Pankaj Kulkarni
Award-Winning Senior UX/Product Designer | Expert in Scalable Design Systems & Business-Driven UX for E-commerce & SaaS | Driving User-Centric Innovation & Cross-Functional Leadership
- Role
- Co-founder at PepsiCo
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pankaj Kulkarni
Designing impactful B2B and E-commerce experiences that drive business growth and user…
Experience
Co-founder
Dec 2023 — Present · IN
Founded and led Keen UX Studio, a design consultancy specializing in user-centered product design for startups and enterprises. We help clients create accessible, scalable, and engaging digital products- Award-Winning Design: Led a website redesign project that improved bookings, user engagement, and website speed. Implemented tailored automation for third-party event systems, increasing efficiency and reducing admin time. This design earned the MUSE Creative Silver Award 2024- User-Centered Design Excellence: Achieved a 95% client satisfaction rate by delivering impactful, user-focused designs that helped multiple startups secure funding- Cross-functional leadership: Led end-to-end design projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and consistent delivery from concept to launch- Mentorship & Team Development: Fostered an inclusive culture by mentoring junior designers, boosting team productivity by 30% and enhancing overall design quality- Accessibility Advocate: Promoted accessible and inclusive design principles in every project, expanding client reach and ensuring compliance with universal standards.
Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science
2006 — 2010
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Product Design and Innovation (CEP Course)
Uppsala University
Master's degree, Human Computer Interaction
2010 — 2012
Skills
- Heuristic Evaluation
- Usability
- User Interface Design
- User Experience
- Interaction Design
- Usability Testing
- User Research
- User-Centered Design
- User Modeling
- Information Architecture
- Ethnography
- Data Analysis
- Product Design
- Prototype
- Wireframes
- Balsamiq
- Omnigraffle
- Axure
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Contextual Inquiry
- Usability Engineering
- Web Development
- Human Computer Interaction
- Card Sorting
- Wireframing
- User Experience Design
- Axure Rp
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