Nithya R
About Nithya R
Nithya R is a University Program Fellow with a background in design and engineering. She has experience in user experience design, product engineering, and has pursued advanced education in business administration.
Current Role at Plug and Play Tech Center
Nithya R currently serves as a University Program Fellow at Plug and Play Tech Center. She has been in this role since 2023, contributing to various initiatives aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration within the university ecosystem. Her work involves engaging with students and educational institutions to promote entrepreneurship and technology-driven solutions.
Previous Experience as UIUX Designer
Prior to her current position, Nithya R worked as a UIUX Designer at Aleph-Labs from 2021 to 2022. During her seven-month tenure, she focused on enhancing user experiences and interface designs, applying her skills in user-centered design principles to create effective digital solutions.
Background in Engineering and Design
Nithya R has a solid background in engineering and design. She worked at ResMed in Singapore as a Design Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and as a Graduate Product Engineer from 2018 to 2020. Her roles involved applying engineering principles to product development and design, contributing to the creation of medical devices.
Educational Qualifications
Nithya R has pursued a diverse educational path. She studied at General Assembly, completing a User Experience Design Immersive program in 2021. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Product Development from the Singapore University of Technology and Design, obtained between 2014 and 2017. Currently, she is enrolled in a Global MBA program at EDHEC Business School, expected to complete in 2024.
Early Education and Work Experience
Nithya R completed her early education at Nanyang Junior College from 2013 to 2014. She also gained initial work experience as a Temporary WebUploader at SPH AsiaOne Ltd. for four months during the same period. These experiences laid the foundation for her subsequent career in design and engineering.