Swapnil B.
About Swapnil B.
Swapnil B. is a Product Design Manager at CleverTap for Startups, with extensive experience in user experience design and product development. He has held various roles in notable companies and actively mentors startups through the Google for Startups program.
Work at CleverTap
Currently, Swapnil B. serves as the Product Design Manager for CleverTap for Startups, a position held since 2022. In this role, he has contributed to the design of the CleverTap for Startups product, focusing on achieving significant revenue milestones with a lean team. Additionally, he has been a Product Designer at CleverTap since 2019, where he has worked on various design initiatives. His involvement includes contributing to the CleverTap Tech Blog, where he has authored articles related to design principles.
Previous Experience
Swapnil B. has a diverse background in product design and user experience. He worked as a Design Consultant at Lyearn for two months in 2017 and completed a four-month internship as a User Experience Designer at CredR in the same year. His experience also includes a role as a User Experience Design Intern at Wellthy Therapeutics for one month, and he served as Lead Product Designer at Paytm CreditMate for one year. Additionally, he co-founded GameEon Studios, where he was the Design Head from 2011 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Swapnil B. has a strong educational foundation in technology and design. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Associations M L Dahanukar College of Commerce. He also earned a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from the University of Mumbai, where he studied Human Computer Interaction. In 2023, he completed a course in Human Centered Design at UC San Diego. His self-taught design skills complement his formal education, enhancing his approach to product design.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
In addition to his professional roles, Swapnil B. is actively involved in mentoring startups through the Google for Startups program, focusing on product and design strategy. He has a strong belief in the importance of community and culture within the startup and tech ecosystem, often working to bring people together for shared causes. His role as a Community Investor at Nothing since 2021 further reflects his commitment to fostering community engagement.
Contributions to Design Thought Leadership
Swapnil B. has made contributions to design thought leadership through his writing. He authored a blog post titled '7 Principles I follow to Design for the Enterprise' on the CleverTap Tech Blog, sharing insights on effective design strategies. His involvement in the design section of the blog highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and best practices within the design community.