# Harshit Beniwal

> Product Designer who loves Software, Systems and Stories

Profile: https://flows.cv/harshitbeni

Product designer currently based in San Francisco, with a keen interest in technology and an expertise in early-stage, 0 → 1 design. A tool fanatic, software tinkerer and citizen of the internet. Outside of work, I am mostly reading, playing football or going for walks.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Privado.ai
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Remote
- Led end-to-end design of core B2B privacy platform features used by enterprise engineering teams, including assessments, CI/CD setup, and collaboration workflows.
- Drove a mobile app scanning feature that unlocked a new revenue stream by attracting mobile-first customers.
- Built and scaled a design system covering typography, color, components, and motion tokens, improving product and visual design consistency across web and mobile.
- Collaborated with engineering and PM across 3 timezones to ship complex data-heavy interfaces such as tables, bulk actions, and third-party integrations.
- Assisted the design team with the revamp of the marketing website, including branding, illustrations, and web design.

### Product Designer @ Fold
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Bengaluru, India
- Designed core fintech workflows across web and mobile, focusing on transaction clarity, refunds, and tagging systems.
- Built a scalable color and theming system that worked consistently across platforms, improving brand and accessibility.
- Led the redesign of the refund transaction flow on mobile, reducing ambiguity around transaction status and user trust.
- Created the investor pitch deck used in fundraising discussions, translating product strategy into a clear narrative.

### Founding Designer @ Thursday
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Remote
- Led 0→1 product and brand design for a platform helping remote teams build culture through structured social events.
- Conducted 25+ user interviews and market studies to drive product discovery, feature prioritization, and positioning.
- Designed and operationalized a design system that enabled product launch in under 3 months.
- Designed and shipped the web application, including interaction design and prototyping with facial detection and early AI/ML

  concepts.
- Designed and launched 6+ marketing websites that consistently drove user acquisition and organic leads.
- Scaled the platform to 100+ teams, 10,000+ events hosted, with a 4.8/5 average rating.

### User Experience Designer @ Thence
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Bengaluru, India
- Worked on Angel One, one of India's largest stock trading platform.
- Delivered a professional web trading interface supporting 1M+ monthly active users.
- Designed high-complexity trading interfaces through iterative prototyping and usability testing, supporting multiple mode (intraday,positional, holding) while maintaining clarity and speed.
- Conducted user research and competitor analysis to identify workflow gaps and inform product direction.
- Collaborated and communicated closely with stakeholders and cross-functional teams on planning, reviews, and delivery.


## Education
### Master's degree
California College of the Arts
Jan 2025 – Jan 2026

### Bachelor's degree
Symbiosis Institute Of Design
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020


## Contact & Social
- Portfolio: http://harshitbeni.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/harshit-beniwal
- Twitter: https://x.com/harshitbeni
- Email: mailto:harshitbeniwal.design@gmail.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-18