179 1:1 calls for Design

I went from an English honors UG to working full time across design disciplines, with amazing teams. I might have a thing or two that can help you in your journey too! Anyone, including Design and Fine Art students/grads are very much welcome since I know stepping into job market is quite the task for all of us♥️

Connect 1:1 with me over a video call to discuss on visual design projects.

Want to get on a 1-on1 call with me and have a RTL Design Interview

Design consulting involves discussing with clients to understand their products or projects thoroughly. Then, we offer clear advice, including simple, basic solutions, to help them achieve their design goals. It's like being a guide, showing them the best path forward for their designs in an easy-to-understand way.

Confused about where to begin with your home interiors? In this call, I’ll guide you step by step to understand what designs, layouts, and styles can work best for your space. Here’s what we’ll cover (depending on your needs): Reviewing your home space and requirements Suggesting layouts, materials, and design ideas Helping you choose between carpenter vs designer approach Budget planning and practical design solutions Addressing your doubts with clear, personalized advice Call Outcome: You’ll walk away with clarity on design direction, a better understanding of options, and confidence to take the next step toward your dream home.”

Hi, I'm Ritika Gupta, a graphic designer with 8 months of experience in creating visually stunning designs. Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, CorelDRAW, and basic video editing, I specialize in social media content, packaging design, logos, and more. I’m passionate about sharing my knowledge and guiding aspiring graphic designers. Want to learn graphic design? Book a call with me today, and let's start your journey! ---

If you are someone who is in the Design Ecosystem but are looking to shift or progress in your current role, you\'re at the right place. Given my experience in the industry I will be able to guide you on what steps you should take in order to move forward in your career in Design. Book a call now! 👉

Getting into design can be confusing — too many tools, too many paths, and everyone seems to have a “perfect” way in. I’ve been there too. In this 40-minute session, we’ll cut through the noise and focus on your path: Understanding where you stand and how your skills fit into design Building a clear, personalized roadmap to get started Portfolio and learning guidance that actually makes sense Honest insights from my journey — what worked, what didn’t I’ll help you move from “I want to be a designer” to “I know what to do next.” By the end, you’ll walk away with clarity, confidence, and a solid action plan to start your design journey — the smart way.

Technical Consultation Design Reviews Data Modelling Pipeline /Cost Optimization Cloud Migration - AWS / GCP

We'll work together and master both low-level and high-level design concepts by tackling real world systems in this 1-on-1 coaching.

Get familiar with how system design interview takes place in MNC's. Know their expectations and learn the gaps in your skill to improve on.

Are you intrigued by the profession of a Communication Designer within Design Research? Do you feel overwhelmed by the gigonormous amount of information about it on the internet and are looking for crisp and practical insights on what it is really like to be a Communication Designer within Design Research? Then you\'re just one step away from it. In this call I will tell you all of this and more, so book one now and kickstart your career as a Communication Designer!

The skills required to get into Design and Verification wll be discussed. How to ? Where to? When to start?

Any hardware related issues, design and development expertise in flyback converter, buck, boost buck and boost, Bldc motor controller, solar charger, home light system etc

Are you intrigued by the profession of a Product Design? Do you feel overwhelmed by the gigonormous amount of information about it on the internet and are looking for crisp and practical insights on what it is really like to be a Product Design, the skills required to be one and the day-to-day role of a PD? Then you\'re just one step away from it. In this call I will tell you all of this and more, so book one now and kickstart your career as a PM.

Unlock the blueprint for a purposeful and fulfilling life with this 6-step approach. "Design Your Life" guides you through a process of self-discovery, helping you align your core values, passions, and long-term goals. You'll learn how to create harmony between your personal and professional aspirations, manage time effectively, and cultivate habits that support sustainable success. Whether you're looking for more balance, meaning, or direction, this framework will empower you to live with intention and design the life you truly desire. I bring a compassionate yet strategic approach to helping you build your own empire. Don't let another day go by without taking the first step towards designing a life you love. Engage with my "Design your Life" service today and unlock the secrets to achieving both professional excellence and personal satisfaction. Let's embark on this transformative journey together. Invest in yourself and create a life that is not only successful but also truly rewarding.

