Apr 2025 – Jun 2025 · 2 mos · Remote

• Designed the Product v1 defining their Design Systems, Interaction Design for Labh, quant investment fintech product.

Jun 2024 – Apr 2025 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• 1. Lead partnership collaborations in India, integrating Zomato and Blinkit services on OnePlus Shelf on OxygenOS15, enhancing user experience and product value.
• 2. Streamlined product planning by conducting efficient quantitative and qualitative user research (including IDIs and FGDs), identifying key target audience and powering product marketing increasing efficiency.
• 3. Conducted product discovery initiatives that generated new feature ideas for product planning and discovery.

Aug 2023 – May 2024 · 9 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

• Built Itihasa’s product for secure script management and profile creation for writers in the film industry. Responsible for brainstorming, designing the core product vision, product design and building the product on no-code (bubble) including DBs, Workflows & UI and deploying to the collective’s users.

Feb 2022 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• OneLab Studio, New York (Remote)
• 1. Spearheaded product integrations and partnerships with global and regional products like Spotify, Snapchat, Zomato, Swiggy, and Grab across India, North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, impacting millions of OnePlus and Oppo users through new OS feature experiences.
• 2. Brainstormed & built product concepts at OneLab Studio across mobile, watch & TV, fueling impactful ideas during product planning.
• 3. Developed a feature to share food delivery status updates on Always-On Display (AOD) for OnePlus & Oppo mobiles running OS13 & above, with partners from India.

Aug 2019 – Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• OnePlus India Software R&D Center, Hyderabad
• 1. Led the global release of OnePlus Shelf on OS12, increasing Monthly Active Users (MAU) by 4x and introducing monetization for the OS. Partnered with Spotify for a new user experience on OS12, improving user retention, and enabling monetisation for OS division.
• 2. Expanded OnePlus Scout from India to NA & EU markets, with enhanced search experience, functionality and increasing search CTR by over 200%.
• 3. Released Football scores to Sports app alongside Cricket, growing userbase in OS12 by 50%.
• 4. Launched Nearby Charging Stations at Indian airports, a feature to notify users about nearby charging stations on their phones to let users charge quickly before taking off at airports. Collaborated with hardware systems and their integration and functionality.
• 5. Introduced a new sharing feature for Screenshots on OS11, improved Timer UX.

Mar 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Handled Product & Design of Imux, a Natural Language Interface for Databases. Designed the product for Imux from scratch and managed a team of 5 in Product Development & Design. Raised a seed-investment from an AI Accelerator.

Sep 2017 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

• Coalition House is an agency for building products.
• Worked as consultant to early-stage startups for Product & Design.
• Product Designer for Station91 MVP & v1.0. Conducted user research, prototyping, A/B testing, usability research, feedback analysis, and iterated products through the process. Managed a team of 4 engineers & 3 designers and handled the product sprints from ideation to shipping to users. Led the Product Launch and collaborated with Product Marketing in preparation of material and strategy.
• Product Design Consultant for Cab Dost, a Bengaluru based startup working on helping cab drivers pay IT Returns and get returns from the government. Designed and developed their products and helped the team introduce a digital product for their offline business. The product has quickly scaled Cab Dost's customer to 50K and further helping the company raise their Series A.
• Product Design for Leucine, to design their CLEEN product (a cleaning validation software - FDA compliant)
• Worked with Instoried (a startup working on content sentimental analysis) to design their product from scratch. Instoried has later raised $1Mn in their pre-Series A round.
• Worked with Incola Inc. (an Australian startup working on easing the process of moving to new rental homes) for designing their web-product from inception. The User Research helped the team modify their business model for Indian customers and focus on Australian customer for the initial version.
• Designed Tymline.co, a tool to document stories in a timeline format. Partnered with TEDx Gateway to create profiles of all speakers.

Dec 2015 – Nov 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · On-site

• Handled the Product of SV.CO, the Digital Incubator for student startup in India.
• As a Product Manager, my contributions went into the web interface, gamification of learning, improving the experience of the SV.CO product where student startups track their course progress along with their active contributions to the community.
• Contributed to various projects like skill mapping to the course curriculum that helps map the course to the skillset, as defined by the National Occupation Standards of India.

Apr 2014 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · On-site

• Led operations and incubation of student startups at the Visakhapatnam chapter of Startup Village.
• Streamlined operations management and contributing to product process.
• Community evangelist, conducted meet-ups with Angel Investors, VCs and founders for startups incubated.