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Arun Kumar

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Founder at Leeway
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Arun is the founder of Design Leeway, a creative studio that blends industrial design, UI/UX, and business strategy. A Red Dot-winning designer and graduate of Jeppiaar Engineering College, he previously led a team of 12 and is described by others as exceptionally creative and talented.

Outside of his direct design work, Arun shows a keen interest in the strategies of major global brands that excel in design and technology, such as Google and IKEA. He appears to be passionate about how great design can be scaled and integrated into everyday life.

Unique fact: He is a recipient of the prestigious Red Dot Design Award, among several other international design accolades like iF Design and IDA.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Priorities

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Product Storytelling
Describes himself as a "storyteller at heart" and focuses on creating product animations that "market emotions, " not just features.
Award-Winning Design
His profile highlights multiple prestigious awards, including Red Dot and iF Design, indicating a high standard for his work and a key part of his professional identity.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Founder
Leeway
1-2020 - 5-2023
Lead Industrial Designer
Analogy
12-2018 - 12-2019
Industrial Designer
Analogy
4-2018 - 10-2018
Industrial Design Intern
Analogy
8-2016 - 1-2017
Industrial Design Intern
Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

Inside the Leeway podcast – Episode 5 (Facebook post). Featured in Facebook
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Leeway Podcast on Apple Podcasts. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Education
2014 - 2017
Master’s Degree
Rubika
2010 - 2014
Bachelor’s Degree
Jeppiaar Engineering College
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