Anoushka Khandwala

Anoushka Khandwala is a Senior Lecturer in Graphic Communication Design at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, where she has worked since October 2020. Her practice as a designer, writer, and educator focuses on dismantling colonial frameworks in design education, ethics, and cultural production. She is also a Decolonising Arts Education Fellow since September 2023.

• Known for articles in AIGA Eye on Design, Elephant, Creative Review, and Eye Magazine
• Speaker at global institutions including Parsons School of Design and Royal College of Art
• Freelance design collaborations with Hubbub, PositiveNegatives, and Gigwise

Her research interrogates intersections between climate collapse, colonialism, and capitalist consumption patterns, emphasizing disproportionate impacts on marginalized communities. Teaching emphasizes reimagining design's role in creating equitable futures through critical curriculum development in Contexts Units 2/3 and Stage 3 Unit 10.

Academic credentials include:

• PGCert in Academic Practice (UAL, 2021-2022)
• BA (Hons) in Graphic Design (Central Saint Martins, 2015-2018)

Key scientific recognition:

• Decolonising Arts Education Fellowship (2023-present)