I’m Pratikesh,
Product Designer blending research, systems thinking, strategy, and data, currently practicing AI-driven design at RISD.
Backed by 7+ years of experience in product design and UX research | RISD Grad | IIT Grad
LabTouch Interactive UX for Automated Cell Processing
#TouchscreenUX #HCI #IntuitiveInterfaces
This project focuses on designing an intuitive touchscreen interface for a laboratory automation robot, ensuring seamless interaction, clear process navigation, and real-time feedback for lab technicians.
Coming soon
Residency Process Simplification
#ScalableDesignSystem #DataDrivenDesign #UX
A platform helping out-of-state students save on tuition, increasing engagement by 30% through efficient design and research-led strategies.
Data Migration Tool
#BusinessTool #UXCasestudy
Clients upgrading from outdated systems to advanced platforms face data migration challenges. This case study uncovers solutions that boost productivity by 70%, maximizing ROI in the data migration process.
Established Brand Through Strategic Design
#BrandStrategy #Designthinking #Digitalexperience
This tale unfolds the journey of building a brand in a new market, guided by strategic design thinking over four years. It delves into the hurdles faced in executing designs and navigating a multifaceted ecosystem. Ultimately, you'll witness the brand's growing confidence as it evolves through significant design decisions.
Optimizing candidate recruitment process
#HRtool #CRM #UXCasetudy #Adaptivedesign
This UX case study improves recruitment event management through adaptive design, focusing on organization and efficiency. It introduces a flexible system to better utilize recruitment funds.
Non-disclosure projects
Due to non-disclosure agreements, specific project details cannot be shared. However, these projects highlight my contributions to designing impactful solutions for globally recognized brands, focusing on scalability, innovation, and user-centered outcomes.
Supply Chain Digital Transformation
My role
UX Designer
Project duration
8 months
Domain
Supply management portal
Designed a supply chain management platform for Dell, optimizing processes from sourcing to distribution. Led the distribution and business decision platform, collaborating with stakeholders to solve complex challenges through co-ideation and data-driven solutions. Worked with a 15-member UX/UI team to integrate inventory, logistics, and financial tools, enhancing efficiency and strategic planning.
Insurance Claims PWA Optimization
My role
Product Designer
Project duration
5 months
Domain
Insurance portal, PWA
Led the design of a mobile-friendly PWA for Transamerica, reducing insurance claim processing time by 40%. Optimized workflows, improved accessibility, and ensured compliance, delivering a scalable and seamless user experience.
Business Tax & Fee Strategy Portal
My role
UX Designer
Project duration
5 months
Domain
Tax management tool
Designed a business intelligence portal for AT&T, enabling clients to strategically manage taxes and fees across U.S. jurisdictions. Collaborated with developers, BXD teams, and product leads to deliver a user-centric decision-making platform for tax analysis, pricing strategies, and revenue optimization.
Healthcare Management Portal
My role
UX Designer
Project duration
3 months
Domain
Healthcare portal
Designed a healthcare insurance management portal for Centene, simplifying complex processes and enhancing usability. The web-based solution improved policy management, decision-making, and accessibility, creating a seamless user experience for both customers and administrators.
My Research Practice Through Four Core Values
My research is driven by a deep sense of inquiry and excitement for experimentation. I thrive on collaborating with diverse groups, adapting methods to different contexts, and refining ideas through continuous learning, guided by my core values of synergy, insight extraction, synthesis, and creating lasting influence. Providing a strong return on investment is also a crucial part of my research goal, ensuring meaningful impact and tangible value.
Synergy
Brain
Picking
Synthesis
Influence
Interactive smile art
Interactive Smile Art examines human connection through generative AI, exploring emotional expression, engagement patterns, and interactive digital experiences.
Water synergy
Water Data explores water quality and accessibility through data-driven research, including surveys, human behavior analysis, system mapping, and interactive data visualization.
Chakra
Chakra investigates rituals, materials, and science through expert interviews, surveys, interaction studies, motion analysis, and human behavior research.
Effect of migration
Effect of Migration utilizes ethnographic research, contextual inquiry, participatory observation, and qualitative data analysis to examine the socio-cultural and psychological impacts of migration.
School of cognition
School of Cognition integrates cognitive mapping, ethnographic research, and neuroaesthetic analysis with statistical methods to measure spatial thinking gains.
Datum
Datum employs system mapping, speculative research, qualitative data analysis, and information design to explore the intersection of data perception, memory, and human cognition.