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Arkin Samanta
Most businesses look like their competitors. I fix that.
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Most designers just design. I research first.
Been working on a side project — Cram. A social media platform for students where they can share, buy and sell notes. Think Contra meets Twitter but for academics.
Before touching Figma I spent time on:
— Market research
— Competitor...
Day 1 of learning Framer.
Built a responsive navbar with a hamburger menu in one evening. Coming from Figma the layout system feels familiar, it's basically auto layout but for the web.
Adding this to my skillset so I can offer design and development to clients. More updates coming.
A Notes Marketplace for Students
Early Research Stage
What I'm building
I'm in the early research phase of a platform where students can share and monetize their notes. The core idea is simple: great note-takers shouldn't be the only ones who benefit from their work and struggling...
Most designers open Illustrator first. I open it third.
My logo design process has 4 stages, Research, Ideation (pen and paper), Design, Presentation. Illustrator doesn't open until stage 3. The thinking always comes before the execution.
For Cocoa d'Or, a luxury bakery brand...
Okay but can we talk about NASA's satellite imagery for a second 👀
I've been going down a rabbit hole with their Earth observation photos and I genuinely cannot stop.
Like… this is REAL. No filters, no AI, just Earth doing its thing from 400 miles up.
A river bending through...
