Good morning to esteemed guests, dignitaries, members of the department and my dear

friends,
As the world shut down for the CoronaVirus pandemic and skewed all our plans, our college
authorities decided to adopt the new normal and embrace the changes. Here we are, in the new
online format of seminars with our esteemed guests AR. AVNEET KAUR, character
FX/Simulation supervisor, walt disney animation studios, los angeles, USA, she will be gracing
the dais for the first speech of the event;
the next speaker for the day is AR. TANAY KUMAR, co-founder, CEO and creative director
Fractal Ink Design studios pvt. Ltd, mumbai.
The final speech for the day will be addressed by AR. PRIYANKA AGRAWAL, country head:
isobar consulting, co-founder, COO and chief strategy officer Fractal Ink Design studios pvt.
Ltd, mumbai.
On behalf of Architecture dept of Bit Mesra, I officially welcome all of you to ARCHITECTURAL
COLLOQUIUM on INNOVATIONS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPPORTUNITIES POST
ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION.
Next up, I request our head of Department, dept of arch. , BIT Mesra, Dr. Satyaki Sarkar to
speak a few words and enlighten us with his wisdom. He has been a guiding light and a
constant source of motivation and encouragement for all the students.
Thank you Sir

It was indeed a thought provoking and invigorating session. Thank you for your precious words,
Sir/ma'am ( after every speech)

The portal is now open for questions ( after every speech)

AR. AVNEET KAUR

Animated movies have always amused our emotions by their exuberance and expressionism.
Our first guest of the day has been part of the pioneering giant Disney which has been
producing various acclaimed projects in the discipline persistently. Avneet Kaur has witnessed
as well as partaking in numerous contemporary animated movies like zootopia and frozen, that
have been setting forth many new dimensions to the animation industry, as the character Fx/
simulation supervisor at the Walt Disney animation studios since the last 16 years.
Besides being our alumni, she has completed her MS from Texas A&M University in computer
graphics and visualization sciences in the year 2003, She has also worked as technical director
in projects like the polar express. We eagerly yearn for your enlightening talk and request you to
share your views.

AR. TANAY KUMAR

Various facets of digital design involve intense strategizing and optimization along with
empathetic ideation and research. The fractal Ink consultancy has been a guiding force in
establishing global standards in design thinking and digital design with their tenacity and
professionalism. Our next speaker is the co-founder, CEO and creative director at Fractal Ink
and spearheads Visual Design and Design Strategy at the Studio. Tanay Kumar and his team
are involved in shaping up some of the giants of the Indian market like Microsoft, F1, Disney,
British Telecom, and many more, as well as building up the digital platforms of Aditya Birla
Payments Bank, D'Decor, Voot etc. We look forward to understanding more about the process
and dexterity in your work and ideas.

AR. PRIYANKA AGRAWAL

The increasing need for design has made every information we perceive modifiable for
efficiency and aesthetics. Digital design has become an essential attribute to marketing and the
current business dynamics. Our last guest for today is the co-founder and chief strategy officer
at the fractal studio. Priyanka Agrawal also heads User Experience and Strategy at the Fractal
studio. Under her leadership fractal saw a huge leap in the strategy design sector where she
helped large corporates and banks transform their digital offering. Through ISOBAR Consulting,
a digital agency, she has been helping brands define digital transformation strategies. While
mentoring many UX groups and incubators around the country, she has also worked closely
with some of the largest banking and technology companies to help them bring digital
experiences like Microsoft, Nokia, Samsung, Axis Bank, HDFC, ICICI Direct, CRM solutions for
banks. We are delighted to have you share a conversation with us about your thoughts and
visions ma'am.

Last but not the least I would request our faculty coordinator, SSA BIT Mesra Dr. SMRITI
MISHRA to speak a few words and extend a note of thanks.
Thank you ma'am

Finally we will conclude this session. Thank you to all our esteemed guests, faculty members
and students for joining and making this event a great success. Have a great day everyone!