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Durva Gaikwad

Product Designer

Designing complex systems to feel simple and human.

Currently, I work as a Founding Product Designer at Gone.com. Previously, I partnered with Google, GitHub and Vodafone.

Looking for full time roles. Open to Relocation.

Made away from the screen

Paintings, drawings and things made by hand. No brief, no deadline — just following an idea to see where it goes.

Paintings

Painting of a blue-skinned woman with wings — Let her flyAcrylic on canvas, 20" x 20", 2023

Painting of a goldfish in a whiskey glass — Nuro 0.1Acrylic on canvas, 12" x 9", 2020

Painting of a goldfish in a plastic bag — Nuro 0.2Acrylic on canvas, 12" x 9", 2020

Painting of a man in an orange turban — Aghori 0.1Acrylic on canvas, 18" x 24", 2020

Painting of a sadhu smoking a chillum — Aghori 0.2Acrylic on canvas, 12" x 18", 2020

Blue and yellow portrait of a woman — My version of you 0.1Acrylic on canvas, 8" x 8", 2019

Black and white painting of overlapping faces — The most prominent aren't the ones you are looking forAcrylic on canvas, 15" x 22", 2019

Graphite

Pencil portrait of Lionel Messi — 2019

Pencil portrait of Jon Snow — 2019

Sketchbook

Watercolour study of Klimt's The Kiss, beside an open paint tin — The KissWatercolour, 2020

Objects

Hand-stitched leather bag, hand-painted with a Horn OK Please design — Hand-stitched & hand-painted leather bag

Handmade macramé bag in purple cord — Handmade macramé

Learning to connect the dots.

Between users, data and design.

Working on something cool? Let’s talk!

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