I am Swastik
Swastik Bose

AI generates.
I design what it missed

AI generates.
I design what it missed

Product designer with 3 years across Web3, AI, mobile and games

Swastik Bose — illustrated portrait
Hi! I am

Swastik Bose

I've shipped products people use daily.

I've also shipped things that flopped.

Both taught me everything I know about design.

The thing about AI-generated interfaces is that they're almost right. Structured, functional, technically correct. But they skip the screen where a user just arrived and doesn't know what to do. They miss the hesitation moment. They assume everyone already knows the context.

That's the gap I work in.

I call it Design Humanism. The human layer underneath every interface, the questions AI doesn't know to ask, the friction users feel but won't put into words, the empty state nobody thought to design for.

My philosophy isn't just invisible design. It's inevitable design. The moment a user lands on a screen and it feels like it couldn't have been made any other way. That comes from judgment calls AI doesn't make. Choosing dark when dark signals premium, not just preference. Committing to a 3D character on a paywall screen because the design should feel like the product, not just describe it. Picking the accent color that's slightly too bold, the one that almost shouldn't work, because restraint here would cost the product its personality.

AI generates the correct interface. It can't decide any of that. The taste, the commitment to a visual identity, the willingness to push past what's safe, that's the human layer. That's what I bring.

Playground

Stuffs I made on weekends

3D leather crypto wallet with floating Ethereum, Litecoin, Tether and Binance coins

Crypto wallet visualization

made in Figma

Mona Lisa portrait pixelated into LEGO blocks

Monalisa in LEGO blocks

made in Figma

My Projects

Stuffs I made on weekdays

ODOR industrial IoT odour sensing dashboard — live sensor map, zone management and analytics

Odor sensing dashboard for data visualization

KDT — concept airdrop dashboard for Kenya's first digital token

Concept airdrop dashboard for Kenya's first digital token

Jogito — football themed offline gaming activity app showing multiple screens

Football themed offline gaming activity app

Billr — billing and invoice creation platform for freelance workers

A billing and invoice creation platform for freelance workers