Arya Bakhsheshi

Vice President of Product

pronouns: he, him, his

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For Arya, it’s all about doing good and having impact. As our Product Manager, he brings his passion for positive change and meaningful, courageous design to bear on the development of our application for nonprofits. A multi-media designer, Arya’s expertise includes visual design, motion graphics, UX, and interactive media. His previous positions include Visual and UX/UI Designer at Mindshow VR, a 3D animation production company that allows users to create their own animated movies, and Graphic Designer at TPC Holding LLC, a fashion company creating sustainable, green products. Arya received his B.F.A. in Graphic Design from the University of Tehran and his M.F.A in Interactive Design and Game Development from the Savannah College of Art and Design.

In his free time, Arya enjoys designing experimental games (check out his creations “do” and Letters to the Metro), spending time with his cat Bayar, and co-hosting a podcast about Persian hip-hop, rap, and underground music.