October 25, 2025 
2 Min 
The Department of Information Technology under the Pervasive Computing Club of Panimalar Engineering College successfully organized an engaging Virtual Workshop on UX & UI Design on September 12, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
The event brought together aspiring designers, developers, and students eager to dive into the creative and strategic world of User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design. It served as an inspiring space where technology met creativity — showing how design shapes the digital products we use every day.
Guest Speaker: Mr. Rajkumar Sreenivasan
The session was led by Mr. Rajkumar Sreenivasan, Founder and Mentor of Ovi Design Academy, a leading institution dedicated to empowering emerging design talent across India.
With years of experience in UX strategy, interface design, and design education, Mr. Rajkumar guided participants through the journey of creating user-centered experiences — from understanding user needs to designing intuitive, visually compelling interfaces.
He emphasized the importance of human-centered design, empathy, and usability in the digital age. Through practical examples and case studies, he illustrated how thoughtful UI/UX design enhances functionality, accessibility, and emotional connection between users and technology.
A Platform for Learning and Innovation
The workshop provided an interactive and practical learning experience where students explored:
- The fundamentals of UX and UI design principles
- Design thinking and user research techniques
- The impact of color, typography, and visual hierarchy on usability
- The latest industry trends and tools used by professionals today
Participants also took part in a live Q&A session, gaining career advice and industry insights from Mr. Rajkumar. He highlighted the increasing demand for UX/UI professionals globally and encouraged students to pursue design as a meaningful, future-proof career path.
Inspiring the Designers of Tomorrow
The workshop successfully bridged the gap between academic learning and professional design practice, helping students understand that design is more than aesthetics — it’s about problem-solving, empathy, and impact.
By empowering young minds with knowledge and real-world insights, this event encouraged participants to become the next generation of digital creators — ready to shape human-centered experiences that define the future of technology.
Ovi Design Academy and Panimalar Engineering College continue to collaborate on initiatives that bring design education closer to students, nurturing innovation, curiosity, and creative confidence across disciplines.