# Vaibhav Aggarwal

> Product Designer at District by Zomato. Previously designed consumer products at Newton School, MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, redBus, Scaler and Attentive.

Vaibhav Aggarwal is a Product Designer at District by Zomato. In Vaibhav's words: "I craft delightful interactions to build memorable products."

- Website: https://www.vaibhav.cv
- Email: vaibhavagg1607@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaibhavdotcv/
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/vaibhavdotcv
- Based in: Gurugram, India
- Availability: In Vaibhav's words: "always open to working with people smarter than me."
- Focus areas: Product design, Interaction design, Motion design, Prototyping, Design systems, Typography, Iconography, Copywriting
- Tools: Claude, Figma, Blender, Rive, LottieFiles

## Case studies

- [Goibibo flights seat selection](https://www.vaibhav.cv/work/goibibo-flights-seat-selection): Redesigned seat selection flow for Goibibo flights (Goibibo)
- [Newton School JEE Study Buddy](https://www.vaibhav.cv/work/newton-school-jee-study-buddy): A retention-first gamified platform to practice JEE Main PYQs. (Newton School)
- [MakeMyTrip Partial Payment](https://www.vaibhav.cv/work/makemytrip-partial-payment): Pay partially for booking international flight tickets. (MakeMyTrip)

Metrics for these projects are shared on request: email vaibhavagg1607@gmail.com.

## About

- [Bio](https://www.vaibhav.cv/bio): Who Vaibhav is, beliefs and current focus
- [Experience](https://www.vaibhav.cv/experience): Roles, tenures and responsibilities at each company

## Notes

- [Attention to detail](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/attention-to-detail): 20 Oct 2026. Since the last couple of years, I have been either using or reading about some really good-designed products. This made me curious to think why they are so…
- [Feedback is a gift](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/feedback-is-a-gift): 16 Aug 2026. Over the years, I have been fortunate to work with some amazing talent across companies. The way people give/accept feedback can be mapped on a spectrum of…
- [Summer internship at MakeMyTrip](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/summer-internship-at-mmt): 20 Sep 2024. First things first, I would like to thank Stuti Kamboj and U.K. Karan for offering me this opportunity to work with some really good people. I would also like…
- [Summer internship at redBus](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/summer-internship-at-redbus): 4 Dec 2023. After a long time, today I am here to tell you yet another story.
- [Learnings from Jony Ive](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/learnings-from-jony-ive): 12 Jun 2023. It was 20th May 2023, I was on my first solo trip from Delhi to Bengaluru for the upcoming design internship at redBus when I finished this amazing book…
- [How redBus happened](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/how-redbus-happened): 1 Jun 2023. Before I begin, I would like to give a vote of thanks to Saranya Remana for believing in me and having trust in me to work with an insanely talented team of…
- [Summer internship at Attentive](https://www.vaibhav.cv/notes/summer-internship-at-attentive): 14 Feb 2022. First things first, I would like to thank my manager Atithi Srivastava for giving me this opportunity to work with an awesome team here at Attentive. I am…

## Lab

Small interaction, motion and visual experiments. Full list: https://www.vaibhav.cv/lab

- Maths (Sep 2026): Grid of animated maths graphs: curves, waves, distributions and polar plots drawing themselves
- [Smoky input](https://www.vaibhav.cv/lab/smokyinput) (Aug 2026): Text input where the typed words blow away like dust when you press Enter
- Signature (Apr 2026): Handwritten signature that draws itself at the end of a thank-you note
- [Checkbox](https://www.vaibhav.cv/lab/checkbox) (Jan 2026): To-do list checkboxes whose strike-through animates across the label when ticked
- Animated Icons (Jan 2026): Dock of grey icons that animate on hover
- Liquid Metal Shader (Jan 2026): Apple, Discord, triangle and striped logos rendered in a liquid chrome shader
- Liquid glass icons (Jan 2026): Row of frosted glass app icons over a blurred black and white background
- Liquid Glass Toggle (Jan 2026): Glassy light and dark mode toggle on a teal background
- Undefined Components (Jan 2026): UI component set: calendar, buttons, badges, inputs and avatars
- Undefined Branding (Dec 2025): Rounded green wordmark on a dark green background
- Niyat (Nov 2025): The word 'Ni-yat' in white on black
- Twitter Like (Nov 2025): Tweet action bar where the heart fills pink with a burst when liked
- Vercel Fur (Nov 2025): Vercel logo rendered in fur that ruffles across the wordmark
- Undefined Poster (Nov 2025): Grainy question mark poster on black
- Raycast shader (Oct 2025): Glowing purple light streaks sweeping across a dark background
- Github badges (Sep 2025): Bronze, silver and gold coin badges with a pea-pod character
- Empty state visuals (Aug 2025): Set of empty-state illustrations: no files, no messages, no images, no cards, no jobs
- Typography poster (Aug 2025): Poster reading 'Typography is not just about weight, size & color. It's about vibe, mood, feeling.'
- Figma moments (Jul 2025): Sticker set of Figma in-jokes: 'Name all layers', 'Instance detached', 'Ship it', 'Use hex code', 'Ready for dev'
- Figma (Jun 2025): Playful Figma logo with cartoon eyes on a yellow background
- Vercel Liquid Glass (Jun 2025): Liquid glass lens moving over the Vercel wordmark and bending the letters
- Theme Switcher (May 2025): Card switching from dark to light theme with a clip-path reveal
- Glowing icons (Feb 2025): Mail and play icons on glossy black keys with a soft glow
- Mac Icons (Jun 2024): Green glowing Mac icons: Command key, Finder and Touch ID

## Optional

- [Full content](https://www.vaibhav.cv/llms-full.txt): Bio, experience, every case study and note in one file
- [Taste](https://www.vaibhav.cv/taste): Curated collection of gems that define the quality bar
- [Books](https://www.vaibhav.cv/books): Books read and loved
- [Photos](https://www.vaibhav.cv/photos): Photography