Eshani Kumbhani

Experience

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  Publicis Ambience

  May 2005 - Jun 2006

  Visualiser
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  JWT

  Sept 2006 - May 2011

  • Creative Supervisor (Art)

    Jul 2010 - May 2011

  • Senior Art Director

    Sept 2006 - Jun 2010
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  ACHTUNG! Amsterdam

  Mar 2012 - Aug 2012

  Concept and Design
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  McKinsey & Company

  Mar 2013 - May 2015

  User Experience Design Specialist

  During my time at Mckinsey, I was the primary Design Lead/Manager/UX trainer for Fractal Ink's team for Mckinsey Digital and the Mckinsey Knowledge Centre. I have supported various engagements in US, Europe and APAC region. Some of these are: - Lead UX for creating Indonesia's first digitally enabled bank. Using design thinking workshops, visualising, testing and iteratively implementing seamless UX experiences for on-boarding, peer-to-peer and customer first features for mobile banking.- Lead UX designer on Cleansheet analysis for the world's largest telecommunications company. Conceptualising data visualisations and creating flows for the enterprise user experience.- Supporting BFSI digital transformation initiatives in the APAC region for creating seamless experiences across customer and enterprise processes, using design thinking, UX research and testing methodologies Show less

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  Fractal ink Design Studio

  Mar 2013 - May 2015

  Associate Director - User Experience

  I was the primary lead for Fractal Ink's team that worked with Mckinsey Digital and Mckinsey Knowledge Centre. I have successfully managed and mentored the growing team, training young UX designers and leading these UX teams for various projects spread out across the world.

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  ISDI Parsons Mumbai

  Jan 2014 - Mar 2014

  Visiting Faculty- Service Experience Design

  Created and conducted the service design module for the Diploma in 'Creative Entrepreneurship' in its pilot year

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  Independent

  Jun 2015 - Dec 2016

  User Experience Design Specialist

  - UX expert with Tech companies for projects with BCG, Mckinsey and Spicejet Airlines- Collaborated and consulted with E-commerce, Edu-tech, Food-tech and Travel sectors as a User-experience Design expert

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  Thought(x) Media / SINE-IITB

  Jun 2015 - Oct 2016

  Co-founder, Head Of Design

  Incubated by SINE, the innovation and entrepreneurial incubator of IIT Bombay, Thought(x) media is a unique content management system for journalists, writers and day-to-day bloggers to research, manage and publish their work on any platform with the help of nifty tools and user-friendly interfaces.The enterprise version was designed to provide seamless publishing experiences for work-flow management to legacy publication houses across India

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  Spinach Studios

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2023

  Founder and Director of User Experience

  Spinach is a research-led and insight-driven UX design studio. We’re design thinkers and makers of services and products for the internet. We innovate, transform brands and create products and experiences shaped by deep human understanding.We’ve worked with brands in Aviation, E-commerce, Education, Financial Advisory, Content Blogging, Home Automation, HR tech, Online Therapy, Management Consulting and Travel, among others.

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  Spinach Experience Design

  Apr 2023 - now

  Co-founder and Director of User Experience

  As a co-founder of Spinach Experience Design, I thrive in wearing multiple hats as an entrepreneur, leader, and director of user experience (UX). At Spinach Experience Design (SED), we are a full-service design and development UX UI company dedicated to crafting exceptional digital experiences. Our core services encompass Customer Experience (CX) Design, UX Design, Product Management, Mobile App Development, and Web Development.As a seasoned UX practitioner, I spearhead user research, design, and user testing practices at Spinach. My role entails formulating robust UX strategies, overseeing UX research initiatives, and steering teams towards delivering successful outcomes that align with future business goals and prioritize customer-centricity. With a proven track record, I have led teams and executed projects across the globe, spanning diverse sectors including airlines, education, mediatech, healthcare, telecom, insurance, wealthtech, and pharma Show less

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  Spinach Experience Design

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  Co-founder and Director of User Experience