Gajesh Mitkari is the Founder of Studio Modak, a design company in India, since May 2024. Additionally, Gajesh serves as a Design Professor at Woxsen University, focusing on branding, identity design, market analysis, and crafting effective pitch materials. Previously, Gajesh was the Lead Designer at Phool.co, where responsibilities included product ideation and managing the design team. Notable roles also include Guest Faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and Assistant Manager - Creative at Borosil Limited. Gajesh has experience with leading brands such as Mastercard and Unilever in various design capacities. An alumnus of the National Institute of Design with a Bachelor of Design in Graphic Design, Gajesh has further pursued management studies at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.