# Zafar Indorewala > Product Manager / Design Program Manager | ex-Apple, Dept, Johnson & Johnson, Viacom, frog Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/zafar ## Work Experience ### Design Program Manager @ Apple Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Sunnyvale, California, United States ### Senior Product Manager @ DEPT® Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 ### Design Producer @ Apple Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 ### Sr Design Producer (Full time Producer @Apple) @ Kettle Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 ### Product Manager @ Intouch Solutions Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | New York, United States ### Product Manager @ Johnson & Johnson Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | New York, New York, United States ### Product Manager @ Viacom Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area Collaborative partner to product, tech, design, strategy & events teams, managed 2017 MTV Movies & TV Awards, and Woodies. Created action plans. ### Design Manager @ Blink Worldwide Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Hartford, Connecticut Area ### Design Program Manager @ MullenLowe Profero Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Greater New York City Area ### Program Manager @ frog Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Greater Seattle Area ### Professional Graduate Fundraiser @ Pratt Institute Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 Pratt Institute has a fundraising event each year, this year tied with Ruffalocody, Pratt Institute is connecting with Alumni and friends to create awareness and raise funds. ### Graduate Assistant @ Pratt Institute Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 ### Product Designer @ NBZ Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 Developed design concepts and co-managed projects for the hospitality and retail industries. Managed internal team and external client communication - Designed packaging solution for Reveilo Vintage Vineyards winery. Designed and developed memorable user experience by enabling customers to display and store wines with custom designs. - Developed concepts, graphic visuals and art illustrations ### Industrial Designer @ Swifts Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 Pioneer manufacturer of commercial offset printing machines, awarded “Import Substitution Award” by Government of India Designed and managed industrial design concepts and initiatives from ideation to manufacturing for the consumer facing components of offset printing machines. Key responsibilities included full life cycle product design & development, project management and coordination with timely delivery, serving as a liaison between the design team, client and engineering teams. Supported company’s strategy of increased sales through new product design. - Developed designs within targeted manufacturing cost of $250 per unit, enabling targeted sales growth of 7%. ### Industrial Designer @ Design Directions Pvt. Ltd Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 Innovative design firm delivering user-led solutions and design services incorporating ‘emotional design’ and enabling technology Led implementation of product & industrial designs from concept development to final manufacturing process, for ACME, Larsen & Toubro and Government of Pune. Co-managed projects ensuring design adherence, operated as project coordinator between design team and clients - Designed consumer products replacing traditional oil lamps in rural India for improved safety and usability, working within constrained design budget to manufacture products with $25 consumer price point. - Designed ACME carts for storing & transporting vegetables, eliminating requirement for external power consumption during cooling while reducing vegetable waste by more than 30%. - Designed display units for Larsen &Toubro focusing improved UI/UX for better usability ### Commercial Artist @ Design Directions Pvt. Ltd Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 Responsible for illustration and art work. Assisted and designed murals for Halliburton ## Education ### MPS in Design Management Pratt Institute ### Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Product Design Savitribai Phule Pune University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zafarindorewala --- Source: https://flows.cv/zafar JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/zafar/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13