Your portfolio is more than a collection of projects, it’s a reflection of your design thinking, process, and potential. In this 1:1 Design Portfolio Review, we’ll focus on improving the overall presentation of your portfolio and dive deep into one selected case study of your choice. Together, we’ll analyze its structure, storytelling, and visual flow to ensure it effectively communicates your role, process, and impact. You’ll receive personalized feedback on: Project storytelling and case study flow Visual design and presentation quality Clarity, structure, and readability How to align your portfolio with your desired role or company Whether you’re preparing for a job interview, internship, or client presentation, this session will give you clear, actionable guidance to help your work stand out.

Description: Struggling with High-Level Design (HLD) interviews at FAANG or top tech companies? Let’s work through them together in a personalized 60-min session. In this session, you’ll: 1. Learn a step-by-step framework for HLD interviews (requirements → bottlenecks → trade-offs → scaling) 2. Practice real-world system design problems (designing data platforms, scalable APIs, distributed systems, etc.) 3. Get actionable feedback on your approach, depth, and clarity Understand how interviewers evaluate trade-offs (latency, throughput, cost, reliability, etc.) Walk away with a ready-to-use template for structuring any HLD interview This session is perfect for: Software Engineers prepping for FAANG/Microsoft/Uber/Stripe interviews Data Engineers aiming for senior/principal roles Anyone who wants to confidently explain system design under pressure Format: 10 min → Quick intro + expectation setting 40 min → Live mock HLD interview OR deep dive on a chosen system design topic 10 min → Feedback, improvement tips, and Q&A This is a part of pacakage of 10 sessions and HLD cannot be completed in 1 session.

Are you preparing for system design interviews and struggling with the low-level details that interviewers love to dive into? This 60-minute 1:1 session is tailored to help you: Break down problem statements into components (classes, APIs, DB schema) Write clear, structured LLD for real-world scenarios (e.g., ride-sharing, e-commerce carts, notification systems) Understand trade-offs (data models, scaling choices, design patterns) Practice interview-style discussions with feedback on clarity, structure, and coding What you’ll get: A mock interview experience on 1–2 LLD problems Step-by-step guidance on improving your thought process Personalized feedback with strengths & areas to improve Tips to handle follow-up/curveball questions confidently Who is this for? Engineers preparing for FAANG and top tech interviews Mid/Senior engineers polishing their system design depth Anyone wanting to strengthen their design fundamentals By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with: A repeatable LLD framework for interviews Confidence in explaining trade-offs A checklist of do’s and don’ts for real interviews One session is not enough for complete LLD

Timed 20-minute session from one founder to another to review your designs and provide actionable feedback at an affordable price, so you don't need to burden yourself with hiring a full time designer. What's Included Anything that you can squeeze in a conversation in 20 mins: Design and presentation suggestions Direction on key improvements Branding direction Product Feedback What's Not Included: Pitch deck creation or redesign Logo design or redesign Pitch structure and messaging review Figma/Canva Edits Templates

If you’re trying to break into Product Design and feel confused about where to start, this session is for you. We’ll create a simple, clear roadmap covering skills you need (UX, UI, research, storytelling), how to build a strong portfolio, resume tips, and how to prepare for interviews. Instead of random advice, you’ll leave with a structured plan and clear next steps to confidently move toward a Product Design role.

Let me tell you UI/UX is not & never just about design & it's much more than that. Are you intrigued by all the buzz around UI/UX, product, website, and app design? Do you feel overwhelmed by the enormous amount of information about it on the internet and are looking for crisp and practical insights on what it is really like to be one of those, the skills required to be one, and the day-to-day role of a designer? Then you're just one step away from it. In this call, I will tell you exactly what path I have taken as a self-taught designer and more, so book one now and kickstart/level up your career as a Designer.

A dedicated one-hour deep dive into UX design, covering: ✅ Design Fundamentals – UI/UX principles, user research, and interaction design. ✅ Scaling Design – Design systems, tokens, and multi-platform consistency. ✅ Career Growth – Portfolio building, job prep, and breaking into UX. ✅ Figma Mastery – Advanced techniques, components, and workflow hacks. ✅ Live Design Critiques – Get real-time feedback on your work. Who’s it for? Aspiring & early-career designers looking to level up. Why join? Practical insights, industry tips, and actionable takeaways. 🚀 Book a session & transform your design journey!

Preparing for a system design round and feeling unsure? In this 1:1 mock interview, I’ll simulate a real-world system design interview covering both LLD and HLD. You’ll get live feedback on your design, thought process, scalability choices, and communication. Whether you're targeting a product company or brushing up your design thinking—this session will boost your confidence and readiness.