Vivek Kumar — CEO
Visionary product design leader with 20+ years of experience driving innovation across User Experience (UX), Research, Visual Design, Content Strategy, and People Management. Known for building and scaling high-performing design teams, cultivating a culture of design excellence, and delivering measurable business impact through human centered solutions. Skilled in aligning user needs with business objectives through strategic design thinking, evidence-based research, and cross-functional collaboration. Adept at influencing product direction, evolving scalable design systems, and leading complex initiatives in fast-paced, agile environments. Trusted mentor and communicator with a proven track record of shaping design culture, coaching future leaders, and engaging stakeholders across all levels—from designers to C-suite and enterprise clients
Stackforce AI infers this person is a UX Design Leader with extensive experience in SaaS and E-Commerce industries.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 19 yrs 4 mos
Skills
- User Experience (ux)
- Design Strategy
- Agile Project Management
- E-commerce
- Project Management
Career Highlights
- 20+ years of experience in product design leadership
- Proven track record in building high-performing design teams
- Expert in aligning user needs with business objectives
Work Experience
IBM
Design Leadership & Studio Head (4 yrs 3 mos)
SAMSUNG SDS
Practice Head | UX (2 yrs 5 mos)
GE
Group Manager | UX CoE (1 yr 4 mos)
HCL Technologies
Senior Manager | User Experience (1 yr)
Exponential
Senior Manager | User Experience and Visual Design (4 yrs 4 mos)
NIIT
Project Lead | User Experience (2 yrs 1 mo)
GENPACT LLC
Senior Designer (4 yrs 1 mo)
Education
Strategic Thinking at Harvard Business School
Certification at Cornell University
Certification at University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors in Multimedia at Apeejay Institute of Design
PGDBM at ICFAI