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3x designathon winner
I build things that live somewhere between a science project and a fever dream. My work lives at the intersection of speculative design, biomimicry research, and human impact. i also work in graphic design and ui/ux. i specialize in brand psychology and public percievance along with SEO optimization (marketing adjacent). i spend most my time on linkedin!
DIGITAL ART & DESIGN
RESEARCH PROJECTS
EXPERIENCE
2026 - Present
Founder @ Distorcate distorcate.xyz
speculative moonshot design lab.
Feb 2026 - Present
Head of Research and Strategy @ BITS&BYTES
India's Best Teen Tech Club gobitsnbytes.org
Feb - Apr 2026
Design Lead & Core Team @ India Innovates 2026
Led design direction for India's national-level civic tech hackathon at Bharat Mandapam. World record attempt event with 5,000+ attendees. Covered by Tribune India, Daily Excelsior.
- Event Design
- Brand Direction
- Civic Tech
jan 2026 - oct 2026
Industrial / Mechanical Designer @ Astracore Research
Designing PLSS (Primary Life Support System) components. Research sketching, concept illustration, and presentation-quality visuals from brief through final delivery.
- Industrial Design
- Technical Drawing
- Life Support Systems
Nov 2025 - Present
Creative Lead @ Smart Idea
Led creative strategy and in-house graphic design across all platforms. Achieved ~3,000% average growth across multiple social media platforms via SEO and strategic content systems.
- Creative Strategy
- SEO
- Rebranding
Dec 2025 - Present
Founding Designer @ Satin Cosmetics / satin groups
Rebuilt brand identity from scratch: colour system, visual language, all design assets. Designed website UI and conducted user research.
- Brand Identity
- UI Design
- User Research
Oct 2025 - Mar 2026
Head of Design @ CMUF '25
Promoted from Deputy Head to Head of Design within one month. Established brand guidelines from scratch. Designed brochures for 6+ committees and delivered all graphic assets.
- Team Leadership
- Brand Guidelines
- Editorial Design
2024 - Present
Founder @ Autoimmune Support Club
Founded a peer support community for people living with autoimmune conditions, born from personal experience with ITP. 500+ members, 300+ patient interviews, 47 patients connected to NGOs.
- Community Building
- Health Advocacy
- Brand Design
Sep - Oct 2024
Frontend Developer (UI-Focused) @ Skann
Built internal tooling for waitlist management and invite handling. Developed a feature flag configuration page for internal use.
- Frontend Dev
- UI Design
- Internal Tooling
2021 - Present
Freelance Digital Artist & Designer
Delivered 50+ commissioned artworks for individuals, small businesses, and content creators. Specialising in digital portraits, logo and icon design, and full brand identity.
- Digital Art
- Logo Design
- Brand Identity
WINS & HONORS
2026
Second Place – Stusil × Polaris Student Innovation Challenge 2026
2026
2nd place - nova'26 brandjam designathon
Competition
Top 4 - IIT Delhi EDC BeCon Blueprint B-Plan
Hackathons
Finalist - Elite Her Hackathon and EliteHack 1.0
2026
Design Exhibition - Vision IIT Bombay 2026
Patent
Patent Pending - ITP Diagnostic Test
Recognition
Award of Appreciation - International Advisory Council
Freelance