Bhumika Chauhan
In the crowded world of digital content, making a message truly resonate is a challenge few can master. Enter Design Jockeys, a Mumbai-based creative studio founded in 2013 by Navid Irani and Nidhi Shah, where storytelling meets strategy and every video is crafted to leave a lasting impression.
What began as a passion for visual storytelling quickly transformed into a thriving studio recognized for its explainer videos, corporate films, brand stories, and live event AVs. But more than just producing content, Design Jockeys solves a deeper problem—helping brands communicate clearly and meaningfully. In today’s fast-paced world, even the strongest businesses can struggle to express their vision. Design Jockeys bridges that gap with clarity, creativity, and purpose.
The journey wasn’t always smooth. Like many entrepreneurs, Navid and Nidhi faced the uncertainties of inconsistent projects, unpredictable payments, and the need to wear multiple hats. Yet, it was these very challenges that shaped the studio’s ethos. Resilience, empathy, and attention to detail became the pillars on which Design Jockeys stands today—guiding every creative decision and client interaction.
What sets Design Jockeys apart is its rare fusion of artistic vision and strategic insight. The studio offers end-to-end video solutions—from scripting and storyboarding to post-production—ensuring that every frame communicates with intent. The team listens, interprets, and transforms client briefs into visuals that not only look stunning but drive engagement and create impact.
Their dedication has not gone unnoticed. The studio has been honored with the Bharat Udyog Ratna Award and the National Icon Award for Best Explainer and Corporate Video Production in India, accolades that celebrate both creativity and consistency.
Looking ahead, Design Jockeys is embracing the future of digital storytelling with interactive videos, branded content, and international collaborations. As video continues to dominate how brands connect with audiences, the studio aims to expand globally while maintaining the same commitment to creativity and quality that has defined its journey.
For aspiring entrepreneurs, Navid and Nidhi share a simple mantra: “Start small, stay consistent, and focus on what truly matters—your craft, your clients, and your story. Done is better than perfect.”
With every project, Design Jockeys doesn’t just produce videos—it crafts experiences, turning ideas into narratives that inspire, engage, and endure. For brands ready to make their story heard, this studio is the creative partner that transforms vision into vibrant, unforgettable visuals.
Website: www.designjockeys.com
