2B businesses, the product and services, as well as their corporate information under one url. The experience needs to be easy to use, simple to understand, and stand apart.”

  • An open-source repository of freely downloadable public logos and signages

    Bombay DC develops India Design System

    Bombay DC, the Mumbai-based boutique firm that uses design and technology to build digital platforms and create brand identities, has developed the India Design System, an open-source repository of freely downloadable public logos and signages.

    Said Ankur Rander, CEO of Bombay Design Centre: “We understand that signs in public spaces and government logos are a key representation of the country’s design capabilities and form a large part of any country’s aesthetic. Our vision with the India Design System is to standardize the usage and representation of these important symbols across the country in print, online and on the ground. This is a growing catalogue. The first set of identities that are available to download are common public & government program logos. As the project progresses, the plan is to launch new collections like school signages, hospital signages, road safety signages and so on.”

  • Conceptualised by Bombay Design Centre

    Kokuyo Camlin unveils high-powered brand campaign

    Camel, from the house of Kokuyo Camel, has launched its latest ad campaign Camel ki Colourful Duniya, Meri Duniya. Conceptualised by Bombay Design Centre, this campaign includes a series of six films.

    Commenting on the campaign, Rishi Kakar, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer, Kokuyo Camlin Limited, said: “This campaign throws an interesting light on the world we live in, where parents strive to fulfil their duties as a provider often at the cost of their duties as a caregiver. Every child’s art gives a glimpse of their feelings and brings the family together.  #CamelKiColourfulDuniya captures the role of art in a child’s world as the language of the heart. In other words, Camel brings out the language of the heart.”

    Added film-maker Amole Gupte (of Taare Zameen Pe fame): “My childhood is dipped in vibrant Camel Water Colours! I brought my childhood to life by making the new Camel advertisement films.”

    Said Nandana Nair, Head, Digital Marketing at Kokuyo Camlin Limited: “This campaign underlines the place of Camel and Camlin in every Indian household. Cherished across generations, #CamelKiColourfulDuniya highlights the unifying role of art in bringing families together. These films beautifully portray every child’s joy of engaging with colours and the innocence of their view of the world.”

  • Our goal was to keep things simple, effective, and highly innovative, said Ankur Rander, Bombay Design Centre CEO

    Bombay DC crafts BITS Design School website

    Leading educational institution BITS Pilani announced the launch of BITS Design School with much fanfare recently. The design school’s website interface has been spearheaded by Mumbai-based Bombay Design Centre.

    Said Nandita Abraham, CEO and Interim Dean at BITS Design School:  “The objective was to create a benchmark site that met the high expectations of the design community, including design students. And we are delighted that the team at Bombay DC has delivered. Since the website was launched, we have received a lot of compliments from the industry. I am very happy that we decided to go with Bombay Design Centre.”

    Added Ankur Rander, CEO, Bombay Design Centre: “BITS Pilani is one of India’s leading higher education institutes, an intellectual powerhouse. Designing high-quality design and communication for their design school website brings us immense joy, and we are delighted to make our mark. The website design needs to have exceptional design aesthetics, as it serves as the focal point for building a vibrant design community. Our goal was to keep things simple, effective, and highly innovative.”

  • Crafted by Bombay Design Centre

    Bharat Bill Payment System redesigns website

    The Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) has unveiled its redesigned website crafted by Bombay Design Centre. Adhering to the regulatory compliance standards set by the RBI and run by NPCI, BBPS’s refreshed website interface guarantees a distinctive experience for stakeholders, encompassing customers, billers, operating units, and developers, notes a communique.

    Said Noopur Chaturvedi, Chief Executive Officer NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd (NBBL): “The redesigned website encompasses an extensive bill payment category, accessible through a unified interface. Embracing technology and staying abreast of the modern age is crucial. Acknowledging the significance of our platform, we sought someone who understands the intricate nuances of digital products, design, and communication, ensuring a seamless experience for our partners and customers. Bombay Design Centre perfectly aligns with these requirements. In the future, with additional features like language options, sandbox, dashboard, ticketing and resolution and knowledge hub, we are committed to making this website the go to interface for all information and interactions with Bharat BillPay.”

  • Digital theme developed for Kokuyo Camlin

    Bombay Design Centre unveils ‘Camel Wonderland’ digital theme park

    By Our Staff

     

    Bombay Design Centre has recently introduced ‘Camel Wonderland,’ a “planet-friendly” digital theme park developed for Kokuyo Camlin.

     

    Camel Wonderland imageSaid Rishi Kakar, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at Kokuyo Camlin Limited: “Kokuyo Camlin is excited to bring ‘Camel Wonderland’ to young artists, who are the change-makers. Witnessing the speed at which their minds can adapt might just surprise us. Hence, it becomes crucial for us to leave a lasting impact on their development. We believe in the potential of every child to make a positive impact. This initiative aligns with our commitment to help develop both creativity and the imagination.”

     

    Added Ankur Rander, Founder & CEO of Bombay Design Centre: “We exist in an era where positive influence holds significance; an immersive encounter such as this becomes an exciting journey, nurturing creativity and environmental awareness in young minds. The purpose of design here is to motivate and instruct, and this distinctive method offers a captivating platform for children to delve into and comprehend vital global environmental concerns. It stands as proof of our dedication to crafting immersive experiences that transcend mere entertainment, ensuring accessibility for all.”

     

  • Tandon was founder of Indigo which was acquired by Leo Burnett in 2012

    Bombay Design Centre appoints Vikas Tandon as a board advisor

    By Our Staff

     

    Bombay Design Centre, the design and tech firm, has announced the appointment of Vikas Tandon as a board advisor. An IIM-A alumnus, the musician and tech strategist, Tandon was founder of Indigo Consulting (which was acquired by Leo Burnett in 2012) will play an advisory role supporting Bombay DC leadership in focus areas of strategy, growth and management.

     

    Said Ankur Rander, Founder & CEO of Bombay Design Centre: “Vikas is a leader, an entrepreneur, a culturist and a strategic thinker. He has an enviable body of work and an inimitable width of experience. As we grow and expand, our board is often tasked with taking strategic decisions. We turn to our advisors for perspective, and long-term understanding and to help us navigate chaotic environments. Vikas is coming on board at a juncture where we are trying to set new design and strategic work benchmarks while also defining the organisation’s future roadmap. We firmly believe that with his experience and entrepreneurial zeal, he can help us spot the opportunities, avoid the pitfalls and build a truly global Indian design firm. We are delighted to have him join us and look forward to working with him”.

     

    Commenting on his appointment as an advisor, Tandon said: ”As part of my efforts to stay in touch with the industry and design trends while at Indigo Consulting, I would always look up interesting UX design work and the people behind the work. I discovered Bombay Design Centre during one such recce and was immediately impressed with their refreshing, international-grade design and execution. I got to know Ankur and his team and was further impressed by their larger-than-life passion to “design a better India”.

     

    When Ankur suggested coming on board as an advisor, I saw it as not only an opportunity to stay engaged with the industry I have been a part of since 1998 but also a chance to be a part of a movement to push Indian design and UX standards to a global level and beyond. The Bombay DC team, in my opinion, has the talent, vision and drive to do some amazing things in this space, and I hope I can contribute in some way while helping them build and scale a profitable business”.