M.Sc. in Computing and Creative Industry at UAL (London, UK)
Professional Experience
Avishkaar, New Delhi (India) — Product Manager
JULY 2020 – AUGUST 2023
- Conducted B2C market research to gather user requirements and problems resulting in the strategy and design of product roadmap including 18 products.
- Worked collaboratively with the technical, engineering, design, curriculum, marketing and production teams to serially launch these 18 offerings over 2 years.
- Setup and led the B2C marketing team and initiated their ecommerce business leading to a growth in the annual revenue from $7000 in 2021 to $2 million in 2022.
- Led the design and launch of their community platform (website and app) to improve user journey and LTV performance leading to $100,000 in recurring annual revenue, 100,000 lifetime users, 45,000 total app downloads and 27,800 MAU.
- Organized and managed an annual international innovation competition sponsored by Intel that brought in 500 paid participations and 2000 walk-in audience. This increased engagement with existing community and expanded brand-awareness to new audiences.
Honeywell, Bengaluru (India) — UI/UX Designer
MAY 2019 – JULY 2020
- Designed a multi-site remote building management software to manage the HVAC hardware for small and medium sized businesses (B2B enterprise software).
- Worked with cross functional teams from research to design and market launch with a team of designers, software development teams and PMs across US, UK, India and China.
- The designs were successfully deployed across 7 Honeywell sub-brands in US, EMEA and APAC regions; and won a design and utility patent.
Education
University of the Arts (Creative Computing Institute), London (UK)
M.Sc. in Computing and Creative Industry
OCT 2023 – DEC 2024
Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Bengaluru (India)
B.Des. in Human Centered Design
MAY 2015 – APRIL 2019
Awards / Achievements
UAL International Postgraduate Scholarship
SEP 2023
Design & Utility Patent on Multi-Site Building Management Software
MAY 2021
Guinness World Record for the Largest Dice Mosaic
OCT 2018
Tata Trusts Scholarship
DEC 2017
Gold Medal, International Graphic Design Award by Desall.com
2016
Overall Champions, International Robotics League
2012
Volunteer Work
Srishti ACM SIGCHI Student Chapter, 2018 – 19, Vice Chair
IndiaHCI 2018, Student Volunteer, India
Cumulus Design Conference 2017 – 18, Student Ambassador, India & France
DesignUp Conference 2017, Student Ambassador, India
Skills
Strategy, Project Management, Product Management, P&L Management, UI/UX Design, Ecommerce, Marketing, Google Analytics, Coding (C++, P5.js, Python), Robotics, Arduino Prototyping
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