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Based in Boston
โ—‰ Currently @ MilliporeSigma

Industrial Designer and Interaction Designer

I design products that feel both precise and human โ€” rooted in empathy and built to endure .

Selected Work06 Projects

01 โ€” 06

Millipore AAW

Cell Culture Assay Automated Robot

๐Ÿ”’ Under NDA

An automated assay workstation designed for laboratory environments where precision is non-negotiable. The design balances clinical accuracy with ergonomic accessibility โ€” reducing fatigue and error across extended research sessions.

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02 โ€” 06

MokaMax

LifeStyle and Consumer Product

Espresso anywhere. MokaMax is a portable coffee maker designed for wanderers โ€” rugged enough for the outdoors, minimal enough for the everyday.

Case Study โ†’

03 โ€” 06

RPlus

First Responders Communication

IDA Gold

When seconds decide everything, your radio shouldn't slow you down. R Plus wraps around the neck โ€” always present, never in the way. No bowing down to speak. No hand pulled off the situation. Just a head tilt, and you're connected.

Case Study โ†’

04 โ€” 06

Hooper

Lifystle Product and Branding Design

Hooper is a fragrance that refuses to be ordinary. Bottled in a form that mirrors the incense within, it's designed to evoke the wild and untamed โ€” not just something you wear, but something you feel. In a world of bottles competing for your attention, Hooper quietly waits for those who notice the details.

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05 โ€” 06

BloomCase

Industrial Design

Your desk says a lot about how you think. BloomCase is a minimal stationery organizer crafted from concrete, metal, and stone โ€” raw materials that bring quiet weight and character to the spaces where ideas happen.

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06 โ€” 06

Fredda

Industrial Design

Cooling has always been designed for rooms. Fredda asks โ€” what if it was designed for you? A compact, portable cooler that follows you to your desk, your picnic, your corner of the world.

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About

Somya Chowdhary

I'm a US-based industrial designer focused on creating innovative, user-centered products that are both functional and aesthetic. My designs build strong emotional connections and enrich the lives of the people who use them.

Currently

Designing Healthcare & Life Science Products @ MilliporeSigma

Based in Boston, MA. Open to freelance collaborations, creative partnerships, and interesting problems worth solving together.

Get in touch, and

Let's design.