Shivani Parasnis is a typographer and graphic designer from Mumbai, India, currently based out of Baltimore, USA. After making the switch from Biotechnology to Graphic Design in 2018, Parasnis moved to the States to pursue an MFA in Graphic Design at the Maryland Institute College of Art, after over 5 years of working in the biotech and public health sector.

Her work is heavily influenced by her physical and emotional environments, and she enjoys melding influences of the East and West in her practice. Her design thinking is grounded in typography, vibrancy and culture. Her projects have been recognised by the Type Directors' Club, Art Directors Club, The One Club for Creativity, Adobe and AIGA; and featured in numerous publications globally.

She's previously worked for clients including the New York Times, WIRED, Adobe, WeTransfer, and many others, and is presently a Senior Designer in the Brand & Creative team at Spotify, NY.