About

I'm Nehal Joshi, an innovative education program leader with a passion for transforming how people learn, connect, and grow. My work sits at the intersection of education, technology, and human-centered design.

Nehal Joshi speaking at an event

Background

Across my 15+ year journey in education and design, I've focused on creating impactful learning experiences that bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world application. My interdisciplinary approach combines cognitive science, experiential learning methodologies, and human-centered design to develop solutions that resonate with diverse audiences.

My expertise spans curriculum architecture, learning experience design, and data-driven product vision. Today, I am building a technlogoy learning platform for young learners that emphasises learning with first principles thinking.


Philosophy

My approach to education and design is built on the belief that learning should be transformative, accessible, and deeply connected to real-world contexts. My work is guided by these principles:

  • Human-centered approaches that prioritize empathy and diverse learner needs
  • Thoughtful integration of technology that enhances rather than replaces meaningful human interaction
  • Data-driven design with continuous improvement through research and feedback
  • Equitable access to quality learning experiences regardless of background or circumstance

Experience

Founder & Chief Educator

Lernok

2025 - Present

  • Building Lernok - A first principles tech learning platform for ages 10-16
  • A next-gen program that builds foundational skills in AI, coding, design, data science, and entrepreneurship

Independent Consultant

Various Organizations

2023 - Present

  • Advising on curriculum development and program design to an EdTech startup
  • Directed product and growth strategy for a D2C startup
  • Conducting in-depth analysis of marketing and sales data to uncover insights

Co-founder

Reskill School

2021 - 2023

  • Designed comprehensive tech-learning programs for senior citizens and middlers
  • Spearheaded the development of product from concept to MVP

Head Academics and Design

ICT360, MindBox

2013 - 2021

  • Led development of K12 ICT curriculum reaching 200,000+ students
  • Designed a data-driven skill development framework
  • Led a team of instructional designers, engineers, desingers, educators, and social scientists

Guest Faculty (Digital Design)

DSK-Rubika Int'l School of Design

2012 - 2014

  • Taught digital design and visualization to industrial design graduates
  • Mentored and guided students on digital product design projects and portfolios
  • Jury for final year product design projects

Co-founder

Chapter Sixteen

2010 - 2012

  • As head of studio, delivered design projects focused on branding, web, mobile, visualization, and animation
  • Designed brand identity and launched first website for Eruditus

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Curriculum Development
  • Instructional Design
  • Program Management
  • Professional Development

Design

  • UX Design
  • Design Thinking
  • User Research
  • Prototyping

Technology

  • Product Roadmaps
  • Data Analysis
  • Design Engineering
  • Agile Development

Connect

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities, sharing insights, or exploring potential collaborations. Feel free to reach out through any of these channels: