# Shamil Parbhoo

> Senior Product Designer, Google Workspace AI

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shamil

## Work Experience
### Senior Product Designer, Google Docs Suite @ Google
Jan 2020 – Present | New York, New York

### Product Designer, Gmail & Google Chat @ Google
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Product Designer,  | IBM @ IBM
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Toronto, Canada Area
Working within the  | IBM alliance, I helped major airlines around the world empower their employees with natively designed iOS apps that transformed the way they work. As the design lead, I initiated the design process with a user-focused workshop to understand customer needs. Throughout the product lifecycle, I created high-fidelity designs and prototypes to communicate with users, stakeholders and our development team.

### User Experience Designer @ Accenture
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | London, United Kingdom
Focused on delivering excellent user experiences to clients across a range of industries. From re-designing the online check out flow of a large retailer to conducting user research for a new service on GOV.UK, I worked closely with users, stakeholders and development teams to enhance the way our clients’ customers interacted with their services.

### User Experience Designer (Contract) @ London Borough of Camden
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | London, United Kingdom
I oversaw the design during an overhaul of the online experience for appealing parking tickets in Camden. Starting with user research, I helped to design a simpler, more intuitive flow and championed the design throughout the delivery.

### User Experience Researcher Intern @ Fluent Interaction
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | London, United Kingdom
Fluent Interaction is a digital research and design agency. We combine behavioural research with creative design to deliver effective user-centric digital experiences.

I worked with clients to plan and carry out user research to inform their products and services. I facilitated remote and lab-based usability testing on mobile and desktop,  conducted interviews and focus groups, and prepared reports to communicate the findings and recommendations.

### Software Developer Intern @ HSBC
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Vancouver, Canada Area
The Software House is a team of cross-functional professionals from across the organization that collaborates with customers, partners, and regional IT staff on the local level to provide flexible banking solutions and services where they are needed most.

### Software Developer Intern @ AppNeta
Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 | Vancouver, Canada Area
Apparent Networks provides an end-to-end solution for assessing, troubleshooting, monitoring, and reporting on complex networks to increase efficiency, reduce cost, and reduce risk associated with data management, VoIP and video applications.


## Education
### BSc in Computer Science
The University of British Columbia

### MSc in Human-Computer Interaction
City St George’s, University of London


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shamil-parbhoo-63536b13

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Last updated: 2026-02-23