Sanjith Boopathi
@sanjithboopathi
I design manufacturable physical and digital products grounded in user research.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I'm developing a companion robot for elderly users in UK care homes at Swift Robotics, combining research, ergonomics, CMF, 3D modelling, and interaction design to support companionship, safety, and everyday needs.
I've also contributed to defence UAV and drone concepts at Aethrone Aerospace and Prixx Robotics, taking products from research and ideation through prototyping and DFM. My projects span smoking cessation, adaptable controllers, inclusive learning systems, and urban air-quality infrastructure.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Industrial Designer Intern
Swift Robotics
Jan 2026 - Present (8 months)
Developing a companion robot for elderly users in UK care homes, using research, ideation, 3D modelling, ergonomics, CMF, and interaction design to create an approachable product focused on companionship, safety, and everyday support.
Industrial Designer Intern
Aethrone Aerospace
Jan 2026 - Apr 2026 (3 months)
Worked across multiple defense UAV and drone projects, developing product concepts from R&D to DFM. Contributed to industrial design, 3D modeling, prototyping, and the development of manufacturable product solutions.
Industrial Designer Intern
Prixx Robotics
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025 (1 month)
Developed a drone concept from research and ideation through 3D design, creating a distinctive product direction that challenged conventional market designs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MIT-WPU
M.Des, Industrial Design
2024 -
Pursuing a Master of Design in Industrial Design at MIT-WPU, Pune, from 2024 to 2026.
Panimalar Engineering College
B.E., Mechanical Engineering
2019 - 2023
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai, from 2019 to 2023.
Energeia Engineering Consultant
Certification, Power Pipeline Design & Layout
2023 - 2023
Completed a Power Pipeline Design & Layout Certification in 2023.
Pentagon Space
Certification, Software Testing
2022 - 2022
Completed a Software Testing with Java certification in 2022.
CADD Centre
Master Diploma, Product Design and Analysis
2022 - 2022
Completed a Master Diploma in Product Design and Analysis in 2022.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Salary expectations
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