The UX Designer Who Translates Human Behavior

Open to Senior and Staff Roles
Hi there! I’m Mehtab Badwal

I turn complex systems into intuitive, human-centered experiences—so people can work with clarity and trust.

Designing enterprise & AI-powered experiences • 6+ years • San Diego

Work


Checkout some selected projects I’ve worked on, which have helped me shape and improve my design skills.

HPE: From Menu-Driven to Intelligent Conversations

Enterprise B2B Conversational AI B2B SaaS AI/ML Design Chatbot

Reimagined an enterprise support chatbot from rigid menus to natural conversations—reducing agent escalations by 32% while giving users control, transparency, and trust in AI.

32%
Fewer Agent Escalations
Trust - first
AI Design
Case Study

HPE: An enterprise tool to streamline customer success management for complex B2B premium accounts.

enterprise b2b internal tools account management Saas Data Visualization

CSMs and super users spent significant time navigating between related premium accounts, hindering efficient customer management and limiting visibility into enterprise-wide engagements.

50%
Better Visibility Premium Accounts
75%
Fewer Clicks to Related Accounts
Case study

Stealth Startup: A SaaS application to supercharge financial research powered by AI.

Fintech 0->1 Product B2B SaaS AI/ML Design Design System

Financial analysts spent approximately 30 hours weekly on manual data parsing, hindering timely investment decisions and limiting access to critical market metrics.

85%
Faster Data Extraction
30%
Quicker Decisions
Case Study

Fluidra: A service app streamlining pool professionals’ work.

B2B IoT Integration Mobile Field Service Design System

Service technicians have only 40-60 minutes per pool appointment, but a cluttered app slowed their on-site work by burying critical features under poor information architecture.

+40%
User Engagement
+25%
Service Efficiency
Case Study

Fluidra: A one-stop shop to find all rewards, services and solutions.

B2B IoT Integration Multi Platform Loyalty Programs Design System

Pool Professionals juggled two separate logins to access rewards and professional tools, wasting time on duplicate workflows and creating frustration with disconnected data.

+30%
User Engagement
+20%
User Retention
Case study
Dashboard of a loyalty rewards program showing account details, rebate earnings, and promotional offers for Backyard Paradise Pool.

H&H: Your Pet's Health Hub in the Palm of Your Hand!

D2C E-Commerce Brand Design Multi Platform

Launch a new smart pet crate brand from scratch, requiring comprehensive website and app design to showcase innovative features and drive pre-orders.

Case Study
Screenshot of a website displayed on laptop and smartphones showcasing the first smart pet crate, featuring a woman with her dog and various product details.

My Design Philosophies


🧠 Psychology First Design

Understanding the 'why' behind every user action

I design for the mental models that drive behavior—not just stated user needs.

⚡ Elegant Complexity

Making the complex feel simple

Complex systems can feel simple when they reflect how experts think.

🤝 Collaborative Intelligence

Collective insights create breakthrough experience

The best solutions emerge when diverse perspectives align around users.

🔬 Evidence Based Iteration

One thoughtful iteration at a time

Design decisions are guided by user psychology and behavioral data.

🎯 Strategic Design Leadership

Transforming user insights into competitive advantage

I identify opportunities that shape product strategy and drive measurable impact.

📊 Business Impact Driven

Design decisions that move metrics

Every interface decision is tied to measurable business outcomes.

Also exploring: The intersection of psychology and UX design at Mind Meets Design where I write about human behavior, consciousness, and digital experiences.

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