👋  Hi, I'm Akhil  •  Senior Product Designer  •  San Francisco
Designing in pixels,
thinking in systems.

Selected case studies

NOVEL interactions  •  Visual design  • mobile

Building a daily super-app

As the Founding Designer, I designed the entire product and brand experience. The app features natural language voice interactions and a bundling of multiple apps into a single, seamless experience, helping users run their day - a first in the industry.

👏  Project Impact: World-class retention and strong PMF signals.

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STRATEGY  •  Visual design  •  SAAS  •  MVP

Building the Ramp Advisor Console

Took the Advisor Console from the initial design stages to GA launch while building & iterating on the core features to bullet-proof the product.

👏  Project Impact: 100+ companies onboarded within a month with numerous other requesting beta access.

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interactions  •   mobile  •  speculative design

Mobile Projects Compilation

The given compilation showcases previews of some of the mobile projects I've done over the years, including projects done with teams at companies/startups and also some speculative passion projects I did for myself.

💯  Project Impact: Variable impact across differnt teams/companies.

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Experimentation  •  DATA-DRIVEN  •  A/B Testing

Designing for Growth @Ramp

Worked with the Growth team to design experiments and touch-points to boost user-acquisition across the funnel.

🎖  Project Impact: This case-study is a compilation of a few growth projects, each boosting user-acquisition in varying capacity.

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visual design • edge cases • multi-platform

Crafting the ‘Shop the look’ visual feed

Conceptualized the visual ‘shop the look’ expereince for Bing and then pivoted it for MSN. Designed extensively to handle edge cases.

🎊  Project Impact: 3 Million impressions and 30,000 active engagements every month.

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Search engine • data driven • info design

Bing Offers Optimization

Redesigned the Offers answer on Bing Search through optimized information & layout design while making data-driven decisions.

🎉  Project Impact: Achieved unprecedented user engagement on the answer.

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framework • psychology • visual design

Decoding shopping decorators

Designed a detailed framework for creating & scaling decorators across Microsoft Shopping teams. Also built the north star vision.

🍾  Project Impact: Created a shared vocabulary in the team & achieved instant user engagement.

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ECOSYStem DESIGN • CONNECTED DEVICES

Speculating an asthma-mgmt. ecosystem

Flow is an eco-system of connected devices that enables asthmatics lead a more normal life by helping them better manage their condition.

👏  Project Impact: This was one of my most recognized class projects during my Masters.

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