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Aarya Mahapatra is a
Studying User Experience and Motion Design @ SCAD, and building that belief into practice as president of SCAD Clubhouse.
She’s endlessly curious, and believes every challenge is just an opportunity that hasn’t been reframed yet. She cares about accessible design, building community around it, and creating experiences that bring people into a space rather than just showing them one.
Studying User Experience and Motion Design @ SCAD, and building that belief into practice as president of SCAD Clubhouse.
CLASS PROJECT · PRODUCT DESIGN
Wally - financial literacy app
Designed a student-first finance app that helps college students track spending and build savings.
CLASS PROJECT · CONCEPT & UX DESIGN
NEST Thermostat Redesign
Redesigned Nest around a "Green & Affordable" vision — simplifying the interface.
CLASS PROJECT · PRODUCT DESIGN
Wally - financial literacy app
Designed a student-first finance app that helps college students track spending and build savings.
FREELANCE · UI DESIGN
Seaistaa Website Design
Designed a guest-first website for a seaside Airbnb in Mangalore
i am aarya, based in savannah 🍑 & the most curious person in the room. born in india, age 20, and currently chasing a degree with the class of 2028 @ scad 🎓
i am a designer finding my way to be the best with equal parts curious and driven, letting that curiosity pull me toward all things product design and design engineering.
i am curious and passionate about leadership and building community. i love learning from the people around me, and creating a lasting impact is where i thrive.
PREVIOUSLY
SCADpro x Hartford Healthcare
UX Designer • [2025]
Graphic Design & Merchandising @SCAD
Graphic Designer • [2026]
OUTSIDE WORK
outside of work i am a/an,
🏃♀ ammeter runner
📚 avid self help book reader
📺 massive Seinfeld fan
☕️ self proclaimed coffee connoisseur
Let's get in touch!!
+1 (954)-232-3974
Let's get in touch!!
+1 (954)-232-3974