Riya Mahajan is a Visual and Digital designer experienced in crafting compelling brand narratives, immersive experiences, and digital solutions across interactive, experiential and motion-based projects for technology-driven companies, ed-tech startups, creative agencies and global audiences.

Her work includes key collaborations with Inspirit Learning, SHOWstudio, Adobe, Microsoft, Klar, Boult Audio, and Penguin. Her works have been exhibited at prestigious venues and events including Saatchi Gallery, FRAMELESS Immersive Gallery, SXSW, London Design Festival, BBC TV Centre and Outernet London.
• EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWCASES
Oct, 2024 - Apr, 2025
Frameless Gallery, London
Part of 'Imagined Realities', a 6-month long Artist Residency at Frameless, UK's largest permanent multi-sensory experience.
Oct, 2024
London Breeze Film Festival
Spatial Storytelling showcase that expands the potential of narrative space – to include virtual reality headsets and interactive media.
Sept, 2024
Saatchi Gallery, London
PIVOTAL: Digitalism, a new section at British Art Fair, presenting the best digital art being created and exhibited in Britain today.
Sep, 2024
Snap Symposium, London
An AR Exhibition exploring the potential uses and implications of Augmented Reality technologies in collaboration with Snap Inc.
Sep, 2024
London Design Festival, London
Student-led, high impact solutions to the climate crisis by Royal College of Art’s finalists for the SMI's Terra Carta Design Lab.
Jul, 2024
The Outernet Global, London
‘NOW. GATHER. CHANGE’ an immersive media exhibition inviting audiences to imagine a more radiant and respectful future.
2024
BBC Television Centre, London
Selection of the best cinematic and interactive digital projects from the Royal College of Art.
2024
IRCAM Forum, Paris
Talks on innovations and works in Sound Design, featuring IRCAM Forum's cutting-edge research in immersive audio and AI-driven sound.
2023
SXSW London Showcase
Interstitial, a multimedia exhibition, showcasing the the creative works of the students, faculty and alumni from the Royal College of Art.
• AWARDS
2024
Terra Carta Design Lab Challenge
Finalist for Terra Carta Design Lab, a global sustainable design competition launched by King Charles III and Sir Jony Ive.
2024
Helen Hamlyn Design Awards
Finalist for annual Helen Hamlyn Design Awards recognise creativity in people-centred, inclusive design across the Royal College of Art.
2021
Adobe '36 Days of Type' Contest
Winner of the Adobe Contest for the 36 Days of Type challenge, showcasing exceptional 3D typography design.
2021
Future of Design Awards
Awarded Gold for excellence in branding for India's flagship health initiative, Ayushman Bharat, emphasising inclusivity and cultural authenticity.
2019
Kyoorius Young Blood Award
Winning entry for innovative board game design that faciliated communication and connection among strangers.
2018
India’s Best Design Awards
Awarded 'Best Graphic Design Project' for the branding of the Partners' Forum 2018, recognised for its cultural relevance and impact.
• PRESS AND MEDIA MENTIONS
LondonWorld | Featured for contributions to the Frameless London Children's Art Exhibition.
Wallpaper | XR climate initiative profiled as a finalist in for the 2024 Terra Carta Design Lab.
SHOWstudio | Interviewed for the Moving Logos project.
Design & Paper | Highlighted for innovative 3D typography trends.
DesignIndia Magazine – Issue 130 | Featured for branding and 3D design work.
Adobe Discover | Featured on the Blog for 3D Florals design techniques.
Adobe Blog | Spotlighted for behind-the-scenes insights on Adobe Dimension artwork.