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Avkash Shah
design intern at CRED
Avkash Shah is a graphic and motion designer from Mumbai who gained viral attention in June 2021 for his innovative internship application to CRED. As a young professional, he creatively approached his job search by creating a unique 3D internship application video that he posted on LinkedIn.124
Key Details::
- Age: 21 years old at the time of his viral application
- Profession: 3D Graphic and Motion Designer
- Education: Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Arts, Science and Commerce
- Location: Mumbai, India
Internship Story:: Shah wanted to intern at CRED but couldn't find any open positions. Instead of traditional applications, he designed a creative 3D video showcasing his skills and answering the question "Why CRED?" His innovative approach caught the attention of Kunal Shah (CRED's founder) and Harish Sivaramakrishnan (CRED's design head), who offered him an internship.123
His LinkedIn post went viral, receiving nearly 1.5 million views and over 75,000 reactions. The post not only secured him an internship at CRED but also attracted interest from other companies.1