Middle Housing & What Lives In Between: A Doctor of Design Thesis for Alkarim Devani


PLACE /
Arts/Culture/Other
TYPE / Visual Design & Brand Identity
YEAR / 2026





Summary
Formatted and typeset a 320+ page doctoral thesis for print, managing 40+ custom figures, alongside cover and presentation-slide design.

Conceptual visual designer for the thesis' visual frameworks (the Plinko Model, the Journey Map, the Consciousness-Competence & Identity-Exposure matrices, etc.), articulating the nuances and complexity of the middle-housing development ecosystem in an academically rigorous manner.
Scope
Typesetting;
Formatting;
Graphic Design;
Conceptual Visual Design;
Print;
Presentation

Technologies
Indesign;
Figma



Cover & Layout Design




Motif: With your thumb on the spine, the reader joins the movement to fill the Missing Middle.



Presentation Design



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