Headline

Product Designer at Tira

About

I'm a Product Designer who enjoys solving real user problems through thoughtful, user-centered design. I've worked across different parts of the user journey, partnering closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and business teams to turn complex challenges into simple, intuitive experiences. I enjoy understanding how people think, where they struggle, and how thoughtful design can make everyday interactions feel effortless. Whether it's improving an existing experience or building something new from scratch, I like taking ownership, asking the right questions, and working through the details to create solutions that are useful for users and meaningful for the business. Lately, I've also been exploring how AI can make the design process smarter and more efficient. It's become a natural part of my workflow, helping me speed up repetitive tasks, explore ideas faster, and spend more time focusing on solving the right problems. I'm always curious about new tools and technologies that can help me build better products. I'm always looking to learn, grow, and collaborate with teams that care about building great products and aren't afraid to challenge ideas in pursuit of the best outcome.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

claude

cursor

gemini

lovable

Figma Make

Work experience

UX Designer - Deputy Manager at Tira, Sep 2024 - Present · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Led UX across discovery, conversion, and post-purchase journeys for a high-traffic B2C platform. • Owned end-to-end design for initiatives that contributed to ~10-20% uplift in conversion-related metrics and ~20-30% improvement in fulfillment speed. • Drove design for AI-assisted shopping experiences across multiple flows. • Played a leading role in a platform-wide UI and UX revamp, defining hierarchy and foundational patterns adopted across 4+ product surfaces. • Partnered with senior stakeholders across product, engineering, and business to align UX strategy with commercial and operational outcomes.

Junior Product Designer at Toddle - Your Teaching Partner, Aug 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Led a 0 to 1 platform redesign and expansion, owning research, PRDs, UX strategy, and delivery in a PM-less setup. • Designed and shipped AI-powered solutions that improved user workflows & contributed to measurable increase in customer adoption. • Researched and implemented LLM-driven systems, balancing product value with delivery timelines and constraints. • Delivered end-to-end design solutions that improved conversion metrics by approximately 25-30%.

UX Designer at Samsung R&D Institute India, Jan 2023 - Jul 2023 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Designed smartwatch experience for athletes focused on actionable, personalised insights instead of raw metrics. • Explored AI-led recommendations using activity, location, and lifestyle data. • Delivered high-fidelity concepts aligned with Samsung wearable design systems.

UX Designer at Schlumberger, Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 · 3 mos, Pune, • Shaped UX for a global internal platform supporting multi-region supply operations across 10+ global locations. • Designed complex search, availability, and order placement workflows.

Product Designer at Posha (formerly Nymble), Feb 2022 - May 2022 · 4 mos, Bengaluru, India, • Led end-to-end redesign of the robot interface and companion mobile app, defining IA and complete UX flows. • Delivered wireframes and high-fidelity UI for hardware and mobile experiences across the cooking lifecycle.

Education

B.Des, Product Design, MIT Institute of Design

Public links

rishigupta.co: https://rishigupta.co/