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Resume

Work Experience

2023 - Present

Tata Elxsi

Assoc. Manager - Design & Operations, 6 years

UX Designer at Tata Elxsi specializing in Tata Motors HMI projects, merging managerial experience with design innovation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, user-centered interfaces for upcoming vehicle concepts. Passionate about delivering design excellence and reshaping the automotive user experience.

2017 - Present

Tata Elxsi

Assoc. Manager - Marketing & Design, 6 years

Selected for the globally conducted Tata Elxsi Future Leader Program, I actively contribute to the marketing team as a design support specialist. In addition to creating compelling assets and overseeing UX/UI design for our immersive experience centers, I played a pivotal role in a challenging research project in Japan. Amidst the project's ups and downs, I was entrusted by my seniors to foster team cohesion and ensure timely delivery of results. This experience solidified my commitment to pursuing a full-time role in UX or experience design, enabling me to craft remarkable experiences for customers.

2015 - 2017

Tata Elxsi

Service Designer, 2 years

The service design experience at Tata Elxsi was an expansive endeavor that brought together a diverse team of talented professionals, including service designers like myself, UX/UI designers, graphic designers, and even product and transportation designers to some extent. In this collaborative effort, I successfully delivered awe-inspiring station interiors, mind-boggling wall graphics, futuristic ticket vending machines, and captivating signage for the Kochi metro project. Seamlessly coordinating with these multidisciplinary teams, I took pride in my contributions to its resounding success. Furthermore, I had the opportunity to apply my design prowess to the creation of the experience center, captivating wall graphics, and compelling signages for the Nagpur Metro office space.

2015

Spacewood Furniture Office Systems 

During my 9-month tenure at Spacewood Furnitures, my research and design skills were put to the test, alongside managing the workers at the modular furniture factory, resulting in remarkable outcomes. Joining as part of an internship during the final semester of my post-graduate diploma in product design, I undertook the challenging task of comprehending the complex machinery and woodwork processes involved in furniture manufacturing. My responsibility included documenting the entire process, providing a valuable learning module for future employees. Additionally, I spearheaded the development of an office furniture range, conducting extensive market research and incorporating new trends to create working prototypes at a 1:1 scale. The successful completion of this project within the 9-month timeframe received accolades from the leadership, leading to subsequent design development beyond my internship.

2011 - 2012

Ratan J Batliboi Consultants

My tenure at Ratan J Batliboi Consultants, a leading architectural firm in Mumbai, served as a pivotal phase in my journey of learning interior and urban design. Working alongside a dynamic team, I had the privilege of contributing to remarkable interior design projects for prestigious clients such as Boston Consultancy Group, Club Mahindra, and other corporate offices. Additionally, I played a key role in the design of the Exhibition Center Complex in East India, which provided invaluable on-site experience, involving managing diverse workers and agencies while translating conceptual designs into tangible living spaces. This enriching experience motivated me to pursue my master's degree in product design, as I recognized the importance of comprehending the intricacies of product design and manufacturing.

Education

2012 - 2015

Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Design (Product Design), MIT Institute of Design, Pune

I completed a post-graduate diploma in Industrial Design (Product Design), gaining expertise in conceptualizing and developing innovative products. This program equipped me with a comprehensive skill set encompassing design thinking, prototyping, and user-centered design methodologies, enabling me to create impactful and user-friendly product solutions.

2004 - 2010

Bachelor of Architecture from Sir J J College of Architecture, Mumbai University, Mumbai

Bachelor in Architecture: Completed a rigorous program in architecture, gaining a comprehensive understanding of design principles, construction techniques, and spatial planning. Developed skills in architectural drafting, 3D modeling, and conceptual design. Collaborated on projects, applying creativity and technical knowledge to create functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.

Skills & Expertise

  • Skills within UX/UI Design domain - User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Wireframing and Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Research, Visual Design, Responsive Design, Accessibility Design, Design Systems, Mobile App Design, Web Design, Persona Development, User Flows and Journey Mapping, Adobe XD, Figma, Zeplin, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

  • Skills within Marketing & Management domain - Digital Marketing, Social Media Management, Content Strategy, SEO & SEM, Email Marketing, Analytics, Brand Management, Market Research, Leadership, Project Management, Problem-Solving, Communication, Time Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning

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