Partnered with NASA in master's program, focusing on strategic planning for their post-2030 roles post-ISS decommissioning
Suggested some potential future scenarios, identifying key challenges and opportunities, and developing some actionable strategies for NASA's future trajectory
UI Design
iCodex Publishing Solution Pvt. Limited
Pune , Maharashtra
08.2021 - 04.2022
Conducted extensive research & involved myself in-depth planning, user experience research, utilizing Adobe XD
Designed company's portal from scratch, ensuring functionality & user engagement using user research and data-driven insights to optimizing workflow efficiency.
Product Designer/ Co-founder
Karnavati Innovation & Incubation Foundation
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
11.2019 - 06.2020
In final semester in UG, there was a 4-months incubation program, focusing on building startups and gaining insights into understanding trends and shifts from a business lens
Led design thinking workshops with other fellow designers, Did extensive user research for product features & some understanding for developments in market launch
Product Designer
Thoughtshop Foundation
Kolkata, West Bengal
09.2019 - 10.2019
Participated in social innovation project, conducting immersive ethnographic research methods to identify major 4 to 5 pain points in village, developing system-level solutions that positively impacted both NGO and residents.
Used design research methods to understand real-world challenges into actionable solutions.
Brand Design Intern
Lava Brands
Dubai City, Dubai
05.2019 - 08.2019
Made brand identities & designed logos, all while following project guidelines, Part of a Brainstorming sessions & Building brand's narrative.
Worked with 7 client and their branding projects.
Partnered with renowned brands in UAE like Sharjah Islamic Bank, Belhasa, Wrapped, Yalla Baby Box, and Emirates Pofaki.
Education
MS. Strategic Design & Management -
Parsons School of Design
New York, NY
05.2024
B.Des Industrial Design - Industrial And Product Design
Unitedworld Institute of Design
Gandhinagar, India
06.2020
Skills
Lit Review Research
Critical Thinking
Service and System Design
Brand designing
Design thinking
Visual design
Data synthesis
Archetype Building
5E Framework
Extreme User mapping
Strategic Thinking
Design Process
Adobe XD
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Indesign
Adobe lightroom
Figma
Canva
Timeline
Design Strategist Associate
NASA
01.2023 - 05.2023
UI Design
iCodex Publishing Solution Pvt. Limited
08.2021 - 04.2022
Product Designer/ Co-founder
Karnavati Innovation & Incubation Foundation
11.2019 - 06.2020
Product Designer
Thoughtshop Foundation
09.2019 - 10.2019
Brand Design Intern
Lava Brands
05.2019 - 08.2019
MS. Strategic Design & Management -
Parsons School of Design
B.Des Industrial Design - Industrial And Product Design