Pranay Prajapati

Head of Design

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India12 yrs 4 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Over a decade of experience in UX design leadership.
  • Expert in creating user-centered and data-informed product experiences.
  • Strong advocate for accessibility and mentorship in design.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a UX Design Leader with a focus on B2C digital product strategy and user experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ux StrategyDesign LeadershipGame UxUx ResearchGaming UxMentorshipUx DesignUi/ux DesignUser ResearchUser-centered DesignInteraction DesignUi DesignTeachingCoaching & Mentoring

Other Skills

LeadershipDesign SystemsDesignOpsFigmaResearchAccessibilityAdobe Creative SuiteProjectPrototypingUser Experience DesignResearch SkillsDesign QAMotion DesignDesign SystemUser Interface Design

About

I’m a UX Design Leader with over a decade of experience creating user-centered, data-informed, and emotionally engaging product experiences. Currently, I lead UX at Glance, shaping design strategy across multiple consumer products while mentoring talented designers and building scalable design systems. My work bridges design, business, and technology — creating experiences that are not only visually delightful but also measurable in impact. My design philosophy is grounded in empathy, research, and storytelling. I believe in solving the right problems through collaboration, iteration, and a strong understanding of human behavior. Specialties: UX Design · Design Leadership · DesignOps · Product Strategy · UX Research · Prototyping · Design Systems · Interaction Design · Visual Design · Usability Testing · Accessibility · Team Mentorship · Stakeholder Collaboration Tools I use: Figma · FigJam · Miro · Adobe Creative Suite · Protopie · InVision · Zeplin · Notion · Jira · Maze · Optimal Workshop Let’s connect and share ideas about building inclusive, high-impact digital products that make people’s lives easier and more delightful.

Experience

12 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs
Current Experience

Glance

3 roles

Manager - UX Design

Promoted

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Leading UX design across multiple verticals at Glance. Defining the design vision, strategy, and systems that scale across millions of users. Collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Business to create experiences that balance empathy, usability, and measurable impact.
  • Mentoring design teams, strengthening research-driven decision-making, and championing accessibility in every project.
  • Core Skills: UX Strategy · Leadership · Design Systems · DesignOps · Figma · Research · Accessibility · Mentorship
UX StrategyLeadershipDesign SystemsDesignOpsFigmaResearch+3

Lead UX Designer

Promoted

Jan 2023Dec 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Owned UX strategy for the Gaming Distribution Platform and Live SDK Integration. Partnered with Android game studios to improve gaming UX and live-streaming experiences. Led user research, iterative prototyping, and data-driven usability enhancements.
  • Core Skills: Game UX · Interaction Design · UX Research · Figma · Prototyping · Usability Testing · Agile Collaboration
Adobe Creative SuiteProjectFigmaUI DesignPrototypingCoaching & Mentoring+7

Senior UX Designer

Mar 2022Dec 2022 · 9 mos

  • Senior UX Designer | UX Design, Gaming Platforms, and Mentorship
  • A results-driven Senior UX Designer focusing on crafting engaging experiences for gaming and streaming platforms. With a strong background in UX design and a passion for mentorship, I've had the privilege of leading impactful projects and guiding junior designers to success.
  • 🎮 Gaming UX Expertise: I've had the exciting opportunity to work on the Nostra Platform, where I played a pivotal role in designing user experiences that captivate and delight gamers. Additionally, I led the UX design efforts for the Turbo Live SDK. This groundbreaking tool empowers gamers to seamlessly live stream from within their games, enhancing user engagement and platform growth.
  • 🤝 Mentorship: As a mentor, I've been dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within my team. Guiding junior designers, sharing insights, and encouraging exploration have been instrumental in their growth and the overall success of our projects.
  • 🔧 UX Consultation: Collaborating with partner studios to enhance our Owned and Operated Games has been a rewarding experience. Providing tailored UX consultation and design solutions, I've helped create compelling experiences that resonate with our audiences.
  • 💼 Key Achievements:
  • Orchestrated the end-to-end redesign of the Nostra Platform, resulting in an increase in user engagement.
  • Successfully designed Turbo Live SDK, boosting daily live-streaming sessions.
  • Mentored junior designers, nurturing their skills and fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment.
Adobe Creative SuiteMotion DesignDesign SystemFigmaPrototypingUser Interface Design+5

