Tridha is a graphic designer and a faculty member at the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, India. She has always been inclined towards and passionate about academics and design teaching. She did her MFA in Applied Arts, with a specialisation in Visualization in 1995 and a PhD in Applied Arts in 2001 from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi. A recipient of both junior (JRF) and senior (SRF) research fellowships from the University Grants Commission (UGC), Tridha joined NID in 2004 as a Faculty Trainee and later, in 2006, as Associate Faculty in the Graphic Design discipline.
She is actively involved in teaching at undergraduate as well as postgraduate levels across various disciplines. Over the years, she has also developed an interest in the area of Packaging Design.
Tridha affirms—Design is an expression of creativity. Experiment it, explore it, organize it and share it with the world with moral responsibility.