About Me
Hey, I'm Tarun O
I’m a Design Systems designer with 10 years of experience in product and design. I build and scale design systems through reusable components, design tokens, documentation, and close engineering collaboration to help teams ship consistent, high-quality products.
available - India / Remote
My Skills
Design Systems
Design Tokens
Component Architecture
AI-Assisted Design Workflows
Design Tooling & Automation
WCAG Accessibility Standards
System Governance
Documentation
UX Design
Cross-functional Collaboration
Tools
Figma
Claude
Work experience
Verizon
Nov 2024 – Jul 2026
Lead Experience Designer - Design Systems
Led end-to-end design of scalable design system components from discovery through Figma implementation. Partnered with developers to achieve design-to-code parity, owned the core Figma library, and supported adoption across product teams. Built a custom Figma plugin that automated library version management, reducing release preparation time by 80–97%.
PhonePe
FEB 2023 – AUG 2024
Lead Designer - Design Systems
Led a comprehensive UX audit of the PhonePe app, identified inconsistencies in visual styles and component usage, and implemented design system enhancements to improve product consistency. Established a design token architecture to support scalability, maintainability, and future growth.
PhonePe
JAN 2021 – JAN 2023
Lead UI Designer
Collaborated with product managers to deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences aligned with user needs and business goals. Mentored junior designers through design reviews, constructive feedback, and day-to-day guidance.
2016 – 2020
Visual Design Roles
Built a strong foundation in visual design by creating branding, illustrations, marketing assets, social media content, and digital campaigns.