United States

Product Design

Growth Design

Masters in Design

Post Graduate Program

Bachelor’s Degree

Purva Takkar

Staff Growth Designer

Monetisation

Product strategy

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Human computer interaction

Product roadmap

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Working with designers

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

• Crafting the enforcement and monetization of GenAI features at Adobe
• Creating new features and journeys that will enhance the value of premium membership
• Increasing engagement and retention by improving the discovery of existing content and features
• Strategize and implement new methods to impact revenue streams
• Growing our premium user community

• Designing the Care Portal for the care team (doctors and nurses) which collates all data input by the patient on the app
• Conducting user interviews to help understand the exact needs of different patients undergoing different surgeries

• Designed a new leadership curriculum ecosystem impacting 2500 school kids. 
• Collaborated across different stakeholders and audiences to co-design and prototype concepts for a high buy-in.

• Staying true to the motto of learn while you teach, assisted in the class of Visual Interaction Design to take students through the fundamentals of Design and Design Thinking.
• Helped with class assignment critiques and final projects of students.

Key Clients: UNICEF, Mother Diary, Ayushman Bharat and HomeCredit.

•  Meaningful work for UNICEF in India on Domestic Violence.
•  Ideating the campaign strategy, direction, implementation and taking it digital for maximum reach and impact.
•  Designed digital guidelines for the brand Home Credit with country wide implementation across all digital platforms.

Key Clients: Netflix, Avon, Motorola, Fabindia, Intel, Levi's, Under Armor, Nike, Kia and Baidu.

• Helped develop the Zeno APAC Creative Hub team. Led the Zeno India Design team.
• Managed design-led projects to come up with creative communication routes for brands and collaborated with several teams to execute digital campaigns.
• Increased organic brand conversations and advocacy for Netflix in India and Philippines by leading the year long project "Stream Team".
•  Award-winning work for the Avon CSR initiative “Pay Attention” to spread awareness about Breast Cancer to impact even the remotest of Indian villages.

Key Clients: Motorola, Philips, Puﬃn books, McVitie's and Jim Beam.

•  Collaborated with teams to work on Social media Strategy and Visual Designs for brands 
•  Created communication collateral to launch Motorola phones in India.

•  Designed communication for small businesses. Crafted key visuals for brands like Kylin, FoodTalkIndia and Ridhi Mehra.

Purva Takkar🇺🇸