I am Drashti Sagar, an Industrial and UX Designer who believes design is most powerful when it creates real impact.

My practice spans across the spectrum of design thinking, systems thinking, user research, and problem-based learning — approaches that help me discover meaningful solutions.

I bring ideas to life through sketching, ideation, CAD modeling, rendering, CMF exploration, and product visualization, blending precision with creativity.

I also thrive in electronic prototyping, rapid prototyping, and user experience design, where making and testing become an extension of thinking.

Inspired by nature and the sea, my design style is minimal, elegant, and thoughtful. For me, every project is a conversation between form and function, technology and humanity — a पेशकश of design shaped with care, curiosity, and purpose.

Heya ! I am

Drashti

Design Thinking: Expert

Sketching: Proficient

CAD Modeling: Advanced

Prototyping: Skilled

User Research: Advanced

CMF: Practitioner

UX Design: Advanced

Biomimicry: Practitioner

Education

2023–2025

M.Des, Electronic Product Design, IIT Guwahati

Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

  • Specialized in computational generative design, UX research, and industrial product development.

  • Thesis: Design and Development of DAIS (Diving Assistive Interface Shield) for enhanced underwater search and navigation.

2019–2023

B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering, PDPU

Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar

  • Built strong foundations in mechanical systems, product design, and analysis.

  • Thesis: Design, Development, and Analysis of Trulicity Autoinjector – designed a new model tailored for the Indian market.

2024–Present

Freelance Industrial Designer

Various Industries

  • Designed innovative solutions across consumer electronics, medical devices, and lifestyle products.

  • Specialized in CAD modeling, rendering, CMF strategy, prototyping, and UX research.

  • Collaborated with clients to refine concepts, ensuring aesthetics, functionality, and manufacturability.

Nov'25–Feb'26

Toy Designer

Dhiraj Marketing, Toddlr

  • Founder-Direct Collaboration: Translated product visions into 3D models and technical assets, working directly with the founder to meet business goals.

  • Design-to-Sampling Pipeline: Managed the creation of digital files for production, ensuring that physical samples matched the intended CAD designs.

  • Remote Project Coordination: Led the design development of educational aids by coordinating technical hand-offs and maintaining design standards across a remote workflow.

Sep'25–Oct'25

Footwear Designer

Wabric

  • Rapid Concept Generation: Developed 225+ footwear design concepts within a 30-day sprint, focusing on aesthetic variety and basic structural feasibility.

  • Material Research & Application: Researched sustainable material options and integrated these findings into product ideations to align with eco-conscious design trends.

  • Form & Aesthetic Exploration: Applied varied CMF (Color, Material, Finish) combinations to high-volume sketches to evaluate different market-ready looks.

2023–2025

Teaching Assistant / Industrial Designer - Indian Institute of Technology , Guwahati

Consumer electronics, Lifestyle Accessories, Service Design, Systems Design and Problem-based Learning

  • Assisted faculty in courses related to Electronic Product Design and Industrial Design.

  • Mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students in CAD modeling, prototyping, UX design, and visualization tools.

  • Supported lab sessions, project evaluations, and guided students in developing human-centered design approaches.

Jan'23– May'23

Product Researcher - Mediscient Devices Pvt. Ltd.

Medical Device Industry

  • Led conceptualization and ergonomic design of an Autoinjector for Type 2 Diabetes Patient.

  • Conducted CMF research to enhance aesthetics and user experience.

  • Worked with engineers and stakeholders to refine usability and manufacturability.

May'22– July'22

Product Design Intern – RhynoWheels Pvt. Ltd

Electric Mobility Industry

  • Created high-fidelity CAD models and realistic renderings for e-bike components.

  • Conducted prototype testing to improve performance and functionality.

  • Prepared detailed design documentation for production handoff.

Experience

2024–Present

Freelance Industrial Designer

Various Industries

  • Designed innovative solutions across consumer electronics, medical devices, and lifestyle products.

  • Specialized in CAD modeling, rendering, CMF strategy, prototyping, and UX research.

  • Collaborated with clients to refine concepts, ensuring aesthetics, functionality, and manufacturability.

Nov'25–Feb'26

Toy Designer

Dhiraj Marketing, Toddlr

  • Founder-Direct Collaboration: Translated product visions into 3D models and technical assets, working directly with the founder to meet business goals.

  • Design-to-Sampling Pipeline: Managed the creation of digital files for production, ensuring that physical samples matched the intended CAD designs.

  • Remote Project Coordination: Led the design development of educational aids by coordinating technical hand-offs and maintaining design standards across a remote workflow.

Sep'25–Oct'25

Footwear Designer

Wabric

  • Rapid Concept Generation: Developed 225+ footwear design concepts within a 30-day sprint, focusing on aesthetic variety and basic structural feasibility.

  • Material Research & Application: Researched sustainable material options and integrated these findings into product ideations to align with eco-conscious design trends.

  • Form & Aesthetic Exploration: Applied varied CMF (Color, Material, Finish) combinations to high-volume sketches to evaluate different market-ready looks.

2023–2025

Teaching Assistant / Industrial Designer - Indian Institute of Technology , Guwahati

Consumer electronics, Lifestyle Accessories, Service Design, Systems Design and Problem-based Learning

  • Assisted faculty in courses related to Electronic Product Design and Industrial Design.

  • Mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students in CAD modeling, prototyping, UX design, and visualization tools.

  • Supported lab sessions, project evaluations, and guided students in developing human-centered design approaches.

Jan'23– May'23

Product Researcher - Mediscient Devices Pvt. Ltd.

Medical Device Industry

  • Led conceptualization and ergonomic design of an Autoinjector for Type 2 Diabetes Patient.

  • Conducted CMF research to enhance aesthetics and user experience.

  • Worked with engineers and stakeholders to refine usability and manufacturability.

May'22– July'22

Product Design Intern – RhynoWheels Pvt. Ltd

Electric Mobility Industry

  • Created high-fidelity CAD models and realistic renderings for e-bike components.

  • Conducted prototype testing to improve performance and functionality.

  • Prepared detailed design documentation for production handoff.

Experience

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