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Jack of all trades

Master of few

Jack of all trades Master of a few

cricket bat enamel pin
MacBook Pro enamel pin
dslr camera enamel pin
graphic stylus enamel pin
Guitar enamel pin
Palette enamel pin
Chef hat enamel pin
paint brush enamel pin

Jack of all trades
Master of a few

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Shuttle enamel pin

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The Philosophy

My design philosophy is anchored in the KISS (Keep It Simple, Silly) principle. I believe that true creative mastery isn't about how much you can add, but how much you can strip away while still maintaining a distinct artistic flair. I thrive on the challenge of taking a complex technical requirement and translating it into an interface that feels intuitive, human, and above all — simple.

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The Perspective

I call myself a "Jack of many trades" because my curiosity doesn't have a shelf life. Whether I’m exploring the silence of music, the ebbs and flows of a cricket match, or the precision required in a kitchen. I am constantly collecting mental models. This diverse background allows me to bridge the gap between different worlds, understanding the technical nuances of a build while never losing sight of the human behavior driving the interaction.

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The Approach

Design is a social contract. I believe the best work happens when the process is as thoughtful as the final product. I bring a grounded, rational perspective to the workplace, ensuring that while my designs might be inspired by philosophy and art, they are always built to solve real-world problems.

The Generalist with a Specialist’s Eye

Work Experience

2021 - 2022

Graphic Designer

Hapup, Freelance

Collaborating with the Design Head, I maintained the brand’s design system with systematic precision, focusing on the technical nuances of high-fidelity packaging. My role was centered on iterative refinement, meticulously perfecting visual narratives to ensure every touchpoint elevated brand perception and streamlined the handoff for physical production.

  • Impact: Increased brand awareness by over 20% through the delivery of consistent, high-impact marketing materials and cohesive packaging designs.

2020 -2021

Digital Illustrator

Pesky, Freelance

Tasked with producing high-volume digital assets for a mobile environment, I engineered a standardised production pipeline that optimised the creative loop. By implementing a reference based workflow, I proved that strategic design thinking can turn creative hurdles into scalable, efficient systems that maintain quality while maximising output.

  • Impact: Streamlined the production workflow by 50% while delivering a comprehensive library of contemporary assets that strengthened the mobile app's brand identity.

2018 - 2019

Digital Content Creator

Daily Ninja & Flames Pizza,

Freelance

I led end-to-end video production by applying a user-centric lens to storytelling, ensuring every film aligned with specific marketing objectives. By analysing client intent first, I pivoted between high-energy social media content and documentary style B2B narratives, ensuring the visual pacing was optimised for the specific platform and viewer.

  • Impact: Generated over 100,000 social media views and successfully drove B2B vendor recruitment through impactful, storytelling-driven films.

Education

University of Winchester,

Winchester, UK

MA. in Digital Media Practice : Interaction Design

2022 - 2023

This was the "deep dive" where I transitioned from a broad creative interest into a focused interaction designer. My research and projects focused on how human-computer interaction can be simplified without losing its artistic soul. This is where I refined my technical expertise in Figma and other tools, solidifying my skillset.

Coursera,

Online

Google UX Design certification

2022

To ground my creative instincts in rigorous, industry-leading practices, I completed this comprehensive professional track. This was my formal introduction into the UI/UX field, mastering the essentials from raw empathy data to high-fidelity, accessible prototypes.

Center for Management Studies, Jain University, Bangalore, India

BA. in Journalism and Mass Media

2014 - 2017

This is where my "Jack of all trades" identity was born. I studied the nuances of varied mediums—TV, film, AD & marketing, writing. My affinity for design took center stage when I was appointed Lead Designer for the college magazine. It was my first experience managing a design project and it's aspects - time, people & direction, essentially my first role as a UX designer before I even knew the term.

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