I’m a User Experience Researcher and Designer based in Chicago.

I’m all about diving deep into human stories and experiences to create practical and delightful solutions across industries. With a Master’s in HCI and a start in architecture, I’m here to craft experiences that not only work but make life a little better—one thoughtful interaction at a time.

Sanjana Kripalani

Work

Work

Reanda Art Conservation LLC

Transforming RAC’s Internal Innovation Process

I helped position Reanda Art Conservation (RAC) as an ideal place for aspiring conservators to gain private art conservation practice expertise.

Starbucks

Redefining Food Experiences for Starbucks

I developed a portfolio of innovative food experience concepts to elevate Starbucks' culinary offerings beyond coffee.

City of Chicago

The Urban Canopy

Navigating Chicago’s Food Waste System

I mapped Chicago’s food waste systems and contributed to recommendations for enabling systemic change to reduce food waste in Chicago.

Leap Design

Government of Chhattisgarh (India)

Rethinking Mobile Healthcare in India

I proposed a transformative model to improve accessibility, equity, and quality of healthcare in rural India’s current mobile healthcare system