Abhinav Gupta
About Abhinav Gupta
Abhinav Gupta is the Director of Product Design at ThoughtSpot, with over 10 years of experience in leading design processes for enterprise products. He has held various design roles at companies such as SuccessFactors and Eaton Corporation, and is actively involved in hiring for design positions across multiple locations.
Work at ThoughtSpot
Abhinav Gupta currently serves as the Director of Product Design at ThoughtSpot, a position he has held since 2023 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He previously worked at ThoughtSpot in various roles, including Design Manager from 2019 to 2021 and Product Design Lead from 2018 to 2019, both in the San Francisco Bay Area. His tenure at ThoughtSpot spans a total of four years, during which he contributed to the design and development of enterprise products.
Education and Expertise
Abhinav Gupta holds a Bachelor of Design (B.Des) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, where he studied Usability, Human-Computer Interaction, and Industrial Design. He further advanced his education with a Master of Human-Computer Interaction (MHCI) from Carnegie Mellon University. His academic background supports his expertise in leading design processes, particularly in the enterprise software sector.
Background
Abhinav Gupta has over 10 years of experience in the field of design, focusing on user experience and interaction design. He began his career with internships at User Vision and Edinburgh Napier University in 2008. He then progressed through various roles at SuccessFactors, where he worked as a User Experience Designer, Senior User Experience Designer, and Lead User Experience Designer from 2012 to 2018. His experience spans multiple locations, including the San Francisco Bay Area and Bengaluru.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Abhinav Gupta has played a significant role in building and mentoring design teams. He is actively involved in hiring for Product Designers, UX Engineers, and UX Researchers across multiple locations, including the Bay Area, Seattle, and Bangalore. His leadership in design has contributed to the successful development of enterprise products and the growth of design capabilities within organizations.