I am a driven designer with an architectural background, using this academic foundation to blend precision and creativity in creating compelling visual stories. Skilled in illustration and with a strong grasp of design principles, my Master’s in Graphic Arts has further refined my expertise across various design areas, including clothing design, animation, and typography. I believe my versatility fosters innovative and impactful designs that authentically and meaningfully combine different artistic elements.
Projects
- Lego PosterAt the beginning of the MA Graphic Arts course, the task assigned was to create an A1 information design poster delving into 50 aspects of myself. Given a deep fondness for Lego, the decision was made to infuse the poster with the charm of Lego instruction manuals, adding a distinctive personal touch. To achieve this Lego-inspired style, actual Lego instruction manuals were meticulously studied, including those for iconic sets like the Millennium Falcon, ensuring the capture of their defining fe
- The Second Generation Immigrant Experience Part IIThis project explored second-generation immigrant experiences through clothing, incorporating interviews with myself, my brother, and my sister-in-law. These conversations reflected personal narratives across the past, present, and future, covering six essential themes: - The immigration journeys of our first-generation parents - Our evolving cultural identities - The unique challenges of being second-generation immigrants - The opportunities that arose from this dual experience - The delicate
- Second Generation Immigrant Experience IThis project explores the second-generation immigrant experience through streetwear, drawing inspiration from Camden's vibrant culture and rich Indian heritage. The designs combine Indian elements, like Gujarati miniature paintings and embroidery, with streetwear staples such as football kits and oversized clothing, resulting in bold, striking visuals. Influenced by Virgil Abloh's fusion of streetwear and luxury fashion, the project also draws from modern Indian fashion and vintage Bollywood po
Work history
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Graphic DesignerWe Design For The Community
- London, United KingdomInternship
Completed a short internship with “We Design for the Community” led by the Mayor of London, where I designed for “Save the Warehouses”, an organisation advocating for the preservation of living and working warehouses in London.
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Education
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MAUniversity of West England, Bristol
- Bristol, United Kingdom
This industry-focused Master’s in Graphic Arts immersed me in various fields, including graphic design, illustration, model making, and clothing design. This comprehensive approach fostered sought-after practical skills and creative versatility, preparing me for impactful contributions to real-world projects. The course also allowed for deeper engagement with communication design practice.
BScUniversity of Reading
- Reading, United Kingdom
My architecture studies emphasised creativity and precision. Proficiency in AutoCAD,
Google SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite facilitated 3D modelling, technical
drawings and visual communication. Collaborative projects further honed my
teamwork and communication skills
Awards
Awarded a mentor at the Creative Mentorship NetworkCreative Mentor Network
At the Creative Mentorship Network, I received invaluable guidance on goal setting, portfolio updates, networking, and overall design improvement from a dedicated mentor. This experience significantly enhanced my skills and understanding of the industry.