# Raghav Anand > Senior Product Designer - YouTube Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/raghav 👋🏼 Hi, I’m Raghav, a seasoned designer with 9 years of experience dedicated to crafting exceptional user experiences. Currently a Design Lead at YouTube, I’m focused on enhancing the experience for both Creators and Viewers on the platform. Prior to YouTube, I led a team of 3 designers at Mastercard focused on data & analytics products at Mastercard that empowered issuers, acquirers and merchants to leverage payments data and make smarter business decisions. I specialize in: product strategy, interaction design, user centered design methods and an ability to deconstruct problems from a technical, business and design perspective. ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ Google Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Working on YouTube ### Product Designer @ Google Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Senior Product Designer @ Mastercard Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Washington D.C. Metro Area • Led design and research for various customer acquisition and portfolio optimization products. • These products aim to help organizations form and grow high-value relationships with customers and make smarter business decisions using Mastercard's payments data. ### Product Designer II @ Mastercard Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Washington D.C. Metro Area • Led the design, user research and usability testing for Mastercard’s Advanced Investment Management product, that helps financial institutions understand the life-time value (LTV) of credit card customers and optimizes outreach to maximize profit and minimize risk. • The product was successfully shipped within 1 year and is now being utilized by numerous clients to make smarter customer acquisition decisions. ### Product Designer I @ Applied Predictive Technologies Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Washington D.C. Metro Area Applied Predictive Technologies was acquired by Mastercard. ### UX Designer @ Bank of America Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 A seven-month capstone project at Carnegie Mellon, that aimed at shaping the future of smart banking in partnership with Bank of America. Researched, designed and developed a new product that enables people to make better financial decisions. This project has led to several patent applications. ### Co-Founder and Former President @ Tasveer: The Photography Society at IIIT-Delhi Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | IIIT-Delhi Tasveer is the photography society of IIIT-Delhi and it was created to give a platform for people to share ideas, learn techniques, organize competitions and further the interest in photography of the IIIT family. ### UX Developer Intern @ Precog @ IIITD Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 • PreCog @ IIITD is a group of researchers who study, analyze, build, and evaluate security and privacy aspects of complex networked systems (e.g. social web systems like Twitter, Facebook, and telephone call details). • Led design on MultiOSN which is a search portal which extracts, tracks and visualizes information from multiple online social networks. ### Software Development Intern @ MakeMyTrip.com Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 • MakeMyTrip Limited is an Indian e-commerce travel agency. One out of every twelve domestic flights from India were booked through it in 2009. • Worked with the Hotel & flight technology department. • Developed a web application for the product managers with CRUD capabilities on the MakeMyTrip database. • Learnt and used Spring MVC framework and Hibernate, HTML and PHP. ### Software Development Intern @ Naukri.com Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 • Info Edge is India’s premier on-line classifieds company in recruitment, matrimony, real estate and education. The company has a bouquet of websites and associated businesses in each of these segments. • Led projects on "Mining both closed and maximal frequent subsequences" and "Longest Common subsequences" within the Technology Naukri Department. ## Education ### Masters of Human-Computer Interaction in Human Computer Interaction Carnegie Mellon University ### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Science & Engineering Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi ### Post Graduate Diploma in Liberal Arts & Leadership in Young India Fellowship Ashoka University ### Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/raghavzanand - Website: https://www.raghavanand.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/raghav JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/raghav/resume.json Last updated: 2026-02-23