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Hinckley, England, United Kingdom

Product Strategy and Specification creation for the modern heritage segment of motorcycles. This included the Bonneville range(T120, T100, Scrambler 900 & 1200, Speedmaster 1200, Bobber 1200, Speed Twin 900 & 1200), Rocket 3 range and lastly the 400s.Responsibilities included benchmarking competitor motorcycles, test riding benchmark motorcycles and accessing them against Triumph motorcycles, target positioning, defining the target user, the product features, target pricing, user research for pre-concept and post-concept studies, styling verification, and confirmation.

Hinckley, England, United Kingdom

Portland, Oregon Area

Designed the digital HMI user experience for the Freightliner and Western Star brand of trucks. My canvas was the analog realm, the 10" instrument cluster, the 5"instrument cluster, and the 12" infotainment touch screen. Being a part of the mechatronics team, the user experience design work was based on the requirements from product strategy, solutions for which were created in collaboration with the engineers, tested with drivers and other stakeholders and put out to the market. Involved multiple collaborations with German teams(MB Trucks), Indian teams(MBRDI), and Japan(Daimler Mitsubishi Trucks).

Greater New York City Area

Redesigning a competitive digital experience to serve the customers equivalent to the product experience provided by Re-nuble, a sustainability-driven start-up company located in New York.

Westminster, Colorado

Developed future product strategy and opportunity scoping for a technology that was being developed by Trimble.

Chennai Area, India

As an Industrial Designer, I was involved in the Concept generation of new motorcycles for Royal Enfield Motors Limited based on the marketing inputs and Business Strategies. This involved industrial design activities like concept representation, validation, collaboration with engineering team, other designers, CAD modelling, Rapid Prototyping, clay modelling and production assistance.Main Projects: Royal Enfield Himalayan, Royal Enfield Color Refresh 2016 and several other concept motorcycles.

Master’S Degree, Integrated Innovation For Products And Services

User Experience Design Immersive

Master’S Degree, Transportation And Automobile Design

6 Months Semester Exchange, International Student Exchange Program

As an exchange student from the National Institute of Design, India, I explored my capability as a product designer and worked on client.

Bachelor’S Degree, Automobile Engineering