Mrunali Bhangale

Senior Product Designer

London, GB.

About

Senior Product Designer with over 7 years of expertise in shipping impactful cross-platform products to hundreds of thousands of users, specializing in architecting flexible systems from zero-to-one startups to scaled consumer tech. I leverage AI-native interaction patterns and prototyping tools to define next-generation experiences, driving innovation and user adoption in dynamic environments.

Work

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Senior Product Designer

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Led early-stage product thinking and end-to-end design for AI-powered travel solutions, enhancing user experience and streamlining complex multi-partner ecosystems for over 500K users.

Highlights

Pioneered early-stage product thinking for an AI-powered travel assistant, prototyping interaction patterns using Claude Code and the Stingray model while evolving the brand and design language.

Architected a flexible sign-in and activation system with Product Managers, reducing 15 account creation flows to 3 unified journeys for partners including Chase, Amex, and HDFC.

Applied systems thinking to untangle a complex, multi-partner ecosystem, improving user onboarding and partner integration efficiency.

Owned end-to-end product design for high-revenue travel features, including lounge booking, Fast Track security, and multi-membership, simplifying airport travel for over 500K users.

Climate Connect Digital

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Product Designer

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Acted as the sole designer at a zero-to-one startup, leading end-to-end design of a carbon credits marketplace and defining success metrics.

Highlights

Led early feature definition and end-to-end design of a carbon credits marketplace as the sole designer, serving multiple user types across the full lifecycle.

Defined success metrics, utilized data analytics and customer feedback to identify onboarding friction, improving conversion rates by 30%.

Systems Innovation Hub

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Product Designer (Freelance)

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Redesigned information architecture and developed end-to-end discovery experiences for digital education platforms and food brands.

Highlights

Redesigned information architecture and navigation for a desktop education network platform, restructuring complex learning tracks and modules into an intuitive multi-pathway system.

Designed end-to-end discovery and purchase experience for a food brand, helping users navigate a diverse product range, validated through rapid prototyping and shipped with Engineering in 6 months.

Extentia (Merkle)

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Product Designer

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Summary

Designed scalable improvements for enterprise web platforms and led mobile app design, significantly increasing user engagement and satisfaction for key clients.

Highlights

Designed scalable improvements to Sony's internal web platform by running cross-functional design workshops to surface and synthesize stakeholder needs.

Led iOS and Android design for Mahindra's livestock management app, contributing to a 40% increase in app usage as per client report.

Applied customer research and iterative design to solve complex user problems across Bajaj Finserv's financial services platform, improving App Store ratings by 1.5 stars.

Education

Central Saint Martins, UAL

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Master Innovation Management

MIT Institute of Design

Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Bachelor Product Design

Awards

Selected for Design-Tech Innovation Workshop

MIT Media Lab India Initiative

Selected as one of 30 students to participate in the intensive Design-Tech Innovation Workshop by MIT Media Lab India Initiative, focusing on cutting-edge design and technology.

Skills

Interaction Design

Interaction Design.

Product Strategy & Discovery

Product Strategy, Product Discovery.

User Research

User Research.

Journey Mapping

Journey Mapping.

UX

UX, User Experience.

Wireframing

Wireframing.

Cross Platform Design

Cross Platform Design, macOS, iOS, Android, Web.

AI-assisted Prototyping

AI-assisted Prototyping, Claude Code, Stingray model.

Visual Design

Visual Design.

Typography

Typography.

Design Systems

Design Systems.

HTML & CSS

HTML, CSS.

Figma

Figma.

Motion Design

Motion Design.

Projects

Design Workshops at Royal College of Art

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Summary

Designed and delivered specialized design workshops for Master's courses at the Royal College of Art, sharing industry expertise and fostering student skills.

Samsung KX Hub Panel Host

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Summary

Hosted a high-profile panel discussion at Samsung KX Hub, engaging industry leaders from top consulting and creative firms.

London Transport Museum Display: 'Sustainable Cities of the Future'

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Summary

Contributed to an exhibition display at the London Transport Museum focusing on innovative concepts for sustainable urban development.