Sanjay Lal

Product designer

👋 Hey! I'm Sanjay, and I've been designing products for 10 years. I'm passionate about helping companies grow quickly while making sure users have a great experience.

I am currently based in London and working as Lead UX/Product Designer at The Stepstone Group, exploring how AI can help candidates search for the perfect job.

Work

What i've been working on at Stepstone?

A glimpse at my work on how AI can help job seekers find the best matches.
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Product design
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Employee health & well-being check

Enabling employees to understand their current state of health across Mind, Body, Finance, Relationship and Work.
Product design
UX
Mobile
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Online payment experience

Providing Pomelo customers with a seamless online payment experience and increasing conversion by over 300%.
Product design
UX
Web
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Automating supplier payments

Giving merchants the flexibility to schedule payments to vendors, suppliers and contractors via virtual cards or bank transfers.
Product design
UX
Web
Mobile
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Consumer banking experience

Allowing Bank of Maldives customers to view, manage cards, accounts and make payments within one app.
Product design
UX
Mobile
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Create and manage invoices

Create an invoice from the Dashboard – customise the logo and colour settings, add product details, discounts, tax rates and more.
Product design
UX
Web
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About me

A product designer with with 9 years of experience within the startup world.

My experience is spread across Fintech, Wellbeing and recruitment.

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Lead UX/Product Designer at Stepstone

Jun 2023 - Present • London

• Working with UX research, product management to improve the Stepstone global platform to enhance the job seeker experience.

Senior UX/Product Designer at Super

Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 • 4 months, London

• Analysing data and user feedback to better understand consumer needs and improve the adoption of Supers business portal.

Lead Product Designer at Pomelo

Nov 2019 - Jan 2023 • 3 years, London

• The first hire — I built out the design and product team, managing three designers and a Product Manager.

• Designed Pomelo's online payment flow, which increased transaction volume from £700k to £4m daily.

• Led design output across all acquiring products such as invoicing, payment links, QR code payments, tap-to-pay solutions, and point-of-sale solutions.

• Conceptualised new ways for merchants to schedule payments to their suppliers using virtual cards.

• Facilitated and ran regular customer research and usability testing.

• Implemented design system for consistent work & quick updates to match client's brand guidelines.

User Experience Designer at LifeWorks

Nov 2015 - Nov 2019 • 4 years, London

• Implemented health and well-being products for users in America, Canada, and the UK.

• Designed Lifework's first online employee assistance program which was successful in driving the company's merger with one of the largest employee well-being companies in Canada.

• Partnered with business analysts, counsellors, and behaviour therapists to contribute to the growth of the LifeWorks well-being product.

• Worked as a product owner and designer within a multidisciplinary squad.

• Launched fitness tracker challenges that synced with wearable technology.

Product Designer at Go Find It

May 2015 - Dec 2015 • 8 months, London

• Worked with luxury hospitality brands to design mobile applications for their guests to discover the city, browse the hotel shop, contact the hotel and get updates on the hotel.

Product Designer at Locappy

August 2014 - Apr 2015 • 9 months, London

• Worked as a sole product designer with the founder to conceptualise his startup idea.

• Created prototypes to pitch the startup to angel investors. I worked with the in-house and outsourced technology teams to implement the product after securing angel investment.