# Ajay Pawriya

Product designer who thinks like a builder. Founding design engineer at Linkrunner, India's first and only AI-native MMP.

Ajay Pawriya is a product designer and design engineer focused on AI products, design systems, prototyping, and interaction design. He is currently a full-time founding design engineer at Linkrunner and is building FramerBot, an AI-native workspace for teams to manage Framer CMS outside the editor.

## Key Pages

- [Home](https://ajaypawriya.com)
- [Projects](https://ajaypawriya.com/projects)
- [Side Projects](https://ajaypawriya.com/side-projects)
- [Games](https://ajaypawriya.com/games)
- [Writings](https://ajaypawriya.com/writings)
- [Work](https://ajaypawriya.com/work)

## Current Side Project

- [FramerBot](https://framerbot.com): AI-native content workflows for Framer CMS teams.

## Projects

- [Linkrunner: brand, dashboard, web, and the experiments around it](https://ajaypawriya.com/projects/linkrunner): Owning brand, dashboard UX, and the marketing surface at India's first AI-native MMP, and shipping new monetization experiments on top.
- [FramerBot: a CMS bridge that started as a $20 problem](https://ajaypawriya.com/projects/framerbot): An AI-native dashboard for editing Framer CMS outside the editor, built first for our own team, then opened up to everyone.
- [AI-Powered Project Simulation](https://ajaypawriya.com/projects/ai-project-simulation): Interactive learning through AI-powered project simulation. Exploring how AI can make learning more hands-on.
- [Design System: Bluelearn](https://ajaypawriya.com/projects/bluelearn-design-system): Built a robust, scalable design system using Atomic Design methodology for India's largest student community.
- [Branding & Web Design: WeSolveForYou](https://ajaypawriya.com/projects/wesolveforyou-branding): Complete brand identity and website design from zero for a SaaS launch.

## Side Projects

- [Gift LLM Tokens](https://ajaypawriya.com/side-projects/gift-llm-tokens): A concept interface for gifting LLM API tokens or subscription plans.
- [PulseKey](https://ajaypawriya.com/side-projects/pulsekey): A live API key validator for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and OpenRouter.
- [Moodz](https://ajaypawriya.com/side-projects/moodz): A voice-reactive 3D blob visualizer with mood presets, live mic input, and ambient audio.

## Games

Small interactive things on /games. Some leave a trace in a private inbox; a couple are listen-only.

- [Pixel Art Canvas](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/pixel-art): Click pixels on a 32×32 grid and submit it to my private inbox.
- [Globe Heatmap](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/globe-heatmap): A passive heatmap of where people have visited from. No login, no precise location.
- [Now Playing Wall](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/now-playing): Hover or tap the discs to preview five songs I've had on loop.
- [Lofi Café](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/lofi-cafe): An immersive listening room. Pick a station and stay a while.
- [Voice Memo](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/voice-memo): Leave me a 10-second voice note. I read every one.
- [Drawing Pad](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/drawing-pad): An ink-and-eraser sketch pad. Draw whatever and send it.
- [Polaroid Camera](https://ajaypawriya.com/games/polaroid): Snap a single polaroid through your webcam. It develops in my inbox.

## Writings

- [I shipped a hydration bug on my own portfolio. Here's the fix.](https://ajaypawriya.com/writings/hydration-bug-on-my-portfolio): How a theme toggle that read localStorage in its initial state quietly mismatched on every page load, and the two-line pattern that fixes it.
- [On Craft](https://ajaypawriya.com/writings/on-craft): Why the details matter more than the big picture, and how small decisions compound into taste.
- [Design Systems at Scale](https://ajaypawriya.com/writings/design-systems-at-scale): Lessons from building and maintaining a design system used by multiple teams.
- [Interaction Patterns I Keep Coming Back To](https://ajaypawriya.com/writings/interaction-patterns): A collection of interaction patterns that feel right and why they work.

## Social Profiles

- [GitHub](https://github.com/ajaypawriya)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajay-pawriya/)
- [X](https://x.com/ajaypawriya)
- [Contra](https://contra.com/ajaypawriya)