Abhijit brings over two decades of industry experience utilizing design thinking to transform consumer and enterprise experiences. His collaborations with Fortune 100 companies have driven innovation, business value, and market differentiation. Abhijit has traveled to over 40 countries to interview stakeholders, observe users, conduct design thinking workshops, validate prototypes, and present design-led product strategies. This extensive global experience has given Abhijit a unique cross-industry perspective and a deep appreciation for designing products for the global markets.
Abhijit serves as the Head of Design at Amazon (AWS Industry Products) where he leads a global team of Researchers, Designers, and Prototypers. His team is designing next generation AWS solutions focused on business transformation for industries such as automotive, manufacturing, clean energy, sustainability, healthcare and life sciences.
As a lifelong learner, Abhijit is passionate about teaching. In 2021, Abhijit became an adjunct faculty of design at Stanford University, School of Engineering where he mentors final year engineering students on advanced product design projects. Abhijit earned a distinguished scholar title at Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education in 2022 for his commitment for continuous learning. Abhijit also holds a B.S. in Polymer Engineering and M.S. in Industrial Design.
Outside of work, Abhijit enjoys spending time outdoors, either hiking the trails around the San Francisco Bay Area, riding his motorcycle, or discovering new culinary destinations.