Bibin PONNACHAN

About

Let’s know each other more.

Experience

10+ years

across product design, UX/UI, and digital strategy

Clients helped

25+

through direct and agency work

Based in

Paris

What drives me

The mission

Good design should be intentional, not incidental. The goal is always a product that solves a real problem clearly, refined through research and iteration until it's both something people want to use and something that actually works.

Experience

Practice

Amurabi & Fairpatterns

Senior Product Designer

Design and development across a full product suite spanning legal design and compliance tech. Own visual materials and legal document design, maintain the brand system, and handle audio/video production and website updates.

2023 - Present

DATACHAIN FOUNDATION

UX/UI Designer & Digital Marketer

Designed and improved the design system for blockchain products, including the Nanoverse platform, along with NFT platforms built for artists. Led market research and usability testing, alongside audio/video production and event management.

2022-2023

FREELANCE

UX/UI Designer

Designed responsive websites and native applications for a range of clients, building design systems from the ground up. Ran research and testing to inform product strategy and competitive positioning.

2021-2023

INTERVIEWBUDDY

UX/UI Designer & Digital Marketer

Trained and mentored 50+ students and professionals in UX/UI design, digital marketing, and graphic design. Conducted research, interviews, and usability testing as part of the curriculum.

2021-2022

Mentorcruise

Mentor

Mentored 70+ students and professionals across UX/UI design, digital marketing, communications, event management, and graphic design.

2019-2020

Braincities Lab

Digital Marketing Strategist & Graphic Designer

Managed digital marketing and built a 4,000+ member community, alongside UX design and digital printing work. Planned and hosted 20+ events, with photo, video, and podcast production throughout.

2018-2021

INumbrellas

Co-Founder

Co-founded and grew an agency serving 200+ engagements across digital marketing, finance, IT, graphic design, and VR/AR

2012-2018

Albea

Digital Communications Assistant Manager

Designed post visuals and news feeds, revamped the company website, and managed a community of 45,000+ followers, including the editorial calendar across social and web.

2017

SPOT-A-SHOP

Project Consultant - Social Media

Worked on growth hacking and go-to-market strategy alongside social media management.

2016-2017

HSIL LTD. (HINDWARE)

Territory Manager, Brand Promotion & Channel Sales

Managed B2B marketing efforts across dealers, architects, and builders, leading a team of 7 to 10. Handled sales, distribution, planning, and promotional campaigns.

2015-2016

Story Behind

A little bit more about me

Bibin's path into building things started early. He got into entrepreneurship at 14, and by his twenties was running a small company, an experience that shaped how he thinks about problems long before "product design" was the job title. That early exposure to running something from scratch, having to make decisions with limited resources, still shapes how he approaches design today.

Over more than a decade in UX/UI design, digital strategy, and visual systems, he's worked at the intersection of design, business, and technology. The throughline across all of it is a focus on products that are clear, trustworthy, and genuinely useful, not just visually polished. Good design, to him, is about clarity and long-term value as much as it's about how something looks.

That thinking is rooted in a Jugaad mindset, finding smart, practical solutions even when constraints are tight, rather than waiting for ideal conditions. Complex problems get solved in workable ways. Design, in his view, should make life easier, not add another layer of complication.

Outside of work, Bibin is a sports enthusiast, competitive badminton, long-distance cycling, and he's climbed Mount Fuji. He also does stand-up comedy and motivational speaking, and has a soft spot for sneakers. On the practical side, he 3D prints fixes for everyday problems, which is really just an extension of the same instinct that drives his design work: build something useful, whether it's digital or physical.

Bibin PONNACHAN

About

Let’s know each other more.

Experience

10+ years

across product design, UX/UI, and digital strategy

Clients helped

25+

through direct and agency work

Based in

Paris

What drives me

The mission

Good design should be intentional, not incidental. The goal is always a product that solves a real problem clearly, refined through research and iteration until it's both something people want to use and something that actually works.

Experience

Practice

Amurabi & Fairpatterns

Senior Product Designer

Design and development across a full product suite spanning legal design and compliance tech. Own visual materials and legal document design, maintain the brand system, and handle audio/video production and website updates.

2023 - Present

DATACHAIN FOUNDATION

UX/UI Designer & Digital Marketer

Designed and improved the design system for blockchain products, including the Nanoverse platform, along with NFT platforms built for artists. Led market research and usability testing, alongside audio/video production and event management.

2022-2023

FREELANCE

UX/UI Designer

Designed responsive websites and native applications for a range of clients, building design systems from the ground up. Ran research and testing to inform product strategy and competitive positioning.

2021-2023

INTERVIEWBUDDY

UX/UI Designer & Digital Marketer

Trained and mentored 50+ students and professionals in UX/UI design, digital marketing, and graphic design. Conducted research, interviews, and usability testing as part of the curriculum.

2021-2022

Mentorcruise

Mentor

Mentored 70+ students and professionals across UX/UI design, digital marketing, communications, event management, and graphic design.

2019-2020

Braincities Lab

Digital Marketing Strategist & Graphic Designer

Managed digital marketing and built a 4,000+ member community, alongside UX design and digital printing work. Planned and hosted 20+ events, with photo, video, and podcast production throughout.

2018-2021

INumbrellas

Co-Founder

Co-founded and grew an agency serving 200+ engagements across digital marketing, finance, IT, graphic design, and VR/AR

2012-2018

Albea

Digital Communications Assistant Manager

Designed post visuals and news feeds, revamped the company website, and managed a community of 45,000+ followers, including the editorial calendar across social and web.

