Actively seeking a Product and UI/UX Design Role
Hey! I'm Kartik PD 🌵
Hey! I'm Kartik PD 🌵
Designing for growth & real impact.
Designing for growth & real impact.
Designing for growth
& real impact.
Solving complex digital challenges through AI, product design, branding.
Solving complex digital challenges through
AI, product design, branding.
Solving complex digital challenges through AI, product design, branding.
& Building
& Building
A +40% increase to key features
60% reduction in critical user issues
A +40% increase to key features
60% reduction in critical user issues
A +40% increase to key features
60% reduction in critical user issues
about me
Journey
My Journey So Far
I’ve been a product designer for over half a decade, mostly working on problems where nobody quite knows what the solution
Jan 2024- May 2026
M.S. HCI (User Experience)
Arizona State University
𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: : Usability/User Experience, Methods & Tools Human Systems Engineering, Designing for Accessibility, Customer Experience (CX) Design in Healthcare, Cognitive Psychology, Design Entrepreneurship
2025
UX Designer Consultant
Mayo Clinic via ASU
Led UX design for 4 AI-powered ELLA features, reducing clinician documentation time by 20%
Designed 20+ high-fidelity Figma screens, reducing task steps by 25%.
Synthesized clinician interviews and workflow insights into actionable design recommendations.
2025
UX Designer Consultant
Education Assessment System
Led usability testing with 40 participants across 6 task flows.
Delivered a friction audit that reduced task time by 22% and improved navigation success by 30%.
Increased task completion by 43% through improved wireframes and task flows and Ran 4 prototype testing rounds to validate flows and refine interactions.
Jan to Jul 2024
Persuasive UX Strategy
IIT Delhi CEP
𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: Persuasive Design, Behavioral Psychology, Usability Testing, Eye Tracking, UX Strategy, ROI Estimation
Studied the intersection of persuasion, behavioral psychology, and UX strategy, learning to align business goals with usability objectives and estimate design ROI
2022-2023
UX Designer Lead
Goodgame Nation
Built a Figma design system with 30+ components across 40+ screens.
Improved component reuse and design delivery efficiency by 35%.
Increased task completion by 43% through improved wireframes and task flows and Ran 4 prototype testing rounds to validate flows and refine interactions.
2021-2022
Jr. UX Designer
Defacto Technology
Led UX design across 3 fintech products: PocketBits, CoinShots, and Zelta.
redesigned PocketBits to improve IA, investment flows, risk communication, and error handling.
Improved UX clarity, driving 68% higher Vault deposits and 28% fewer support tickets.
Aug 2019- May 2021
B.E. Electronics
University of Mumbai
Studied core engineering principles across electronics, electrical systems, communication networks, signal processing, and embedded technologies, building a strong technical foundation for problem-solving and systems thinking.
3+
3+
Total Expreience
Exp
7
7
Product
Product
1
1
Vision
Vision
Kartikpd.work@gmail.com
Vision
Designing with vision.
I keep these five principles in mind while designing.
Be curious
Ownership
Craft with intent.
Take risks
Understand why
Kartikpd.work@gmail.com
Designing with vision.
I keep these five principles in mind while designing.
Be curious
Ownership
Craft with intent.
Take risks
Understand why
Kartikpd.work@gmail.com
Journey
My Journey So Far
I’ve been a product designer for over half a decade, mostly working on problems where nobody quite knows what the solution
Jan 2024- May 2026
M.S. HCI (User Experience)
Arizona State University
𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: : Usability/User Experience, Methods & Tools Human Systems Engineering, Designing for Accessibility, Customer Experience (CX) Design in Healthcare, Cognitive Psychology, Design Entrepreneurship
2025
UX Designer Consultant
Mayo Clinic via ASU
Led UX design for 4 AI-powered ELLA features, reducing clinician documentation time by 20%
Designed 20+ high-fidelity Figma screens, reducing task steps by 25%.
Synthesized clinician interviews and workflow insights into actionable design recommendations.
2025
UX Designer Consultant
Education Assessment System
Led usability testing with 40 participants across 6 task flows.
Delivered a friction audit that reduced task time by 22% and improved navigation success by 30%.
Increased task completion by 43% through improved wireframes and task flows and Ran 4 prototype testing rounds to validate flows and refine interactions.
Jan to Jul 2024
Program in Persuasive UX Strategy
IIT Delhi CEP
𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: Persuasive Design, Behavioral Psychology, Usability Testing, Eye Tracking, UX Strategy, ROI Estimation
Studied the intersection of persuasion, behavioral psychology, and UX strategy, learning to align business goals with usability objectives and estimate design ROI
2022-2023
UX Designer Lead
Goodgame Nation
Built a Figma design system with 30+ components across 40+ screens.
Improved component reuse and design delivery efficiency by 35%.
Increased task completion by 43% through improved wireframes and task flows and Ran 4 prototype testing rounds to validate flows and refine interactions.
2021-2022
Jr. UX Designer
Defacto Technology
Led UX design across 3 fintech products: PocketBits, CoinShots, and Zelta.
redesigned PocketBits to improve IA, investment flows, risk communication, and error handling.
Improved UX clarity, driving 68% higher Vault deposits and 28% fewer support tickets.
Aug 2019- May 2021
B.E. Electronics
University of Mumbai
Studied core engineering principles across electronics, electrical systems, communication networks, signal processing, and embedded technologies, building a strong technical foundation for problem-solving and systems thinking.
Based in Phoenix, AZ • Open to Relocation
© 2025
Actively looking for Product & Design roles
Actively looking for Product & Design roles
HIRE ME
M.S. In HCI
Open to
Relocation
3+ years
HIRE ME
M.S. In HCI
Let's build something awesome together.
If you’ve got a role, a project, or just the perfect song, I’m all ears!
Kartikpd.work@gmail.com
Substack
Spotify
Open to Relocation
3+ years
Based in Phoenix, AZ • Open to Relocation
© 2025
Vision
Designing with vision.
I keep these five principles in mind while designing.
Be curious
Ownership
Craft with intent.
Take risks
Understand why
Kartikpd.work@gmail.com
about me
3+
Total Expreience
7
Product
1
Vision
Kartikpd.work@gmail.com
