About

Hey there! I’m Aryan Laad – part design nerd, part problem solver, and always curious.

I believe great design is invisible—seamlessly blending into everyday life and making things easier without the user even noticing. From the moment I discovered how design can shape behavior and experiences, I’ve been hooked on crafting interfaces that are not just functional, but enjoyable.

I thrive on turning complexity into simplicity, whether it's refining a confusing app flow or dreaming up the next big idea. Outside of the design world, I’m probably lost in a good sci-fi series, doodling future tech, or searching for the perfect user-friendly experience in the wild.

I believe great design is invisible—seamlessly blending into everyday life and making things easier without the user even noticing. From the moment I discovered how design can shape behavior and experiences, I’ve been hooked on crafting interfaces that are not just functional, but enjoyable.

I thrive on turning complexity into simplicity, whether it's refining a confusing app flow or dreaming up the next big idea. Outside of the design world, I’m probably lost in a good sci-fi series, doodling future tech, or searching for the perfect user-friendly experience in the wild.

Experience

Design Consultant

Design Consultant

IBM iX

IBM iX

1 year (Aug 2022 - Aug 2023)

1 year (Aug 2022 - Aug 2023)

Spacecraft Architect

Spacecraft Architect

Conex Research

Conex Research

(Oct 2020 - Aug 2022)

(Oct 2020 - Aug 2022)

UX Design Engineering Intern

UX Design Engineering Intern

Dozee

Dozee

5 months (Sept 2021 - Jan 2022)

5 months (Sept 2021 - Jan 2022)

Education

BA Product and Industrial Design

BA Product and Industrial Design

Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London

Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London

2024

2024

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

United World College USA

United World College USA

2020

2020

IGCSEs

IGCSEs

GEMS Wellington International School

GEMS Wellington International School

2018

2018

Tools

CAD

CAD

Solidworks

Solidworks

Photoview

Photoview

HTML/CSS

HTML/CSS

Fusion 360

Fusion 360

Keyshot

Keyshot

Blender

Blender

Digital Design

Digital Design

Sketch

Sketch

Figma

Figma

Framer

Framer

Origami

Origami

Photoshop

Photoshop

Adobe Suite

Adobe Suite

Technical

Technical

HTML/CSS

HTML/CSS

Python

Python

Java

Java