Hello, I’m Alishka!

With over 8 years of academic and professional experience 
in the design discipline, I’m passionate about driving real-
world impact
by helping organisations build, innovate 
and grow their products, services and businesses with an 
expertise in strategic design, systems thinking, product
and service innovation
and user experience design

RESUME



I recently graduated with an MA Service Design degree 
from the Royal College of Art, London

Previously, I worked as a Senior Designer at Samsung
R&D
Institute
building cutting-edge consumer technology 
products in the domains of core camera innovation, 
commercialization, artificial intelligence, augmented reality 
and virtual reality





Industry Experience


Royal College of Art, London

in collaboration with Imperial College London (present)
Research Assistant / Empathetic Engineer Program

BBC R&D, UK

Industry Partner for ‘Wicked Problems, System Dynamics and 
Entrepreneurial Innovation’ Project with Wicked Acceleration Lab 
+ Imperial College Business School (2024)

Ministry of Justice UK

Industry Partner for Academic Project (2024)

Samsung Research

Senior Designer (2021-2023)
Experience Planning Group
Visual Experience Part / Innovation Team

National Insitute of Design

Associate Designer (2020)

ESPN

Designer - Graduation Project (2019)
2019 ICC Cricket World Cup
Academic Experience


Royal College of Art, UK

MA Service Design (2023-present)

National Institute of Design, India

BDes Graphic Design (2015-2020)  GPA - 8.1


Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

Study Abroad Program - Visual Communication (2017)
Contact


 Email
 Linkedin
 Instagram



Achievements

Imperial Innovation Challenge

Deep Tech Acceleration Winner 2023 with
Imperial College, London + Wicked Acceleration Labs

Samsung Ascendant Star

Samsung Excellence Awards 2022


Adobe Achievement Awards

Top Talent 2019 - Print / Graphic Category


Indiefolio Hexcode Finalist

Graphic Design, Top 5 in India

Papers + Publications

ICoRD ’21  Design for Tomorrow

(Springer Link) ‘The Cancer Positive Journey: 
A System Design Thinking Perspective’


Insight ’18 Design Research Symposium

Paper: Revival of the Traditional Card Game
of Ganjifa: A Design Approach


Women of Type

Link to WOT Book - Typographic Artwork
Features + Press


Samsung Research 
Times of India
The Design Kids
Lovers Magazine
Adobe Awards
The Hard Copy




I’m always up for exciting collaborations and insightful conversations so don’t hesitate to reach out