BHARAT JODO YATRA
The Bharat Jodo Yatra was a 4,000+ km nationwide mass movement led by Rahul Gandhi. Rooted in India’s historic padyatra tradition, the campaign sought to counter growing polarization and rebuild direct public dialogue. Built around the message “Mile Kadam, Jude Watan” (Step by step, unity is built), the Yatra became one of India’s most visible political communication movements across digital, physical, and grassroots spaces. Our approach reimagined a mass movement for a politically discerning audience — moving away from conventional imagery toward a more globally informed visual language.
BHARAT JODO YATRA
The Bharat Jodo Yatra was a 4,000+ km nationwide mass movement led by Rahul Gandhi. Rooted in India’s historic padyatra tradition, the campaign sought to counter growing polarization and rebuild direct public dialogue. Built around the message “Mile Kadam, Jude Watan” (Step by step, unity is built), the Yatra became one of India’s most visible political communication movements across digital, physical, and grassroots spaces. Our approach reimagined a mass movement for a politically discerning audience — moving away from conventional imagery toward a more globally informed visual language.
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YEAR:
2022
YEAR:
2022
INDUSTRY:
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
INDUSTRY:
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
SERVICES:
CAMPAIGN IDENTITY, BRANDING, SOCIAL MEDIA, PRINT MEDIA, MERCHANDISE, EDITORIAL DESIGN, INFORMATION DESIGN
SERVICES:
CAMPAIGN IDENTITY, BRANDING, SOCIAL MEDIA, PRINT MEDIA, MERCHANDISE, EDITORIAL DESIGN, INFORMATION DESIGN
DURATION:
7 MONTHS
DURATION:
7 MONTHS
visual identity
Assets
A unified campaign ecosystem designed to move seamlessly between the street and the screen.
Publishing in real time as the Yatra unfolded on the ground, the design strategy translated the campaign’s message into both digital storytelling and on-ground communication — using hoardings, merchandise, print collateral, and public-facing materials to build direct resonance with people.
A unified campaign ecosystem designed to move seamlessly between the street and the screen.
Publishing in real time as the Yatra unfolded on the ground, the design strategy translated the campaign’s message into both digital storytelling and on-ground communication — using hoardings, merchandise, print collateral, and public-facing materials to build direct resonance with people.
A unified campaign ecosystem designed to move seamlessly between the street and the screen.
Publishing in real time as the Yatra unfolded on the ground, the design strategy translated the campaign’s message into both digital storytelling and on-ground communication — using hoardings, merchandise, print collateral, and public-facing materials to build direct resonance with people.
Operations
Bringing India’s most complex political stories to life required a high-frequency design system built for constant adaptation.
This extended across multilingual content pipelines, route and information design, volunteer engagement assets, editorial documentation, and rapid-response social media — enabling continuous cross-platform deployment at national scale.
Bringing India’s most complex political stories to life required a high-frequency design system built for constant adaptation.
This extended across multilingual content pipelines, route and information design, volunteer engagement assets, editorial documentation, and rapid-response social media — enabling continuous cross-platform deployment at national scale.
Bringing India’s most complex political stories to life required a high-frequency design system built for constant adaptation.
This extended across multilingual content pipelines, route and information design, volunteer engagement assets, editorial documentation, and rapid-response social media — enabling continuous cross-platform deployment at national scale.
Identity
We transformed raw footage, photographs, slogans, and public interactions into people-first political messaging at national scale.
A distinct political aesthetic that merged speed and scale with contemporary design influences ranging from brutalism, pop art, kitsch to mixed-media compositions, experimental typography, and utilitarian design
We transformed raw footage, photographs, slogans, and public interactions into people-first political messaging at national scale.
A distinct political aesthetic that merged speed and scale with contemporary design influences ranging from brutalism, pop art, kitsch to mixed-media compositions, experimental typography, and utilitarian design
We transformed raw footage, photographs, slogans, and public interactions into people-first political messaging at national scale.
A distinct political aesthetic that merged speed and scale with contemporary design influences ranging from brutalism, pop art, kitsch to mixed-media compositions, experimental typography, and utilitarian design
Reach
Published Posts
growth in subscribers/followers
Reach
Published Posts
growth in subscribers/followers
Reach
Published Posts
growth in subscribers/followers
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TESTIMONIAL
The visual identity developed by Maker for the Bharat Jodo Yatra became one of the most recognizable political branding systems in contemporary India. From the logo to the larger campaign aesthetic, the work helped redefine how political movements are visually communicated.
The visual identity developed by Maker for the Bharat Jodo Yatra became one of the most recognizable political branding systems in contemporary India. From the logo to the larger campaign aesthetic, the work helped redefine how political movements are visually communicated.
The visual identity developed by Maker for the Bharat Jodo Yatra became one of the most recognizable political branding systems in contemporary India. From the logo to the larger campaign aesthetic, the work helped redefine how political movements are visually communicated.
Savio Joseph
Co-Founder, Teen Bandar
