What wakes me up on Mondays?
I strive to create products which are aligned with the real user goals of the users. The product is never about aesthetics, it is about solving the user's problem.
Coming from architecture and industrial design, I've always had a strong inclination towards learning new tools to do the job better. I am currently learning the framework of tools that I know.
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Testimonials
format_quote Harshit's cohesivity of thought amazes me. His ability to bring timeless design laws in complex business problems is truly remarkable. format_quote
Sandeep Nandi
Design Manager, Innovaccer
format_quote Harshit is the kind of designer developers enjoy working with — thoughtful, structured, and focused on solving the actual problem rather than just making things look good. Would happily collaborate again. format_quote
Janmajay Sahu
Senior Software Engineer, Baker Hughes
Resume
work Professional Journey
The work I've been doing in/for the world
Lead Product Designer
Arcesium
Now I am responsible for the design culture integration in the organisation.
- Held the first inhouse design thinking workshop for the organisation in all locations.
- Initiated the first vibe-coding squad of designers to eliminate JIRA from UI review process.
- Extending help to other projects which never had a designer.
Senior Product Designer
Arcesium
I was responsible for the Aquata data platform, a data transformation tool for hedge funds.
- Made the entire Product Management team familiar with Figma to help them communicate visually.
- Laid the foundation for the design team.
- Helped set the expectations from the design team.
CX Designer
Brillio
My first job into tech. Developed a lot of new skills during these years. Unserstood how the design education translates to create UX from some very fine mentors. Honing my own process
- Made a employee engagement platform
- Designed a testing automation tool
Furniture Designer
SPIN, New Delhi
Created a craft infused furniture range merged with minimal Nordic and Japanese philosophy of SPIN's brand.
Architect
PPAL, New Delhi
Learned from the disciples of Ar. BV Doshi what real architecture means. Discovered what aspect of architecture I'm good at and what I despise.
school Academic Journey
The education which enabled me to do what I do
Master of Design
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
I learned the fundamentals of design from the best. I discovered what design means to me and what I want to do with it.
Bachelor of Architecture
USAP, New Delhi
5 long years of discovering design. Discovered what creating for others mean. How the masters did it. I created my first furniture, first UI project, first framework during this phase
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