Sujoy Cherian
Option 1 Design Studio - CEO & Creative Technologist
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Sujoy Cherian a.k.a @TechnologistDXB is a globally recognized Creative Technologist and CEO of Option 1 Design Studio, leading innovations across immersive tech, AI activations, and digital storytelling. With over 22 years of experience and three Guinness World Records, he’s ranked among the Most Influential People in Events and Event Technology. His footprint spans the UAE, KSA, Bahrain, France, India, and the Philippines. Sujoy is a sought-after speaker at global forums from Las Vegas to Riyadh, defining the future of experiential tech.
Area of Expertise
Topics
The Creative Economy and the Future of Work
Keynote presentation
Senior creative economy, government, industry or technology leader.
Focus areas:
• Growth of the creative economy
• Future jobs in creative and digital sectors
• Impact of AI, platforms, gaming, immersive media and content production
• Why creative skills matter beyond traditional creative industries
Purpose:
Give the event external credibility and strategic weight.
Building Creative Talent for the UAE’s Future Economy
Main panel. This should be the only full panel of the day.
Recommended panel composition:
1. SAE / university representative
2. Industry leader
3. School or careers guidance representative
4. Creative economy, government or ecosystem representative
5. Student or recent graduate
Suggested discussion questions:
• What creative skills are most needed in the UAE?
• Where is the gap between education and industry?
• How can schools support creative students earlier?
• What gives parents confidence in creative career pathways?
• How should universities and industry collaborate?
• What should creative education look like over the next five years?
Purpose:
Bring the themes together into one high-quality sector conversation.
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