• Gender: Female
• Age: 35
• Designation: Design Head – Product Design
• Highest Education Level: Diploma
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Preferred Location: Mumbai
• Work Experience: 12.3 Year(s)

Education

Undergraduate Diploma In Product Design - Maeers Mit Institute Of Design, Pune - Jun 2008 - Apr - 2013
Bachelors Of Arts In Psychology, Logic & Philosophy - Pune University, Pune - Jun 2009 - May -2012
Online Certificate Course: A Beginners Guide To Irrational Behavior - Duke University, United States - Feb 2014 - May 2014

Skill Sets

3D & CAD Design: SolidWorks, Rhinoceros
Rendering & Visualization: Hypershot, Keyshot
Design & Graphics: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign
Prototyping & Collaboration: Figma (Basic), MS Excel
Human-Centered Design
Design Research & Analysis
CMF (Color, Material, Finish) Trends
Holistic Problem-Solving & Product Detailing
Plastic Product Detailing & Manufacturing Feasibility
Mockup Prototyping & Resource Optimization
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Team Management & Analytics

Work Experience

Design Head Product Design
From : -Aug 2019 Present
Company Profile :- Manufactures Plastic Housewares, With A Focus On Design, Innovation, & Sustainability.

Job Profile :-
Lead Product Design And Innovation For The Housewares Industry, Collaborating With Global Clients.
Supervised Strategic Product Design With A Patent Pending For A Home Brand Product.
Focused On Bridging Aesthetics, Ergonomics, Features, And Manufacturing Feasibility.
Specialized In Plastic Product Detailing, Weight Optimization, And Cost-effective Production.
Led Trend Research In Cmf And Managed Packaging Structure For Maximum Brand Impact.

Assistant Manager Product Design
From :- Aug 2018 Aug 2019
Company Profile :- Manufactures Low Voltage Switch Gear, Wires And Cables, Light And Fans

Job Profile :-
Drove New Product Development With Extensive Design Research And Trend Reports.
Defined And Established A Design Language For Premium And Low-cost Switch Ranges.
Patented Innovative Flex-cord Design.
Contributed To Strategic Design Initiatives Across Product Categories.

Industrial Designer
From :- Jul 2013 Jul 2018
Company Profile :- R Product Range Includes Switches, Sockets, Accessories, Switch Gears, Distribution Boards, Led Lighting Products, Wires & Cables

Job Profile :-
Designed 3+ Switch Ranges And Over 25 Accessory Products Now Available In The Market.
Led Cmf Decisions For Product Development And Ensured Seamless User Experiences.
Revamped The Brand Website, Improving Seo And User Engagement.
Created A Mobile App That Simplifies Lighting Control To A 3-step Process.
Conducted Nationwide Dealer Surveys To Gather Insights, Resulting In A Strategic 10-point Improvement Plan.

Visiting Faculty Industrial Design
From :- Sept 2017 Oct 2017
Company Profile :- Pearl Academy

Job Profile :-
Taught A Course On Design Evolution To 2nd-year Industrial Design Students.
Facilitated Workshops To Enhance Design Thinking And Creativity Among Students.

Product Design Intern
From :- Jul 2012 Jan 2013
Company Profile :- National Innovation Foundation

Job Profile :-
Researched, Prototypes, And Tested Utensil Cleaning Aids For Indian Households.
Collaborated On Designing User-centric Solutions For Daily Life.

Design Intern
From :- Jul 2011 Aug 2011
Company Profile :- Onio Design Pvt Ltd,

Gained Expertise In Trend Mapping, Ethnographic Research, And Design Strategy.