I am a curious UX/UI researcher and designer with over seven years of experience in providing user-centric solutions that align user needs with business goals—overseeing the entire product lifecycle from research to strategy and execution. I focus on every interaction a user has with a product to ensure the best possible experience. I’m a fan of design thinking and collaborative work, aiming to deliver value to both users and businesses.

Rupal Bhanushali

I am a curious UX/UI researcher and designer with over seven years of experience in providing user-centric solutions that align user needs with business goals—overseeing the entire product lifecycle from research to strategy and execution. I focus on every interaction a user has with a product to ensure the best possible experience. I’m a fan of design thinking and collaborative work, aiming to deliver value to both users and businesses.

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I am a curious UX/UI researcher and designer with over seven years of experience in providing user-centric solutions that align user needs with business goals—overseeing the entire product lifecycle from research to strategy and execution.

I focus on every interaction a user has with a product to ensure the best possible experience. I’m a fan of design thinking and collaborative work, aiming to deliver value to both users and businesses.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Team Lead - Key Projects at Io Digital, Belgium
September 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025
Leading multiple UX/UI design projects; supervising team; planning sprints; coordinating with stakeholders; crafting project timelines; ensuring quality and timely delivery; updating life-cycle docs.
UX/UI Designer - Consultant at Io Digital / Independent Consultant
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Led design thinking workshops; defined user journeys; information architecture; created wireframes and prototypes; collaborated with cross-functional teams; conducted user research; performed A/B testing; produced deliverables for EU clients (EIB/Fi-Compass and European Commission); contributed to marketing automation and campaign analytics; produced style guides and UI components in Figma; mentored junior designers.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at Sir J.J. School of Arts, University of Mumbai
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) at University of Mumbai
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

NT2 Dutch Language Certificate
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment