Jan 2020 – Jul 2020 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Worked along with the Medhar community of Bamboo craftsmen in Karnataka, using design as a tool for generating transformative interventions that help in improving their current livelihood conditions.
• Used the methods provided under Participatory Rural Appraisal to gather information by involving the local communities so as to have a collaborative approach to the solution.

May 2019 – Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Worked with the versatile team at 3M Design Center India on the Research and Development of 3M Retroreflective Solutions for the Indian Consumer Market.
• Collaborated with Marketing Team and Engineering Team to generate an experience driven solution while ensuring all the needs for production are met.

May 2018 – Jun 2018 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Designed customer journey and experience for Imaginarium, while working on enhancing in-house communication for consistency.
• Applied systemic approach to allow employee engagement eventually lead to brand engagement for the company.

Nov 2017 – Apr 2018 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Interned at Inaaya, an NSRCEL-IIM Bangalore incubated start-up working towards designing a range of activewear and athleisure for older women in India.
• Conducted the primary market research and comprehensive material study.
• Carried out brainstorming, ideation and prototyping sessions along with the brand owners as a part of the design process.
• The final designs were sent for scaled production to the manufacturers.