# Anne Zulkarnain

> Product Designer at Parafin

Location: Fremont, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/annezulkarnain

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Parafin
Jan 2025 – Present

### Senior Product Designer @ Deserve
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025
- Spearheaded design for a B2B credit card management platform, developing scalable design systems and realigning project scope to company goals, reducing engineering workload by 71% and accelerating beta launch timelines.
- Collaborated with engineers, product managers, and designers in an agile environment, conducting user research and creating intuitive feedback interfaces to improve app ratings by 11%.
- Facilitated brainstorming sessions and iterative prototyping to develop premium credit card designs and mobile apps, achieving seamless alignment with client branding.
- Led multiple projects simultaneously, including introducing a dark mode feature and collaborating with AMC to launch a credit card with over 2,000 users.
- Delivered quick-turnaround designs, achieving live beta testing within 4 days by reusing optimized templates and design systems.

### Product Designer @ Deserve
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### UI/UX Designer @ HackIllinois
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
- Designed website for HackIllinois Hackathon event, used by 1,000+ attendees
- Collaborated with software developers to ensure design feasibility
- Participated in organizing large scale event at UIUC on tight deadline

### UX/UI Design Intern @ Cargill
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Cargill Innovation Lab at UIUC
- Designed an intuitive dashboard to streamline feed formula management for formulation managers, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Conducted user interviews and usability tests, synthesizing insights to define key user goals and uncover design opportunities.
- Collaborated with product managers and developers to create high-performance interactive prototypes for client presentations.

### Graphic Design Intern @ inHouse Produce
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Los Angeles, California, United States
Rebranded and redesigned company business cards, advertisements, and brochures to align with the company culture and beliefs. Increased marketing campaign strength for conferences and events with the redesigned prints.


## Education
### Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA in Industrial and Product Design
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/annezulkarnain
- Website: https://www.annezulkarnain.me/

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Last updated: 2026-02-23