Graphic Designer

About Me

I’m an enthusiastic designer with multidisciplinary design skills and experience,

and a passionate travel & food photographer, on the voyage of discovery. Explored 15 countries yet. Proud winner of the Flare Best Idea award for a start-up. Extremely passionate, enthusiastic, open-minded and confident. I’m proficient in digital and communication skills with a problem solving mindset, along with strong social media, event management, and customer service skills gained from work experiences.

Experience

Professional Skills

Interests

Education

2017

Google Digital Garage / Google (Online)

Certificate course in Online Digital Marketing.

2015-2017

University of Hertfordshire / Hatfield, UK

BA (Hons) in Product Design (Upper Second Class 2:1) Modules included: Digital Design, User-Experience Design, Design & Industry, Professional Design Studio, Design & Lifestyle, Materials & Manufacturing Processes

Managed projects from research through to final product. Undertook several individual and group projects including research in Critical & Cultural Studies. Performed intense research and use of technology to design products. 2014-15

Institut Superiur Design / ISD Rubika / Pune, India Diploma in Design Management

Undertook Basic Design course along with design thinking projects. Practiced communication management and presentation planning. Acquired skills in typography, graphic design and learnt basic filmmaking in Adobe Premiere Pro.

2012-2014

Nalanda International School / Vadodara, India

ISC (ICSE)

Physics (A); Chemistry (B); Biology (A); Psychology (A) Digital Design, Wood Workshop, Vocals

Notable Achievements & Recognition

Volunteering

2016 (September-December)

ESN International Buddy Program / Hatfield, United Kingdom Assisted international students through their exchange semester at the University of Hertfordshire.

2014 (March-April)

Disha Special School & Autism Centre / Vadodara, India Assisted autistic children as a vocational activity leader to perform daily routine tasks. Conducted skill-based workshops for them.

2013 (September-December)

Sevasi Municipal Government School / Sevasi District, India Taught English and Science subjects to students aged 12-16. Languages

English, Hindi, Gujarati, German (Beginner)

2017 (January-March)

Microsoft ImagineCup 2017 / United Kingdom

UI Designer - Best Idea Award Winner

Designed a virtual reality based 3D app for tourism and education. Learnt about business planning and launching a start up along with performing extensive research, design thinking and marketing. 2016 (July-present)

World On My Plate / Social Media

Travel and Food Photographer; Editor

Editing and creating content about food and travel experiences for over 8,000 followers on Instagram. Designing promotion material. 2016 (February) - Present

Blue Arrow / St. Albans, United Kingdom

Gained customer service and event management skills by working as a hospitality associate at meetings, conferences and events. 2016 (November-December)

HCL (Live Project) / United Kingdom

Designed for the underprivileged. Gained a better understanding of user based design, and 3D printing for manufacturing. 2016 (January-April)

Herman Miller (Live Project) / United Kingdom

Learnt about the functioning of a furniture manufacturing factory and gained leadership and management qualities by leading a group of 6 people for a cross-cultural project.

2015 (July-August)

Jewel Brushes Pvt. Ltd. / Vadodara, India

Packaging Design Intern

Gained understanding of packaging design by designing the shelf packaging for ‘Hockey Brush’. Achieved coherent understanding of the manufacturing processes and packaging techniques. 2014 (June-July)

Elevon Enterprise Pvt Ltd / Vadodara, India

Graphic Designer - Branding

Digital 2D

Digital

Interactive

Soft

Digital 3D

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

HTML & CSS

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Experience Design

Entrepreneurship

Leadership

Marketing

Quick Ideation

Team Management

Solidworks

Keyshot

Devansh Sharm

Digital Designer & Travel Blogger I United Kingdom

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Photography Travelling Singing

FLARE 2017 Startup Best Idea Award

Winner - XULTOUR 3D VR app for tourism & education New Designers London 2017

Exhibitor

Hrastnik Packaging Design Awards (2017)

Shortlisted - Bottle for premium spirits

Best Vocal Performer (2011, 2013, 2014)

Nalanda International School

Student of the Year (2011)

Nalanda International School

Awarded for excellence in academic and co-curricular activities.

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