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ADPList UX Mentor

Mentored 70+ designers across 8 countries through 1:1 sessions, focused on AI design, portfolio reviews, and career transitions.

Mentor profile

Design Mentor at Google and Intuit

Mentored junior designers and interns, guiding project execution, feedback cycles, and career development.

Work experience

Lead Product Designer – Google DeepMind

• Led UX vision for Gemini agentic experience, handpicked by the CEO for the Google I/O 2024 keynote, helping shape the strategic direction of Gemini’s AI Assistant.

• Led design strategy for Gemini Deep Research feature, launched in 150+ countries and 45+ languages; with a design utility patent pending.

• Designed multi-modal interactions for Gemini in Chrome Browser working closely with product, engineering, and model UX; launched to over 1B global users.

• Drove system-level notifications framework adopted across Gemini teams.

• Defined monetization UX strategy and vision for Gemini’s mobile experiences, aligning customer needs with business growth goals across iOS and Android.

• Created foundational components and micro-interactions for the Gemini Design System, driving visual and behavioral consistency across products.

Sr. Interaction Designer – Google Assistant, Google Cloud

• Core designer on the cross functional team that designed, pitched and launched the flagship Google Gemini apps (fka Bard) on iOS and Android.

• Drove product strategy for context-aware AI interactions on Pixel, bridging cross-functional alignment between design, product, and engineering.

• Led the end-to-end redesign of Google Assistant widgets on Android, improving usability, glanceability, and user engagement.

• Led interaction and visual design for the new Google Cloud homepage, launched globally to all Google Cloud customers in 2022.

Co-founder & Lead Designer – Sprout by Intuit

• Co-founded and led design for Sprout, a grassroots startup incubated within Intuit, focused on helping aspiring small business owners navigate the complexities of starting a business.

• Raised $1.2M in internal funding after pitching a bold vision that uncovered a $1.6B opportunity for Intuit’s small business ecosystem.

• Applied Intuit’s Design for Delight (D4D) and Customer Driven Innovation (CDI) frameworks to uncover customer problems, explore broad solution spaces, and validate ideas through rapid experimentation.

• Led both product design and go-to-market strategy.

Sr. Product Designer – Intuit

• Designed and shipped delightful product experiences for CPAs and tax professionals across desktop, web, and mobile, improving workflow efficiency, and satisfaction.

• Partnered closely with PM, Engineering, and Customer Support teams to identify pain points and deliver solutions that improved NPS and task completion rates.

• Contributed to the evolution of Intuit’s design language across professional tax products.

• Developed domain fluency in financial workflows, building empathy for Intuit’s core customers and enabling better strategic product decisions.

User Experience Designer – Cisco

• Designed user experiences for PayTV solutions at NDS India, later integrated into Cisco’s Video Technology Group following acquisition.

• Published a paper on TV remote control usability outlining best practices.

User Experience Designer – Althea Systems

Designed cross-platform experiences for Shufflr, a personalized video recommendation service available on mobile, tablet, desktop, and Facebook.

Software Engineer – TrueBook Solutions

Developed bookkeeping software tailored for small businesses in India, streamlining financial record-keeping and reporting.

Founder – Sanspire

Founded and ran a product company that built inventory and operations management software for small businesses in India.