Viraj Verma

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 11 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Created India's first mobile-based building estimate platform.
  • Led development of online prescription generation platform.
  • Achieved $50 million revenue in first year with BOSS App.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Healthcare-focused Design Leader with entrepreneurial experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

Design LeadershipGo-to-market StrategyDesign StrategyUser Experience Design (ued)Business StrategyProduct ManagementDesign Management

Other Skills

Adobe PhotoshopAfter EffectsAutoCADCSSCSS3Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Comic Book IllustrationConversion OptimizationCorel DrawDesign ConsultingDesign ThinkingGoogle Material DesignGraphic DesignHTMLInteraction Design

About

A generalist who became a Self-taught Design Leader and then turned to a self-taught entrepreneur. I love to venture into the unknown. I have constantly juggled between design and product thinking while building value for millions of users. Supported Both B2C and B2B businesses in Lifestyle, Fin-tech, Logistics, Productivity, and Healthcare domains. Design Sprint Expert - Will make your team to generate multiple solutions for your biggest business problems in 5 days 1. Developed AI-driven experiences and dashboards for Microsoft Viva Insights as the first designer, impacting over 30 million users globally, and leading to increased team efficiency 2. Ventured into entrepreneurship & created India’s 1st mobile-based building estimate at ThekaBook clocked $200 Mn worth of building estimates 3. Created the BOSS Application, achieving $50 Mn revenue in the first year at Blackbuck 4. Created First Mobile First AI Video Editor VidGenesis ranked #11 on Product hunt with 100+ PH engagement

Experience

Appsforbharat

Director of Product Design & Growth

Dec 2024Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Assisting a billion Indians in their daily spiritual and devotional journey.
  • We’re Hiring! If you’re passionate about building impactful tech that bridges culture and innovation, let’s connect!
Design LeadershipPLGGo-to-Market Strategy

Crow ux/ui design studio

Design Strategy Consultant

Apr 2024Nov 2024 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Design StrategyUX ResearchConversion OptimizationUser Experience Design (UED)

Thekabook

Co-Founder & CEO

May 2022Mar 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Transforming the Indian Construction Industry One Brick at a Time. AI-powered Saas for end-to-end Building Material Procurement Automation. 12M+ SMEs in India rely only on WhatsApp to manage daily chaos on their construction sites. We are pushing them not just one but two steps ahead in their daily grind using AI
LeadershipBusiness StrategyProduct ManagementDesign Thinking

Docon (acquired by pharmeasy)

Head Of Design

Apr 2021May 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • At Pharmeasy, I led a talented team of 13 product designers, UI experts, visual designers, and UX researchers to revolutionize prescription writing in India. We developed the first online prescription generation platform, successfully transforming the Rx writing behavior of over 10,000 doctors. Our innovations included reducing Rx generation time from 10 minutes to just 1.5 minutes, customizing the platform for 35+ specialties, and enhancing customer ratings from 3.5 to 4.9 stars on Google Play. Additionally, we crafted an end-to-end e-consultation flow during the COVID-19 lockdown, enabling 10,000+ video consultations. I also collaborated closely with data intelligence teams to integrate qualitative and quantitative insights, and published a career guide for 40+ product team members to align their career objectives.
  • 1) Led the development of India's first online prescription generation platform, transforming Rx writing for 10,000+ doctors.
  • 2) Enhanced user experience, reducing Rx generation time from 10 minutes to 1.5 minutes and increasing Google Play rating from 3.5 to 4.9 stars.
  • 3) Facilitated 10,000+ video consultations during COVID-19 lockdown with an innovative e-consultation flow.
Design ManagementDesign LeadershipDesign Consulting

Microsoft

UX Designer 2

Feb 2019Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka

  • As part of the Microsoft Viva Insights AI Team, I crafted zero-to-one AI-enabled experiences for 30 Mn Microsoft users to manage their work holistically. Based on cutting-edge Harvard Research about workplace-related stress and well-being and guided by AI, We managed a one-stop dashboard for employees to know their daily tasks (both collaborative and deep work), well-being, and ways to expand their network for positive outcomes on MS Teams and Outlook.
  • First Designer to draft Microsoft Viva for Teams concepts which was announced as part of the Build Conference 2019 by Satya Nadella as the theme for building resilience in the workplace.

Blackbuck (zinka logistics solutions pvt. ltd.)

Product Design Lead

Sep 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Long haul Logistics in India is valued at apprx. $150 Bn and I created the UX function from scratch for the largest freight logistics marketplace of India and scaled the products in the ecosystem to reach 5x scale during my tenure. Crafted apps for truck drivers, truck owners, and traders and actually traveled in a truck for my research. Also created and lead a team of 4 rockstar designers who helped in various aspects of the design process from research to prototyping and testing and supporting the product pipeline.
  • Inaam App- First vernacular app for truck drivers of India to enable them to transact
  • BOSS App- First app for truckers to digitally recharge their physical fuel cards and toll cards. Also created First DIgital fuel card experience for truckers and helped the business grow effortlessly with 100% digital adoption.
  • BlackBuck App - Supply and Demand App for shippers and truckers to connect effortlessly and enabling the digital transformation in the completely traditional industry.

Zestmoney

UX Design Lead

Feb 2017Aug 2017 · 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • First full-time lead designer for Zestmoney which aimed at democratizing the credit for India. ZestMoney aims at providing a cardless EMI solution to make things affordable for users who do not have a credit card.
  • Conducted design sprints with major stakeholders and A/B tested prototype contextually by calling in the users. Released unnecessary friction from the flow and made the paperless process more intuitive with affordances led UI and helped in increasing the conversion rate to 2 digits.
  • Created mocks for initiating partnerships with MI, Flipkart, Amazon, Oneplus and many other renowned e-commerce portals of India.

Zimply

Co Founder

Dec 2014Mar 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • I was the co-founder for the all-in-one hyperlocal home decor portal for India called Zimply which received $1 Mn from Matrix Partners India. We matched best home contractors with end consumers in a very budget friendly fashion. We scaled the platform from scratch to 10K architects/interior designers and 50k furniture manufacturers/resellers within a years time. I was majorly responsible for the design and execution of the product pipeline with my awesome team of PM-Tech-UX along with wearing many startup hats!

Jll india

Internship | Project Management

May 2012Jul 2012 · 2 mos · Gurgaon, India

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

B.Architecture — Architecture & Planning

Jan 2009Jan 2014

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