Pranay Patidar

About

Crafting magic with technology. I thrive on experimentation, innovation, and collaboration to design moments where people step out of the ordinary world and experience the WOW moment. From shaping AI-forward digital worlds to crafting physical and spatial experiences that evoke emotion and inspire curiosity. Balancing the user desires with business objectives to deliver future-forward designs.

Experience

• Research Assistant at SCADask · Savannah College of Art and Design2025-06-01 –

  - Occasionally leading research projects for brands in real time. - Collaborate across disciplines to deliver actionable research for industry partners. - Conduct user-centered research and interviews to explore the future of various fields. - Structure the research report and client meetings.

• SCADcares Student Concierge · Savannah College of Art and Design2024-12-01 –

  - Designed the strategies for SCAD care structural functionality. - Addressed student concerns and connected them to relevant campus resources to improve the student experience. - Helped in resolving inquiries efficiently while fostering a supportive and engaging campus environment.

• SCAD Graduate Mentor · Savannah College of Art and Design2025-01-01 – 2025-07-01

  - Guided students in academic and professional development. - Provided resources and strategies for growth and goal setting. - Facilitated discussions to enhance learning and collaboration. - Created a supportive environment for mentees to navigate challenges.

• SCAD Museum of Art Docent · Savannah College of Art and Design2024-11-01 – 2025-03-01

  - Giving museum tours, providing engaging insights and storytelling tailored to diverse audiences. - Collaborating with staff and ensuring seamless visitor experiences. - Answered guest inquiries and enhanced visitor engagement through immersive interactions. - Keeping the artwork and workplace safe.

• Product Experience Designer, collaboration with SCAD Pro · Meta2025-03-01 – 2025-05-01

  This project is under NDA, but I contributed across strategy, UX, and research to support a future-focused initiative. I served as the tech specialist throughout the project, gaining hands-on experience with design frameworks, cross-functional collaboration, and aligning creative work with client expectations.

• Product Designer · Projects with multiple companies2024-02-01 – 2024-08-01

  From furniture, and home decor to User interface and experience design.

• Product Designer · Doocan2023-06-01 – 2023-11-01

  As the sole furniture designer, I held responsibilities like trend study, designing collections for a specific market, and managing the database of dimensions, 3D models, materials and renders of each and every product the company holds.

• Furniture Designer · Esvee Atelier2023-01-01 – 2023-05-01

  Worked on a furniture collection that became an addition to Esvee Atelier’s design catalog as a rediscovered seating system for the living room. Understanding the importance of simple design was the most valuable learning of the project. Working closely with the production team fulfilled the need to understand the machinery and the different processes involved in making a design into a scalable product.

• UI UX Designer · Flam2022-06-01 – 2022-07-01

  Working at Flam as a product designer, I learned Figma thoroughly, understood the process of making an application from scratch, designed micro-interactions for the app, worked on the business aspects of the product, and did 2D animations. Apart from this Teamwork is the most crucial skill I've grabbed.

• Product Design · Design for Kids & Toys2021-05-01 – 2021-06-01

  International workshop with Design for kids & toys, by Politecnico, Milano, in collaboration with Chicco to design baby mobility products for babies in the age range of 0-3 years. The design includes a product that includes the ability to elevate and rotate the baby seat.

Education

• Savannah College of Art and DesignMaster of Fine Arts - MFA, User Experience Design
• World University of DesignB.des, Industrial and Product Design
• Indore Public School12th, Physics, Biology and Fine arts

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