spacekayak
studio pm → studio lead
the studio years, 2022-25. i went from pm to running the place - pitching the deals, steering the teams, shipping the work, and sneaking in a few designs of my own, obvio.
- projects
25+ - deals closed
7+ - in revenue
$150k+
icc superteam
polygon's agg summit '24
gpunet
stackr
undeads
okto
swish
cosmo
bharatbox
arch0
wefi
inducedai
sending network
itheum
hyperdrive
ondc x antler
socialscan
socket
united motorsports academy
ethindia'22
polygon's bridgy
more from polygon
obvious
solvent
truffles
heftyverse
2025 · 75 days
icc superteam
a new brand identity and fantasy game experience for icc superteam.
my role
- account manager
- poc
later handed-over to my replacement
what happened
- one the biggest projects/clients since the inception of spacekayak.
- full design strength deployed on this project.
- we shipped a new brand identity of icc superteam and fantasy game experience in record 75 days.
- reimagined fancraze's new website.
(all the new designs are yet to go live.)
we had an intense 3 days in Bangkok, with only 2 people on the ground and the rest of the team supporting remotely. we worked tirelessly on those days to make the event experience a success. missed exploring BKK though 😢
i may look all smiles, but I was dead inside, and I’m not even kidding.
2024 · polygon · 1 month
polygon's agg summit '24
the creative for polygon's flagship event, offline and digital, in bangkok.
my role
- project lead
- spoc
- studio representative
what happened
- this is polygon's flagship event - aggsummit. the '24 edition happened in bangkok, thailand.
- spacekayak were the official creative partners to ship gazillion designs and creatives for both offline and digital experience.
- we were locked-in for a month and shipped non-stop to make the event happen w/ samuraya (@0xBhosale) and their team.
- flew down to bangkok w/ one of our designers for on-ground design support, chops and execution.
see it
2024 · 2 months
gpunet
brand identity and website for a decentralised gpu network.
my role
- main poc
what happened
- shipped the brand identity & website.
- we wrapped the project in two months as planned.
see it
2024 · 3 months
stackr
a three-month design partnership - website, nfts, creatives and diagrams.
my role
- account manager
- project lead
- spoc
what happened
- three month design partnership w/ stackr team.
- shipped multiple designs for them w/ the design pod.
- micro-rollup testing environment, redesigning their website, nfts, marketing creatives, memes and creating technical diagrams.
2024 · 3 weeks
undeads
a new brand identity, ahead of their launch.
my role
- project lead
- spoc
- closed the deal
what happened
- founder reached out to us as their last hope after having multiple unsatisfactory experiences with other design agencies.
- we agreed to help them and move quickly as they were preparing for a launch.
- we delivered their new brand identity in just 3 weeks, and it was a success.
- the founder was impressed and directed more creative work our way.
see it
2024
okto
a key visual and a launch video.
my role
- project lead
- spoc
what happened
- after a successful collab w/ the coindcx in '23, okto team asked us to ship a key visual and a launch video.
- faster tat.
see it
2024 · 6 hours on set
swish
their first ever marketing campaign - two ads, shot in six hours.
my role
- project manager
- production manager
what happened
- first ever marketing campaign for swish.
- we came up w/ a creative hyper-minimal shoot setup as we had budget constraints.
- we shot two ads in 6 hours non-stop @ shipyard, indiranagar.
see it
2024 · upsurge labs · 1 month
cosmo
brand identity, web presence and pitch deck for an ai web agent.
my role
- poc
- project lead
what happened
- we built a brand identity and web presence for our frens @ upsurgelabs (instadapp team) new ai web agent.
- designed their pitch deck too.
- we wrapped it in 1 month as planned.
(it does not exist anymore. they went ahead and built a more evolved version in bhindi.io - which has since wound down too)
see it
2024 · the sandbox
bharatbox
a new web experience for sandbox's india arm, live for indiablockchain week.
my role
- poc
- project lead
what happened
- designed and shipped a new web experience for bharatbox - sandbox's india arm.
- though not the smoothest project, we managed to ship it in time for their launch during indiablockchain week.
(we designed it and handed it over to their dev team.)
see it
2023 · 2 months
arch0
brand identity, design and website, before a $1.25m pre-seed.
my role
- main poc
- project lead
what happened
- arch0 went ahead and raised $1.25 million for pre-seed.
- we had our founder-studio jam sessions and workshops in kasauli, himachal (this was during the core team annual regroup).
- we shipped their brand identity, design and built their website all in 2 months as planned.
see it
2023 · 3 months
wefi
a rebrand from paxo finance, a new website, and an mvp we upsold.
my role
- project lead
- worked directly with the founders
what happened
- wefi reached out to spacekayak for a quick rebrand from paxo finance. they were planning for their token launch and wanted to level-up their digital presence. we helped them design their brand and develop their new website.
- we also proposed an mvp design (an upsell), which they agreed to do.
