ArunRaj Balasubramani is an India-based Head of Design and founding member at Rocketlane, where he drives collaborative design culture and customer-focused product innovation. He has led SaaS products from concept to enterprise adoption, shaping design strategies that scale across teams and stages. Before Rocketlane, he was part of the Freshworks design leadership and headed product and marketing design at Freshchat. Earlier, he served as Head of Product Design at Zarget (acquired by Freshworks) and contributed to Zoho Writer for iOS and its new web interface during his time at Zoho. At 21, he represented India at the WorldSkills Competition in Germany, earning the Medallion of Excellence in Graphic Design and the Best of Nation award. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Animation and Visual Effects (Graphic Design) and a diploma in Computer Engineering, and lives in Chennai, India, with his family.