We are here to integrate innovation into the DNA of Academia & Corporates with

Design Thinking+ Gen AI Augmented, Emerging Technologies.

Our only question is: "Will it be You?"

We are here to shape the future of Academia & Corporates with...

Design Thinking+

Our only question is: "Will it be You?"

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We’re not here to deliver workshops and programs only! We’re here to transform how people learn, work, and lead with design thinking at the core.

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Design Thinking Educators for Academia.

01Faculty Development Programs: Faculty Leaders embed Design Thinking into curricula to lead NEP 2020 aligned, outcome based education.

02Student Certification Programs: Equip students with Gen AI tools for ideation, prototyping and innovation awarded with blockchain credentials and Linkedin shareable portfolios to boost institutional credibility. 

03Industry Connected Live Projects: Students apply Design Thinking in real-world projects aligned with PLOs and NEP 2020’s experiential learning goals.

04Align with Government Funding Schemes: Map your institution’s goal with relevant schemes like MSME, DST-NIDHI, AICTE-IDEA Lab, AICs and set up the EDC, IEDC, Business Incubator.

Let's show you how we embed innovation into the DNA of Academia.

Design Thinking Educators for Corporates.

01Human-Centered AI Leadership: Equip Leadership Team with Gen AI augmented Design Thinking Programs for a ‘mindset shift’ towards being ‘human-centered AI first’ company.

02Center of Excellence: Build a core COE Team with Pre-Sales, Scoping, Process, Tech-arch, POC and Delivery workflows and implement a bold ‘Corporate Design Index.’

03Institutionalize Innovation: Drive outcome-based innovation with defined KRAs/KPIs/KOIs/KEIs rubrics to measure User Experience, Idea Velocity, Innovation Adoption Rate, NPS and more.

04Academia Connect: Launch an ‘ACADUSTRY’ platform for real-world problem solving, R&D, industry-led internships, innovation-driven placements, and build a future-ready talent pipeline..

Let's show you how we embed innovation into the DNA of Corporates.

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We are Design Thinkers

At Design Thinking Educators, we are shaping the future by embedding Design Thinking and AI-augmented innovation into the DNA of institutions and businesses. Whether you're a university striving to align with NEP 2020 or a corporate aiming to build a human-centric innovation culture, we equip your teams with future-ready skills, tools, and mindsets.

New to Design Thinking?

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Innovation Training & Consulting

Discover our 'Signature 4X4-Phase Framework' designed to drive innovation.

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This proven framework blends the rigour of design thinking with the agility of real-world execution, guiding institutions and enterprises through four actionable phases: Empathize, Explore, Experiment, and Embed.

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Empathize

Understand the unspoken needs, motivations, and challenges of your stakeholders through deep listening and contextual inquiry.

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Explore

Reframe problems and uncover hidden opportunities by mapping insights, patterns, and possibilities with a systems-thinking lens.

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Experiment

Rapidly test bold ideas through prototyping and feedback, turning assumptions into evidence and reducing risk before scaling.

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Embed

Integrate successful innovations into the culture, curriculum, or business strategy ensuring sustainable adoption and long-term impact.

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What Do We Offer?

🎓 For Academia

NEP 2020-Aligned Design Thinking (+) Programs

Prepare your students for the future with practical, credit-based programs combining world-class frameworks like design thinking with Gen AI, digital transformation, digital marketing, and data analytics.

See How We Help Institutions Thrive

💼 For Corporates

Human-Centered Innovation and COE

Drive innovation and customer-centricity with our 4X4 Design Thinking and Lean Innovation Framework — including mindset shifts, innovation-aligned KRAs, Design Thinking COEs, and outcome-based repositioning.

See How We Help Companies Innovate

🧑‍🏫 For Trainers

Empowering with Industry-Relevant Pedagogy

Elevate your facilitation skills with industry tools, AI integrations, and design thinking strategies tailored for L&D and academic delivery.

Partner With Us As A Certified Trainer

Thank you to our learners who thrive with a beginner's mindset!

When we started the Design Thinking workshop, many of us were curious, even skeptical. But by the end, we weren’t just participants, we were changemakers.

Impact Goals – 2024–25

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Human + AI Integration

Blending Design Thinking with Gen AI, Data, and Digital Tools

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Proven Track Record

Impacted 100k+ students and trained 5k+ professionals

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Outcome-Based Learning

Using Kirkpatrick, COPIS, FINX, Bloom's, Kolbe

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Blockchain Credentials

Secure, verifiable certification

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Global Certifications

With Meta, Microsoft, Google, Intuit

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Cross-Sector Experience

Trusted by universities, corporates, governments

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