I’m a strategic User Experience Designer with a structured approach to problem-solving, enabling me to tackle complex interaction challenges and visual systems at scale. I design at the intersection of deep human empathy and logical design frameworks. I’ve had the honor of winning the Samsung Research Designathon, validating my approach to scalable innovation, as well as serving as a Young Jury Member for Awwwards, where I help define global standards for web design excellence. My work spans end-to-end digital ecosystems, ergonomic industrial design, and immersive brand experiences that align user needs with business goals.

Utkarsh Kale

I’m a strategic User Experience Designer with a structured approach to problem-solving, enabling me to tackle complex interaction challenges and visual systems at scale. I design at the intersection of deep human empathy and logical design frameworks. I’ve had the honor of winning the Samsung Research Designathon, validating my approach to scalable innovation, as well as serving as a Young Jury Member for Awwwards, where I help define global standards for web design excellence. My work spans end-to-end digital ecosystems, ergonomic industrial design, and immersive brand experiences that align user needs with business goals.

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I’m a strategic User Experience Designer with a structured approach to problem-solving, enabling me to tackle complex interaction challenges and visual systems at scale. I design at the intersection of deep human empathy and logical design frameworks.

I’ve had the honor of winning the Samsung Research Designathon, validating my approach to scalable innovation, as well as serving as a Young Jury Member for Awwwards, where I help define global standards for web design excellence. My work spans end-to-end digital ecosystems, ergonomic industrial design, and immersive brand experiences that align user needs with business goals.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Web & Interaction Designer at Massive Studio
July 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Designed and launched a high-kinetic immersive portfolio for a sound designer, utilizing Neo-Brutalist aesthetics to differentiate the client in a competitive market. Immersive Interaction: Engineered a custom 'Volume-Bar' pre-loader (scaling to 10,000%) and scroll-triggered color shifts to visually translate the concept of 'Sonic Storytelling,' breaking the fourth wall of standard loading screens. Dynamic UI Systems: Built a context-aware color system where the interface theme adapts to match specific project case studies, ensuring a seamless emotional flow between navigation and content. Advanced Prototyping: Developed high-fidelity prototypes demonstrating complex 'curtain-wipe' page transitions and responsive card states, reducing developer handoff friction.
Brand Identity Designer at GayoVisual
June 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Created a comprehensive brand identity system for a talent discovery platform, anchoring the visual strategy on the 'Big Bang' concept to symbolize potential. Systemic Branding: Developed a scalable visual system including a purple-centric color palette and modern typography, applied across web and mobile touchpoints to ensure a cohesive, psychology-backed brand presence.
UX Designer at LaCraf
March 1, 2025 - Present
Built a seller-centric e-commerce ecosystem connecting Kashmiri artisans to global markets, aiming to preserve cultural heritage and prevent financial exploitation. Accessibility Design: Developed a simplified onboarding flow and effortless product listing experience specifically designed for non-digital natives, lowering the technical barrier to entry for artisans. Data Visualization: Integrated data-driven tools into the dashboard to empower artisans with insights into sales, inventory, and customer behavior, transforming them from passive sellers into strategic business owners
Treasurer & Web Head at ACM SIGCHI MITID
February 1, 2025 - Present
Defining the digital strategy and web presence for the student chapter to foster human-computer interaction research.
Young Jury Member at Awwwards
January 1, 2025 - Present
Selected as a judge for the world’s leading web design awards. I evaluate submissions based on Visual Design, Usability, and Creativity, setting the standard for global web excellence.

Education

Bachelor's in User Experience Design at MIT Institute of Design
July 1, 2013 - July 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

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