I am a graphic designer with 3+ years of experience and an MA in Visual Communication from the Royal College of Art, London. I combine strategic thinking with sensitivity to culture, storytelling and experiential design, specializing in visual identities and toolkits across luxury, beauty, tech and healthcare brands. I independently manage concept to delivery, bringing rigour, craft, and empathy to every brief to balance conceptual clarity with thoughtful execution. I thrive on collaboration, cross-team problem solving and participatory design to create meaningful experiences, and I have experience facilitating workshops and hosting exhibitions that explore co-authored design and community engagement.

Anaiya Sheikhawat

I am a graphic designer with 3+ years of experience and an MA in Visual Communication from the Royal College of Art, London. I combine strategic thinking with sensitivity to culture, storytelling and experiential design, specializing in visual identities and toolkits across luxury, beauty, tech and healthcare brands. I independently manage concept to delivery, bringing rigour, craft, and empathy to every brief to balance conceptual clarity with thoughtful execution. I thrive on collaboration, cross-team problem solving and participatory design to create meaningful experiences, and I have experience facilitating workshops and hosting exhibitions that explore co-authored design and community engagement.

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I am a graphic designer with 3+ years of experience and an MA in Visual Communication from the Royal College of Art, London. I combine strategic thinking with sensitivity to culture, storytelling and experiential design, specializing in visual identities and toolkits across luxury, beauty, tech and healthcare brands. I independently manage concept to delivery, bringing rigour, craft, and empathy to every brief to balance conceptual clarity with thoughtful execution.

I thrive on collaboration, cross-team problem solving and participatory design to create meaningful experiences, and I have experience facilitating workshops and hosting exhibitions that explore co-authored design and community engagement.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Designer at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025
Working independently with small businesses, cultural organisations and artists to develop visual identities, experiences and showcases across spatial and digital platforms. Expanded design network to collaborate with artists and promote collective creative practice. Facilitated five workshops and hosted three exhibitions, exploring co-authored design through participation and community. Conducted research on design trends and audience behaviour to inform creative direction.
Creative Associate (Design) at Spring Marketing Capital
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Orchestrated end-to-end branding and campaign design for clients across beauty, luxury, healthcare, lifestyle, and tech in a fast-paced agency environment. Supported the agency’s growth to £5.2M fund size and portfolio expansion across 9+ companies. Delivered end-to-end design systems and visual guidelines for high-growth brands. Collaborated across strategy and marketing teams to ensure visual consistency and scalability, improving project turnaround time by 20%. Received Performance Award (2022).
Creative Intern at Spring Marketing Capital
December 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Assisted the creative team with copywriting, nomenclature briefs, branding and campaign design while gaining hands-on agency experience. Conducted consumer and trend research for brand positioning. Supported senior designers in developing packaging and product identity concepts. Assisted in client presentations and visual strategy.
Creative Intern at Sideways Consulting
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Supported senior designers in developing packaging and product identity concepts. Assisted in campaign ideation, packaging design, and trend research. Gained hands-on experience in prototyping and collaborative studio practice.

Education

MA in Visual Communication at Royal College of Art, London
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
BA in English Literature at Ashoka University, India
August 1, 2018 - April 1, 2021

Qualifications

Dean's List (Academic Excellence)
January 1, 2021 - October 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Retail, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services