Kritima Arora

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India10 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led design for key investment products in Fintech.
  • Managed design systems for multiple products.
  • Expert in user experience and product design.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Design expert with a strong focus on user experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience (ux)Design ManagementUser Experience Design (ued)Project Management

Other Skills

Adobe Creative SuiteAdvertisingAnimationArt DirectionBrand DevelopmentCharacter AnimationConcept ArtCross-functional CollaborationsCross-functional collaborationDesign Team CoordinationDesign strategyDesign systemsDigital IllustrationDigital MarketingDigital Strategy

Experience

Upstox

3 roles

Product Design Manager

Dec 2024 – Nov 2025 · 11 mos

  • Web app + Marketing + SEO + Functional pages
Design Team CoordinationUser Experience (UX)Design ManagementUi design

Senior Designer - Design system | Stocks, Mutual funds, Gold, IPO & FD

Promoted

Apr 2023 – Feb 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • I manage and oversee the design systems for over 8 products in the mobile app, ensuring consistency and scalability across multiple teams. I collaborate closely with PMs, designers, and developers to review and refine the UI team's work, guaranteeing seamless design handoffs for development. My focus is on fostering strong cross-functional collaboration, aligning design strategy with product goals, and ensuring high-quality outcomes for each project.
User Interface DesignPrototypingTeam LeadershipUser Experience Design (UED)Project PlanningIllustration+2

Product Designer II

Oct 2021 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Spearheaded the design and delivery of the Mutual Funds product, a key addition to our Invest suite. Drove research, design strategy, and UI execution to create a seamless, trust-driven user experience. Established a benchmark for future investment products, influencing financial design standards.
User Interface DesignUser Experience Design (UED)

Growthschool

Practice mentor

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Taani studio

Designpreneur

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Reiterating Indian tweed fabric for lifestyle products.
  • https://www.taanistore.com/

Ownpath

Mentor - UI Design

Sep 2024 – Jan 2025 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Mobile Interface Design

Isdi mumbai

Visiting Faculty - Liberal Arts Elective

Feb 2022 – Jun 2022 · 4 mos

  • Liberal arts elective

Amazon

Visual Designer Kindle Content IN

Apr 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

Cross-functional CollaborationsVisual Communication

Pentagram

Design Intern

Jul 2019 – Aug 2019 · 1 mo · London, United Kingdom

  • Yuri Suzuki's Team

Magic of india

Design Consultant (childrens Books)

Apr 2019 – Jun 2019 · 2 mos · London, United Kingdom

Sugar sugar

Co-Founder

Aug 2018 – Jun 2019 · 10 mos · India

  • Conceptualized and Formalized a DIY Gourmet Product. Designed attractive affordable packaging. Worked on its marketing campaign, distribution and brand promotion.

Statusbrew

Brand Strategy Expert

Jun 2018 – Sep 2018 · 3 mos

  • Aligned the design team in creative content creation and brand imagery.
  • Collaborated with the designers for developing illustrations and the UI of the website.
  • Worked with the CEO and the core team for the repositioning and the rebranding envisioned.
  • Executed the Brand Refresh.

Maeva® candles & fragrances (a unit of ramesh flowers pvt. ltd.)

Communication + Packaging Designer

Aug 2017 – Mar 2018 · 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Designed seasonal themed Packaging. I was solely responsible for designing the content for its e-store, creatives for digital ads and the content on its social media channels. Directed photoshoots for the Product Launch and represented the brand at various B2C exhibitions.

Synapse information services pvt. ltd.

Graphic Design Intern

May 2016 – Jun 2016 · 1 mo · India

Papercats creative solutions private limited

Assistant Illustrator

May 2015 – Jul 2015 · 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Self employed

Independent Consultant

Aug 2014 – Jul 2019 · 4 yrs 11 mos

  • Brand Specialist - Grarri Pvt Ltd (2020)
  • Medical Illustrator - DoctorPlan Health Inc. (2019)
  • Freelance Designer - House of Masaba (2018)
  • Design Direction and Strategy - Papercut Factory Qatar (2018, 2019)
  • Web Graphics for Reliance Trends - Brave New World, Bangalore (April 2018)
  • Field innovation consulting and Brand Strategy for multiple startups and small businesses.
  • I take up design assignments in Branding, Web Design, Illustration, and Packaging design.

Education

London College of Communication, University of the Arts London

Master's degree — Art Direction - London college of communication

Jan 2018 – Jan 2019

Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology

Bachelor of Design (B.Des) — Visual Communication and Strategic Branding

Jan 2014 – Jan 2017

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