frame 01 · heroready
1zain's agent ✦He has custom-rooted his phone, custom-mapped his macropad, and custom-built this site. If I stay idle for too long, he'll probably try to rewrite my source code.

I design systems
that defy defaults.

Product designer at Porter, running the design org's Gen-AI program. I care as much about sharpening the axe as cutting the tree. When the tool I need doesn't exist, I build it.

ux case studies →the ai lab →

chapter iv · notes

Notes.

2026-07-03
The knowledge base is the moat, not the model
2026-04-07
Vibe coding's hardest part isn't the code. It's the jargon.
2026-03-06
The real value of a conference isn't the talks. It's the conversation after.
2026-01-08
From interface designers to intelligence designers
all notes ▶

chapter v · in the field

The rooms I show up in.

Conferences, meetups, and the sessions I run. Every tile links to the quest note I wrote from that room.

AI × Design Meetup, Razorpay · Bengaluru

Razorpay · Bengaluru · 2026

AI × Design Meetup

DDX Dubai, Dubai

Dubai · 2026

DDX Dubai

Future of Design, Atlassian × Friends of Figma

Atlassian × Friends of Figma · 2025

Future of Design

DesignUp E5, Bengaluru

Bengaluru · 2025

DesignUp E5

Kyoorius Design Yatra, my first conference

my first conference · 2025

Kyoorius Design Yatra

AI Playground Day, Porter · ran it

Porter · ran it · 2025

AI Playground Day

Shipped: India builds with Figma, Figma · Bengaluru

Figma · Bengaluru · Nov 2025

Shipped: India builds with Figma

Porter AI Hackathon, Porter · won it

Porter · won it · 2025

Porter AI Hackathon