- we successfully completed the project in a three month's time.
see it
2023 · 1 month
inducedai
their first website, designed and developed, right after a round led by notable names.
my role
- project lead
- worked directly with the founders
what happened
- inducedai reached out to spacekayak after successfully raising their first round of funding from notable investors including sam altman. we helped them design and develop their first website.
- we successfully completed the project in a month's time.
see it
2023 · 1 month
sending network
a website, a 3d launch video, and later the sendingme landing page.
my role
- account manager
- closed the deal
what happened
- shipped their new website in a month.
- a premium quality 3d launch video for sending network.
- later we shipped one of their product's landing page sendingme.
see it
2023 · 3 months
itheum
a new web experience, designed and built.
my role
- project lead
- poc
- closed the deal
what happened
- we designed and built their new web experience in 3 months as planned.
see it
2023 · solana
hyperdrive
a pitch deck template, and on-site consulting for a global solana hackathon.
my role
- closed the deal
what happened
- closed this opportunity w/ kash (ex superteam sherpa) @ solana hacker house blr'23.
- designed a pitch deck template for startup teams participating in the global solana hackathon.
- as a part of the deliverable, the team flew to dharmashala, himachal to support and consult them with their narrative, pitch decks and product design.
- 2/11 startups won the hackathon.
see it
2023 · antler
ondc x antler
the launch video for the ondc x antler initiative, then a series after it.
my role
- poc
- project lead
what happened
- collaborated w/ little.unusual team to ship launch video of ondc x antler initiative.
- after the success, we edited a series of video series w/ them.
see it
the launch filmearly days on ondcnandan nilekani on india's techadeunlocking the $80bn ondc opportunityhow to build on ondc
2023 · 1 month
socialscan
a new brand identity and a comprehensive brand book.
my role
- project lead
- poc
what happened
- shipped their new brand identity along w/ a comprehensive brand book in a month.
see it
2023
socket
campaign creatives for socket sentinels, a new developer program.
my role
- project lead
- spoc
what happened
- creative support for their marketing campaign promoting a new developer program - socket sentinels.
- faster tat.
see it
2023 · 20 days
united motorsports academy
a new web experience for a motorsport education platform.
my role
- project lead
- spoc
what happened
- uma is a technical motorsport education platform in india.
- we shipped a new web experience for them in 20 days.
2022 · devfolio
ethindia'22
the whole ethindia'22 identity, offline and digital, and the indiablockchain week site.
my role
- key poc
- alongside the founder
what happened
- we worked very closely with the devfolio team & the on-ground execution agency to envision and design the entire ethindia'22 identity.
- we designed and executed both offline and digital creatives.
- we designed, developed and maintained the indiablockchain week'22 website w/ devfolio.
- liaison b/w the spacekayak creatives and external stakeholders.
see it
2022 · polygon · 3 months
polygon's bridgy
brand identity and web product for polygon's native pos bridge.
my role
- project lead
- poc
what happened
- first ever assignment from polygon through polygon labs.
- brief was to design a brand identity and web product experience of polygon's native pos bridge.
- worked closely with the polygon labs team and their ex head of design, dalpat (@dalpattapaniya).
- we shipped the brand in a month.
- and parallely shipped the product in the next 2 months.
- successfully delivered in 3 months as planned.
(unfortunately, due to internal strategic changes, this product never launched.)
see it
2022 · polygon
more from polygon
the polygon account, end to end - and the design pod that served it.
my role
- polygon account owner
what happened
- poc and interfacing w/ all the stakeholders.
- formed and managed the design pod.
- executed ad-hoc creatives w/ the design pod.
see it
2022 · 3 months
obvious
a new brand identity, product experience and landing page.
my role
- project lead
- poc
- product manager
what happened
- creative partners for 3 months.
- shipped their new brand identity.
- shipped their new product experience.
- shipped their new landing page experience.
(unfortunately, they didn't implement our designs as they were strongly attached to their existing design system.)
2022 · 1 month
solvent
a brand identity and landing page, then identity and nfts for strikr.
my role
- project lead
what happened
- in '22, solvent team were one of the early teams solving for earning yield on nfts on solana.
- as the space was evolving and moving fast, we shipped a brand identity and a landing page in a month's time.
- they were impressed by the velocity and went ahead with sharing another opportunity for designing an identity and nfts for their sister product, strikr.
(unfortunately they had to shut down.)
see it
2022 · 10 days
truffles
a new website in 10 days, then a set of nfts.
my role
- project lead
- poc
- closed the deal
what happened
- we designed their new website in 10 days and successfully shipped before time.
- later we got another opportunity to design nfts.
2022
heftyverse
a crypto-punk style m.f. husain, designed by me.
my role
- designer
my own pixels, this one
what happened
- designed the crypto-punk style m.f. husain for heftyverse. (i was a bit naive to sell the rights to my artwork through the studio.)