Ishan Upadhyay

Co-Founder

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India10 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

Multidisciplinary design leader with proven track record.
Expert in blending art direction and interaction design.
Mentors high-performing teams for impactful user experiences.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a multidisciplinary design leader specializing in Fintech and experiential design.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product DesignDesign StrategyCreative DirectionUser ExperienceContent DevelopmentArt DirectionDesign For EvDesign ManagementInterior DesignIndustrial Design

Other Skills

Branding & IdentityVisual DesignMotion DesignFilm ProductionPackaging DesignDesign Team CoordinationDesign CollaborationCreative StrategyContent DesignVideo PodcastsTeam LeadershipCinematographyProduction DesignSet DesignUser Interface Design

About

As a multidisciplinary design leader, I shape product and brand strategy by blending art direction, interaction design, and new media. I build and mentor high-performing teams to translate complex business challenges into intuitive, compelling user experiences. With a proven track record across diverse industries, I drive design excellence that delivers measurable impact and defines future-forward visual narratives for global audiences.

Experience

Foradam.health

Creative Director

Oct 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Saudi Arabia · Remote

Jupiter

Art Director

Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Heading Design Solutions.

Olly

User Experience Consultant

Jul 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · Remote

Noen

Founder

Jul 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Hybrid

Novel Engineering for everyday life. Noen design lifestyle electronics, tech, and home objects that are honest, considered, and quietly ingenious. Less noise. Better things.

Reelo

Design mentor

May 2025 – Present · 10 mos · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · Remote

Uni cards

3 roles

Design Director

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos · On-site

Brand marketing, visual experience design, and product interfaces. I lead cross-functional teams to craft distinctive brand identities, marketing campaigns, and visual-led product experiences that make financial technology accessible, trustworthy, and memorable for users.

Design Team CoordinationDesign CollaborationDesign ManagementCreative DirectionArt DirectionVisual Design+2

Associate Design Director

Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr · On-site

Lead Designer

May 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos · On-site

Powerup money

Head of Design & Content production

Oct 2023 – Apr 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Pioneered in-house content production for fintech from concept to scale. Built and led creative teams that transformed production capabilities while directing brand identity for wealth management apps. Expertise in establishing creative foundations that fuel rapid growth.

Content DevelopmentContent DesignVideo PodcastsArt DirectionTeam LeadershipCinematography+5

Ola electric mobility pvt. ltd.

Senior Manager - Interaction Design

Sep 2020 – Apr 2021 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Led early concept development for next-generation electric 2-wheeler riding experiences as part of user experience design team. Contributed to spatial design projects for immersive vehicle experience centers, shaping the future of electric mobility interaction.

User ExperienceDesign for EVUser Interface DesignHuman Machine InterfaceSpace Design

Ather energy

Associate Manager Interaction Design

Apr 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Designed core vehicle ownership portal experience and spearheaded ride data visualization project. Created intuitive visual systems that turn complex riding data into actionable insights, helping electric 2-wheeler customers improve their riding efficiency and experience.

Product DesignUser Interface DesignUser ExperienceData Visualization

Moonraft innovation labs

Art Director

Oct 2017 – Apr 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Led design direction and concept development for web and mobile experiences across diverse industries. Delivered user-centered solutions for leading brands including Vanguard, Audi, INSEAD, and Kore Wireless, spanning fintech, automotive, education, and telecommunications sectors.

Design Team CoordinationDesign ManagementDesign CollaborationUser ExperienceUser Interface DesignVisual Design+2

Unvue

Founder & Creative Director

Mar 2016 – Present · 10 yrs · Greater Ahmedabad Area · Hybrid

Founded Unvue, an experiential design studio focused on end-to-end design transformation.
Developed compelling visual identities and product experiences across digital and physical touchpoints.
Leveraged generative AI to enhance storytelling and create memorable brand narratives.

Product DesignDesign StrategyBranding & IdentityArt DirectionVisual DesignMotion Design+3

Apical reform

Experience Designer & Art Director

Apr 2015 – Oct 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · On-site

Art Director specializing in experiential installations that merge computational design with storytelling. At Apical Reform, I crafted functional art experiences using digital fabrication and unconventional form-finding processes, creating site-specific narratives that redefine spatial interaction.

Art DirectionCreative WritingParametric Design3D PrintingComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Digital Manufacturing+4

Andblack design studio

2 roles

Industrial Design Intern

Jun 2014 – Jan 2015 · 7 mos · ahmedabad · On-site

Design specialist focused on art installations, generative design, and visual identity. Creating immersive experiences through algorithmic processes and computational creativity, bridging the gap between digital innovation and tangible artistic expression.

Interior DesignIndustrial DesignDigital ManufacturingParametric Design