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Hi there, I'm

Ketan Patel

an AI-driven product and design leader with over 18 years of experience shaping digital products, building design systems, and leading global teams. I blend psychology, branding, and user-centered strategy to deliver experiences that are not only functional, but emotionally resonant and commercially impactful.

🟢 #OpenToWork

Companies I've Worked With

AT&T
McDonald's
Walmart
Disney
Best Buy
Apple
Cimpress
Hilton
Prophet
USAA
Custom Ink
The Home Depot

My Background

AI-Driven Design Leadership

I’m an AI-driven UX and product design leader with over 18 years of experience shaping digital experiences for global brands. I specialize in scaling design systems, driving user-centered innovation, and leading cross-functional teams at the intersection of strategy, research, and emerging technology.

Launched Canva AI MVP to 135M Users 

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Enterprise-Grade Experience

At AT&T, I led enterprise UX efforts for some of the world’s most recognizable brands — including McDonald’s, Walmart, Hilton, Disney, Best Buy, and The Home Depot. My work helped transform complex backend systems and client-facing portals into intuitive, efficient experiences that served millions of users.

Redesigned AT&T McDonald’s B2B UX

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Walmart
McDonald's
Disney
AT&T

Evolving Digital Products

Since then, I’ve led UX and creative teams across e-commerce, SaaS, healthcare tech and more — driving a mobile-first design strategy, launching AI-driven initiatives, and building strategic roadmaps for companies like CPAP.com, Pens.com, and Custom Ink.

Home Sleep Test Led to $7.5M Growth

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How might we make sleep testing easier + more human?

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Rooted in Psychology

I bring a background in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin, with a focus on perception and consumer behavior — a lens that informs how I think about design, research, and how people interact with technology.

UX Research Shifted CPAP Personas →

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Design That Scales

Whether I’m mentoring designers, leading discovery workshops, or mapping out a product vision, I focus on creating work that’s not just beautiful — but meaningful, measurable, and built to scale.

Defined Product Vision to Align Teams 

Customers

Recommendations

Ketan is an extremely talented designer with great visual design skills. He always advocated for the user and high aesthetic standards. He maintains an enviable level of professionalism and grace while defending design best practices.

Amy Mabli,

Sr. UX Designer

Contact Me

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512-228-4949

Austin, TX

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