About me
Hi, I’m Farjana,
I’m a designer who’s interested in many different
areas in the industry of design. However, one thing for
sure about me, is that I want to design for meaningful
causes. I’m always up for a challenge and I hope to
use my skills to tackle issues in society and make it a
better place even if it’s a small solution to an ongoing
problem.
Projects
- Khair - Stop, Listen, Think, TalkA client project with Clear Channel in which we were asked to explore empowerment, empathy, or educational strategies to promote and empower women, minorities and marginalised people. Through personal experience and research, I decided to create a course kit to tackle microaggression against Muslim Women in workplaces and schools. The course includes 4 activities and must be completed as a group: 1) An introduction to microaggression 2) Creating a character with characteristics of everyone in t
- Sleep+Why track your sleep when wakefulness is the criminal? Sleep is a victim, wakefulness is a criminal. Procrastinating sleep is a way that people feel as though they have control over their lives but this is affecting them in their day-to-day lives, however, many don't know the long term affect of the lack of sleep including diabetes and dementia. Most products on the market tackles the quality and quantity of sleep we get by tracking our sleep and sleeping habits. However, being awake is what ca
- SircleWhat does a personal computer or a laptop mean and how are you going to design for your near-future needs in 2023? What is remote working? Can technologies bring people together? A project during the COVID-19 lockdown about future technology. The outcome of this project was influenced by the increase in gaming during lockdown. This created 2 problems - gaming rather than working due to remote working but also isolating yourself from those you live with to game. Sircle is a speculative product t
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Work history
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Teaching AssistantBrady Arts and Community C
London, United KingdomFreelance
I work as a freelance teaching assistant, organising art activities and helping guest tutors set up and handle activities throughout the day and helping students find their passion in art and design.
Outreach AmbassadorUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
London, United KingdomPart Time
Skills
- Product Design
- Industrial Design
- Model Making
Education
Diploma in Creative ComputingUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
- London, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Industrial and Product DesignCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
- London, United Kingdom
2:1 Upper Second Class Honours
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