Founder

MR. VITTHAL VARIA
Raised from dust to concrete, the founder of VARIA DESIGN CENTRE, Mr. Vitthal Varia has a lot of acclaim to his name.

Born in a small district named Panchmahal in Gujarat, this persona has carved a niche for himself in the world of design. Having obtained a Diploma in Applied Arts at M.S. University, Baroda, he further acquired a Postgraduate Diploma from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad and one in Graphics from Switzerland.

the National Institute of Design, he received his design education from leading designers such as
Mr. Vikas Satwalekar (Director),
Mr. Ishu Patel (Animator, Film Board of Canada),
Mr. Mahendra Patel (Typographer Letter Designer),
Mr. Manu Gajjar (Typographer Designer),
Mr. Parmand Dalwadi (Photographer),
Mr. Dashrath Patel (Exhibition Designer, Received Padmashri Award),
Mr. H. K. Vyas (Product Designer)
Mr. I. S. Mathur (Film Maker).

A combination of these great personalities made up for the founder of VARIADDESIGN - Mr. Vitthal Varia. At present, he is a visiting faculty to Institutes like NID, SID and CEPT.

He also has a Postgraduate Diploma in Film Animation from London to his merit. He received a British Scholarship to study at the Croydon College, School of Art design, London, where he also learnt the making of Animation and TV films. He has been an active Consultant to the making of animation films for Doordarshan.

Having studied and worked under some of the leading International designers such as Mr. Armin Hoffman(Switzerland), Mr. Biesele (Switzerland), Mr. Ivan Chermayeff (USA), Prof. Bob Gill (Royal Academy, London), Mr. Varia has acquired experience that has given him the versatility, which is reflected through his designs.

For this hardworking creative personality, awards are not uncommon to hear of. A recipient of the award from

Lalit Kala Academy, Ahmedabad for designing a poster Touch me not world of Cactus at NID

GUJARAT GAURAV Award presented by the Chief Minister of Gujarat,

ABHIVADAN PATR Awarded by the Deputy Director of the UNICEF, Delhi, for the world painting Polio Eradication which is presently making an entry into the GUINESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS,

EMINENT PERSONALITIES OF INDIA awarded by IBRF, Nagpur

"WORLD WHO OF MEN WOMEN OF DISTINCTION", in the field of Design education in India, by IBRF, Nagpur

Mr. Varia has successfully reaped the fruits of his efforts.