Suhrd Joshi Email & Phone Number

Pune, Mh, In

India

I fund and lead efforts to radically redesign the neighborhood outside my house in Vadodara, via Khadi Urbanism. We intend to create Gujarat's finest street - unofficially titled 'Adhikaar Path' - in a completely decentralized, citizen-driven and ecologically incredible manner. Also actively curating and advocating a repository of progressive ideas to help ordinary citizens upgrade their neighborhoods.Conducting street art and urban design workshops to improve public spaces. Have… Show more I fund and lead efforts to radically redesign the neighborhood outside my house in Vadodara, via Khadi Urbanism. We intend to create Gujarat's finest street - unofficially titled 'Adhikaar Path' - in a completely decentralized, citizen-driven and ecologically incredible manner. Also actively curating and advocating a repository of progressive ideas to help ordinary citizens upgrade their neighborhoods.Conducting street art and urban design workshops to improve public spaces. Have trained over 250 youth and facilitated the student-led upgradation of 2 government-run primary schools using local, frugal, upcycled materials and participatory design methods. Show less

Pune, Maharashtra, India

India

Set up best practices and processes, and improved the visual design of the platform. Piloted critical initiatives like an all-new email template manager, a revamped Create Session Flow, landing page improvements, CRM-based registration insights, segment-based feature personalization, and an event scheduler.

India

Achievements: Super Squad (Q1 2022). I led the design of the company's Analytics and Email Management platform from scratch, and worked on various advanced features and dashboards. Moved the design language toward greater scalability, responsiveness and modularity. Owned the development of interactive exhibit booths, helped increase sponsor lead capture rate by 170% by sharing visitor info in real-time and through offers.

India

Reimagined the company's Android application, restructured the visual interface and navigational flow. Suggested and baked in additional features to improve the product offerings.

Vadodara Area, India

As part of the Futuristic Planning Cell, I did extensive field work, conducted secondary research, assessed contemporary challenges facing Indian cities, prototyped and tested a range of potential solutions, and then prepared a comprehensive urban design report to lay out an executive vision for Vadodara in the 21st century.

Pune Area, India

Solely managed all graphics, interface and experience-related tasks. Worked with my team to integrate many cutting-edge features and revamp the entire product pipeline. Helped pioneer a next-generation developer platform for connected, automated and intelligent drones for quick, reliable use in business applications.

Pune Area, India

Took a few classes on user experience basics and design megatrends.Joined as an evaluator for the students' various semester-end exams.

Pune Area, India

Crafted responsive mobile and web app experiences for our clients from initial brainstorming to user testing. We worked across major platforms and according to various industry guidelines, including some of our own when deemed fit. Delivered 15+ complex projects from start to finish.On the sidelines, I led the video documentation for the company's annual 24-hour hackathon and undertook the painting of interior walls with lively graphics to brighten up the work environment.

Mumbai Area, India

Under the aegis of Prof. Anirudha Joshi at the Industrial Design Center, I researched phonological aspects of Indic languages, which I applied to reconfigure and rectify the Devanagari alphabet system as it gets taught presently. This then helped me design, code and successfully prototype a multilingual keyboard on Android devices to boost typing speeds.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Managed the production, iteration and maintenance of all creative assets for the organization and its initiatives, and guided a newly-formed design team for the same.

Pune Area, India

Worked with a team under our mentor, Prof. Rishikesh Joshi, to come up with an experimental, universal musical instrument using an Arduino microprocessor, piezoelectric sensors and FL Studio.

Master Of Design, Design-Led Innovation

Activities and Societies: * Interlude 2018 (Event Head - Documentation, Compèring, Curation, Logistics, Promotion) Nominated.

Bachelor Of Design, User Experience Design / Communication Design

Activities and Societies: * Photography Club * Fundamental 2013 (Documentation) * Typoday 2014 (Documentation, Hospitality) * DZMA 2015.

Cbse - Science Stream

Activities and Societies: School Yearbook Editorial Board (2009-10), Computer Club (2002-2011) Bagged many medals for cyber and science.