Jupiter

Senior Interaction Designer

Jul 2021Feb 2022 · 7 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • At Jupiter, I played a pivotal role as a Senior Interaction Designer, focusing on creating intuitive interactions and animations for our app. My collaboration with Growth and Marketing teams led to the development of impactful Performance Marketing Videos, aimed at boosting user engagement. This experience honed my skills in user-centered design and cross-functional teamwork.
PrototypingResearch SkillsUser ResearchInteraction Design

Invideo

2 roles

Sr. UI Designer

Jul 2020Jun 2021 · 11 mos

  • Creating the world's best online video creator. My role is to make online video creation easy for our users across the world.
  • Currently working on the editor.
  • InVideo is rated as the best tool on Captera and G2 Crowd in 2019. It is featured as Product of the month on Product Hunt in Feb 2020.
  • Research - Design - Iterate - Deploy.
  • Because we want each one of our users to be able to play their ideas.
PrototypingResearch SkillsUser ResearchUI Design

Sr. UI/UX Designer

Oct 2019Jun 2020 · 8 mos

  • Creating the world's best online video creator. My role is to make online video creation easy for our users across the world.
  • Currently working on the Mobile Application.
  • InVideo is rated as the best tool on Captera and G2 Crowd in 2019. It is featured as Product of the month on Product Hunt in Feb 2020.
  • Research - Design - Iterate - Deploy.
  • Because we want each one of our users to be able to play their ideas.
PrototypingResearch SkillsUser ResearchUI Design

Dots lines & curves

UX / UI Design Consultant

Jan 2019Apr 2025 · 6 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India · Remote

  • At Dots Lines and Curves, I lead UI/UX initiatives, crafting exceptional digital experiences. My passion for intuitive design and seamless user journeys drives me to collaborate closely with clients, from initial research to final implementation.
  • 🔍 **Services Offered:**
  • Conduct comprehensive research, involving stakeholders, market analysis, and user behavior studies.
  • Develop tailored strategies and methodologies to guide design processes, ensuring alignment with business goals and user expectations.
  • Create meticulous information architectures and site maps for intuitive navigation and content organization.
  • Utilize wireframing and prototyping techniques to visualize concepts and validate design decisions.
  • Champion a user-centric approach, refining solutions based on user feedback and usability testing.
  • Collaborate with development teams, providing guidance on UI implementation and contributing to CSS animations and interactions.
  • 🎓 **Talent Development:**
  • Offer mentorship and training programs to aspiring UI/UX professionals.
  • Provide hands-on guidance in design principles, tools, prototyping, and user research methodologies.
  • 💼 **Notable Project:**
  • E-commerce Website for "The World's Finest Toy Store":
  • Led the development of an engaging platform from research to implementation, ensuring a delightful user experience.
  • Website for Clinical Psychologist:
  • Spearheaded the creation of a professional website, tailored to showcase services and build trust with clients.
  • Various App Design Projects:
  • Contributed to the design and development of multiple applications, focusing on user-centric design principles and seamless interactions.
  • Join me at Dots Lines and Curves, where every interaction sparks delight. Let's craft memorable digital experiences together!
Adobe Creative SuiteFigmaPrototypingLogo DesignResearch SkillsInteraction Design+4

Aertrip india limited

Sr. UI/UX Designer for Web

Jun 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • I worked on the hygiene design changes for the website and then helped the development team with interactions and flow. Launched in January 2017 Aertrip has become one of the best portals to book your flight and hotel tickets online. Later in 2017, I started working on the Mobile App (to be launched soon). I also used to take care of Social Media and Print Creatives. I created more than 280 web pages and 20+ videos in a span of 1 year at Aertrip. Well, it wouldn't have been possible without the constant motivation of the Founder and CEO whom I used to report, Mr. Luvkesh Agarwal.
  • Working at Aertrip was fun. Now I know how to book tickets for my vacation and save more 😉
PrototypingResearch SkillsUser ResearchUI/UX Design

