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Anshika Vijay

Critic · DISC type C
Games & Interaction Designer at Elseplay
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Anshika is a product designer and innovator focused on making complex problems solvable through playful design. Currently a Visiting Scholar at the University of Oxford, she designs games and learning experiences at Elseplay to make STEAM education accessible. She earned a Bachelor of Commerce from Banasthali Vidyapith.

Outside of work, Anshika channels her creativity into personal projects, like her "Lunchbox" collection of small design and coding experiments built with AI. She is intellectually curious, exploring how ancient creation myths can serve as design playbooks and how to teach young people to reimagine their cities through systems thinking.

She analyzes creation stories from different cultures, like Indias Brahma and Chinas PanGu, as unexpected design guides for the modern world.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Games & Interaction Designer
Job Level
Junior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Anshika shows up

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Critic
Objective Thinker

They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often.

Priorities

Topics Anshika cares about

Playful Product Design
Her core design philosophy is to use play to make serious things delightful and solve complex problems for governments, Fortune 500s, and startups.
Gamified STEAM Education
At Elseplay and Kigumi Group, her work focuses on creating games, toys, and AI-powered platforms to make STEAM learning fun and accessible for everyone.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Games & Interaction Designer
Elseplay
3-2025 - 6-2025
UI/UX Designer
Kigumi Group
5-2023 - 12-2024
Founder
Brainsauce
12-2021 - 3-2023
UI/UX, Design Research and Outreach Associate
Ycenter
5-2021 - 12-2021
Communications Intern
Ycenter
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Education
Visiting Student
University of Oxford
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom
Banasthali Vidyapith
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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