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Nitin Jerath

Design for social impact

New Delhi

5+ years of work experience

Dec 20206 yrsPresent

Independent practice for product, brand, and UX work with early-stage and mission-driven clients. -​ Tack — Designed product and brand for an open-source note-sharing platform for teachers and students, from concept to public launch. -​ Wavelength — Led UX and visual design for an e-learning music platform, building the full user journey from onboarding to lesson completion. -​ Planet Zero (2026) — Designing brand identity and product experience for a climate-focused venture (in progress).
Nov 20255 mosMar 2026

Early-stage tele-health platform connecting dentists, prosthetic designers, and labs. –​ Designed end-to-end platform UX from scratch, mapping multi-stakeholder workflows across dentist, lab, and prosthetic designer roles. –​ Built an interaction model that reduces treatment coordination time by consolidating case handoffs into a single collaborative interface. –​ Delivered Figma prototypes and design system foundations ready for engineering handoff. - Shared Product Management responsibilities with the tech lead to manage weekly sprints and feature roadmap
Neo San
Oct 20254 mosJan 2026

Remote

Deep-tech startup developing clean incineration technology for decentralised reject-waste management. –​ Defined brand positioning and investor narrative for a fundraising round, translating complex waste-treatment science into a compelling pitch. –​ Wrote and designed the complete pitch deck — from problem framing to financial narrative — for presentation to climate-tech investors.
Jul 20245 mosNov 2024

Proportion Global was engaged by GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition) to co-design a multi-country stakeholder collaboration dashboard. –​ Conducted primary and secondary research across 7 countries in the Global South, synthesising insights for a co-creation dashboard for food-security stakeholders. –​ Participated in and facilitated remote design sprints across geographies and disciplines, producing tested prototypes within a compressed timeline.
Karya
Apr 20223 y 5 moSep 2025

India

Karya is an AI data company building fair-wage digital work for rural and underserved communities across India. – Built and led the design function from zero — hiring, process setup, and team management across product design, brand, and communications. – Designed the multilingual Karya mobile and web platform (supporting 10+ Indian languages), used by over 100,000 workers with low digital literacy. – Directed brand identity, visual language, and all external communications — contributing to the platform's iF Design Social Impact Prize 2023 win and TIME magazine cover feature. – Created donor and client storytelling materials that supported fundraising and partnership development across multiple funding cycles.

Nitin’s AI Stack

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Education

Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design

Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology

20134 yrs2017
Delhi public school Vasant kunj

Delhi public school Vasant kunj

200013 yrs2013

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Headline

Design for social impact

About

Nitin Jerath is a cross-disciplinary designer who works at the intersection of impact, technology, and storytelling. www.wildcarddesign.in

Location

New Delhi

AI stack

claude code

claude

gemini

Cohere

Dust

Fathom

Work experience

Design Consultant at Wildcard Design (Independent Practice), Dec 2020 - Present · 6 yrs, Independent practice for product, brand, and UX work with early-stage and mission-driven clients. -​ Tack — Designed product and brand for an open-source note-sharing platform for teachers and students, from concept to public launch. -​ Wavelength — Led UX and visual design for an e-learning music platform, building the full user journey from onboarding to lesson completion. -​ Planet Zero (2026) — Designing brand identity and product experience for a climate-focused venture (in progress).

Product Design Consultant at Toothzap, Nov 2025 - Mar 2026 · 5 mos, Early-stage tele-health platform connecting dentists, prosthetic designers, and labs. –​ Designed end-to-end platform UX from scratch, mapping multi-stakeholder workflows across dentist, lab, and prosthetic designer roles. –​ Built an interaction model that reduces treatment coordination time by consolidating case handoffs into a single collaborative interface. –​ Delivered Figma prototypes and design system foundations ready for engineering handoff. - Shared Product Management responsibilities with the tech lead to manage weekly sprints and feature roadmap

Communications Consultant at Neo San, Oct 2025 - Jan 2026 · 4 mos, Remote, Deep-tech startup developing clean incineration technology for decentralised reject-waste management. –​ Defined brand positioning and investor narrative for a fundraising round, translating complex waste-treatment science into a compelling pitch. –​ Wrote and designed the complete pitch deck — from problem framing to financial narrative — for presentation to climate-tech investors.

Senior Research Consultant at Proportion Global (for GAIN), Jul 2024 - Nov 2024 · 5 mos, Proportion Global was engaged by GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition) to co-design a multi-country stakeholder collaboration dashboard. –​ Conducted primary and secondary research across 7 countries in the Global South, synthesising insights for a co-creation dashboard for food-security stakeholders. –​ Participated in and facilitated remote design sprints across geographies and disciplines, producing tested prototypes within a compressed timeline.

Director of Design at Karya, Apr 2022 - Sep 2025 · 3 y 5 mo, India, Karya is an AI data company building fair-wage digital work for rural and underserved communities across India. – Built and led the design function from zero — hiring, process setup, and team management across product design, brand, and communications. – Designed the multilingual Karya mobile and web platform (supporting 10+ Indian languages), used by over 100,000 workers with low digital literacy. – Directed brand identity, visual language, and all external communications — contributing to the platform's iF Design Social Impact Prize 2023 win and TIME magazine cover feature. – Created donor and client storytelling materials that supported fundraising and partnership development across multiple funding cycles.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology

Delhi public school Vasant kunj

Public links

wildcarddesign.in: https://www.wildcarddesign.in/