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• Founded Studio Mojo as a creative space, specialising in residential and retail interior design, with the aim of providing a best-in-class experience for clients who are looking for exceptional design and flawless installation. • Completed 10 residential projects since inception, providing a full design service- site measurement, mood boards, 3d renderings, 2d production drawings, budgeting, vendor sourcing and coordination, project management during installation and client handover. • Freelance design consultant with Havenly.com in Q1 of 2021; providing interior design and styling solutions to clients across North America.

• Lead Designer in a luxury residential interior design firm in Newmarket, GTA, Canada.• Key deliverables include- client management, product and finishes selections, residential interior design and detailing for new builds and renovations, drafting detailed interior and millwork drawings, creating 3d renderings of the proposed designs, coordinating with multiple trades on all ongoing projects, general contractors, and vendors to prepare budgets and estimates, end-to-end project management and styling post project completion. • Also responsible for building permit applications where required, and negotiations with trades and contractors. • Completed 9 turnkey projects since April 2021 with a net budget of over CAD1.5 million.

Denver, Colorado, Us

• Freelance design consultant with Havenly.com in Q1 of 2021; providing interior design and styling solutions to clients across North America.• Completed 5 design and styling projects, utilising Havenly's product catalogue and meeting the project timeline requirements.

New York, Ny, Us

• Employee communication- utilise my creative and content writing skills to prepare employee communication collateral and ensure effective relay of information. Develop and deliver the organisation’s internal communication strategy every quarter.• Employee experience- designed, curated and facilitate the New Hire Onboarding program to induct employees into the India & APAC geographies of the organisation. Onboarded over 250 employees into the system. This program has now been adapted globally. • Employee engagement- Design, plan and facilitate the quarterly calendar of activities for employee engagement. Organised, managed, and executed a Bootcamp event for 300+ employees from the India & APAC regions. This was a 3-day event, covering more than 25 different speakers and activities, with a budget of over USD160,000. • Employee satisfaction- organised multiple fundraisers and CSR activities with UiPath Foundation; instrumental in designing and rolling out the 1 Million Meals initiative, to provide displaced migrant workers food and ration during the pandemic.• Employee wellness- work with the global benefits and experience teams to- roll out health & fitness policies and benefits, organise and moderate sessions with doctors every quarter; and facilitate global wellness sessions on a different topic every quarter.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

• Led a team of 11 residential interior designers, to mentor them through the entire design process, and ensure that all projects are executed on time, to a high standard of quality.• Ensured a premium client experience, though the life cycle of each project, from brainstorming to installation. Average NPS score for my team was 8/10.• Met and exceeded the sales target of USD100,000 every month, while ensuring the clients receive the right information about products, design process and payments.• Completed over 45 residential projects with Livspace as a Senior Interior Designer and Community Design Manager.• Initiated the concept of Employee Engagement at Livspace. Worked with the upper management to structure and implement an Employee Engagement Program, to ensure continuous up-skilling, job satisfaction and motivation amongst all teams.

Puducherry, Puducherry, In

• Designed over 23 new stores across the country for Hidesign and its sub-brands- Holii and Ayesha.• Ensured brand compliance while taking charge of the entire design process- identification of potential store locations, concept generation, space planning, lighting, ambience control, visual merchandising, vendor selection and coordination.• Coordinated with the marketing team to implement new visual merchandising concepts every season across the country, in over 70 different store locations.• Led a team of 3 to manage projects, efficiently build/ renovate each store within the given budget, time constraints and deliver a good in-store experience to the final consumer.• Designed and managed the execution of a new Spa at Promenade, a Hidesign Boutique hotel.

Trained and worked as the lead designer for furniture and interior brand Inhabit India at Hyderabad. Responsible for- • Interactions with the client to understand specifications.• Designing or customizing existing designs for furniture to their requirement.• Creating working drawings for production.• Follow through from production stage to delivery stage. • Print Marketing and PR- designing hoardings, brochures, invites, advertisements for the press and magazines.• Coordinating with different media persons for the above.

Design intern at Chizzle, a luxury furniture and interior design company for a period of 18 weeks. Designed and managed the manufacturing of 2 collections of theme-based furniture and introduced a new finish in the furniture design market in India- UV printing on wood

Master Of Arts (Ma), Furniture Design

Bachelor Of Design, Lifestyle Accessories/Product Design