# Lokesh Fulfagar > Product Designer at Duolingo • Growth Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/lokesh Thoughtful & impact-sensitive Product Designer, passionate about crafting experiences that empower. Currently pursuing MDes in Interaction Design at Carnegie Mellon University. ## Work Experience ### Product Designer @ Duolingo Jan 2023 – Present | United States ### Product Design Research Assistant @ PLUS - Personalized Learning Squared Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States ### Graduate Fellow, Corporate Startup Lab @ Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 Designing for a 0 to 1 fintech product for Triple (Numo) as part of Corporate Startup Lab in the Tepper School of Business at CMU. ### Product Design Intern @ Coinbase Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | United States Led a vision sprint with cross-functional partners to envision, design, test, and launch a self-serve guided onboarding experience for Coinbase Cloud to drive adoption, reduce time to value, facilitate product discovery, and cross-sell. Fostered team growth and productivity by establishing a scalable Figma design system for file hygiene and consistency saving designers’ time and enabling easier in-file navigation for cross-functional collaborators. ### Graduate Research Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Assisted Prof. Dina El-Zanfaly at Hypersense [Em]bodied Computations Lab, CMU. As part of the role, I analyzed micro-gestures in the craft of ceramic pottery so as to be made learnable by AI & later translated to be used in mixed reality technologies to facilitate embodied learning for beginners. ### Senior Product Designer @ Sprinklr Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Led the strategy, conceptualization, and design of multiple projects in the cross-sections of Artificial Intelligence, Social Listening, and Customer Care like Care Console, Voice and Video Calling, Live Chat, Entity Libraries, etc. in close collaboration with Product and Engineering. Shipped 20+ projects that are used by 1000+ global brands including more than 70% of the Forbes’ 100 most valuable brands like Apple, Microsoft, Disney, etc. Undertook initiatives to foster team culture like learning sessions, team-bonding activities, and intern mentorship program. Sparked the culture of designing product-launch videos and crafted an annual showreel that got showcased by the CTO at the global ASKO conference. ### Product Designer @ Sprinklr Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 Redesigned the core product in Sprinklr's Modern Advertisement suite - Ads Manager - that helped brands like Disney, Hulu, Microsoft, and Havas to manage & optimize their ad campaigns across 20+ social media platforms amongst diverse global audiences. The redesign contributed to a 31% improvement in the Product Happiness Score. ### Creative Director @ Techniche, IIT Guwahati Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 Led a team of 200+ students with 11 co-heads to successfully organize Techniche 2018, IIT Guwahati’s international techno-management festival organized by students. Directed of a student team of 28 to develop strategies and creative collaterals for Brand Communication of Techniche including brand identity, website, promotional videos, posters, banners, and installations. ### Core Team Member, Brand Communication & Creatives @ Techniche, IIT Guwahati Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Guwahati Area, India ### UX Design Intern @ Microsoft Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Hyderabad Area, India Conceptualized, designed, and successfully tested a character-based AR voice-assistant on mobile, collaborating with 4 engineering interns and a manager, with an aim to drive companion relationship instead of the existing master-assistant relationship in digital assistants. Presented a functional project demo to Microsoft India leadership where it was recognized with the Best Microsoft Foundry Project award for 2018. ### Interaction Design Intern @ Testbook.com Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Mumbai Area, India Conducted usability analysis, analyzed drop points in the sign-up process, redesigned the flow and developed interactive prototypes for testing it with the users. ### Graphic Design Internship @ SOCH Business Mentors LLP Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 ## Education ### MDes in Interaction Design in Interaction Design Carnegie Mellon University ### Bachelor of Design in UX Design Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lokeshfulfagar - Portfolio: https://www.lokeshfulfagar.space --- Source: https://flows.cv/lokesh JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/lokesh/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29