I'm Komal Deo, a UI/UX and Visual Designer with 1.5+ years of experience owning end-to-end design at AI-powered startups. I translate research into scalable design systems and brand identities, delivering cohesive experiences from concept to developer handoff. I've built brand and product experiences for NeuralArc, Rian.io, and Monjin—logos, dashboards, website redesigns, and investor decks. I thrive in early-stage environments where design decisions directly impact business outcomes. I recently earned the Google UX Design Professional Certificate (Coursera, 2025) and enjoy rapid prototyping, usability testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Komal Deo

I'm Komal Deo, a UI/UX and Visual Designer with 1.5+ years of experience owning end-to-end design at AI-powered startups. I translate research into scalable design systems and brand identities, delivering cohesive experiences from concept to developer handoff. I've built brand and product experiences for NeuralArc, Rian.io, and Monjin—logos, dashboards, website redesigns, and investor decks. I thrive in early-stage environments where design decisions directly impact business outcomes. I recently earned the Google UX Design Professional Certificate (Coursera, 2025) and enjoy rapid prototyping, usability testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

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I’m Komal Deo, a UI/UX and Visual Designer with 1.5+ years of experience owning end-to-end design at AI-powered startups. I translate research into scalable design systems and brand identities, delivering cohesive experiences from concept to developer handoff.

I’ve built brand and product experiences for NeuralArc, Rian.io, and Monjin—logos, dashboards, website redesigns, and investor decks. I thrive in early-stage environments where design decisions directly impact business outcomes. I recently earned the Google UX Design Professional Certificate (Coursera, 2025) and enjoy rapid prototyping, usability testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

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Language

English
Advanced
Hindi
Fluent
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Fluent

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer & Visual Designer at Ampersand
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Progressed from intern to independently leading end-to-end product design within 4 months, earning full ownership of the design lifecycle across multiple AI SaaS concepts. Contributed to building NeuralArc's brand identity system, including logo development, visual language, custom icon set, brand collaterals, investor pitch deck, and website. Delivered UI across multiple AI product concepts (Helium, Okra, Spider), covering information architecture, user flows, high-fidelity prototyping, and developer handoff. Established a rapid prototyping and usability testing practice to stress-test UX assumptions before development and built a modular Figma component library used across active workstreams, reducing clarifications with engineers. Collaborated with product managers and engineers across agile sprints to keep design-to-development cycles on track.
Freelance Visual Designer at Elenco Corporation
July 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Designed a LinkedIn educational carousel on IT filing that achieved strong organic reach and created a logo adopted across the client's digital platforms. Applied clear visual hierarchy and structured layouts to present dense financial content in an accessible way, while delivering scalable collateral for multi-channel use.
Branding & Design Intern at Hawk Aerospace
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Redesigned the company logo and developed a full brand identity system, including investor-facing collateral, and a website landing page mockup. Implemented clear information hierarchy and brand-consistent UI across touchpoints to communicate the company's positioning to external audiences.

Education

Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | Graphic Design at D. Y. Patil International University, Pune, India
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Google UX Design Professional Certificate at Coursera (offered by Google)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment