Hello! I am Ellora Sinha.

Hello! I am Ellora Sinha.

I am a design researcher and strategist based out of Kolkata.

I am a design researcher and strategist based out of Kolkata.

About Ellora

About Ellora

I’m an independent design researcher and strategist who helps brands translate ideas into meaningful identities and narratives. With a foundation in design thinking and research, my work spans across craft, culture, and contemporary sectors—bringing a thoughtful, insight-driven approach to branding, storytelling, and design strategy.

I’m an independent design researcher and strategist who helps brands translate ideas into meaningful identities and narratives. With a foundation in design thinking and research, my work spans across craft, culture, and contemporary sectors—bringing a thoughtful, insight-driven approach to branding, storytelling, and design strategy.

Work Experience

Work Experience


Independent Design Strategist for Upcoming Brands

Independent Design Strategist for Upcoming Brands

Helping upcoming brands build meaningful identities, catalogues and narratives.

Helping upcoming brands build meaningful identities, catalogues and narratives.

All silks designers pvt ltd

All silks designers pvt ltd

All silks designers pvt ltd

Individual consultant as design researcher

Individual consultant as design researcher

Rural Craft and Cultural Hub (RCCH-II), West Bengal sanctioned by UNESCO, with CellDSGN Pvt. Ltd.

Rural Craft and Cultural Hub (RCCH-II), West Bengal

sanctioned by UNESCO, with CellDSGN Pvt. Ltd.

Rural Craft and Cultural Hub (RCCH-II), West Bengal sanctioned by UNESCO, with CellDSGN Pvt. Ltd.

Individual consultant as an assistant researcher and junior designer

Individual consultant as an assistant researcher and junior designer

Rural Craft and Cultural Hub (RCCH-II), West Bengal sanctioned by UNESCO, with Studio Imbibe

Rural Craft and Cultural Hub (RCCH-II), West Bengal

sanctioned by UNESCO, with Studio Imbibe

Rural Craft and Cultural Hub (RCCH-II), West Bengal sanctioned by UNESCO, with Studio Imbibe

Individual consultant as research assistant

Individual consultant as research assistant

Content Writer for Desi Art Room

Freelancing content writer

Internships

Internships

Master's Dissertation: Communication Design Intern

Master's Dissertation: Communication Design Intern

TATA Consultancy Service (TCS)

TATA Consultancy Service (TCS)

Summer Internship: Strategy Design Intern

Summer Internship: Strategy Design Intern

Modern Myth India

Modern Myth India

Education Background

Education Background

Masters

Masters

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Specialization: Design Strategy

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Specialization: Design Strategy

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Seth Anandaram Jaipuria College, Calcutta University
Degree: English Honours

Seth Anandaram Jaipuria College, Calcutta University
Degree: English Honours

Schooling

Schooling

Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 Salt Lake, Kolkata

Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 Salt Lake, Kolkata

Speacialisation

Speacialisation

Design Strategist

Design Strategist

I develop insight-driven brand strategies that translate ideas into engaging, meaningful identities and narratives.

I develop insight-driven brand strategies that translate ideas into engaging, meaningful identities and narratives.

Design Researcher

Design Researcher

I conduct context-led research to uncover insights for Design Roadmaps.

I conduct context-led research to uncover insights for Design Roadmaps.

Skills

Skills

Design Strategy

Design Strategy

Cultural Documentation

Visual Identity Design

Packaging

Catalogue Design

Cultural Documentation

Visual Identity Design

Packaging

Catalogue Design

Branding

Branding

Brand Research

Brand Designing

Brand Positioning

Branding Guidelines

Brand Research

Brand Designing

Breand Positioning

Branding Guidlines

Market Analysis

Brand Communication

Research

Research

Field Research Qualitative Research

Brand Research

Market Research

User Research

Interviews

Design Research

Qualitative Research

Brand Research

UX Research

Market Research

User Research

Interviews

Field Research

Projects

Projects

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Blogs

Blogs

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Picture Gallery

Picture Gallery

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Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

NIFT Meritorious Award 2023

NIFT Meritorious Award 2023

Awardee for Master of Design Space, presented by Haryana's governor, Sri Bandaru Dattatreya

Awardee for Master of Design Space, presented by Haryana's governor, Sri Bandaru Dattatreya

Awardee for Master of Design Space, presented by Haryana's governor, Sri Bandaru Dattatreya

FLO FICCI Parampara North Zone Winner 2021

FLO FICCI Parampara North Zone Winner 2021

Judged and Awarded by Designer Neeta Lulla

Judged and Awarded by Designer Neeta Lulla

Judged and Awarded by Designer Neeta Lulla

Special Award for Stories Around You SAY2022

Special Award for Stories Around You SAY2022

National level photography competition Chitkara Design School

National level photography competition Chitkara Design School

National level photography competition Chitkara Design School

Youth Parliament Best Speaker Award for Regional Round

Youth Parliament Best Speaker Award for Regional Round

National competition organized by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

National competition organized by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

National competition organized by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

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