Bio

Profile

Polymath at the intersection of building, systems, and cosmos.

Sonesh Jain

One-liner

Hyper growth & marketing expert with Entrepreneur like Mindset. Internationally Awarded Designer & IGBC Approved Green Architect. Leader with a proven track record of launching, building and managing businesses that solve real world problems. High functioning Problem Solver, First Principle Thinker, cross-functional task management expert.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, IIT Roorkee (2014)

86.4% in class 12th

Professional roles

  • WheelsEye Technology India Private Limited

    Nov 2017 – Present · Founding Member, EIR, Marketing Head

    India's largest truck company. Building from ground up (Sales, Growth, Team); new initiatives (2018–2020); national brand & marketing custodian (2020–Present).

  • Healing Body, Mind & Soul

    Sep 2017 – Nov 2017

    Short stint.

  • Rays Power Experts Private Limited

    Feb 2013 – Sep 2017 · Leading Consultant, Corporate Communications

    450+ MW solar portfolio. Head of Marketing & Communications; bridge between founder and agencies; design, advertising & communications.

  • Transporter.city (Lugg Cargo Private Limited)

    July 2015 – Jan 2017 · Co-founder & Head of Product

    Logistics tech. Product & engineering; $1Mn funding. Now defunct.

  • Audegn Design Technologies Private Limited

    Jan 2010 – Nov 2017 · Founder & CEO

    0 → 250+ consultancy projects. Govt, Doordarshan, Lucknow Metro, Hockey World Cup, Era, Rays, Oxigen, ISB Hyderabad, etc.

  • Fabrento (Rentomania Private Limited)

    Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 · Founder

    Furniture rental platform. Sold. 0 → 10,000 users in 1 year.

At IIT Roorkee

  • Cognizance (IIT Roorkee Techfest)

    2010–2012 · Design Head (2012)

    17 departments & centrestage events; design, communication & execution across 360 acres.

  • Entrepreneurship Development Cell

    Jan 2010 – Apr 2014 · Additional Secretary (final year)

    First TEDx at IIT R, design team head, B-Plan competitions, Convenor E-Summit.

  • NASA (National Association of Students of Architecture)

    Oct 2009 – Jan 2014 · Participant & lead

    5 years. 2 Citations, 1 Special Mention. 3 Measure Drawing Trips. Trained 100s, coordinated to win at international stage.

Skills & abilities

Hard

  • Problem Identification & Solving
  • Execution
  • Marketing (BTL, ATL, Digital, Performance)
  • Branding
  • Graphic & Architectural Design
  • Product Design & Design Management
  • Business Management
  • English & Hindi Copywriting / Creative Writing
  • Hiring
  • Public Speaking
  • Data Driven Decision Making
  • Creating Structure
  • Budgeting
  • Negotiation

Soft

  • Compassion & Empathy
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Adaptability

Fun

  • Painting
  • Cricket
  • Guitar
  • Singing
  • Song Writing
  • Gardening
  • Storytelling
  • Reading

Awards & achievements

  • 2009Final 10 TATA NEN First Dot — HOTTEST STARTUP OF THE YEAR(CEO, Audegn)
  • 2012Winner, BRICS Logo Design National Competition(Individual designer)
  • 2012Runner Up, Global Student Entrepreneur Awards — EO USA(Audegn CEO)
  • 2016Winner, IITR Heritage Fund — Aarambh BPC(Audegn)
  • 2010Runner-up, NASA LIK Trophy(AutoCad Draughtsman & Studio Manager)
  • 2011Winner, NASA ANDC Trophy(Autocad Draughtsman & Print Designer)
  • 2011Final 10, NASA LIK Trophy(Team Manager)
  • 2011Winner, CadSmith — Fastest AutoCadder of IIT Roorkee(Individual)
  • 2012Special Mention, IITR Heritage Fund B Plan(CEO, Audegn)
  • 2012Best Designed Hack, Google Syntax Error (IITR Hackathon)(Team of 2)
  • 2014Winner, NASA GRIHA Trophy(Team Leader & Multidisciplinary Designer)