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For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Sainath Ajayan who is a Senior Mobility Designer at NIO, with previous experience as a Designer at AUDI AG and Peugeot. He is a Transportation design & Management Graduate from Institut supérieur de design (ISD Rubika).  He focuses on creating progressive products and experiences that have meaning and exude humane and sustainable qualities. He has vast...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Dhruti Soni aka Minimal Cacti, an Independent Designer and a Creative Consultant who works around UI/UX, Packaging Design, and Industrial Design. Dhruti is also a co-founder of Women in Design | India.  We discussed her experience learning in an artistically stimulating atmosphere while growing up traveling across the world. We also broke down the WID (Wome...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Sushant Vohra, Industrial Designer at ASTRO Studios. He has experience in a variety of design fields, including Furniture, FMCG, and Consumer Electronics. During our interview, he shared his insights into what enabled him to ask the right questions in order to get the most out of his practice. Sushant is an empathic individual who is also the founder of one...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Sneha Yelluru, CMF Designer at Mitsubishi Fuso, based in Kawasaki, Japan. She studied Product Design and started her career in Packaging Design. She channelized her career trajectory towards what she loved doing and has established a process of learning on the go and solve her problems with the process. Sneha values learning and don't believe in boredo...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Akshay Pardeshi, Motorcycle Designer at Ducati, based in Bologna, Italy. He has worked with motorcycle brands across the globe and has a unique style of design which makes him different from others. Akshay has established an incredible understanding of motorcycle anatomy, from the ideation phase through to manufacturing and as he continues to push the bound...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Trishala Alva, Product Designer at Tamanna, based in Aveiro, Portugal. Trishala is also a Human Centred Design Practioner and believes in solving design projects with the same approach. She has worked with brands across the globe from bringing products to market building strategies for them. A champion of a professional always on a mission to get better. Tr...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Swagat Rath, Design Manager at Ather Energy, Bangalore, India. Swagat started his career as an engineer and has always been intrigued by the world of Industrial Design. He has been in a constant pursuit to create products that solve problems in an honest, understandable, and unobtrusive way with an aesthetic that is easy on the eye and has a long-lasting im...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Nikhil Sorte, a Concept Automotive Designer working at Renault Design, India. Nikhil started his career studying art, creating traditional portraits, and later ventured into designing concepts. He is a champion designer with a futuristic design vision.  Among the first to join Renault Academy, Nikhil's concepts were showcased at Auto Expo 2018 and won...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Abu Shaikh, a multidisciplinary designer with a keen eye for visuals. He is a core team member at CHLP and project lead at Sahay. Both initiatives of SOCHARA. SOCHARA is a public health resource group, they work with Civil Society organizations and governments on a variety of Community Health initiatives across India. Abu is also a mental health advocate an...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Vidur Madhav, User Experience Designer at Virgin Pulse, United States. He has been working in the Healthcare scene and been a design enthusiast throughout his life. A champ of a designer who keeps empathy on the prime aspect of design, Vidur has established a sense of design by participating in numerous design festivals and workshops. We have delved into hi...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Swati Dhanda, Lead CMF Designer at Rimac Automobili, Croatia. We'll be talking about her experiences in the sector of Service Design and Research for Public Transportation and Car Interiors. Her journey of transitioning from agency environment to an OEM. Join us to hear her views about the Indian Design scene, the importance of constantly up-skilling,...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Yash Thawani, an Industrial Designer at Honeywell, India. We will be talking about his journey as a Professional Go-karting Driver and his passion for cycling and Aerospace. Our conversation also talked about the struggles behind pursuing design and the salient role mentorship could play in converting a zealous dreamer's desire to work in aerospace int...

For this episode of #GBINSTREAM, We have Gautam Muthuswamy , a multi award winning,  Luxury Automotive Designer currently working at the most luxurious Car Brand in UK. He has worked with startups and multinational conglomerates.  Gautam is a tech and fashion enthusiast. A champion of a person with a heavy metal mentality, always encouraging people around him. We will be talking about his journey...

Is making a full time freelance career in India a myth? Should you take the leap of faith? How to build your own brand? We are celebrating the launch of the podcast with a banger first episode of #GBINSTREAM,  featuring Puneet and Pragya, Founder of Opacity & Co.  Together, we delve how to build yourself as a freelancer. Book Recommendations :  Transparent. Transparencies in Design  - Victiona...