Kishore Khaware — Head of Design
Innovative, hands-on and strategic UX design leader with over 18 years of experience leading user-centered design teams to create intuitive, engaging digital experiences. Proven expertise in designing customer-centric experiences, UX strategy, research, prototyping, and team development. Passionate about transforming complex problems into innovative solutions that drive business growth and enhance user satisfaction. My expertise spans across a wide array of domains, from Consumer-centric (B2C) products to Enterprise (B2B) solutions, showcasing versatility as a designer and leader. With an impressive journey navigated both small-scale projects, ushering them from inception to fruition, and larger-scale endeavours, contributing both with insights and skills to diverse sectors such as e-commerce, Telecommunication, Payments, Chat & Chatbots, Security Operations, Employee Performance and many more with an ability to deliver user-centered design solutions that meet the needs of both consumers and businesses alike.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a versatile UX design leader with expertise in SaaS and Fintech industries.
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Experience: 20 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- User Experience
- Design Leadership
- Responsive Design
- User Analytics
- Design Strategies
- Product Design
- Ui/ux Design
- Team Management
- Rebranding
- Visual Design
- Interaction Design
- Interface Design
- Project Management
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
Career Highlights
- Over 18 years of experience in UX design leadership.
- Achieved 100% customer retention through innovative design.
- Led successful redesigns that improved user engagement.
Work Experience
Mesh
Design Leader (4 yrs)
Times Internet
Chief Design Manager (10 mos)
ServiceNow
Staff UX Designer (1 yr 7 mos)
Freshworks Inc. (formerly Freshdesk)
Lead Product Designer (1 yr 8 mos)
airtel
Lead UI/UX Designer (Sr. Manager Marketing Team) (2 yrs 10 mos)
Snapdeal
Sr. User Experience Designer (5 mos)
Directi
Visual Designer (Talk.to, Flock, Poof & Tring) & Interaction Designer (Tring) at Directi (3 yrs 1 mo)
Virtuos Solutions Private Ltd.
Web Lead (6 mos)
Self Employed
Freelance (1 yr 2 mos)
Tangence
Account Manager, Design & Lead Generation (11 mos)
Assistant Project Manager, Design (2 yrs 1 mo)
Graphic Designer (1 yr 9 mos)
Education
Summer School (Kochi) at Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
Summer School at Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
India HCI Event at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Certified User Experience Analyst at Human Factors International
Certified Usability Analyst at Human Factors International
Industrial Design Centre at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
PG Diploma at Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Six Sigma at Management System Institute
Diploma in VFX at Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics
Bachelor in Information Technology at Indira Gandhi National Open University
Higher National Diploma at Edexcel Foundation, UK
Intermediate at Deoghar College
10th at St Francis School, Jasidih
Design at General Assembly