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Overview
Work History
Education
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Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
Research Experience
Skill Development
Internships
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Devanshi Shah

Mumbai

Summary

Creative professional with knack for visual storytelling and strong eye for detail. Ability to communicate ideas effectively and collaborate well within team. Skilled in problem-solving, adapting to new challenges, and delivering aesthetically pleasing designs. Enthusiastic about using innovative approaches to achieve impactful results.

Overview

3
3
Languages
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Designer

STaND Design Studio
Mumbai
01.2026 - Current

Promoted to Designer and entrusted with team leadership, overseeing interior and furniture design, design development, vendor coordination, and project execution to ensure timely delivery.

  • Greenr, Goregaon: Led the team from design to execution, coordinating with vendors and the Oberoi team.
  • Zazen Ivy, Dubai: Executed residential project from design to completion in 30 days, overseeing furniture sourcing and custom furniture design.
  • Suzette, Phoenix Palladium: Led the design and execution of a standalone kiosk.
  • TOD, South Bombay: Contributed to the design and space planning of a graphic design studio headquarters, including initial vendor coordination.
  • Trijog, Bandra: Contributed to design and execution of wellness centre, preparing BOQ and coordinating project elements. (Ongoing project)
  • Entisi, Airport T2: Designed and produced detailed drawings, incorporating custom furniture design. (Ongoing project)

Junior Designer

STaND Design Studio
Mumbai
06.2025 - 12.2025

Worked on commercial interiors, exhibition spaces, and custom furniture, contributing to concept development, detailing, and on-site execution.

  • Entisi, BKC: Managed coordination of design to execution by working with mall management and contractors on MEP details and site requirements.
  • Ikai, Bandra: Involved in Design & Execution. Independently Managed custom furniture design, detailing and vendor coordination on site.
  • Ritika Wood – Exhibition Stall: Collaborated on design and execution of a modular, dismantlable exhibition stall, designed over three months and installed within 72 hours.

Junior Interior Designer

Jad Arch Studio
Vadodara
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conceptualised, designed, and executed interior spaces for residential and commercial projects, developing innovative design concepts, creating detailed layouts, and selecting materials and finishes. Collaborated with clients, architects, and contractors to manage projects from ideation to final implementation.

Paper Cutting Artist

Freelance
03.2020 - Current
  • Creating intricate and detailed artworks by cutting and shaping paper.
  • Completed commission-based work while following client requests and vision.

Digital Marketing Manager

Ranjana's Kitchen
Vadodara
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed and implemented digital marketing strategies to create an online presence of a small scale home-made food business.

Education

Master of Design - Furniture Design

CEPT University
Ahmedabad
05-2025

Bachelors in Design - interior design

SEDA, Navrachana University
Vadodara
05-2022

Skills

  • Autodesk Autocad
  • Google Sketchup
  • Rhinoceros 3d
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Lumion 8
  • Enscape
  • Solidworks
  • Keyshot
  • Ms Office
  • Adobe Premiere Pro

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Gujarati
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2

Websites, Portfolios, Profiles

  • www.linkedin.com/in/devanshi-shah
  • portfolio.cept.ac.in/student/devanshi-ashish-shah-pfd23091

Research Experience

Research thesis, Relevance of Artist Donald Judd's studio practice to the design of interior spaces., Explored the evolution of design originality in an ever-evolving field, drawing parallels with Donald Judd's approach to redefining fundamental design elements. Researched Judd's concept of "special objects" and how reinterpreting basic design principles can transform spatial experiences while maintaining authenticity in creative expression.

Skill Development

  • Dec 2019, Art and Architecture, Analyzing a painting's geometry, position, and its division of a two-dimensional plane. Imagining the two-dimensional space as a three-dimensional form based on the main concept of the painting
  • May 2019, Abstraction, Understanding the mechanism and basic forms of nature and abstracting its characteristics
  • Mar 2016, Student Exchange Programme, Selected for a cultural exchange program in Denmark, awarded to top-performing students for academic excellence and global design exposure.

Internships

May 2024 - Jul 2024

Furniture Design Intern

Geoform Design Studio, Ahmedabad

Gained hands-on experience in the creative process of designing and detailing modular furniture systems. Developed an understanding of material selection, joinery techniques, and space optimization while working on innovative, adaptable furniture solutions.

Timeline

Designer

STaND Design Studio
01.2026 - Current

Junior Designer

STaND Design Studio
06.2025 - 12.2025

Digital Marketing Manager

Ranjana's Kitchen
08.2022 - 11.2022

Junior Interior Designer

Jad Arch Studio
06.2022 - 07.2023

Paper Cutting Artist

Freelance
03.2020 - Current

Master of Design - Furniture Design

CEPT University

Bachelors in Design - interior design

SEDA, Navrachana University
Devanshi Shah