Tarang Gala

Tarang Gala

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Designer

  • Education

    • California College of the Arts

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Interaction Design

      Activities and Societies: IXD-A Graduated from California College of the Arts in 2016 with a BFA in Interaction Design.Electives pursued: Industrial Design, Film and Photography.

    • Stanford University

      2013 - 2013
      Global Management Summit

      Courses completed:E145: Technology EntrepreneurshipMS&E 52: Introduction to Decision Making

  • Experience

    • Ahmedabad University

      Oct 2011 - Apr 2012
      Design Fellow

      Venture studio is a center for innovative business design. I was exposed to the lean start-up methodology and over the course of eight months, co-founded an online crowd-sourced product development platform called Cresque. The incubator partnered with the d.school at Stanford for mentorship.

    • Tencent

      Sept 2013 - Apr 2014
      Creative Consultant

      Designed and prototyped an interactive class participation system add-on for Wechat, popular messaging application. I also shot and edited several tutorial videos for the app’s social media and marketing campaigns.

    • Ginger Labs

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Interaction Design Intern

      Gingerlabs is the maker of award-winning iOS and Mac productivity app, Notability. I redesigned their website and helped develop new features, animations, design assets and social media campaigns for the product.

    • Tomorrow Partners

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2015
      UX Research & Strategy Intern

      Conducted in-depth user research for multiple social impact projects. Developed frameworks to communicate insights and strategies to clients. Worked on reimagining the brand and visual identity for various companies.

    • Way2B1

      May 2016 - Apr 2020

      Led and co-ordinated the design & development of enterprise SaaS applications engineered to streamline daily family office operations spanning accounting, maintenance, travel, investments and philanthropy.

      • Design Lead

        Nov 2017 - Apr 2020
      • Product Designer

        May 2016 - Oct 2017
    • Freelance

      May 2020 - now
      Freelance Senior Designer

      Worked as an independent Design Consultant for:8090 Partners (Dec 2023 - Present)Designing an AI powered marketplace for SME's and Private Equity buyers to source and execute M&A deals in record time at low costs.Way2B1 (June 2022 - Present)Developed AI powered productivity tools for decision based financial workflows for single and multi-family offices.Soulbound Labs (August 2021 - November 2022)Developed a merit based on-chain reputation system for DAOs and Web3 protocols. Also created a strong logo and brand identity for the company.DeepAI (June 2020 - October 2021)Designed a labelling tool to help users organize, train and iterate on image and object recognition models. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Wilderness/Remote Location First Aid

      NOLS Wilderness Medicine
      Feb 2020