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Ahmedabad, GJ, IN

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Helping Proteas with communication, operations and partnerships.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Helped corporates such as Unilever, Cargill, Rabobank, Hugo Boss innovate new propositions with innovate business models. Applied innovation frameworks such as JTBD and Lean Start-up to generate and de-risk new ideas.Facilitated workshops and sessions to collaboratively develop a business idea from ground up.Interviewed/Surveyd 1000+ participants to.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Creating new product and brand propositions to enter or grow in competitive markets.Helping strong brands remain strong and grow organically. Crafting C-level narratives to help leaders secure internal buy-ins and demonstrate thought leadership to the world.

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

Helped conceptualize and test a digital platform for citizens. From research to devising product requirements and specifications to prototyping and testing. Supported the overall social research that consists of interviews and participatory design methods.

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

At Blackbear, I helped clients to explore a new domains and design human centric propositions. Last assignment: Supporting an organization to implement a sustainability project by creating the project outline (based on Paris protocol) and prototyping the required touchpoints for employees and customers such as digital dashboards.

London, England, United Kingdom

British Zoos and Aquariums receive a whooping audience of 36 million visitors EVERY YEAR. How can such a huge audience be leveraged for a societal change? IN THIS PROJECT, I explored theories of behavioral change, grasped the mindset of a UK citizen, and mapped the activities of zoos and aquariums to identify their effects on the visitors. I answered two.

At Sustainable Business Battle (SBB), my role involved maintaining an overview of the board member's activities, supporting the Chair with leading the team and supporting the design lead with the overall design and communication-related work.SBB is a student-run organization that empowers students to contribute to solving the sustainability challenges.

Mumbai Area, India

I worked closely with the CEO to plan and partially implement a 5 years project called ACT Powai that aimed at transforming the city of Powai, Mumbai into a sustainable neighborhood. The project mainly integrated the four major stakeholders in the transformation: the city residents, the marginalized communities, the business organizations, and the.

Gandhinagar

Almug provides an opportunity to the skilled women living in slums to generate livelihood for their families by producing simple everyday goods. The first product of Almug is an innovative newspaper bag that is stitched together. Stitching newspaper sounds weird but its works great. We fumbled upon the idea while doing some field research in the slums and.

Ahmedabad Area, India

Sickle Innovations is an award winning startup reforming the Indian agricultural sector through design. Sickle innovates, manufactures and supplies agricultural products across India that makes the farmers' lives easy. At sickle during my six-months internship, I worked on the project of developing saffron dehydrator for farmers in J&K, India. Saffron.

Gandhinagar

As a team of 5 people with versatile background, we had taken up the challenge of designing a harvesting device for the Castor farmers. Adopting the Human Centered Design approach, we started by talking to the farmers, observed the entire process, brainstormed on constraints, ideated concepts and in the end made a prototype. Ideating and prototyping was.

Being an online course, a great amount of resources from various TU Delft professors was available to me. I was exposed to a new product design approach that balanced business as well as design of a product. In the end I designed a system that makes the transition of waking up every morning mood elevating and stress mitigating which in turn, affects the.

Led a team of 50 volunteers from 8 states and fueled the project "I'm Earth" towards becoming a "Green Citizen Project" listed by UNESCO.

Master'S Degree

Bachelor'S In Mechanical Engineering