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Design

Tribe

Tribe empowers developers through education and community. I design experiences that transform how developers learn, create, and grow together.

Design System Audit

Events [App]

Onboard [App]

StackUp Community [SuperApp]

Related projects include Admin Management Portal, Learn & Earn Content Design, Learner Progress Tracking, Multi-Community Publishing (shelved)


General Assembly

General Assembly empowers creative innovators through immersive education and real-world projects. See my work below:

DBS Bank

Happiness Initiative

Gillman Barracks

Papermarket

Research

Black Dot Research

BDR decodes Singapore's complex cultural signals through dual-lens methodology. I lead research in social and consumer studies.

Adopting a new corporate identity

Mixed Methods. Business China

Rethinking massage chairs

Quantitative. OSIM

Travel behaviour and kindness

Mixed Methods. Land Transport Authority

https://shantini.medium.com/abrupt-disrupt-c3da49ef0dd0

https://shantini.medium.com/wireless-everywhere-e1ba80f2c90e

https://shantini.medium.com/the-digital-frontier-57564154b248

https://shantini.medium.com/a-brave-new-world-5b9d5c599840

https://shantini.medium.com/economic-pandemic-7fe9bdb36e89

https://shantini.medium.com/mental-illness-stigma-bda72be50072

https://shantini.medium.com/moving-into-a-post-pandemic-world-bb31a6e36f11

https://shantini.medium.com/preparing-for-a-pandemic-a783e0c61a3a


Nielsen

Nielsen empowers brands with deep consumer insights. I contributed to qual & quant projects that turned consumer stories into actionable strategies.

Mapping privacy and bias

Qualitative. Infocomm Media Authority (IMDA)

Consumer narratives in oral care choices

Qualitative. Lion

Optimising winning package designs

Qualitative. Homestead

Interest in continued education and upskilling

Mixed Methods. Nanyang Polytechnic

Bringing light to grocery blind spots

Qualitative. Fairprice

Growth drivers in health and beauty space

Mixed Methods. Fairprice

Motivations towards eating out

Qualitative. Caesar’s Pizza

Examining alcohol purchase patterns

Qualitative. Suntory Group

Doing

Inspired by Derek Sivers

Updated Oct 1st, 2025

🎧 Listening to field recordings from cities i want to visit

πŸ“Ί Watching a24 behind-the-scenes featurettes

πŸ’­ Thinking about what "premium" means in a world of infinite content

πŸ’¬ Having conversations about whether AI makes taste more or less valuable

🧠 Learning how to shoot and edit short-form video (follow my cats on tiktok/ig: @sobaslayerz)

πŸ“– Reading *dirt* by Daisy Alioto on internet culture

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