Topic Studios was founded in June 2008 by Madhavi Jagdish,
a graduate of the California College of the Arts, San Francisco.

She has worked as a designer at Weldon Owen Publishing, Tenazas Design, Mass Communication, Volume, and Noon Design. During this time she worked on projects ranging from book design to identity systems and websites for clients like Pottery Barn, Williams-Sonoma, The San Francisco Aeronautical Society, The Slanted Door Restaurant and The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.

She was a partner at Vishe, Inc., a graphic and web design firm based in San Francisco from 2005 to 2008, working with clients like Act Now Productions, The Doris and Donald Fisher Fund, The Jewish Film Forum and the South Asian Bar Association.

Her work on the Fashion Catalog 2004 was featured at the CCA Centennial Show at the SFMOMA. She has been the recipient of the Print Regional Design Award and American Graphic Design Awards in 2006 and 2007. In 2009 she taught a course titled The History of Graphic Design to Junior year students at the Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology in Bangalore.

She currently works with Adobe Systems as a design consultant on Photoshop Elements and Photoshop.com.

Her resume can be found here.(pdf format)

She can be contacted at: madhavi@topicstudios.com or 415.994.0049


Clients

Act Now Productions
American India Foundation
Bluepointe Capital
The Doris and Donald Fisher Fund
Dosa Restaurant
Elucido Media Networks
Green Halo
Himalaya Healthcare
Ixoraa Media
Lingba Restaurant and Lounge
MS Friends
Napo Pharmaceuticals
The Oberlin Dance Company
Partners in School Innovation
Raghava KK
Ralph King
The Jewish Film Forum
The Slanted Door Restaurant
Southern Exposure
South Asian Bar Association
TiE Women's Leadership Forum