Nishi Banka
About Nishi Banka
Nishi Banka is a Senior User Experience Designer currently working at Altimetrik in Bengaluru, India. With a diverse background in design, including roles at McKinsey & Company and HarperCollins Publishers, Nishi is passionate about using design to address complex problems and positively impact the world.
Work at Altimetrik
Currently, Nishi Banka serves as a Senior User Experience Designer at Altimetrik, a position held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on creating user-centered design solutions that address complex problems. Her experience in agile methodology supports her approach to keeping users at the forefront of the design process.
Previous Experience in Design
Nishi Banka has a diverse background in design, having worked in various roles prior to her current position. She served as a Visual Designer at McKinsey & Company for seven months in 2019-2020, and as a UX Designer at The Wellness Revolution for six months in 2022. Additionally, she held the position of Design Lead at MitronTV for one year, and worked as a Children's Book Illustrator at HarperCollins Publishers for ten months.
Education and Expertise
Nishi Banka holds an MSc in User Experience Engineering from Goldsmiths, University of London, where she studied from 2021 to 2022. She also completed a BDes in Visual Communication at Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology from 2015 to 2019. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in design principles and user experience methodologies.
Achievements in Design
Nishi Banka has been recognized as a top talent in illustrations worldwide by Adobe, highlighting her skills in visual design. She also received a scholarship from the British Council for her Master's program in the UK, showcasing her academic excellence and commitment to her professional development.
Early Career and Internships
Nishi Banka began her career with various internships, including a Graphic Design Intern position at Dentsu Webchutney in 2018 and a Content Writing Intern role at Campus Diaries from 2015 to 2016. She also worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer at O2 Spa and as a Graphic Design Intern at Monkey Wrench, gaining valuable experience in the design field.