Hi! I’m Akansha

I’m a Product Designer at Meta, and I’m currently based in Toronto, Canada.
I’m passionate about design craft, leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, and accessible design.

 

I have 7+ years of experience working in U.S. and India across a variety of products and industries.

 

LATEST PROJECTS

Microsoft Teams for education

2019-2021 · Designed new features that enabled teachers to digitally deliver and manage assignments for a variety of teaching methods

UI designs for Viva Connections card and detail view

Microsoft Viva Connections
employee experience application

2021 - present · Developing a comprehensive Figma toolkit to enabled internal partner teams to create solutions for end-users. Designing custom UI templates to help acquire external service providers. Driving UX cohesion across 3 design teams in 2 geographies.

Currently under NDA

Screenshot showing Avanti's content management app in a web browser

Avanti’s internal
content management application

2015 · Helped increase the efficiency of the content creation process by improving the navigation design of the content management app.