Snehal Pawar

Head of Design

Bangalore, Karnataka, India15 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in strategic design and product development.
  • Proven track record in sustainable mobility initiatives.
  • Leadership experience with global automotive brands.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic design leader in the automotive and sustainable technology sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic ConsultingSustainabilityGrowth Strategies

Other Skills

Early-Stage StartupsEarly Stage VenturesDesign ThinkingPositioning (Marketing)Green TechnologyBrand & Business DesignVisionExecutive AdvisoryCorporate AdvisoryStrategic CounselBusiness Growth StrategiesStrategic Planning for GrowthTeam MotivationAnalytical SkillsBrand Communication

About

A distinct combination of Strategic Design, Business Management & Product Development Leadership experience with leading global automotive brands has earned me a deep competence in identifying market and business opportunities in varied user needs, product segments, and consumer desires.

Experience

15 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 10 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 8 mos
Current Experience

Confederation of indian industry

National Advisory Committee

Aug 2025Present · 9 mos

  • CII- National Committee of Design and Innovation 2025-26

Indian institute of management bangalore

Mentor / Strategic Advisor

Jun 2025Present · 11 mos

  • Alstom X IIMB NSRCEL
  • Sustainable Mobility Incubation Program
Early-Stage StartupsEarly Stage VenturesDesign ThinkingStrategic ConsultingPositioning (Marketing)Green Technology+2

Alstom

Head of Design - Asia

Sep 2024Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Hueness

Strategic Advisor

Oct 2022Sep 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Strategic ConsultingVisionGrowth StrategiesExecutive Advisory

Mahindra group

Principal Designer - BEV & CV

Sep 2022Aug 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai

Association of designers of india

Head of Marketing & Communications

Sep 2020Aug 2021 · 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Member of ADI Hyderabad CMC2020
  • https://www.adi.org.in/adi-community

Conscious design colab

Advisor & Collaborator

Mar 2020Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos · India

  • Curator and Program Director:
  • Finding Purpose 2020
  • Presented by Wacom x CDC X IITH
  • Conscious Design Colab (CDC). a non-profit ensemble from India, which aims at advocating the power of design to build a better world by supporting, celebrating & organising Conscious Design Competitions, Conferences, Workshops and Awards for students and industry professionals alike.
  • An inclusive community platform at large that is dedicated to promote, encourage and foster Sustainable Design initiatives partnering with local & international design practitioners, academia, industries & policymakers.
  • Exciting right?!
  • We are currently having multiple volunteering opportunities, why not join us!!
  • Do reach out and we would love to have you at colab.

Hyundai motor company

3 roles

Head of CMF & Design Strategy

Promoted

Aug 2019Sep 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Lead Designer

Aug 2017Jul 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

Senior Designer

Aug 2016Jul 2017 · 11 mos

Tata motors

2 roles

Senior Designer

Jul 2014Jul 2016 · 2 yrs · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

Automotive Designer

Jan 2012Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

National institute of design

Design Strategy Associate

Jul 2011Dec 2011 · 5 mos · Regional Centre, West Zone, National Institute of Design, Paldi, Ahmedabad

Asia motor works

Transportation Designer - Exterior

Jan 2011Jun 2011 · 5 mos · Mumbai

Oase - living water

Strategic Design Internship

Nov 2009Feb 2010 · 3 mos · Hörstel, Germany

Bajaj electricals ltd. india

Product Designer - Extended Internship

Jun 2007Dec 2007 · 6 mos · Pune, India

Education

National Institute of Design

Transportation & Automotive Design

Jan 2008Jan 2011

Hochschule Hannover

Strategic Design & Business Management

Jan 2009Jan 2010

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Industrial Design

Jan 2004Jan 2008

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