Hardik Kumar (online alias trax)

Product Designer at Art of Problem Solving.

Detangling human-machine relations since 2018, with Adobe, Zepp, Ford, and Samsung.

open to SF-based roles

open to SF-based roles

ex-engineer

ex-engineer

M.Des - HCI

M.Des - HCI

Adobe Admin Console

Providing fine-grain admin control to Adobe's enterprise customers

200+

use cases audited over 21 cloud services

4 / 6

high-demand features delivered

$100k+

future exploration budget awarded

Adobe Admin Console

Providing fine-grain admin control to Adobe's enterprise customers

200+

use cases audited over 21 cloud services

4 / 6

high-demand features delivered

$100k+

future exploration budget awarded

AoPS Web-Based Classroom

Closing the gap between students and AoPS's world-class curriculum

$500k

projected savings per year on hardware

70+

active classes in Fall 2025

4.3/5

overall lesson effectiveness rating by teachers

AoPS Web-Based Classroom

Closing the gap between students and AoPS's world-class curriculum

$500k

projected savings per year on hardware

70+

active classes in Fall 2025

Red Dot Award

overall lesson effectiveness rating by teachers

AoPS Web-Based Classroom

Closing the gap between students and AoPS's world-class curriculum

$500k

projected savings per year on hardware

70+

active classes in Fall 2025

4.3/5

overall lesson effectiveness rating by teachers

Zepp Health Mobile App

Empowering mild and moderate hearing-impaired to be more independent

1000+

app downloads on iOS + G Play stores in the first month

< 50 weeks

FDA creates new OTC hearing aids vertical

Red Dot

client wins in Product Design - Hearing Aids category

Zepp Health Mobile App

Empowering mild and moderate hearing-impaired to be more independent

1000+

app downloads on iOS + G Play stores in the first month

< 50 weeks

FDA creates new OTC hearing aids vertical

Red Dot Award

client wins in Product Design - Hearing Aids category

Zepp Health Mobile App

Empowering mild and moderate hearing-impaired to be more independent

1000+

app downloads on iOS + G Play stores in the first month

< 50 weeks

FDA creates new OTC hearing aids vertical

Red Dot

client wins in Product Design - Hearing Aids category

While Hardik's official title says designer for the past 6 years, he's simply making his sketches and ideas real. Outside of work, his passions are intentionally all over the place - creative coding, mixology, illustration, videography, graffiti, and streaming on Twitch.

What people have said:

Hardik's ability to adapt is amazing, and he's built for the way we do R&D

— Chief of Staff @AoPS

His strength is understanding and distilling complex technical concepts. I mean, the guy has a fantastic brain

— Design Manager @Adobe

Hardik's superpower is his persistent curiosity, ensuring the work he delivers has strong direction

— UX Researcher @Figma

He always challenged himself to learn new things, and brought his experience outside design to inform his approach

— Senior Advisor @CCA

You've reached the end. Your attention is precious — thanks for sharing it with me.