• Dacoit Design▾

  running the studio, shipping brand + product work across crypto and AI.
• Eido▾

  building an AI-native product (pivoted from memory → new use case, Apr 2026).
• Honest Design Club▾

  seeding a creative co-op for people who refuse exposure-labor.
• AI-native design practice▾

  training designer agents, NPR rendering, building Mac apps with Claude Code.
• Telegram community▾

  444+ AI-native designers (launched Mar 2026).

• 2024–Founder, Creative Director at Dacoit Design▾

  Co-founded with Karan Ruparel. Building brands of the future for crypto, AI, and consumer. 150K+ revenue in first 9 months; 6-person team across India, Nigeria, Dubai. Sub-brand: @DacoitRoasts.
• 2023–Mentor at 10kdesigners▾

  Collaborating with Abhinav to train the next generation of designers. 980+ alumni. Scholarships granted to cohort 8.
• 2022–23Lead Brand Designer at Polygon▾

  Led brand for Polygon Connect, the 7-city Polygon Guild: Made in India Tour, 100+ print designs. Mentored 50 builders in Polygon Fellowship; judged UX at ETHIndia. Layoff thread, Feb 2023.
• 2022Core Contributor at Makerdock▾

  Community-led maker collective. Helped distribute $60K+ in grants; identity redesign Aug 2023 reflecting 9 core members.
• 2021Lead Visual Designer at EPYC▾

  Delhi-based no-code studio. Part-time consultant later in year.
• 2016–21Freelance Designer▾

  Upwork Top Rated. 50+ clients across 4 countries, 12 cities. $8K in 6 months of 2021; 21 projects, 30+ clients via Upwork alone.

• Polygon▾

  Full-time brand lead 2022–23. Polygon Connect + 7-city India tour + 100+ print designs.
• Base▾

  Vintage-ad explorations, Based Fellowship chapters, hosted @base global team in BLR.
• dYdX▾

  Landing-page icon system + custom illustration set, 2024–25.
• Solana / Superteam / SuperteamEarn▾

  Hacker Houses, first-dollar campaigns, SuperteamEarn bounty win (2023).
• EarnFirstDollar▾

  Brand identity, Nov 2025 — money as the identity.
• ChainOnTop / SOCKET Protocol▾

  Consumer game product design, Sep 2025.
• Kuru▾

  Brand + design work, Aug 2025.
• Coven Classics▾

  NFT comic book landing page (w/ Rakshita Philip).
• India Blockchain Week (IBW)▾

  Afterparty poster competition w/ Polygon + Bitget. 30+ submissions, 100K+ impressions.
• ETHGlobal / 1inch / 10Y of Ethereum▾

  Dubai chapter, Jul 2025.
• Avail Project▾

  Community collab + campaign work.
• Tria▾

  Product design collab.
• MetaMask▾

  Live rebrand breakdown, Feb 2025.
• Purple Pay▾

  30-minute logo concept, 2023.
• Farcaster & Frames▾

  Frames by Farcaster Hackathon — 40 builders, 10+ projects.

• Eido▾

  AI-native product, beta Mar 2026 — design-led, share-as-image primitives, stamp theming.
• Chambal▾

  Custom Devanagari typeface (2023), inspired by the Chambal River and gharial crocodile.
• DacoitRoasts▾

  Dacoit sub-brand, launched May 2025.
• Honest Design Club▾

  Anti-exposure-labor creative co-op, Nov 2025.
• SuperDMs▾

  Bulk Twitter DM tool — Product Hunt #1 of the day (600 upvotes, 2021).
• Wagmi Cards▾

  Web3 gift cards — Product Hunt #1 of the day (185 upvotes, 2021).
• Notionsites.design▾

  Notion website template library. PH #4 of the day (423 upvotes).
• NSFWLogos.XYZ▾

  Curated logo collection. PH #2 of the day (271 upvotes).
• Doodlicon▾

  Doodle icon pack, 1,000+ downloads.
• Rahulpedia▾

  LLM-from-Twitter-archive concept. Original tweet.
• AI skills▾

  Free releases: reverse-engineered Reels framework, autorefine, animate-with-Midjourney.
• "How I Became a Designer?"▾

  YouTube series — 67 videos, 43K views.

• 2025Breakpoint Abu Dhabi▾

  Pitched token-launch design; brand systems for on-chain distribution.
• 2025IBW Afterparty Poster Competition▾

  Organized w/ Polygon + Bitget; 30+ submissions, 100K+ impressions, $450 prize pool.
• 202510 Years of Ethereum — Dubai▾

  w/ 1inch + ETHGlobal, Jul 2025.
• 2025Based Fellowship (x2 chapters)▾

  w/ Base.
• 2024Onchain AI Fellowship 001▾

  Co-founded with @Saxenasaheb.
• 2024Khakhra Marketing▾

  at IBW + ETH India. 40K+ impressions, ₹2,000 budget. Thread →
• 2024Frames by Farcaster Hackathon▾

  40 builders, 10+ projects shipped.
• 2023Buildspace S4 (Purple Team)▾
• 2023Solana Hacker House▾

  "How to design trust in web3."
• 2023Ahmedabad University (x2)▾

  UI/UX workshop + "Design Thinking" for Entrepreneurs & Design Clubs.
• 2022ETH India▾

  Judge, Polygon UX category.
• 2022UX Now 2022▾

  400+ attendees; "Designing Trust in Web3".
• 2022Friends of Figma▾

  "Designing for Web3".
• 2022Creative Solace · Pepper Content · DSC NITJ · Knock Knock 1 · Web3 Meet (Nervos) · Echai (IIM Ahmedabad)

• The Dacoit Podcast▾

  Host. Ep 1 ft @dalpattapaniya, Aug 2024.
• Breaking Brand Podcast▾

  Guest, 2025.
• ThreadCast▾

  Guest, 2023.
• Where's the Block?▾

  Guest, 2023.
• X Spaces hosted▾

  1,246 listeners peak session (Apr 2023).

• Designer Agent — NPR▾

  Trained my own designer agent for Non-Photorealistic Rendering. 963 likes.
• Motion by AI▾

  Cavalry + Jitter + agents. Multiple launches 'firing my motion designer'.
• Claude Code / Mac apps▾

  Built 4 Mac apps in a week. Figma→Code thesis thread.
• Brand identity in 30 mins▾

  Repeat series. Expanded, explored, pitched.
• Midjourney / Ghibli style▾

  Vintage ads for Base, Ghibli-style trip postcards.
• 3D / Clay mascots▾

  Kid-inspired character explorations.
• Mac Mini with 3D-printed body▾

  1,781 likes.

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  Hindi-medium kid from Bhind. Former accountant. Self-taught designer.
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  On Twitter since Sep 27, 2011. Handle evolution: fandom era → RayzorzRb → IRahulBhadoriya → RahulDesignWeb3 → @rahulbhadoriiya.
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  Father to Rudra (born Feb 2022).
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  First international trip at 28 (Singapore, May 2024). First business-class flight Oct 2024.
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  Moved out of home at 30 (2025).
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  Tattoo #1: hex #000000. Signature colour: purple.
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  Workspace evolution — 2014 desk → 2023 studio → 3D-printed Mac Mini in 2026.

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