A graduate of the 2024 Fashion Communication batch, Tomin James is a design professional with a strong track record of driving brand growth through strategic creativity and visual communication. Recognized for academic excellence, he was awarded the NIFT Meritorious Award (Rank 2) in 2024.

Beginning his professional journey with Nek Jewellery in June 2024, Tomin played a key role in the brand’s rapid expansion, contributing to its growth from ₹1 crore to ₹10 crore in revenue within just 11 months through innovative design and brand-building initiatives.

In March 2025, Tomin joined PeepulTree as a Creative Designer, a brand dedicated to empowering artisans and preserving India’s rich craft heritage through thoughtfully curated home décor products. Through impactful creative leadership and brand communication strategies, he contributed to a 30% increase in company growth during the last financial year. In recognition of these contributions, Tomin was promoted to the position of Senior Creative Designer.

With a passion for design, storytelling, and craft-led entrepreneurship, Tomin continues to create meaningful visual experiences that connect consumers with authentic Indian artisanal traditions.