Jul 2014 – Jan 2024 · 9 yrs 6 mos · Novi, Michigan, United States

• ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS:
• XIM20 (2019-20) L5AD
• Creative vision, Key sketch, design detailing, CMF design, and
• presenting the show property to OEM’s
• Awards:
• Red dot design award 2019,
• Good design® award 2019,
• Automotive Brands contest award 2019
• Xim21, Xim21s (2021-22) L4AD
• Design core team member,Interior design concept & detailing,
• and CMF design
• Awards:
• Red Dot design award 2021
• Xim23 (2022-23) L4AD
• Creative vision, Key sketch, design detailing.
• Awards: CMF design award 2022 Shanghai, China
• EV (2023-24) (Confidential) L4AD
• Concept, detailing, CMF design
• PRODUCTION INTERIOR AND COMPONENTS
• Various customer projects for leading American ICE and EV manufacturers
• both production and advanced (confidential)
• INNOVATION PROJECTS
• Supported various innovation projects as creative designer and inventor in automotive interior space.
• over 14 US and international patents as co-inventor.

Jan 2013 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• AUTOMOTIVE SEATING DESIGN:
• TATA safari seating
• Concept, ideation, detailing and 3D modelling (Maya), craftsmanship clinics
• AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS:
• Renault KWID cluster
• Design from sketch to production
• INNOVATION PROJETCS
• Various innovation projects in automotive interior and electronics space eg: US10158746B2

Jan 2012 – Dec 2012 · 11 mos · Trivandrum, Kerala, India

• Worked in the innovation pipeline group as a Research team member for Jaguar Landrover, (on contract through Tata Elxsi Ltd.)
• Milestones process for innovation that brings innovation from concept to commercialization.

Oct 2009 – Mar 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Pune District, Maharashtra, India · On-site

• Design and excecuted several ID projects and automotive design project.

Jun 2006 – Dec 2007 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore, INDIA

• Worked on various Industrial design and transportation design projects through concept generation, user research, detailing and leading team of people, co ordinating between the global clients and the Indian counterpart.

Jan 2007 – Jan 2009 · 2 yrs · Burscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

• Seating designer and modeler (Maya 3d).Designed, 3D modeled and developed seats for several OEM projects such as :
• Range Rover Evoque (SOP2012)
• Ford B-MAX (ca 2011)
• Ford C-Max (ca 2012)
• Toyota Yaris
• Minicooper (SOP2013)
• Alfa Romeo Giulia
• and more.

Jun 2005 – May 2006 · 11 mos · Amritsar/Ludhiana Area

• Worked as an Industrial designer on some possible future programs.

Oct 2004 – May 2005 · 7 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• Worked as an industrial designer on a commercial vehicle design program, soon after completion of a 4 months' internship project with the same company.