Ritu Ghiya
About Ritu Ghiya
Ritu Ghiya is a Lecturer in the Graphic Design MFA Program at Yale University and a Lead Designer at Google. With extensive experience in design and education, she has worked with various notable organizations and artists throughout her career.
Work at Yale University
Ritu Ghiya has been a Lecturer in the Graphic Design MFA Program at Yale University since 2022. In this role, she has contributed to the education of graduate students by designing and teaching a course on Contemporary Design + Development. Her position involves on-site instruction, allowing her to engage directly with students and foster a creative learning environment.
Current Position at Google
Since 2024, Ritu Ghiya has served as a Lead Designer at Google. In this capacity, she applies her design expertise to various projects, contributing to the development of innovative design solutions. Her role at Google marks a significant step in her career, allowing her to work on large-scale design initiatives.
Professional Experience in Design
Ritu Ghiya has a diverse background in design, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She served as a Senior Designer and Art Director at GOAT Group in 2021, where she focused on product design. Her earlier experience includes positions at Adobe as Research & Design and at Artbook | D.A.P. in several capacities, including Sales & Marketing Associate and Office Associate.
Educational Background
Ritu Ghiya studied at New York University, where she achieved a degree in Media & Technology. This educational foundation has informed her approach to design and technology, equipping her with the skills necessary to excel in her professional roles.
Collaborations and Projects
Ritu Ghiya has collaborated with notable artists and organizations, including Cory Arcangel and Marian Goodman Gallery. Her involvement with Pioneer Works and Lucky Risograph highlights her engagement with diverse design projects. Additionally, she has contributed to design and development projects for VICE Magazine and Funny or Die, showcasing her versatility in the field.