Surinder T. AI Product Designer

Users leave.
I design the reasons they stay.

Most apps lose three of every four users within days. I'm Surinder. 19 years in mobile, SaaS and eCommerce, designing why people tap, trust, and come back.

Surinder Thakur
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Certified UX Designer

+67% Revenue growth
at Puffy
4.98/5 Rated by 300+
founders
$1B brand Design manager
for 2 years
19 Years in mobile,
SaaS & eCommerce

How I help

Three fixed-price services, built for founders.

A running AI application in 4 to 6 weeks, not another deck.

$35,000 fixed
4 to 6 weeks
Deployed on Vercel
4.98/5
Rated by 300+
founders
19
Years in mobile,
SaaS & eCommerce
Build my AI app

A tested app prototype in 4 weeks, built on 19 years of mobile UX.

$15,000 fixed
3 to 4 weeks
Working prototype
19
Years in mobile,
SaaS & eCommerce
$1B brand
Design manager
for 2 years
Start my sprint

+67% revenue at Puffy came from fixing the buying journey, not the traffic.

$9,500 fixed
3 to 4 weeks
Checkout to reorder
+67%
Revenue growth
at Puffy
4.98/5
Rated by 300+
founders
Fix my store

Available for new projects

Fixed scope, 3 to 6 weeks

98%
Clients
satisfaction
120+
Projects
delivered

Recent Case Studies

Successfully aligned user needs with business objectives to drive significant impact.

Puffy Ecommerce

Repositioning Puffy as an Attainable Luxury  Sleep Experience
  • Increased revenue by 35%
  • Checkout conversions increased by 21%.
Repositioning Puffy as an Attainable Luxury  Sleep Experience

ProUX

Developed a system to help designers grow their skills.
  • Increased user engagement by 35%
  • Reduced onboarding friction by 40%.
Developed a system to help designers grow their skills.

Screens are easy. Behaviour is hard.

Persuasion, Emotion, Trust. One job: remove the friction between people and what they came to do.

Persuasion

Anchors, defaults, and framing decide what users pick long before they think about it. I place them on purpose.

Emotion

People remember how the product felt at the moment of doubt, not the screens. I design that moment first.

Trust

One wrong AI answer costs more than ten right ones. I design the recovery, not just the happy path.

Certified Digital Persuasion Analyst (HFI)

Rated 4.98/5 by 300+ founders

Trusted by Founders Worldwide

See how AI-First UX translated into measurable gains for SaaS & eCommerce teams.

Consistently came up with out of the box design solutions and took ownership of them end to end. Designs implemented have had positive impact on user experience and bottom line growth.
+67% conversions
Arthur Andreasyan
Arthur Andreasyan
Founder, Puffy
I've worked with Surinder for nearly a decade, and he's become both a trusted friend and the most talented UI/UX engineer on my team. He consistently delivers on time often ahead of schedule and his professionalism is unmatched. Surinder led the design for our Medellín launch, producing exceptional user experiences that took the product to market in record time.
Launched in 3 months.
Carlos Arias
Carlos Arias
Founder, Medellin
While Surinder is a very talented designer, what I appreciate most about him professionally is his tenacity and dependability. If he says he will do something, there's no question that it will get done.
+30% conversions
Avin Kline
Avin Kline
CEO, Lucyd

Hear It From the Founders

Unscripted clips from the people who signed the checks.

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E SCALE, Founder. USA
José Navarro
Barefoot Media, Founder. Australia
Sheila Raper
AJElite Homes, MD. USA
Uli Schönleber
Ooliv, Founder. Germany
Ready to see what AI-First UX can do for you?

Professional Certifications

Continuous learning and professional development through industry-leading bodies.

Pick your sprint.

Fixed scope, fixed price, and a date that holds. Every engagement is run by me, start to finish.

IN DEMAND
AI Product Design
$35,000
Fixed scope · 4 to 6 weeks
1 slot available

End-to-end product design

A running application, not mockups

Deployed on Vercel

4 to 6 week fixed timeline

Weekly progress call

Full handoff, design and code

A running application, deployed on Vercel

MOST POPULAR
Mobile App Design Sprint
$15,000
Fixed scope · 3 to 4 weeks
2 slots available

A user-tested prototype

3 to 4 week fixed timeline

Built on 19 years of mobile UX

Interactive Figma prototype

Full handoff, files and findings

From brief to tested prototype in 4 weeks

eCommerce Optimization
Mobile-first + desktop conversion
$9,500
Fixed scope · 3 to 4 weeks
2 slots available

Full buying journey optimization

3 to 4 week fixed timeline

Built from buyer behavior

A/B-test-ready handoff

Full handoff, design and rationale

The playbook behind +67% revenue at Puffy

Prices in USD. 30% to start, the rest only as milestones ship. Scope locks before we begin, so the price never moves.

Trusted By Industry Leaders
Puffy
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Everything you need to know about pricing, service, and terms.

The eCommerce Optimization sprint. Your full buying journey, landing to checkout to reorder, optimized in 3 to 4 weeks. Every change ships as a testable hypothesis, so you can measure what it recovers. Need the changes built too? Pick Design + code for $12,000.

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Rated 4.98/5 by 300+ founders · 19 years in mobile, SaaS & eCommerce
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