Amish Desai🇺🇸
Founder / Head of Digital Product at Momentous Studio / Signet Jewelers
About Amish Desai
Founder / Head of Digital Product at Momentous Studio / Signet Jewelers
Amish Desai is Founder of Momentous Studio, an experiential design studio. In the past, Amish has led cross-functional teams across product, design, and engineering that use design thinking and lean innovation to discover, design, and deliver experiences that are lovable, valuable, and feasible for brands . With 16 years of designing at the intersection of customer behaviors, emotions, and emerging technologies, Amish possess expertise to solve critical business challenges with a human-first mindset. His career includes supporting global and domestic B2C, B2B, B2B2C organizations; across a range of industries, including Financial Services, Insurance, Social Analytics, CPG, Logistics, and Retail. As a result, his work has been featured in CMO.com, Fast Company and Venture Beat for designing digital and physical experiences for business growth. Amish holds a B.S in Cognitive Science and Human Computer Interaction from the University of California, San Diego and a M.S. in Human Computer Interaction from San Jose State University. Outside of work, Amish gives back by mentoring entrepreneurs within 1871 incubators. He has taught UX at WeWork’s Flatiron School, Northwestern University, and DePaul University. Amish loves all things experiential and brings his superpowers of pragmatic vision and energy to his work and collaborations with others.
Expertise
Sessions with Amish Desai
- General Mentorship Session (30 min)
What mentees say
“Amish is very friendly, humble, and easy to talk to. I had a good session with him and he gave some very good career advice. I am happy I connected with him. Thank you, Amish for your time.”
“Amish is incredibly down-to-earth and approachable. He gave us excellent advice on how to best rethink our design framework and steered us to think more empathically about our users. The session was phenomenally informative, and we will be scheduling another session with him. Definitely recommend Amish .”