A coder's logic, a designer's eye, a photographer's instinct.
Engineering taught me what can be built, design what should be built. Photography trained the eye underneath both.
Noida / remote · open to senior design-leadership roles
Abhisek brings a rare and valuable perspective to product design, combining the technical insight of a coder, the creative intuition of a designer, and the visual storytelling skills of a photographer. He applies fundamentals like the rule of thirds, leading lines and negative space, and is just as deliberate about light and shadow, crafting interfaces and presentations with a cinematic quality that makes them intuitive and visually compelling.
Byron BentonAI/ML & Cybersecurity Product Leader · Client, 2025
Recommended by Byron Benton, Divyanshu Kumar, Akshay Shahare, Ajay Kumar, Manohar Kiran and 7 others. Read the recommendations on LinkedIn
Before formal design training, I was already shipping full-stack products. Robotics and robo-soccer gave me a bias for constraints, feedback loops and systems that either work or do not.
The design instinct did not replace the engineering one. It sharpened it. Under Studio Kunj I still design, build and release my own products, end to end.
Master's in DesignUPES School of Design · University Silver Medalist2014–16
B.Tech, Computer Science & EngineeringTechno India, Salt Lake2009–13Interfaces are working systems that hold up under real use, not pictures of intent.
Apart from being a great UX leader, he is also a techie, which sets him apart from other UX folks. I would recommend Abhisek to any organization looking for a rockstar problem solver.
Divyanshu KumarHead of Product, BT Group · 99acres, 2021
SpokeAndroid, private voice notesSay the thought and it is written down on the phone itself. The audio never leaves your pocket.
Open Google Play
BolomacOS, on-device dictationSpeak and it types where your cursor is. A private utility for turning thought into text without the ceremony.
Open Bolo
SereneWeb, before you hit sendAn assistant for the five seconds before you hit send. A small product around a very specific moment.
Open Serene
SkyGliderAndroid game, Google PlayThe thrill of the near miss, tuned into a shipped mobile game under Studio Kunj.
Open Google PlayI grew from the craft to Lead, Principal, AVP at 99acres and VP at Naukri over about a decade. The work changed scale, but the judgment stayed recognisable: leave only what people need, then make the organisation brave enough to ship it.
Founder, designer and builderStudio KunjSince 2024
VP, UI/UX DesignNaukri.com · Info Edge2022–24
Lead, Principal, AVP · Design99acres · Info Edge2019–22
UX to Senior UX DesignerInfo Edge India2016–19
UX Design InternShiksha.com · degree project2016At scale
“The people are the proof.”
The hiring, the mentoring and the culture rules live on one page, with the numbers.
How I lead, in fullFor raising creative culture and quality without slowing delivery.
Info Edge Merit Award, cross-business-unit impact and margin-safe growth2022
Proptech Mobile App of the Year, Realty+ Proptech Awards, 99acres' personalised app2019
Platinum Team Award, Info Edge Merit Awards2019
99acres Excellence Award, Info Edge India2018Top 50 twice in 2025, recognised again in 2026, with mentees in India, the UAE and the US.
Top 100 MentorMar, Jun 2025
Top 50 MentorSep, Dec 2025Top 100 MentorJun 202603 · The photographer's instinct
Wait, frame, subtract, and leave only the one thing worth seeing.
Awarded & featured
One discipline, pointed at different subjects: the system, the user, the animal in the frame, the team. The domain changes. The way of solving doesn't.
Right now I'm looking for a senior design-leadership role building AI-era products, the kind where product judgment, a builder's edge and growing the team matter together. I'm just a message away.