Ankitha Gattupalli

I am an Experience Strategist at Elevate, where I have served since August 2025, facilitating workshops and developing phygital UX and content strategy for Fortune 100 brands in Portland, Oregon. I am also a Columnist at ArchDaily, writing about spatial design, innovation, and strategic design for the built environment and running a monthly column on urbanization in India called "Building for Billions." Previously, I worked as a self-employed consultant supporting customer success, product management, and AI implementation at a ConTech AI startup and CRE consulting firm. Earlier, I was a Workplace Strategy Intern at GE HealthCare and a Design Strategist at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, where I developed an integrated user research and design thinking program for medical students. Throughout my career, I have combined expertise in experience strategy, spatial design, and strategic innovation.