SHIVANI SAINI
New Delhi
Summary
An Experience Designer who loves to observe and analyze spaces, always curious about how poetics influence both the tangible and intangible layers of spatial design.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Relationship Manager
India Design
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Built and strengthened partnerships with designers, exhibitors, sponsors, and media to enhance event collaboration and engagement.
- Led 6 VIP pavilion walkthroughs for design and architecture professionals, enriching their experience and expanding industry networks.
Associate Research Mentor
The Design Village, Noida
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Led research planning by guiding mentees in formulating research questions, hypotheses, and selecting tailored qualitative and quantitative methodologies, including surveys, interviews, case studies, and field research
- Delivered tailored research mentorship by adapting guidance to each mentee’s temperament, facilitating deeper exploration or refinement of their research direction, and tracking progress to ensure accountability
- Built trust and facilitated open communication by fostering supportive relationships, enhancing task management, prioritizing research milestones, and aligning deadlines to ensure steady, goal-oriented progress
Exhibition Designer and Researcher
Spread Design and Innovation, Bengaluru
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Curated an art exhibition within a tight 3-day deadline, efficiently outsourcing resources and attracting over 200 visitors, sparking excitement and appreciation for art in Spread.
- Composed craft and art pieces across diverse spatial settings, guided by narrative-driven layouts that maintained both the visual direction and conceptual intent.
- Led consumer research using mixed methods—including surveys, interviews, ethnography, and case studies—across experience design, communication, and behavioural design projects.
Exhibition Designer and Concept Developer
National Council of Science Museums, New Delhi
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Designed 40+ exhibit concepts for the Digital India: Power to Empower gallery.
- Refined displays based on age groups, visitor feedback, and crowd flow, guided by the principle: “Keep It Simple, Make It Fun (KISIMF)”.
- Developed engaging 2D and 3D exhibit sketches, addressing safety, maintenance, and durability.
- Prioritised accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring a meaningful experience for diverse audiences, focusing on accessible, inclusive, and enjoyable engagement.
Education
B. Des - Space and Interior Design
The Design Village
Noida06-2023
Skills
- InDesign
- Procreate
- Photoshop
- AutoCAD
- Sketchup
- Figma
- Miro
- Narrative Building
- Concept Development
- Ethnographic Research
- Storyboarding & Narrative Design
- Proposal & Report Writing
- Aesthetic Sensibility
- Qualitative Research
- Documentation
Accomplishments
- Community Choice Award - Bio Design Challenge 2022-For designing an interactive playground to raise awareness about sex education and address key learning gaps
- Facilitating Design Thinking Workshop with Salesforce 2023 at Oasis International School.
Timeline
Relationship Manager
India Design
01.2025 - 02.2025
Associate Research Mentor
The Design Village, Noida
08.2024 - 10.2024
Exhibition Designer and Researcher
Spread Design and Innovation, Bengaluru
09.2023 - 03.2024
Exhibition Designer and Concept Developer
National Council of Science Museums, New Delhi
03.2022 - 06.2022
B. Des - Space and Interior Design
The Design Village
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