About

Product Designer focused on end-to-end UX, scalable systems, and premium visual craft. I specialize in taking raw MVPs to shipped products by combining first-principles problem-solving with rigorous UI architecture, high-speed iteration, and clear UX narrative.

Work Experience
Product Designer (Contract), CTC Confessions
11/2025 – 12/2025 | Remote

Partnered with the founder of an early-stage compensation transparency platform to restructure the product's data strategy and user experience.

Research & Strategy: Conducted heuristic evaluations, competitive benchmarking across 4 major competitors, and qualitative feedback synthesis, identifying critical gaps in data verification and user trust.

UX Architecture: Designed a "verification-first" submission flow to solve data pollution issues, introducing normalized data structures for salary inputs (Base vs. Variable vs. RSU).

Product Roadmap: Translated ambiguous business goals into a prioritized product roadmap, setting up Jira/​Confluence workflows to streamline development for the engineering team.

Projects
Open Design System | Scalable UI Architecture
Present

Developing a Figma-first scalable design system featuring standardized visual variables, flexible component architecture, and extensive documentation for seamless developer handoff.

Conceptualized a multiplayer workspace for ChatGPT, mapping out complex logic for role-based permissions and collaborative prompt engineering six months ahead of official market releases.

Designed a unified omnichannel commerce application with clean visual hierarchy and information architecture to bridge physical book discovery and digital community connection.

Education
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, Sikkim Manipal University (Distance Learning)
01/2024 – 01/2027Gangtok, Sikkim, India

Note: Asynchronous online program; does not conflict with full-time employment.

UX/UI Design | 3.8 GPA, AND Academy
11/2023 – 02/2025Thane, Maharashtra, India
Skills & Tools
Skills

UX Research | Problem Definition | Strategy | Information Architecture | User flows | Interaction Design | Wireframing | Visual Design | Design Systems | User Testing

Stack

Figma | Photoshop | Illustrator | Framer | Notion | Jira | Confluence | ChatGPT | Gemini | NotebookLM

Adeeb Niyazi
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