Sagar Ghuge — Head of Design
I design products where complexity disappears and decisions become easier for users. With 14+ years of experience and a Master’s in Psychology, I work at the intersection of user behavior, product design, and AI. I focus on simplifying complex systems, especially in fintech and blockchain, where clarity directly impacts trust and outcomes. Previously, I led Product Design at BlocksOne, where I shaped UX for platforms used by over 1M+ users. My work goes beyond screens - it focuses on helping users make better decisions with less effort. I also actively use AI in my design process to speed up research, explore multiple directions, and move faster from ideas to validated solutions. I created the SAGA Framework (Situation - Assumption - Ground Reality - Action) to bring structure to ambiguous problems and align teams across product, engineering, and design. Some outcomes from my work: Improved onboarding conversion by 35%+ by simplifying user journeys Increased retention by 40% through behavior-driven UX improvements Built scalable design systems to improve consistency and speed of delivery I believe design is not just how things look, but how they work, how they scale, and how they drive real business impact.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and AI-focused UX Designer with extensive experience in product strategy.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 14 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- User Experience Design (ued)
- Product Strategy
- Product Design
- Service Design
Career Highlights
- 14+ years of experience in product design.
- Creator of the SAGA Framework for structured problem-solving.
- Improved onboarding conversion by over 35%.
Work Experience
BlocksOne
Head of Product Design (2 yrs)
Lead UX UI Designer (5 mos)
RWaltz Software
Lead UX UI Designer (3 mos)
Sr. UX UI Designer (2 yrs 2 mos)
Aspire Webs & Informatics
UI / UX Designer (5 yrs 5 mos)
The Ant Hill
Graphic User Interface Designer (8 mos)
Freelancer. Self employed.
UI UX Designer, Full Stack Designer (8 yrs 2 mos)
Animaks Creative Studio
Graphic Designer (4 yrs 1 mo)
Education
Master's degree at Savitribai Phule Pune University
Diploma in Graphics & designing at Savitribai Phule Pune University