Hi, I am Atul Korkoo, a freelance design engineer specializing in product design, UX/UI, and game interfaces. I love turning complex ideas into intuitive, delightful experiences and leading cross-functional teams to ship polished products across gaming, HR tech, and education domains. In my recent work I led design initiatives that boosted app downloads and user engagement, and I partner closely with product managers, developers, and researchers to create scalable, accessible interfaces.\n\nI thrive in remote and hybrid settings, enjoy turning feedback into actionable improvements, and value collaboration, empathy, and a strong user-focused mindset that keeps usability at the forefront of every project.

Atul Korkoo

Hi, I am Atul Korkoo, a freelance design engineer specializing in product design, UX/UI, and game interfaces. I love turning complex ideas into intuitive, delightful experiences and leading cross-functional teams to ship polished products across gaming, HR tech, and education domains. In my recent work I led design initiatives that boosted app downloads and user engagement, and I partner closely with product managers, developers, and researchers to create scalable, accessible interfaces.\n\nI thrive in remote and hybrid settings, enjoy turning feedback into actionable improvements, and value collaboration, empathy, and a strong user-focused mindset that keeps usability at the forefront of every project.

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Hi, I am Atul Korkoo, a freelance design engineer specializing in product design, UX/UI, and game interfaces. I love turning complex ideas into intuitive, delightful experiences and leading cross-functional teams to ship polished products across gaming, HR tech, and education domains. In my recent work I led design initiatives that boosted app downloads and user engagement, and I partner closely with product managers, developers, and researchers to create scalable, accessible interfaces.\n\nI thrive in remote and hybrid settings, enjoy turning feedback into actionable improvements, and value collaboration, empathy, and a strong user-focused mindset that keeps usability at the forefront of every project.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Design Lead / Product Designer at Simple Viral Games
February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Delivered end-to-end design for multiple startup MVPs, guiding research, wireframing, and hands-on design leadership to drive cohesive product direction.
Freelance Designer at Atul Korkoo Design
December 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance design work focusing on creating polished web and mobile interfaces in Figma, collaborating with clients to deliver strong UI/UX.
Product Designer at Apna.co
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2023
Led redesign efforts for job-post UX, contributing to improved recruiter adoption and engagement across the platform.
Freelance Design Engineer at Atul Korkoo Design (Freelance)
December 1, 2024 - Present
Created seamless multi-player gaming experiences and led cross-functional design teams to ship polished products. Drove growth for the Timepass app, contributing to over 1 million downloads and establishing it as a top product in casual gaming. Collaborated with product managers, developers, and researchers to enhance forms and workflows, and supported the Employer-Candidate Communication (ECC) initiative, achieving a 95% increase in adoption. Worked in remote/hybrid settings with strong design-to-dev handoffs and polished interfaces.
Product Designer 2 at Apna India
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2023
Led the Home Page 2.0 redesign and improved user retention by delivering a more engaging interface. Reworked the job-post form, contributing to a 20% increase in recruiter adoption rates and sign-ins. Enhanced daily active users through iterative design and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and product teams.

Education

MSc in Human-Computer Interaction at IIT Roorkee - DoMS
July 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
B.Tech / B.E. in Metallurgy and Materials Science at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
July 1, 2017 - April 1, 2021
MSc Human-Computer Interaction at University of Birmingham
September 1, 2025 - January 7, 2026
B.Tech / B.E. in Metallurgy and Materials Sciences at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
July 1, 2017 - April 20, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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