Mar 2024 – Nov 2024 · 8 mos

• Heading the design team of 12 members including Product 
designers, Marketing creatives, Motion designers, Illustrator & 
Researchers
• Key responsibilities include hiring & managing a diverse set of 
talented designers, shaping the product roadmap, driving collaboration
between the design team & other stakeholders to achieve company 
vision, delivering multiple projects at scale within the desired timelines
and with impact & fostering a great design practice and culture
• My philosophy as a Design Leader: I believe in playing the role of a Coach & 
Leader while making sure the team is highly focussed on impact & excellence.
I am a trained researcher & growth designer and often use both these skills
while leading the design/team on a project

Jan 2022 – May 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Responsible for Onboarding, personalization, upgrade & and revenue products like Loans, credit card and investments within the app. I lead a team of 10 people and am key in setting up the team, hiring, culture, growth charter & the research teams here. I value design-led growth and have been a huge advocate of growth design and research within the team.
• Recently led the design of our most awaited product - Rupay edge credit card, which provided credit on UPI which (in our opinion) will bring credit to the next 100 mn users of India.

Jul 2021 – Jan 2022 · 6 mos

Aug 2019 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos

Feb 2017 – Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Jul 2015 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore

• Research Design, User research, Qualitative data analysis, Translating research into design(conceptually), Usability studies

May 2015 – Jun 2015 · 1 mo · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

• Designed data visualisations and various components of the teacher's dashboard for an online learning platform (Realto.ch) for vocational education in Swizterland. Was also involved in enhancing the overall user experience of the website and mobile application.

May 2014 – Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Sierre, Switzerland

• Guide: Prof. (Dr) Florian Evequoz, Institute of Business Informatics, HES-SO, Valais
• Worked as the sole user experience designer to design the Swiss E-Government process exchange platform to allow different public administrations of Switzerland to publish and share their administrative business processes and build a community around it to establish BPM (Business Process Management) competencies in them.

Aug 2013 – Dec 2013 · 4 mos · IIT Guwahati

• Worked as a student researcher in the Embedded Interactions Lab, IIT Guwahati on a research project in collaboration with Samsung R&D Bangalore.
• Guide : Assistant Professor Keyur Sorathia

May 2013 – Jul 2013 · 2 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• Guide: Mr. Samir Chabukswar (CEO), Mr. Prasadd Bartakke (Chief of Experience Design)
• I worked as a user-experience internee at YUJ Designs, and designed a system which aims to reduce the subjectivity of interviewers during recruitment. It also helps the interviewer in making an informed decision.

Jan 2013 – Mar 2013 · 2 mos

Sep 2012 – Sep 2013 · 1 yr

• Planning suitable research according to business and design requirements, Carrying out qualitative research with users, Collaborating with Product and Design teams for product development, Planning and carrying out usability testing