SUR. RAY. YA!

Hi there. I’m an optimistic creative leader with a focus on branding, visual storytelling, strategic problem-solving, and design mentorship.

I am currently the Director of Creative at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

STATUS
Director of Creative
Museum of Contemporary Art

Founder
good V. great

CLIENT WORK
Barnes & Noble, Crate&Barrel, CB2, Draper James, Estee Lauder, Feeding America, GE, The Goddess & Grocer, Keebler, Northwestern University, Parachute Home, Polyvinyl Records, Shedd Aquarium, Shinola, Sterling Publishing, United Airlines

COMMUNITY
Washington University, St. Louis 
Senior Guest Critic / Instructor

Friends of Coonley Elementary School
Chicago, IL
Design Volunteer / Educator

Syrian Community Network
Chicago, IL
Fundraiser Organizer

TALKS
Tech Talk: How Design Influences the World Around Us
Chicago Public Schools

Careers in Creative:
Chicago Public Schools Workshop

ART
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Beyond Bollywood:
Indian Americans Shape the Nation

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC

Erasing Borders: Passport to Contemporary Indian Art of the Diaspora
Sundaram Tagore Gallery
New York, NY

Artwallah: Art of the Indian Diaspora
The Advocate Gallery, Los Angeles

Asian American Arts Collective:
Project A

Chicago, IL

RECENT AWARDS
STA 100
Creative Excellence Awards