Product Builder · AI & SaaS · Zero → One

I turn real-world problems into digital products.

I work from problem discovery through requirements, workflows, product design and hands-on implementation — combining customer understanding, AI, SaaS thinking and technical execution.

Product loop01—08
01Observe→
02Identify→
03Understand→
04Define→
05Design→
06Build→
07Test→
08Iterate→

About

Problem-first. Hands-on. Curious.

I’m Rahul Kumar, an early-career product builder based in Jamshedpur, India. I’m pursuing a BCA while working as a Retail Gemologist at Titan Company Limited (Tanishq).

My product work grows from real operational problems: how a gym can replace paper workflows, how a restaurant can run a digital menu and QR experience, or how an AI interface can help a business explain what it needs instead of searching a product catalogue.

I’m interested in AI products, SaaS, automation, customer-facing digital experiences and zero-to-one product development.

Selected work

Products I’ve conceived and built.

Self-initiated projects and product concepts. No fabricated adoption, revenue or user metrics.

01SaaS · Operations · Mobile

Gym Manager

A mobile-first, multi-tenant gym management product concept for turning membership, attendance, expiry and billing workflows into one operational system.

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02SaaS · Systems · Business

Atelier OG / Business OS

A broader product ecosystem for practical business tools, built around reusable modules, multi-tenancy and operational workflows.

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03Restaurant · QR · Workflow

Digital Menu & QR System

A reusable digital menu foundation connecting QR entry, product discovery, ordering workflows and restaurant operations.

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04AI · Conversational UX · Discovery

AI Requirement-to-Product Advisor

An AI-native concept where a business describes its problem and the system identifies the need, recommends relevant products, explains the fit and offers alternatives.

Product thinking

I build from problems, not features.

The same loop shows up across my work: understand what is happening, define the real problem, then build the smallest useful system.

01

Observe

What is happening?

02

Identify

What is actually broken?

03

Understand

Who experiences it?

04

Define

What should the product solve?

05

Design

What should the workflow be?

06

Build

Can we make it real?

07

Test

Does the solution make sense?

08

Iterate

What should change?

Case study lens

Every serious project follows the evidence.

01

Problem

02

User & Context

03

Product Hypothesis

04

Workflow & Architecture

05

Build & Learn

Detailed case studies will expand each project into context, pain points, goals, non-goals, user journey, information architecture, feature decisions, technical/data architecture, trade-offs, MVP scope, implementation and learnings.

Experience

Real users. Real operations.

Retail Gemologist — Tanishq / Titan Company Limited

Apr 2026 — Present · Jamshedpur

Customer · Operations · Product exposure

Customer-facing retail work with exposure to diamond expertise, DXC demonstrations, customer education and operational workflows. Tools and processes include Carat Meter, Clarity Viewer, Marking Viewer, LightScope and H&A loupe.

Retail Sales Officer — Tanishq

Apr 2025 — Mar 2026

Built practical experience in customer handling, retail operations, product communication and translating customer needs into relevant solutions.

Toolkit

Product + technology + business.

Product

Problem framingProduct discoveryRequirementsUser flowsMVP definitionSaaS thinking

AI

AI-assisted developmentConversational product conceptsAI workflowsAutomationRequirement discovery

Software

JavaScriptReactViteNode.jsExpressREST APIs

Data

PostgreSQLSupabaseRLSExcelOperational data

Infrastructure

CloudflareCloudflare WorkersCloudflare PagesGitHub

Design

UX thinkingWorkflow designCanvaFigmaPrototyping

Cybersecurity

SQL InjectionBurp SuiteKali LinuxWeb security

Build log

What I’m building around now.

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SEP 2026AI Product AdvisorConversational requirement discovery concept
SEP 2026Gym ManagerMulti-tenant SaaS architecture and operational workflows
SEP 2026Atelier OG / Business OSReusable business-product ecosystem
AUG 2026Digital MenuSupabase + Cloudflare implementation
JUL 2026Tanishq / DXCCustomer education and QR/review workflow

Education & learning

Building the technical foundation behind the products.

BCA — Arka Jain University

2025 — Expected 2028

Current learning across programming, databases, software development, AI and cybersecurity.

Code Red

Cybersecurity learning

A structured hands-on learning journey across web security and pentesting.

92/100

Phase 1 · SQL Injection

Proof stack

See the thinking. Then inspect the build.

The portfolio is designed to connect product claims to case studies, repositories and professional profiles rather than relying on buzzwords.