Feb 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 1 mo

• Reach is a global network of agencies specialising in human-centred design research and service innovation. We work with multinational companies and non-profit organisations seeking to improve existing services or develop new offerings in multiple foreign markets.
• As a network organisation, we conduct design research, training and coaching for distributed teams at a local level, while maintaining a global vision. In bespoke combinations Reach partners closely collaborate on international projects for client organisations. We also co-produce publications, local meet-ups and international events that celebrate the results of these partnerships and share learnings.
• I represent Quicksand at the Reach Network.

Jun 2018 – Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

• foUL is a conversation that aims to connect change-oriented practices and projects from around the globe using compelling questions about the futures of urban life. Over two years, the platform shall collate and discuss these stories in online and physical forums, as well as four print editions.

Feb 2017 – Jul 2017 · 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Sensing Local, Bengaluru is a think-tank that uses the tools of urban planning and strategy to work on issues of waste management, air quality, way-finding etc. I led two projects from the development stage to successful delivery- research for a non-profit on urban vulnerability and a conservation strategy for an urban forest.

May 2016 – Sep 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Pop-Up City is a blog on citizen-led urbanism with over 70,000 readers monthly.

May 2016 – Dec 2016 · 7 mos · New Delhi Area, India

• Centre for Green Mobility, Delhi is a non-profit dedicated to providing sustainable solutions for urban mobility. I led the preliminary urban design on a 6 km long greenway along a rainwater channel in Delhi, consulting with the Delhi Development Authority.

Feb 2015 – Jan 2016 · 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

• Co.Lab Design, Delhi is young architecture and interior design practice invested in making meaningful and playful spaces. As second to the principal, I led business development for the studio.

Aug 2013 – Apr 2014 · 8 mos

• Music Basti is an education initiative for underprivileged children in Delhi

Jun 2013 – Nov 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Apr 2013 – Apr 2014 · 1 yr · Delhi

• Design Research | Design Strategy | Identity and Branding | Social Media
• The Moving Delhi Project aims at getting the people of Delhi to make a habit shift of choosing public transport over private cars every day, using the tool of positive conversations around the subject and creating a useful mobile app to make taking public transport easier on ground. We need YOUR help and excitement to make this happen!
• The project is initiated as part of the "Create to Inspire" Fellowships with Oxfam India, a Fellowship to promote sustainability among young people through performing art, media and design.
• Mentors: Akshat Nauriyal and Kriti Monga
• Team: Ishaan Gandhi and Lakshay Grover

Jul 2012 – Jul 2013 · 1 yr · New Delhi Area, India

Feb 2012 – Jul 2012 · 5 mos · Bangalore

May 2011 – Jun 2011 · 1 mo · Delhi, Shimla

• Mapping and documenting the Scottish Baronial lineage of heritage in the architecture of the hill station of Shimla, India
• Team: Aditi Veena Gupta

Jan 2011 – Present · 15 yrs 2 mos · New Delhi, India

• Delhi Dallying is venture where we BLOG-TALK-WALK about how the many layers of the city come together to make our everyday experience of it. With the intention of inciting conversation about architecture, urbanism and contemporary culture, we organize walking tours and workshops, and curate experiences for locals and travelers.