Hello!

I’m Janak Ghalsasi.

A multi-disciplinary designer based in Berlin, Germany. With 8+ years of experience across industrial, digital, and strategic design in the healthcare, tech, and mobility sectors. Currently working as a Project Manager at SAP, I lead cross-functional initiatives and specialize in translating insights into impactful, real-world solutions.

My Core Services & Capabilities

I lead the development of tangible products by uncovering real user needs and collaborating closely with engineering and manufacturing teams through iterative prototyping and refinement. I deliver impactful solutions from concept to production by thoughtfully balancing functionality and aesthetics.

Industrial Design

I focus on driving innovation by aligning user needs with business objectives. I develop design strategies, lead cross-functional initiatives, and create impactful experiences that foster digital transformation and support organizational growth..

Strategic Design

I lead cross-functional teams, drive process improvements, and manage strategic initiatives—ensuring alignment between business objectives and user-centered outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.

Project Management

Work Experience

  • August 2023 - Present

    Drive process and communication enhancements in SAP by leading re-enablement and upskilling initiatives, managing technical assets, and collaborating cross-functionally to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.

  • August 2021 - August 2022

    Led integration of Quin’s patented tech into smart gear, cloud systems, and UI/UX projects, while managing a design team, shaping brand identity, and collaborating with top partners like Fly Helmets, Abus, and Cardo Systems.

  • January 2020 - May 2021

    I designed a range of products supporting Kangaroo Mother Care for pre-term infants—combining in-depth research, industrial design, graphics, and packaging to enhance adoption and compliance in healthcare settings.

  • June 2016 - November 2019

    I led end-to-end industrial design projects for consumer electronics—driving research, prototyping, CMF decisions, and global manufacturing collaboration to deliver high-quality products and marketing assets.