About Me

My name is Gyan Lakhwani, and I am a digital product designer currently studying Interaction Design at the IDC School of Design at IIT Bombay. I make technology products simple and useful for humans. I also write code and draw letters.

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WHY ME?

I believe in designing for outcomes, and use a research and testing driven approach to create beautiful and functional products. A background in IT engineering allows me to efficiently collaborate with developers to rapidly prototype, build and iterate design solutions.

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Shoot me an email at hello@gyanl.com!

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Work & Projects

I spent 5 weeks in winter 2017 as an intern on the Zomato product design team. An article about how I got there, and what I learned.

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My experience designing the official app of the Indian Prime Minister’s Office, and working with mentors from Google and the PMO.

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I worked with the Fitso team on a redesign of the Fitso app for iOS using Figma for mockups and Principle for prototyping.

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Creating an online volunteer platform for the Billions in Change, a movement that aims at solving the world's problems with technology.

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Lettuce Party: An open source font based on my handwriting. I designed this as a weekend project to learn about type design.

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Plutonium is a playful sans serif with a friendly face inspired by the geometric forms of Futura. Designed using Glyphs for Mac.

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Branding and marketing design for India’s first large-scale student hackathon, organised by and for students.

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A case study of Indian internet banking apps and their user experience - and how it could be made better.

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Faux is an app designed to fight misinformation on the internet, one internet forward at a time. Winner, Design 360 at IIIT Delhi.

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Modern icons for a 1400 year old game. An article about designing digital chess pieces for use on mobile screens.

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Updated branding, landing page, mascot, and a new Android app design for Jobsplane, an Indian job aggregation platform.

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On my Instagram account: experiments with illustration, calligraphy, graphic design and animation.

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