I'm Ashrita, a Brooklyn-based strategist and designer.
I shape inclusive, joyful, and
climate-friendly cities globally.
Obsessed with people-first mobility + blue-green infrastructure, participatory public service delivery, and vibrant public life. Available for full-time, contract, and consulting work.
Obsessed with people-first mobility + blue-green infrastructure, participatory public service delivery, and vibrant public life.
Available for full-time, contract, and consulting work.
Obsessed with people-first mobility + blue-green infrastructure, participatory public service delivery, and vibrant public life. Available for full-time, contract, and consulting work.
CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDIES
I bring nearly a decade of experience collaborating with public, private, and nonprofit sectors from environmental non-profits to technology companies. I think in systems and blend skills from place-based and digital experience strategic design to create solutions that integrate people, place, and policy.
I bring nearly a decade of experience collaborating with public, private, and nonprofit sectors from environmental non-profits to technology companies. I think in systems and blend skills from place-based and digital experience strategic design to create solutions that integrate people, place, and policy.
I bring nearly a decade of experience collaborating with public, private, and nonprofit sectors from environmental non-profits to technology companies. I think in systems and blend skills from place-based and digital experience strategic design to create solutions that integrate people, place, and policy.
WHAT I DO
WHAT I DO
WHAT I DO
I wear many hats from vision through implementation.
I partner with decision-makers and teams to figure out:
I partner with decision-makers and teams to figure out:
What to buildHow to bring it to lifeWhether it's creating social, environmental, and financial value
I wear many hats from vision through implementation.
I partner with decision-makers and teams to figure out:
+ What to build
+ How to bring it to life
+ Whether it's creating social, environmental, and financial value
I wear many hats from vision through implementation.
I partner with decision-makers and teams to figure out:
I partner with decision-makers and teams to figure out:
What to buildHow to bring it to lifeWhether it's creating social, environmental, and financial value
Research + Advisory
Every project begins with collective sense-making from high level to eye level. I tailor multi-method research protocols to provide insights that range from how people actually navigate and use their environments to how design, policy, power, and governance shape quality of life.
Research + Advisory
Every project begins with collective sense-making from high level to eye level. I tailor multi-method research protocols to provide insights that range from how people actually navigate and use their environments to how design, policy, power, and governance shape quality of life.
Research + Advisory
Discover. Every project begins with hands-on research and collective sense-making of human experience and behavior.
Strategic Design + Planning
Research finds its form in strategy. I design programs, policies, services, and experiences that meet people where they are while building toward more sustainable futures.
Strategic Design + Planning
Research finds its form in strategy. I design programs, policies, services, and experiences that meet people where they are while building toward more sustainable futures.
Strategic Design + Planning
Enact. Insight become solutions through through stakeholder visioning, participatory design, dialogue, and storytelling.
Implementation + Activation
Lasting change requires stewardship. I turn plans into action by collaborating closely with implementation teams, whether that involves internal capacity building or public-facing pilots that test and improve on ideas before scaling.
Implementation + Activation
Lasting change requires stewardship. I turn plans into action by collaborating closely with implementation teams, whether that involves internal capacity building or public-facing pilots that test and improve on ideas before scaling.
Implementation + Activation
Lasting change requires stewardship. I turn plans into action by collaborating closely with implementation teams, whether that involves internal capacity building or public-facing pilots that test and improve on ideas before scaling.
Testimonial
Testimonial
Testimonial
"Ashrita has a strong intuition for business and project management and is conscious of budgets, designer time and project outcomes from the perspective of building value."
"Ashrita has a strong intuition for business and project management and is conscious of budgets, designer time and project outcomes from the perspective of building value."
"Ashrita has a strong intuition for business and project management and is conscious of budgets, designer time and project outcomes from the perspective of building value."