Vivek Pahilwan

Product Designer

Pune, Maharashtra, India · +91 89832 65055 · pahilwanvivek@gmail.com · Portfolio · LinkedIn · GitHub · Proof of Skills

Professional Summary

Fluent in AI-assisted design & design-automation tooling, with ~2 years of experience taking consumer-facing mobile and web products end to end, from problem framing and user research through wireframes, prototypes, and shipped UI. Used to working closely with product managers, engineers, and content teams. Strong on design systems, visual craft, and turning user and data insights into design decisions.

Professional Experience

UI/UX Designer·Littersoft GmbH, Switzerland

May 2026 – Present · Part-time

Own end-to-end UI/UX for Pawfront for 5 distinct roles, the company's consumer pet-services product, collaborating with product and engineering from problem framing through launch.

UI/UX Design Intern·Educational Tantra Software Consulting

Jul 2025 – Apr 2026

Collaborated with content writers, SEO, and development teams to completely revamp a university website, designing conversion focused marketing assets such as admission landing pages and social media posts for B2B educational clients.

UI/UX Designer·SkillCrunch Pvt. Ltd.

Jul 2024 – Jan 2025

Built and maintained the entire design language for SkillCrunch and Unstag apps across platforms. Created pitch deck, social media posts, landing pages, Play Store listing snapshots, and goodies for Unstag, while maintaining the overall design language.

Projects

Pawfront: Pet Services·Building the customer & Service provider facing apps across 5 provider roles, pet marketplace, pet events, flows of booking, modification, cancellation, refund, dispute, and cash-settlement states.

Zomato Wheels: Product-Market Fit Case Study (Case Study)·Identified market gaps and designed a mobile food-truck platform with live tracking, QR ordering, and queue management, plus a go-to-market strategy for no-delivery zones.

SkillSage: Skill Assessment Platform (Live, GitHub)·Designed and built a 3-tier RBAC web app (TypeScript, Node.js, Supabase) with a placement analytics dashboard and skill-based job matching.

Drop: Ride Sharing App (Figma)·Hyper-local bike-pooling and cab-sharing app that lets vehicle owners earn by dropping other riders, designed on Microsoft Fluent UI following HIG.

Unstag: Anonymous Campus App (Play Store)·Designed and documented the UI for an anonymous campus community app using Material 3 and Zeroheight.

Instagram Redesign Case Study (Case Study)·Addressed key pain points with consistent layouts and streamlined interactions, improving navigation and usability.

Skills & Tools

App & Web UI/UX Design • Design Systems • Figma Agents • Claude Code • MCP • React.js • Git • GitHub • Linear • Material UI • Fluent UI • Zeroheight • Production-ready Handoff • HTML5 • CSS3 • React • Javascript • Prototyping

Education & Certifications

B.Tech, Information Technology Aug 2023 – Jun 2026

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology (VIIT)

Diploma, Computer Technology Sep 2020 – May 2023

Sanjivani K.B.P. Polytechnic

Certifications UX Design Foundations (Google)·Mobile UI/UX Designing (Udemy)·AWS Cloud Foundations·ComSIA 2025, SSRN