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title: "Karthik Rajeev - Product Designer in India | Tal"
description: "Meet Karthik Rajeev, Designing Innovation @Nxtwave ✦ Digital Product Designer ✦ 7+ years based in India. AI stack includes cursor, notion, and openai."
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# Karthik Rajeev on Tal

## Headline

Designing Innovation @Nxtwave ✦ Digital Product Designer ✦ 7\+ years

## About

Hey there\! 👋🏽 I'm Karthik Rajeev ✨ your go\-to wizard in the magical realm of Digital Product Design\. With over 7 years of conjuring up digital wonders, I've got the spells and potions to make brands and their fans do the happy dance together\. 🕺💃 My design mantra? It's all about whipping up experiences that are as eye\-candy as they are brain\-candy\. 🍭🧠 I'm all in for making things look drop\-dead gorgeous while tackling those sneaky business riddles\. My secret sauce? A hefty sprinkle of strategy and a whole lot of user\-love, ensuring our creations aren’t just pretty faces but also smarty pants\. 🎩👓 In my wild ride of a career, I've teamed up with a whole circus of clients from different corners of the industries, including: 🛫 Travel / Transportation \- Making sure you're not lost on your way to grandma's house\. 🚗 GPS Vehicle Tracking System \- Playing hide and seek with cars, because why not? 🏠 Real Estate \- Helping you find that dream castle\.\.\. or just a really nice apartment\. 💻 CRM \- Being the ultimate matchmaker between businesses and their crushes \(I mean, customers\)\. I've done it all, from whipping up snazzy brand outfits to piecing together digital puzzles that make the online world a tad more fun to explore\. Besides making things look pretty, I'm always on the hunt for the latest design gossip and love leveling up my skills\. Think of me as a creativity ninja 🥷, a high\-five enthusiast 🙏, and a challenge magnet 🧲\. Always ready to turn 'Oops\!' into 'Eureka\!' and make our team the envy of the design world\. Let's make magic happen and keep things interesting\! In short, if you’re looking for someone who can blend beauty with brains and sprinkle some fun on top, I’m your guy\! 🚀🌈

## Location

India

## AI stack

cursor

notion

openai

v0

## Work experience

Product Designer at NxtWave, Jan 2026 \- Present · 5 mos, On\-site

Design Guide at adplist\.org, Apr 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, https://adplist\.org/mentors/karthik\-rajeev

UI/UX Designer at PINscale, Jul 2024 \- Dec 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos, On\-site

UX Designer III \(Design Devil 😈\) \| Design Lead at Leadrat CRM \- Dubai \| India, Apr 2023 \- Jul 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos, Here's what I do, in a nutshell 🌰: 1\. I'm the mastermind 🧠 behind the looks and feels of both of our web and mobile apps, making sure they're as snazzy as a tuxedo on a penguin 🐧\. 2\. I'm the digital experience guru 🧘‍♂️, ensuring our product feels like a warm hug 🤗 from the internet itself\. 3\. I whip up marketing magic ✨ that speaks to our customers like a friend who always knows just what to say 📢\. Plus, as a VIP member of the leadrat squad, I'm all about spreading the love ❤️ and support to my team, making sure everyone's sailing smooth in our adventure 🚀\.

UX Designer I \| Core Team Member at Leadrat CRM \- Dubai \| India, Nov 2021 \- Mar 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

UI/UX Designer at Apptomate, Jul 2021 \- Sep 2021 · 3 mos, Remote

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Applications, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University \(SVSU\), Meerut

Diploma of Education, Computer Hardware and Networking, A\-SET Training & Research Institutes \- India

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