I design consumer and B2B products, play sports, and just moved to Melbourne.

I design consumer and B2B products, play sports, and just moved to Melbourne.

I design consumer and B2B products, play sports, and just moved to Melbourne.

Ive been doing this for a while now, and lately Ive been leaning a lot into AI as a thinking partner. It helps me move faster, explore better ideas, and raise the bar on what good design can look like.

Ive been doing this for a while now, and lately Ive been leaning a lot into AI as a thinking partner. It helps me move faster, explore better ideas, and raise the bar on what good design can look like.

Experience

Sr. Product Designer

Sr. Product Designer

Playo · Bengaluru · Playstore · Appstore

Mar 2020 – Present

March 2020 – June 2026

Redesigned the slot booking experience through human centred research and usability testing, lifting charged bookings by 28.7% through a reimagined slot booking experience.

Redesigned the slot booking experience through funnel analysis, contextual research, and journey mapping — lifting charged conversion by 28.7% and growing online GTV from ₹42L to ₹50L/month in 2 months.

Boosted user engagement by 2.4x by designing a data driven, personalised booking experience that increased retention and booking frequency.

Reframed Playo's Groups into Squads through behavioural research and information architecture redesign — driving a 15× lift in squad activity and a 98% increase in weekly joinees in 8 weeks.

Led the complete redesign of the Playo app from v1 to v2, rethinking the core user experience across discovery, booking, and community features.

Redesigned the slot booking experience through funnel analysis, contextual research, and journey mapping — lifting charged conversion by 28.7% and growing online GTV from ₹42L to ₹50L/month in 2 months.

Architected a comprehensive design system (Bibs 2.0), reducing developer handoff time by 40% and accelerating agile delivery across cross functional teams.

Architected a comprehensive design system — standardising components, tokens, and documentation — reducing developer handoff time by 40%.

Designed a scalable Game Format system to organise 6,000+ games, improving content discoverability and navigation.

Architected a comprehensive design system — standardising components, tokens, and documentation — reducing developer handoff time by 40%.

Redesigned the B2B venue portal to improve venue manager engagement, introducing SMS based payment collection that drove approximately 20% increase in venue adoption.

Architected a comprehensive design system — standardising components, tokens, and documentation — reducing developer handoff time by 40%.

Led motion design and micro interaction strategy across the mobile app.

Architected a comprehensive design system — standardising components, tokens, and documentation — reducing developer handoff time by 40%.

User Experience Designer

User Experience Designer

Recrosoft Technologies · B2B · Bengaluru · https://www.recro.io/

Jan 2019 – Mar 2020

December 2018 – March 2020

Designed end-to-end UX/UI for B2B enterprise products, translating complex stakeholder requirements into intuitive, accessible interfaces through structured agile delivery.

Designed end-to-end UX/UI for B2B enterprise products, translating complex stakeholder requirements into intuitive, accessible interfaces through structured agile delivery.

Built a scalable design system that reduced design-to-development handoff time by approximately 20%, improving consistency and delivery speed across cross-functional teams.

Built a scalable design system that reduced design-to-development handoff time by approximately 20%, improving consistency and delivery speed across cross-functional teams.

Internship + User Experience Designer

Internship + User Experience Designer

Technorishi Consulting Pvt. Ltd. · B2B · Bengaluru · https://www.recro.io/

Jan 2019 – Mar 2020

December 2016 – March 2018

Designed end-to-end UX/UI for B2B enterprise products, translating complex stakeholder requirements into intuitive, accessible interfaces through structured agile delivery.

Designed end-to-end UX/UI for B2B enterprise products, translating complex stakeholder requirements into intuitive, accessible interfaces through structured agile delivery.

Built a scalable design system that reduced design-to-development handoff time by approximately 20%, improving consistency and delivery speed across cross-functional teams.

Built a scalable design system that reduced design-to-development handoff time by approximately 20%, improving consistency and delivery speed across cross-functional teams.

Product Designer (Contract)

Product Designer (Contract)

JoVE · B2B · Remote · https://www.jove.com/quiz

Feb 2024

Feb 2024 - June 2024

Designed a user friendly quiz builder supporting diverse question formats and an intuitive professor dashboard.

Applied human-centred design principles throughout — the project was recognised as the Best Project of 2024, reflecting the impact of UX decisions on educational outcomes.

Applied human-centred design principles throughout — the project was recognised as the Best Project of 2024, reflecting the impact of UX decisions on educational outcomes.

UX Mentor

UX Mentor

Designerrs · UI UX Academy

Mentorship

Mentorship

Provided design leadership and mentored aspiring UX designers in human-centred design thinking, portfolio development, and real-world project challenges — with 10+ students placed within 2 weeks.

Provided design leadership and mentored aspiring UX designers in human-centred design thinking, portfolio development, and real-world project challenges — with 10+ students placed within 2 weeks.

Design Toolkit

Design Toolkit

Framer
Framer
Claude
Claude
Jitter
Jitter
Miro
Miro
Unicorn Studio
Unicorn Studio
Spline
Spline
Canva
Canva
Clevertap
Clevertap
Adobe
Adobe
Figma
Figma
Rive
Rive
Framer
Framer
Claude
Claude
Jitter
Jitter
Miro
Miro
Unicorn Studio
Unicorn Studio
Spline
Spline
Canva
Canva
Clevertap
Clevertap
Adobe
Adobe
Figma
Figma
Rive
Rive
Framer
Framer
Claude
Claude
Jitter
Jitter
Miro
Miro
Unicorn Studio
Unicorn Studio
Spline
Spline
Canva
Canva
Clevertap
Clevertap
Adobe
Adobe
Figma
Figma
Rive
Rive
Framer
Framer
Claude
Claude
Jitter
Jitter
Miro
Miro
Unicorn Studio
Unicorn Studio
Spline
Spline
Canva
Canva
Clevertap
Clevertap
Adobe
Adobe
Figma
Figma
Rive
Rive

Achievements & Certifications

Achievements & Certifications

Feature on Wall of Portfolios

Feature on Wall of Portfolios

Most Loved Animator on Lottiefiles

Most Loved Animator on Lottiefiles

Mobile User Experience Certificate from IDF

Mobile User Experience Certificate from IDF

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru · Equivalent to AQF Level 9

2017

2017

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru

2014

2014

Beyond the Screen

When I'm not designing or coding, you'll find me exploring the intersection of art and technology, capturing moments through a lens, or finding inspiration in the quiet details of everyday life. I believe that the best creative work comes from a life well-lived outside the digital realm.

When I'm not designing or coding, you'll find me exploring the intersection of art and technology, capturing moments through a lens, or finding inspiration in the quiet details of everyday life. I believe that the best creative work comes from a life well-lived outside the digital realm.

Achievements & Certifications

Feature on Wall of Portfolios

Most Loved Animator on Lottiefiles

Mobile User Experience Certificate From IDF

Want to get in touch? I'd love to connect with you!

Want to get in touch? I'd love to connect with you!

Always up for collaborations, conversations, or maybe even a game

Always up for collaborations, conversations, or maybe even a game

jithinpankaj@gmail.com

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