komal zaidi

service strategy, experience design, leadership

Making sense of messy work.

I design systems for the real world, where things are rarely as neat as they seem.

I look for where they break down in practice, particularly for those they weren’t designed with in mind, and reshape them to better support a wider range of people and experiences.

featured work

app design | logo design | product strategy

(a)Better App

(a)Better operationalizes your DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging) strategy to drive innovation and empower both managers and employees alike.

web design | logo design | brand strategy

The Interdependence Lab

The Interdependence Lab partners socially conscious organizations and the people who shape them to generate and sustain transformative impact.

Modern minimalist monogram logo featuring a stylized lowercase “k” and curved “z” combined into a sleek black geometric symbol on a transparent background. Below the icon, the portfolio/website owner’s name “komal zaidi” appears in spaced lowercase sans-serif typography. Elegant luxury branding design with clean lines, contemporary aesthetics, and professional creative studio identity styling.

Copyright © 2021-2026 Komal Zaidi. All rights reserved.

Minimalist personal brand logo banner featuring a long horizontal black line on a neon yellow background. On the right side, a stylized lowercase and uppercase “kz” monogram logo appears in black. Contemporary branding design with elegant, sleek, and professional visual identity aesthetics.

komal zaidi

service strategy, experience design, leadership

Making sense of messy work.

I design systems for the real world, where things are rarely as neat as they seem.

I look for where they break down in practice, particularly for those they weren’t designed with in mind, and reshape them to better support a wider range of people and experiences.

featured work

app design | logo design | product strategy

(a)Better App

(a)Better operationalizes your DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging) strategy to drive innovation and empower both managers and employees alike.

web design | logo design | brand strategy

The Interdependence Lab

The Interdependence Lab partners socially conscious organizations and the people who shape them to generate and sustain transformative impact.

Modern minimalist monogram logo featuring a stylized lowercase “k” and curved “z” combined into a sleek black geometric symbol on a transparent background. Below the icon, the portfolio/website owner’s name “komal zaidi” appears in spaced lowercase sans-serif typography. Elegant luxury branding design with clean lines, contemporary aesthetics, and professional creative studio identity styling.

Copyright © 2021-2026 Komal Zaidi. All rights reserved.

Minimalist personal brand logo banner featuring a long horizontal black line on a neon yellow background. On the right side, a stylized lowercase and uppercase “kz” monogram logo appears in black. Contemporary branding design with elegant, sleek, and professional visual identity aesthetics.

komal zaidi

service strategy, experience design, leadership

Making sense of messy work.

I design systems for the real world, where things are rarely as neat as they seem.

I look for where they break down in practice, particularly for those they weren’t designed with in mind, and reshape them to better support a wider range of people and experiences.

featured work

app design | logo design | product strategy

(a)Better App

(a)Better operationalizes your DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging) strategy to drive innovation and empower both managers and employees alike.

Modern mobile app UI design mockups displayed in angled perspective, showcasing multiple smartphone screens for a productivity and coaching app. Screens feature onboarding steps like “Step 1 of 3,” goal selection options such as Sales, Communication, Data Visualization, and input fields for support and experience. Additional interfaces include a scheduling dashboard with meetings, a session screen labeled “1-on-1 with Laurel,” and a “Client Program Review” page with illustrated characters in conversation. Clean blue and teal gradient color scheme, minimalist UX design, and branding screen with abstract infinity-style logo and “(a)Better” text.

web design | logo design | brand strategy

The Interdependence Lab

The Interdependence Lab partners socially conscious organizations and the people who shape them to generate and sustain transformative impact.

Website homepage hero section for Interdependence Lab featuring minimalist beige textured background with geometric line patterns. Top navigation includes “home,” “about,” “offerings,” and a red “let’s connect” button. Centered headline reads: “For the changemakers who believe interdependence is essential to our future, we offer pathways for making it the foundation of how we live and work,” with “interdependence” highlighted. Prominent red “Learn how” call-to-action button below. Clean modern web design, social impact branding, and collaborative leadership theme.