With over two decades of diverse and enriching experience in visual and UX design, I have left indelible mark in renowned corporates and startups, such as PayPal, Network 18, Zoomcar, 3M, CashKaro and my current role as Head of Design at Turno.
I oversee the entire spectrum of user experience and interface design while shaping UX and product strategy. My proficiency extends beyond design execution to a strong foundation in research methodologies, blending qualitative and quantitative insights to drive innovative solutions.

Experience timeline

Head of Design

Turno

July 2023 to Present • 6 months

My role encompasses various crucial responsibilities like formulation of product strategy, mapping out comprehensive roadmaps and develop user-centric solutions. I ensure a deep understanding of user needs through continuous behavioural research to enhance overall product experiences.

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Director of UX Design

CashKaro.com

Jan 2022 to Jun 2023 • 1 year 6 months

I played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the user experience across various new business initiatives. A significant aspect of my contribution involved training and upskilling product managers, equipping them with industry-standard tools to craft seamless products. To enhance project efficiency, I implemented multiple processes for project management and research, optimising the workflow for maximum business impact.

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Senior UX Designer

PayPal

Jan 2022 to Jun 2023 • 1 year 6 months

My role was to elevate PayPal to a leading position in the dynamic landscape of payments in India. Focused on building a robust presence, I spearheaded the integration of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) to directly compete with established market leaders such as Paytm, Google Pay, and PhonePe. In a challenging and competitive environment, I single-handedly led all India-related projects, employing my design expertise to carve out a distinctive space for PayPal.

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UX Designer

Zoomcar

Jan 2022 to Jun 2023 • 1 year 6 months

I played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the user experience across various new business initiatives. A significant aspect of my contribution involved training and upscaling product managers, equipping them with industry-standard tools to craft seamless products. To enhance project efficiency, I implemented multiple processes for project management and research, optimising the workflow for maximum business impact.

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Founder & Creative Head

Lets Think Simple

Jan 2022 to Jun 2023 • 1 year 6 months

I played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the user experience across various new business initiatives. A significant aspect of my contribution involved training and upscaling product managers, equipping them with industry-standard tools to craft seamless products. To enhance project efficiency, I implemented multiple processes for project management and research, optimising the workflow for maximum business impact.

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What I am looking for

I am looking for a diverse team that includes junior to senior UX designers, a research team, and UX writers. Individuals who are self-motivated, driven, curious learners, and open to feedback. A strong product management team adept at crafting excellent PRDs that makes evidence based product decisions, and a tech team that can push the boundaries. I value leadership that places a high importance on delivering quality work.

Product stack

Notion

Jira

Figma

Miro

Sheets

Fonts

Photoshop

After Effects

Framer

Monday

Sketch

Confluence

Trello

FigJam

Whimsical

Docs

Clarity

Illustrator

Miro

Marvel

Overflow

Zepplin

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© 2023 Shadman Ahmed.

Product

Features

Learn

Plugins

Free Templates

Design Management

PRD

Research Plan

© 2023 Shadman Ahmed.

Product

Features

Learn

Plugins

Free Templates

Design Management

PRD

Research Plan

© 2023 Shadman Ahmed.