I am an experienced Product and UX/UI Designer based in San Francisco, CA, passionate about creating user-centric digital solutions that align with business goals. With a strong foundation in product design and a deep understanding of AI-driven tools, I thrive on improving user experiences and streamlining workflows for enterprise and B2B clients. Throughout my career, I have successfully led design projects for companies ranging from startups to global corporations, helping to boost customer retention, engagement, and operational efficiency. I am committed to leveraging design thinking, usability testing, and strategic collaborations to deliver scalable and accessible products.

Mehak Kothari

I am an experienced Product and UX/UI Designer based in San Francisco, CA, passionate about creating user-centric digital solutions that align with business goals. With a strong foundation in product design and a deep understanding of AI-driven tools, I thrive on improving user experiences and streamlining workflows for enterprise and B2B clients. Throughout my career, I have successfully led design projects for companies ranging from startups to global corporations, helping to boost customer retention, engagement, and operational efficiency. I am committed to leveraging design thinking, usability testing, and strategic collaborations to deliver scalable and accessible products.

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I am an experienced Product and UX/UI Designer based in San Francisco, CA, passionate about creating user-centric digital solutions that align with business goals. With a strong foundation in product design and a deep understanding of AI-driven tools, I thrive on improving user experiences and streamlining workflows for enterprise and B2B clients.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led design projects for companies ranging from startups to global corporations, helping to boost customer retention, engagement, and operational efficiency. I am committed to leveraging design thinking, usability testing, and strategic collaborations to deliver scalable and accessible products.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Work Experience

Lead Product Designer at Imera
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led product design for an AI-driven immigration platform serving over 20,000 users, improving access to legal, financial, and healthcare services. Reduced user onboarding friction by 40% through usability testing, journey mapping, and streamlined conversion funnels. Built a modular, WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant design system, cutting developer handoff time by 30% and standardizing B2B/B2C UI patterns. Collaborated with PMs, engineers, and legal teams in agile sprints to ship user-validated features rapidly. Shaped product roadmap by converting research insights into MVP priorities, boosting customer retention by 15%.
Product Designer at Onymos (Healthcare)
December 31, 2024 - August 23, 2025
Designed AI-powered systems and tools for CVS and Albertsons, streamlining data workflows and improving accuracy by 40%, aligned with business goals for operational efficiency. Led UX design for enterprise SaaS software, boosting workflow efficiency by 20% through data-informed insights and user research. Optimized AI chat assistant using iterative usability testing, increasing user engagement by 30% with streamlined interaction flows. Delivered scalable user experiences, enhancing product engagement by 25% for enterprise and B2B clients by implementing strategic design systems.
Product Designer at CNN
August 1, 2024 - August 23, 2025
Increased Gen Z engagement on CNN’s mobile app by 20% through targeted UX improvements informed by user research and A/B testing. Co-created feature roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enhancing user-centric designs.
UX/UI Designer at Deloitte
June 1, 2023 - August 23, 2025
Redesigned Taco Bell’s app and kiosk experience by solving accessibility and usability challenges and improving UI consistency, leading to a 50% increase in usage across 6,500+ locations within 3 months. Delivered predictive dashboards and user flows for management tools, improving satisfaction by 60% and reducing costs by 30%. Created responsive and user-centric design systems for various clients, improving UI consistency across platforms and reducing project sprint timelines. Conducted user research and A/B testing to optimize usability and design intuitive, accessible navigation systems. Collaborated with product managers and cross-functional teams to align on user-centric goals.
UX/UI Designer at BookMyShow
July 1, 2022 - August 23, 2025
Revamped the payment checkout flow, reducing steps from 11 to 4 and transaction time by over 50%, resulting in a 4% boost in conversion rate and a 10% increase in transaction value — driving $4M in additional revenue.

Education

Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction at California College of the Arts
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Bachelor’s in Visual Communication Design at United World Institute of Design
June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

Social Impact Awards 2024, SF Design Feature - Women in Design
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail