I’m Bhavya Sharma, an experiential and spatial designer with 9+ years of experience shaping retail environments, brand activations, and physical installations. I design spaces that tell brand stories by combining layout, visuals, and on-site execution, from early concepts and presentations to production and site implementation.\n\nI collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver immersive experiences on tight timelines. My work spans 2D and 3D outputs, in-store graphics, layouts, and physical environments, with a strong focus on how people move through and experience a space.

Bhavya Sharma

I’m Bhavya Sharma, an experiential and spatial designer with 9+ years of experience shaping retail environments, brand activations, and physical installations. I design spaces that tell brand stories by combining layout, visuals, and on-site execution, from early concepts and presentations to production and site implementation.\n\nI collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver immersive experiences on tight timelines. My work spans 2D and 3D outputs, in-store graphics, layouts, and physical environments, with a strong focus on how people move through and experience a space.

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I’m Bhavya Sharma, an experiential and spatial designer with 9+ years of experience shaping retail environments, brand activations, and physical installations. I design spaces that tell brand stories by combining layout, visuals, and on-site execution, from early concepts and presentations to production and site implementation.\n\nI collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver immersive experiences on tight timelines. My work spans 2D and 3D outputs, in-store graphics, layouts, and physical environments, with a strong focus on how people move through and experience a space.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

City Visual Merchandiser and Activities Co-worker at IKEA, London
November 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025
Part of the London city team, I designed and implemented spatial layouts and visual elements for store launches and seasonal changes across multiple locations. I contributed to the Hammersmith Restaurant and CPG refresh, from drawings through on-site execution, and supported the Oxford Street store rebuild with internal teams and global stakeholders on a new retail format. I produced in-store visual assets aligned with brand guidelines, including signage, layouts, and customer-facing touchpoints, and participated in the Hammersmith 2.0 project to develop new in-store concepts and experiences.
Design Manager at VGotThis Marketing, New Delhi
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Delivered retail and activation campaigns across 30+ locations, managing design, production, and installation. Developed visual outputs across formats including in-store branding, display systems, and campaign elements. Coordinated with vendors and production teams to realize concepts in physical spaces and worked directly with clients to interpret feedback and ensure final outputs met expectations. Supported junior designers and vendors to maintain consistency across locations.
Design Manager at DesignSmith, New Delhi
June 1, 2016 - May 31, 2021
Designed and delivered experiential installations for product launches and brand campaigns in retail environments. Created concepts and presentations to communicate ideas to clients before execution, and managed production and installation across multiple cities, coordinating with vendors and site teams to ensure successful delivery and lasting client relationships.

Education

MA Luxury Brand Management at Goldsmiths, University of London
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Design – Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), India
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education