Top Talent like Mayank are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Mayank Khanna

UI/UX Design
Graphic Design
Wireframing
Design
Figma
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Experienced Product Designer | Design Leadership
With an M.S. in Information from the University of Michigan and a B.E. in Information Technology from Visvesvaraya Technological University, this individual has a strong educational background. Their experience includes roles such as Mentor at First Round Fast Track, Product Design Consultant at Buf, and Staff Product Designer at Nylas. They have also worked as a Senior Product Designer at Fungible, Inc., and as an Interaction Designer at Cloudistics and Kodak Alaris. Their expertise spans various domains, including human-computer interaction, design thinking, and product design. They have contributed to projects involving platform, onboarding, and growth initiatives, and have provided design leadership across product, brand, and marketing. This individual has also served as a Research Assistant at the University of Michigan, showcasing a diverse skill set and a strong foundation in design and technology.

Work History

F

Mentor

First Round Fast TrackAs a mentor at First Round Fast Track, provided guidance and support to individuals in the startup ecosystem.
B

Product Design Consultant

BufJul 2023 - Sep 2023 • 3 mosExecuted design at the intersection of product, engineering, and business. Provided design leadership across product, brand, and marketing at Buf.
N

Staff Product Designer / Design Lead Platform, Onboarding & Growth

NylasSep 2022 - Jun 2023 • 10 mosContributed as a staff product designer and design lead at Nylas, focusing on platform, onboarding, and growth initiatives.
N

Senior Product Designer / Product Lead New Initiatives

NylasSep 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yrServed as a senior product designer and product lead for new initiatives at Nylas.
A

Lead Experience Designer

Appian CorporationAug 2020 - Aug 2021 • 1 yr 1 moLed experience design initiatives at Appian Corporation.
F

Senior Product Designer

Fungible, Inc.May 2019 - Aug 2020 • 1 yr 4 mosPlayed a key role in the strategic partnership between the Cloudistics software team and Fungibles hardware team to create the next generation of software-defined composable cloud infrastructure at Fungible, Inc.
K

Design Advisor

KaagaziApr 2018 - May 2020 • 2 yrs 2 mosProvided design advisory services at Kaagazi.
C

Interaction Designer

CloudisticsJul 2016 - Jan 2020 • 3 yrs 7 mosDesigned various features across the web-based platform for managing an integrated cloud management solution at Cloudistics.
K

Interaction Designer

Kodak AlarisMay 2015 - Aug 2015 • 4 mosRedesigned the image gallery experience of the Kodak Moments app and conducted user research at Kodak Alaris.
U

Research Assistant

University of MichiganOct 2014 - May 2015 • 8 mosCreated browser extensions to facilitate user research conducted at the University of Michigan through the Mtogether initiative.

Education

U

University of Michigan - School of Information

M.S. in Information, Human Computer Interaction2014 - 2016
S

Stanford Online

Design Thinking2013
V

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology2007 - 2011

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Experienced Product Designer | Design Leadership
With an M.S. in Information from the University of Michigan and a B.E. in Information Technology from Visvesvaraya Technological University, this individual has a strong educational background. Their experience includes roles such as Mentor at First Round Fast Track, Product Design Consultant at Buf, and Staff Product Designer at Nylas. They have also worked as a Senior Product Designer at Fungible, Inc., and as an Interaction Designer at Cloudistics and Kodak Alaris. Their expertise spans various domains, including human-computer interaction, design thinking, and product design. They have contributed to projects involving platform, onboarding, and growth initiatives, and have provided design leadership across product, brand, and marketing. This individual has also served as a Research Assistant at the University of Michigan, showcasing a diverse skill set and a strong foundation in design and technology.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Mayank are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Mayank Khanna

UI/UX Design
Graphic Design
Wireframing
Design
Figma
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

F

Mentor

First Round Fast TrackAs a mentor at First Round Fast Track, provided guidance and support to individuals in the startup ecosystem.
B

Product Design Consultant

BufJul 2023 - Sep 2023 • 3 mosExecuted design at the intersection of product, engineering, and business. Provided design leadership across product, brand, and marketing at Buf.
N

Staff Product Designer / Design Lead Platform, Onboarding & Growth

NylasSep 2022 - Jun 2023 • 10 mosContributed as a staff product designer and design lead at Nylas, focusing on platform, onboarding, and growth initiatives.
N

Senior Product Designer / Product Lead New Initiatives

NylasSep 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yrServed as a senior product designer and product lead for new initiatives at Nylas.
A

Lead Experience Designer

Appian CorporationAug 2020 - Aug 2021 • 1 yr 1 moLed experience design initiatives at Appian Corporation.
F

Senior Product Designer

Fungible, Inc.May 2019 - Aug 2020 • 1 yr 4 mosPlayed a key role in the strategic partnership between the Cloudistics software team and Fungibles hardware team to create the next generation of software-defined composable cloud infrastructure at Fungible, Inc.
K

Design Advisor

KaagaziApr 2018 - May 2020 • 2 yrs 2 mosProvided design advisory services at Kaagazi.
C

Interaction Designer

CloudisticsJul 2016 - Jan 2020 • 3 yrs 7 mosDesigned various features across the web-based platform for managing an integrated cloud management solution at Cloudistics.
K

Interaction Designer

Kodak AlarisMay 2015 - Aug 2015 • 4 mosRedesigned the image gallery experience of the Kodak Moments app and conducted user research at Kodak Alaris.
U

Research Assistant

University of MichiganOct 2014 - May 2015 • 8 mosCreated browser extensions to facilitate user research conducted at the University of Michigan through the Mtogether initiative.

Education

U

University of Michigan - School of Information

M.S. in Information, Human Computer Interaction2014 - 2016
S

Stanford Online

Design Thinking2013
V

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology2007 - 2011

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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