Aertrip

Sr. UI/UX Designer

Nov 2016May 2017 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • I worked on the hygiene design changes for the website and then helped the development team with interactions and flow. Launched in January 2017 Aertrip has become one of the best portals to book your flight and hotel tickets online. Later in 2017, I started working on the Mobile App (to be launched soon). I also used to take care of Social Media and Print Creatives. I created more than 280 web pages and 20+ videos in a span of 1 year at Aertrip. Well, it wouldn't have been possible without the constant motivation of the Founder and CEO whom I used to report, Mr. Luvkesh Agarwal.
  • Working at Aertrip was fun. Now I know how to book tickets for my vacation and save more 😉
PrototypingResearch SkillsUser ResearchUI/UX Design

Stylabs info solutions pvt. ltd.

Sr. Graphic Designer

Jun 2015Nov 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • It was a totally new experience because after my teaching career this was my first job as a full-time Graphics Designer. Well on papers my job title was Sr. Graphics Designer but I was given an opportunity to work as a UI/UX Designer. This is when I started my career as a UI/UX Designer. I loved what I was doing and was always wanted to explore more in this area.
  • I worked on the Mobile Application and later on the website. After doing the research, stakeholders interview, etc., my team and I did the whole wireframing and testing before we could jump on to the final designs and interactions.
  • Working at Stylabs was fun and very knowledgeable.
PrototypingResearch SkillsUser ResearchUI/UX Design

Frameboxx animation & visual effects pvt ltd

Senior Technical Instructor

Sep 2012May 2015 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Andheri West

  • After working in a franchise center I got transferred to Head Office where I got to work with industry stalwarts which helped me boost my professional growth.
  • I got to give corporate update training to the Faculties of NIFT for ADOBE in association with Frameboxx.
  • I also was the course coordinator for the university programs at Frameboxx and also making sure that the centers in the South and West regions follow the instructions given by University. My job as a course co-ordinator was to prepare guidelines for faculties across centers to make question papers, conduct examinations, and evaluate exams as per the guidelines of the university.
  • Another part of the job also included keeping updating the course curriculum and making sure it is followed across centers in India.
  • I also used to involve in students' activities and help them execute various events and competitions which boosts their confidence level and open up in frot of mass audience.
TeachingUniversity TeachingCoaching & MentoringTraining & DevelopmentTraining Course DevelopmentAcademic Administration

Frameboxx animation & visual effects

Senior Technical Instructor

Dec 2009Aug 2012 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Borivali West

  • I enjoy teaching as I feel that my experiences of learning, teaching, and professional practice have given me a broad knowledge and understanding of students' learning development from different career backgrounds and the emotional development of students how to locate themselves being a practitioner and a student.
  • I have been teaching Graphic, Web Design, Video, and Audio Editing. I look to teach projects that connect students with local communities, creative organizations, and Industry.
  • With Frameboxx I have conducted Seminars and Workshops in top colleges and helped students to choose the right career path in the Graphic, Animation, and Visual Effects industry.
  • I have been felicitated as the best Faculty by students.
  • Frameboxx received more inquiries for Courses during my tenure with my referral.
  • Students trained under me are now working with top design agencies and have been creating award-winning designs and websites.
TeachingUniversity TeachingCoaching & MentoringTraining & DevelopmentTraining Course DevelopmentAcademic Administration

Education

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

Bachelor’s Degree — Multimedia and Animation

Jan 2009Jan 2012

Nirmala Foundation College Of Science and Commerce

High School — Science

Jan 2006Jan 2007

S.T. Josephs High School

Secondary School Certificate

Jan 2005Present

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