Hosted by: Friends of Figma Kathmandu
Design Jatra 2025 is the first in-person meetup organized by Friends of Figma Kathmandu. This gathering brings together professionals, students, and creative enthusiasts to explore the evolving landscape of design, product, and technology.
As part of Figma’s global initiative to support local design communities, the event will feature talks and a panel discussion with leaders from Nepal and beyond, sharing their experience, insights, and perspectives.
Talk Sessions
Karan Rai, Communication & Product Designer, SecurityPal AI
Shabda Shrestha, Visual Experience Designer, SecurityPal AI
Talk: Designing at the Speed of Thought: Think It, Prompt It, Design It
Anjan Shrestha, Co-founder, YoungInnovations
Talk: The Two Worlds of (Interaction) Design
Swapnil Acharya, Principal, Uxotiq
Talk: Discover Your Design
Saptarshi Prakash, AVP of Design, Swiggy
Talk: How Big Product Companies Design at Scale: People, Products, and Process
Panel Discussion
Topic: Generative AI in Design Tools and the Future of Product Design and Development
Panelists:
• Saptarshi Prakash, AVP of Design, Swiggy
• Alok Khatri, Founder & CEO, Tangible
• Abhash Bikram Thapa, Director of Design, Leapfrog Technology
• Barsha Maharjan, Senior Product Designer, Candid
Saturday, August 2, 2025
5:15 AM – 9:15 AM (UTC)
SecurityPal AI
Friends of Figma Kathmandu Leader
F1 Soft Group
Media Lead
Deerhold Ltd.
Planning & Direction Coordinator
SecurityPal AI
Brand Co-lead
SecurityPal AI
Brand Co-lead
Student Community Lead
SecurityPal AI
Event Experience Designer
SecurityPal AI
Social Media Lead
FoneNXT
Visual Media Coordinator
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