Puja Patel

Puja is a creative powerhouse. With a strong background in graphic design, digital marketing and branding, she is passionate about using her talents to give back to underrepresented communities.

She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she extensively photographed events hosted by Indian American and South Asian student organizations and was a featured exhibiting artist at the Asian American Cultural Center on campus.

Puja grew up in western Kentucky, where she worked as a Community Relations Assistant at her alma mater, Paducah Public Schools. Prior to joining Impact in 2022, she was a Digital Graphic Designer and Content Creator for the global ice cream brand, Dippin’ Dots. 

She is a new Texan and enjoys exploring the state with her husband.