I’m a Bombay-based full-stack experience designer with 7+ years of experience creating impactful digital products across different industries. My strengths include design research and strategy, delivering intuitive and visually stunning solutions that meet both user needs and business goals. I’ve led projects from ideation to launch, focusing on building meaningful experiences that drive user engagement and business growth. I believe in taking a strategic approach to design, ensuring every decision adds value for both users and stakeholders.…

Riya Rathod

I’m a Bombay-based full-stack experience designer with 7+ years of experience creating impactful digital products across different industries. My strengths include design research and strategy, delivering intuitive and visually stunning solutions that meet both user needs and business goals. I’ve led projects from ideation to launch, focusing on building meaningful experiences that drive user engagement and business growth. I believe in taking a strategic approach to design, ensuring every decision adds value for both users and stakeholders.…

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I’m a Bombay-based full-stack experience designer with 7+ years of experience creating impactful digital products across different industries. My strengths include design research and strategy, delivering intuitive and visually stunning solutions that meet both user needs and business goals.

I’ve led projects from ideation to launch, focusing on building meaningful experiences that drive user engagement and business growth. I believe in taking a strategic approach to design, ensuring every decision adds value for both users and stakeholders.

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Work Experience

Product Designer (Freelance) at Desertcart
June 1, 2025 - Present
Redesigning the Desertcart.ae e-commerce platform, focusing on A/B testing, conversion optimisation, user experience enhancements, and collaboration with developers and stakeholders for implementation.
Senior UX Designer (on contract) at Foolproof
February 1, 2025 - Present
Redesigning the UX of FIS’s legacy payment hub.
Lead UX Designer at ZEUX Innovation
June 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Optimised the credit card application journey for a global bank; designed and launched a real-time financial news app; developed a native ERP solution for an automotive manufacturing OEM; managed and mentored a team of 3 designers.
Product Designer (Freelance) at Equip.co
June 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Designed the product and several landing pages for a platform specialising in skill-based hiring, focused on automating the assessment, recruitment and screening process.
Visual Designer at Future Factory
October 1, 2019 - November 30, 2021
Led the design & dev of an enterprise product in the life sciences sector.
Lead UX Designer at ZEUX Innovation
June 1, 2013 - November 1, 2014
Optimised the credit card application journey for a global bank, streamlined the experience for higher engagement and conversions. Designed and launched an app for a real-time financial news portal focusing on usability. Developed a native ERP solution for an automotive manufacturing OEM, tailored to industry-specific needs. Managed and mentored a team of 3 designers, providing guidance on complex UX challenges and high-quality deliverables.

Education

MA in Graphic Design at Budapest Metropolitan University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
MA in Graphic Design at Budapest Metropolitan University, Hungary
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
BA in Multimedia at BD Somani Institute of Art & Fashion Technology, India
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Professional Services, Financial Services