Harsh Singh
Sindhwal
Visual Communication Designer
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Visual communication designer focusing on brand identity, packaging, and advertising design working across print, digital, and social contexts. Heavily passionate about exploring tech, media, play and creative practices.
Currently learning AI integration across media generation, automation and web design.

Experience
Logo Designer
IDEAS Research Group · Remote Feb – Mar 2026 · 1 Mo
  • Designed the complete logo system for the engineering research group, maintaining scientific relevance per client requirements.
Visual Design Intern
Centre of Design Excellence · IIT Hyderabad Nov 2025 – Jan 2026 · 3 Mo
  • Designed identity for D-CODE, the flagship design-led innovation hackathon incubating MSME startups.
  • Designed craft documenting publication — identity, layout system and expansion strategies.
  • Organized workshop with local Lambada Embroidery artisans to co-create 7+ products.
Lead Identity Designer
Serv'Des25 · IIT Hyderabad × TCS Research Aug – Sep 2025 · 2 Mo
  • Built visual identity for the 1st Asia edition of the International Service Design Conference — 300+ guests across 3 days.
  • Led a team of 15+ designers across print, digital, animation and production.
  • Collaborated with 8 verticals and 4 large-scale vendors to ship 30+ print, kit and digital collaterals.
Educational Product Designer
Practisc Learning Innovations · Hyderabad Jan – Apr 2025 · 4 Mo
  • End-to-end designed an educational flashcard product for ages 8–12.
  • Handled 30-card illustration, layout, graphics, packaging, content development and market research.
Sound Design · Music Composition
Thirsty Crow Animated Short · Remote Feb – Mar 2025 · 2 Mo
  • Composed original score using flute, ghatam and digital production.
  • Created, mixed and mastered SFX, foley and background music.
Branding Coordinator · Culturals Lead
ICoRD'25 · IIT Hyderabad × IISc Bengaluru Dec 2024 – Jan 2025 · 1 Mo
  • Produced print and digital collaterals shipped to 700+ conference attendees.
  • Organized cultural events for national and international delegates.
Identity and UI Design Intern
Functional Genomics Lab · IIT Delhi May – Jul 2024 · 3 Mo
  • Designed visual identity and interfaces for a Breast Cancer Risk Prediction project.
  • Prototyped illustrations, logo and digital interfaces.
Associate Mentor
DDM Classes · Remote Aug 2023 – Jan 2024 · 6 Mo
  • Mentored 20+ design aspirants in design thinking and problem-solving.
  • Two mentees gained IIT admissions; received hugely positive reviews.
Education
B.Des, Visual Communication
IIT Hyderabad · 2022 – 2026
8.9 CGPA
Senior Secondary
Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School · CBSE · 2021
86.3%
Skills
Brand & Identity
Visual Identity · Brand Strategy · Logo Systems · Signage
Print & Editorial
Typography · Publication Design · Print Production · Packaging
Advertising
Film & Photography · Copywriting · Market Research · Pre, Post & Production
Sound Design
Mixing & Mastering · Music Composition · SFX and Foley
AGI & GenAI
Claude Code · Node-based GUI for Generative AI · Vibe Coding
Tools
Adobe Illustrator · Ps · Pr · Id · Lr · An · Ae · Glyphs · FontLab · Claude · Figma · Framer · FL Studio · ComfyUI
Position of Responsibility
Branding and Publication Lead
ServDes'25 · Oct 2025 · IIT Hyderabad
Exhibition Lead
Public Humanities Initiative · Mar 2025 · IIT Hyderabad
Branding & Publication Coordinator · Culturals Lead
ICoRD'25 · Jan 2025 · IISc Bangalore · IIT Hyderabad
Class Representative
Batch of 2022 – 2026 · IIT Hyderabad
Awards and Recognition
Official Selection, Animation
Sound Design · Bengaluru International Short Film Festival · Aug 2025
Student Presenter
Short Graphic Novel · Visual Discourse 2024 · Nov 2024 · IDC IIT Bombay
Past Clients, Collaborators and Employers
Dr. Mayur Vaidya · IDEAS Research Group
Sumit Yempalle · Centre of Design Excellence, IIT Hyderabad
Shrinivas Padamputra · Practisc Learning Innovations
Dr. Delwyn Jude Remedios · PhD Thesis Project
Hemant R. Joshi · Independent Filmmaker
Swagat Suvankar · DDM Classes
Languages
English Hindi Garhwali