2017

SPOT-A-SHOP

Project Consultant - Social Media

Worked on growth hacking and go-to-market strategy alongside social media management.

2016-2017

HSIL LTD. (HINDWARE)

Territory Manager, Brand Promotion & Channel Sales

Managed B2B marketing efforts across dealers, architects, and builders, leading a team of 7 to 10. Handled sales, distribution, planning, and promotional campaigns.

2015-2016

Story Behind

A little bit more about me

Bibin's path into building things started early. He got into entrepreneurship at 14, and by his twenties was running a small company, an experience that shaped how he thinks about problems long before "product design" was the job title. That early exposure to running something from scratch, having to make decisions with limited resources, still shapes how he approaches design today.

Over more than a decade in UX/UI design, digital strategy, and visual systems, he's worked at the intersection of design, business, and technology. The throughline across all of it is a focus on products that are clear, trustworthy, and genuinely useful, not just visually polished. Good design, to him, is about clarity and long-term value as much as it's about how something looks.

That thinking is rooted in a Jugaad mindset, finding smart, practical solutions even when constraints are tight, rather than waiting for ideal conditions. Complex problems get solved in workable ways. Design, in his view, should make life easier, not add another layer of complication.

Outside of work, Bibin is a sports enthusiast, competitive badminton, long-distance cycling, and he's climbed Mount Fuji. He also does stand-up comedy and motivational speaking, and has a soft spot for sneakers. On the practical side, he 3D prints fixes for everyday problems, which is really just an extension of the same instinct that drives his design work: build something useful, whether it's digital or physical.

Bibin PONNACHAN

About

Let’s know each other more.

Experience

10+ years

across product design, UX/UI, and digital strategy

Clients helped

25+

through direct and agency work

Based in

Paris

What drives me

The mission

Good design should be intentional, not incidental. The goal is always a product that solves a real problem clearly, refined through research and iteration until it's both something people want to use and something that actually works.

Experience

Practice

Amurabi & Fairpatterns

Senior Product Designer

Design and development across a full product suite spanning legal design and compliance tech. Own visual materials and legal document design, maintain the brand system, and handle audio/video production and website updates.

2023 - Present

DATACHAIN FOUNDATION

UX/UI Designer & Digital Marketer

Designed and improved the design system for blockchain products, including the Nanoverse platform, along with NFT platforms built for artists. Led market research and usability testing, alongside audio/video production and event management.

2022-2023

FREELANCE

UX/UI Designer

Designed responsive websites and native applications for a range of clients, building design systems from the ground up. Ran research and testing to inform product strategy and competitive positioning.

2021-2023

INTERVIEWBUDDY

UX/UI Designer & Digital Marketer

Trained and mentored 50+ students and professionals in UX/UI design, digital marketing, and graphic design. Conducted research, interviews, and usability testing as part of the curriculum.

2021-2022

Mentorcruise

Mentor

Mentored 70+ students and professionals across UX/UI design, digital marketing, communications, event management, and graphic design.

2019-2020

Braincities Lab

Digital Marketing Strategist & Graphic Designer

Managed digital marketing and built a 4,000+ member community, alongside UX design and digital printing work. Planned and hosted 20+ events, with photo, video, and podcast production throughout.

2018-2021

INumbrellas

Co-Founder

Co-founded and grew an agency serving 200+ engagements across digital marketing, finance, IT, graphic design, and VR/AR

2012-2018

Albea

Digital Communications Assistant Manager

Designed post visuals and news feeds, revamped the company website, and managed a community of 45,000+ followers, including the editorial calendar across social and web.

2017

SPOT-A-SHOP

Project Consultant - Social Media

Worked on growth hacking and go-to-market strategy alongside social media management.

2016-2017

HSIL LTD. (HINDWARE)

Territory Manager, Brand Promotion & Channel Sales

Managed B2B marketing efforts across dealers, architects, and builders, leading a team of 7 to 10. Handled sales, distribution, planning, and promotional campaigns.

2015-2016

Story Behind

A little bit more about me

Bibin's path into building things started early. He got into entrepreneurship at 14, and by his twenties was running a small company, an experience that shaped how he thinks about problems long before "product design" was the job title. That early exposure to running something from scratch, having to make decisions with limited resources, still shapes how he approaches design today.

Over more than a decade in UX/UI design, digital strategy, and visual systems, he's worked at the intersection of design, business, and technology. The throughline across all of it is a focus on products that are clear, trustworthy, and genuinely useful, not just visually polished. Good design, to him, is about clarity and long-term value as much as it's about how something looks.

That thinking is rooted in a Jugaad mindset, finding smart, practical solutions even when constraints are tight, rather than waiting for ideal conditions. Complex problems get solved in workable ways. Design, in his view, should make life easier, not add another layer of complication.

Outside of work, Bibin is a sports enthusiast, competitive badminton, long-distance cycling, and he's climbed Mount Fuji. He also does stand-up comedy and motivational speaking, and has a soft spot for sneakers. On the practical side, he 3D prints fixes for everyday problems, which is really just an extension of the same instinct that drives his design work: build something useful, whether it's digital or physical.

Contact

Let's work together

Reach out about an opportunity, a question,
or just to say hi.
I typically reply within 24 hours.

Contact

Let's work together

Reach out about an opportunity, a question,
or just to say hi.
I typically reply within 24 hours.

Contact

Let's work together

Reach out about an opportunity, a question,
or just to say hi.
I typically reply within 24 hours.