Color, Material and Finish Designer

Changing Lives and Staying Sober

Detroit

In my current role on a sponsored project with Changing Lives and Staying Sober, a non-profit organization, I'm leading CMF Design in an Interior space. My responsibilities entail conducting extensive research on the target consumer group, including in-depth trend and behavior analysis. Additionally, I'm spearheading the development of sustainable CMF trays by prioritizing eco-friendly materials and manufacturing practices. This project aligns with my commitment to creating impactful designs that meet consumer needs and contribute to positive social and environmental change.

January 2024 - Present

Color, Material and Finish Designer

Luxome

Detroit

During my tenure as a CMF Designer for a sponsored one-month project focused on house slippers, I spearheaded the pivotal task of curating the palette, materials, and finishes for the product line. Drawing on my learnings in CMF design, I meticulously analyzed market trends to ensure the slippers were not only aesthetically appealing but also aligned with consumer preferences. Collaborating closely with the Product Designer, I see seamlessly integrated innovative elements into the design while adhering to practical considerations such as cost and manufacturability. This experience not only honed my creativity and attention to detail but also strengthened my ability to deliver exceptional results within tight timelines.

November 2023 - December 2023

Color, Material and Finish Designer

Dahsheng Chemicals

Detroit

During my month-long involvement as a CMF Designer for a sponsored insole design project, I spearheaded the selection of colors, materials, and finishes to optimize comfort and performance. Leveraging my footwear industry experience, I collaborated with the design team to integrate innovative elements while ensuring practicality. Through meticulous evaluation of prototypes and refinement of specifications, I contributed to the creation of high-quality insoles that met technical requirements and consumer preferences. This experience further honed my creative skills and commitment to delivering results within strict project timelines.

November 2023 - December 2023

Alias ModelerĀ 

Sankul Design Studio

Pune, India

I played a key role in Alias modeling for vehicles of major OEMs in India. Using Alias, I created 3D digital models of vehicle components, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design specifications. Collaborating with design teams, I optimized surfaces for aerodynamics and aesthetics, supporting the successful realization of automotive projects.

November 2022 - June 2023

Junior Designer

Prevalent Automotives

Navi Mumbai, India

I managed all aspects of design, including bike design, 3D modeling, and physical prototyping as well as CMF design while also shaping the company's brand language and leading marketing efforts. This involved translating concepts into detailed digital models, overseeing prototype production, and developing a cohesive brand identity through strategic design and marketing initiatives.

January 2022 - June 2022