Hello!
My name is Avani Chaturvedi
Amplifying experiences by bridging gaps while adapting to change.
I’m a transdisciplinary designer and UX researcher, focused on human-centric solutions and systems design, using design thinking to craft intuitive, impactful solutions.
Drawing from diverse experiences and academic foundations. Still learning and will always be!
My Expertise…
Research & Strategy
Leveraging research to uncover insights for physical and digital spaces, crafting data-driven strategies that align user needs with business goals. Enabling me to create holistic, user-centric solutions.
Systems Design
Tackling complex challenges through systemic design, integrating systems thinking with design methods. By uncovering interconnections and aligning stakeholder needs, solutions for sustainable, system-wide change.
Communication Design
Transforming complex data into compelling visual narratives, crafting digestible visualizations for diverse stakeholders. This approach enhances comprehension and decision-making across various project contexts.
Industrial & Product Design
Designing user-centric 3D products with thoughtful textures and materials, extending into digital solutions as needed. I focus on creating sustainable, adaptable designs that balance functionality and aesthetics.
My career's still a work in progress, but my toolkit's fully loaded!
What's in my backpack!
Approach To Problem Solving
Design Thinking
Systems Thinking
Behavioral Design
Data-Driven Design
Co-Design & Participatory Design
Creative Suite Expertise Helping Me Implement Solutions
Digital Products
Figma
Framer
Squarespace
Generative AI
Physical Product
3dsmax
Fusion 360
Shaper360
Blender
Keyshots
Visual Communication
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Canva
Procreate
Approach To Problem Solving
Design Thinking
Systems Thinking
Behavioral Design
Data-Driven Design
Co-Design & Participatory Design
Creative Suite Expertise Helping Me Implement Solutions
Digital Products
Figma
Framer
Squarespace
Generative AI
Physical Product
3dsmax
Fusion 360
Shaper360
Blender
Keyshots
Visual Communication
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Canva
Procreate
Approach To Problem Solving
Design Thinking
Systems Thinking
Behavioral Design
Data-Driven Design
Co-Design & Participatory Design
Creative Suite Expertise Helping Me Implement Solutions
Digital Products
Figma
Framer
Squarespace
Generative AI
Physical Product
3dsmax
Fusion 360
Shaper360
Blender
Keyshots
Visual Communication
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Canva
Procreate
Selected Projects
All
Design Research & Strategy
Systems Design
Communication Design
Industrial Design
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reducing Food Waste- A Case Study on Chicago
A Case Study On Chicago
A Behavioral and Systems Design Approach
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reimaging the landscape of traditional Journalism
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Nudging university students towards bean forward diets
A Case Study On Chicago
A Behavioral and Systems Design Approach
This project addresses the critical challenge of promoting healthier and more sustainable eating habits among university students. With over 96% of students consuming meat and only 3.8% meeting recommendations for both fresh and processed meat intake, there's an urgent need for change.
Read more
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Embedded Finance for Cashless Society
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
The "Embedded Finance for Cashless Society" project addresses critical challenges as society transitions towards cashless transactions. With 1.7 billion adults globally remaining unbanked and 37% of the world's population never having used the internet, there's a pressing need to ensure financial inclusion and bridge the digital divide. The project aims to create sustainable, equitable, and intelligent financial infrastructures that can benefit all segments of society.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reducing Drudgery in Coffee Harvesting- India
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
Coffee harvesting in India involves significant manual labor due to hilly terrains and shade-grown practices, with laborers carrying 25-40 kg of harvested beans around their waist, leading to musculoskeletal disorders like lumbar lordosis.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Design for Growth: Rural Livelihoods through Scaled Design Capability
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
The Collaborative Local Governance project aims to create a model to help build the capacity of local institutions to achieve shared goals.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Minimal Contact Watch
A Case Study On Chicago
Redefining watch bands
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Selected Projects
Project Categories
All
Design Research & Strategy
Communication Design
Systems Design
Industrial Design
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reducing Food Waste- A Case Study on Chicago
A Case Study On Chicago
A Behavioral and Systems Design Approach
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reimaging the landscape of traditional Journalism
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Nudging university students towards bean forward diets
A Case Study On Chicago
A Behavioral and Systems Design Approach
This project addresses the critical challenge of promoting healthier and more sustainable eating habits among university students. With over 96% of students consuming meat and only 3.8% meeting recommendations for both fresh and processed meat intake, there's an urgent need for change.
Read more
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Embedded Finance for Cashless Society
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
The "Embedded Finance for Cashless Society" project addresses critical challenges as society transitions towards cashless transactions. With 1.7 billion adults globally remaining unbanked and 37% of the world's population never having used the internet, there's a pressing need to ensure financial inclusion and bridge the digital divide. The project aims to create sustainable, equitable, and intelligent financial infrastructures that can benefit all segments of society.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reducing Drudgery in Coffee Harvesting- India
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
Coffee harvesting in India involves significant manual labor due to hilly terrains and shade-grown practices, with laborers carrying 25-40 kg of harvested beans around their waist, leading to musculoskeletal disorders like lumbar lordosis.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Design for Growth: Rural Livelihoods through Scaled Design Capability
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
The Collaborative Local Governance project aims to create a model to help build the capacity of local institutions to achieve shared goals.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Minimal Contact Watch
A Case Study On Chicago
Redefining watch bands
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Selected Projects
All
Design Research & Strategy
Systems Design
Communication Design
Industrial Design
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reducing Food Waste- A Case Study on Chicago
A Case Study On Chicago
A Behavioral and Systems Design Approach
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reimaging the landscape of traditional Journalism
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Nudging university students towards bean forward diets
A Case Study On Chicago
A Behavioral and Systems Design Approach
This project addresses the critical challenge of promoting healthier and more sustainable eating habits among university students. With over 96% of students consuming meat and only 3.8% meeting recommendations for both fresh and processed meat intake, there's an urgent need for change.
Read more
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Embedded Finance for Cashless Society
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
The "Embedded Finance for Cashless Society" project addresses critical challenges as society transitions towards cashless transactions. With 1.7 billion adults globally remaining unbanked and 37% of the world's population never having used the internet, there's a pressing need to ensure financial inclusion and bridge the digital divide. The project aims to create sustainable, equitable, and intelligent financial infrastructures that can benefit all segments of society.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Reducing Drudgery in Coffee Harvesting- India
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
Coffee harvesting in India involves significant manual labor due to hilly terrains and shade-grown practices, with laborers carrying 25-40 kg of harvested beans around their waist, leading to musculoskeletal disorders like lumbar lordosis.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Design for Growth: Rural Livelihoods through Scaled Design Capability
A Case Study On Chicago
A co-design & Participatory Design approach
The Collaborative Local Governance project aims to create a model to help build the capacity of local institutions to achieve shared goals.
Design Research
Service Design
Facilitation
Minimal Contact Watch
A Case Study On Chicago
Redefining watch bands
This project demonstrates the application of systems thinking and stakeholder engagement to address complex urban sustainability challenges, highlighting the importance of collaborative, data-driven approaches in driving meaningful change.
Let's Connect
avani.chaturvedi2108@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/avani-chaturvedi
https://www.behance.net/avanichaturvedi2