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# Palak Khurana on Tal

## Headline

UI and UX Designer \|\| Product Designer

## Location

Gurugram

## AI stack

anthropic apis

cursor

openai

v0

## Work experience

Assistant Professor at Unitedworld Institute of Design \- NCR, Jul 2024 \- Present · 1 yr 11 mos, \- Architected studio\-based courses that replicate real\-world product design workflows using industry\-standard tools \- Mentored students on live application design projects developed in collaboration with RCO, applying usability and feasibility standards \- Guided final\-year students through capstone projects from brief to delivery using professional product design processes \- Developed curriculum integrating Service Design, Experience Design, and Design Research with current industry practices \- Facilitated hands\-on workshops covering human\-centered design, prototyping, and professional portfolio development Live Academic Output: Student\-led applications, design projects, and professional portfolios using industry\-standard methodologies

Interface and Experience Designer at Frelance worker, Oct 2024 \- Present · 1 yr 8 mos

UI UX Designer at Benepik, Jan 2024 \- Jun 2024 · 6 mos, Gurugram, \- Redesigned core modules of Benepik Plus — a flagship enterprise web and mobile platform — enhancing usability and visual consistency \- Led UI enhancement initiatives for the live web platform; contributed to mobile app currently in production \- Designed the "Say Cheers" employee engagement experience: delivered both a digital platform interface and a physical card deck \- Collaborated with product managers and analysts to align design decisions with product strategy and user research Live Projects: Benepik Plus Web Platform \(Live\) Benepik Plus Mobile App \(Under Development\) Say Cheers Employee Engagement Card deck and Platform

UI UX Designer at Kalam Solutions, Jun 2023 \- Aug 2023 · 3 mos, \- Executed end\-to\-end UI and interaction design projects using rapid prototyping methodologies \- Produced user flows, journey maps, wireframes, sketches, and high\-fidelity prototypes \- Managed visual design direction to develop concepts aligned with product requirements \- Collaborated with cross\-functional developers in an Agile environment to deliver design solutions

Product Designer at Fretron, Jan 2022 \- May 2022 · 5 mos, Gurugram, \- Designed and delivered UI solutions for multiple web portal modules and a mobile application \- Led end\-to\-end design process: research → information architecture → wireframes → high\-fidelity UI in Figma \- Contributed to a mobile application now live on the Google Play Store, supporting real users and business operations \- Partnered closely with frontend developers to ensure scalable, accurate, and user\-friendly implementation Live Deliverable: Fretron — App on Google Play Store

## Education

Master of Design, User Experience Design, MIT Institute of Design

Bachelor of Design, Industrial and Product Design, Ansal University Gurgaon

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