Kunvar Makkar Taking on select projects

Hi, I'm Kunvar Kunvar Makkar, a product designer who makes things people actually enjoy using . Lately with AI as my co‑pilot , leading design at Influex.

Psst: that row of logos up top is my everyday toolkit. Grab one and throw it. Tools I use: Figma, Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Vercel, GitHub, Canva, Notion, Framer, Webflow, Cursor.

What people say The kind of Digital Artist every team hopes for. Angela Anderson, Influex 3 recommendations · 2 videos

Selected work

Everything here is live. Click any project to open the real thing.

Solo redesignmatthewhussey.com ↗Matthew Hussey homepage: “What's your #1 dating problem?” with Matthew AI
Featured · designed at Influex

Matthew Hussey

One of the world's best-known dating coaches, featured in The New York Times, on Good Morning America and on Netflix. I redesigned his entire website, single-handedly.

Role
Sole designer
Scope
The whole website
Team
Influex
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Built with Claudetedsaunders.com ↗Ted Saunders homepage, built with Claude: “Wielding magic through storytelling”
AI-native build · made with Claude

Ted Saunders

A cinematic home for a director, philosopher and self-styled architect of worlds: film, photography, music and writing in one place. Designed and built entirely with Claude, from the first prompt to the live site.

Role
Designer & builder
Built with
Claude
Approach
AI-native, end to end
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Lead designermaxcash.com ↗Max Cash homepage: “It's more than a loan. It's relief.” with a loan inquiry form
Featured · fintech, end to end

Max Cash

A financial broker that has connected people with loans since 2010. As lead designer, I single-handedly managed design across the whole fintech platform: loan discovery, dashboards, calculators and CTAs. Simpler decisions, more trust, and proven gains in revenue and retention.

Role
Lead designer
Scope
The whole platform
Industry
Fintech
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Solo redesignpositivekristen.com ↗Kristen Butler homepage: “Unlock the power of positivity in your personal and business growth”

Kristen Butler — Power of Positivity

Personal brandWeb

Founder and CEO of Power of Positivity, a community of 50M+ followers, and a bestselling author. I redesigned her website single-handedly.

vyvewellness.com ↗VYVE Wellness homepage: “Feel better, perform better, & live better than you did in your 20s.”

VYVE Wellness

HealthcareWeb

Integrative medicine in Charlotte, voted the city's #1 wellness center. Data-heavy medicine, made calm and easy to say yes to.

Lead designerLaunching soonPreview on staging ↗The redesigned Find A Spring homepage on staging: “Collect from favorite springs, connect with sacred waters.”

Find A Spring — coming soon

PlatformCommunity

The community-built map of cold and hot springs, redesigned from the ground up and coming soon to market. The new site is live on staging: click through for a sneak peek.

Supporting designerlifeonfire.com ↗Life on Fire logo

Life on Fire

CoachingWeb

Coaching and training for faith-based entrepreneurs. I supported the design team on the site.

Designed most of itmonrosia.com ↗Monrosia homepage: “Become the Altar” over silk and a red lotus

Monrosia — become the altar

E-commerceBrand-led web

Small-batch ritual skincare and botanicals, sold through a site that feels like a ritual itself. I designed most of it.

StarStake — Brandclub dashboard & ecosystem

Led design for a blockchain-based platform: the entire Brandclub dashboard framework, complex flows across desktop and mobile, and a design system built from the ground up.

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500+
screens designed

Kind words

From people I've designed with, and for.

All recommendations on LinkedIn ↗
Kunvar is the kind of Digital Artist every team hopes for. As our lead UI/UX designer, he brings real talent to every project, and he's someone we can count on every time.
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“Kunvar is the kind of Digital Artist every team hopes for, and I'm so grateful that I've gotten to work closely with him over the past year. As our lead UI/UX designer, he brings real talent to every project, and he's someone we can count on every time. Something that stands out is his drive for growth and his natural leadership abilities. Kunvar dove into AI design and vibe coding with genuine curiosity, and he takes the initiative to teach the team what he learns. His growth lifts all of us, and our work is stronger for it. He's a true team player who goes above and beyond to get things done on time. When a deadline matters, we know Kunvar will show up for it. Clients feel that same care. He works with them directly and keeps those relationships strong well beyond the project itself, because they trust him and love what he delivers. Kunvar brings a positive attitude and gives his all to every project, so the final result is polished and something the client is truly happy with. He's also a pleasure to work with and keeps a positive attitude even through challenges. Any team or client would be lucky to work with him!”

Angela AndersonAngela Anderson LinkedIn ↗Worked with Kunvar at Influexvia LinkedIn

On camera

Two people from my StarStake days, in their own words. Press play.

0:57
Chris HawkFormer CEO, StarStake
0:29
Maria MatarelliFormer colleague at StarStake · DJ, entrepreneur & speaker

Things I believe

Opinions I've earned the hard way, over six years of startups, agencies and very honest users.

  1. 01

    If it can't tell its story in ten seconds, it's already lost the user.

    Attention is the scarcest thing on the internet. Copy, hierarchy and motion all have one job: earn the next second.

  2. 02

    People stay for a thousand micro-wins, not one big promise.

    Small, instantly rewarding steps beat one giant onboarding. Progress should feel good the whole way through.

  3. 03

    Design is value. Dark patterns are debt with a nicer font.

    Tricks earn this quarter's cash and lose next year's customers. I design for trust, every time.

  4. 04

    AI widens the search. Taste still makes the call.

    I use AI to explore, prototype and ship faster. Deciding what's actually good stays a human job.

How I can help

Pick a card. Each one opens an email with the subject already filled in, so you can just tell me about your project.

Taking on select projects

Got something people should love? Let's talk.

Tell me what you're making and where it's stuck. I'll reply with honest thoughts, a rough plan, and how fast we could ship it.