About Me
About Me
About Me
Austin Pratik
I’m a Senior Product Designer focused on crafting intuitive, scalable experiences through strategy, research, and design—driven by empathy and real-world impact.
Experience
Experience
Experience
My Design Journey
A look into the roles, teams, and work that shaped my path.
Work History
Apple
Senior Product Designer
July 2023 - Present
• Designed key iOS features aligned with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines.
• Partnered with engineers to turn complex ideas into simple, elegant designs.
• Championed accessibility and design consistency across Apple platforms.
AirBnb
Junior Product Designer
August 2020 - June 2023
• Redesigned core booking and listing flows, leading to a 22% increase in conversion rates.
• Worked cross-functionally with research and engineering to improve host onboarding.
• Helped implement a cohesive design system across web and mobile platforms.
Lumen Technologies
Product Designer
September 2019 - June 2020
• Redesigned key user flows for a mobile app, improving task completion by 35%.
• Conducted user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Introduced component libraries that reduced design handoff time by 40%.
Spotify
UI/UX Design Intern
May 2018 - August 2019
• Designed new features for the Spotify desktop experience with a focus on personalization and discovery.
• Conducted user interviews and A/B tests to validate design hypotheses.
• Collaborated closely with product managers and engineers in agile sprints.
Work History
Apple
Senior Product Designer
July 2023 - Present
• Designed key iOS features aligned with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines.
• Partnered with engineers to turn complex ideas into simple, elegant designs.
• Championed accessibility and design consistency across Apple platforms.
AirBnb
Junior Product Designer
August 2020 - June 2023
• Redesigned core booking and listing flows, leading to a 22% increase in conversion rates.
• Worked cross-functionally with research and engineering to improve host onboarding.
• Helped implement a cohesive design system across web and mobile platforms.
Lumen Technologies
Product Designer
September 2019 - June 2020
• Redesigned key user flows for a mobile app, improving task completion by 35%.
• Conducted user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Introduced component libraries that reduced design handoff time by 40%.
Spotify
UI/UX Design Intern
May 2018 - August 2019
• Designed new features for the Spotify desktop experience with a focus on personalization and discovery.
• Conducted user interviews and A/B tests to validate design hypotheses.
• Collaborated closely with product managers and engineers in agile sprints.
Stack
Figma
Figma
Framer
Framer
Sketch
Sketch
Adobe XD
Adobe XD
Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator
Invision
Invision
Slack
Slack
Airtable
Airtable
Stack
Figma
Framer
Sketch
Adobe XD
Photoshop
Illustrator
Invision
Slack
Airtable
Product Design Skills
Hard Skills
Product Design
Wireframing
Mobile App Design
Web Design
Prototyping
Mockup
Soft Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Agile Environments
Communication
Presentation
Team Work
Product Design Skills
Hard Skills
Product Design
Wireframing
Mobile App Design
Web Design
Prototyping
Mockup
Soft Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Agile Environments
Communication
Presentation
Team Work
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Beyond the Screen
A glimpse into the passions and moments that drive my creativity.
Lets Connect
Lets Connect
I’m always open to new opportunities, ideas, or just a good conversation.
I’m always open to new opportunities, ideas, or just a good conversation.
