Keyuri Tatu, product designer


I have 11 years of experience. Currently, I untangle complex systems for local and state governments and the residents who use them.


Case Studies
Front Door, the public portal homepage, shown in a browser window: a blue-to-red gradient hero welcoming residents

Owning a Unified Public Portal and Site-Builder for Local Government

Building a single front door for residents to interact with their local government, along with a site-builder tool for the government to construct it.

2026OpenGov

The Capacity Planning screen in a browser window: slots filled, free slots and districts at capacity, with the Tenderloin district's inspectors

Reshaping Inspections in Local Government

Simplifying interfaces for residents to book and manage inspections, and for the government to manage, conduct and track them. 

Recently designed for the City & County Of San Francisco

2024–2026OpenGov

Global search in a browser window: a search box with filters for records, locations, people and projects, above recently viewed items

Building A Reusable Global Search Pattern

Redesigning the most-used, most-complained-about feature in OpenGov’s permitting software. Faster paths to records and locations, shipped in three months.

Time from search to a location page: 1m 7s → 35s

2023–24OpenGov

Related Records in a browser window: a tree of connected permits with filters for shared information, blocking and waiting records

Designing A Connection Between Government Records To Reflect Real-World Relationships

Connecting records that used to live in silos in OpenGov’s permitting software, so parent and child permits share information and wait on each other’s workflows.

24 interviews, 10 communities, and a live customer setup at a user group

2025OpenGov

Building And Facilitating The Design Thinking Program For Internal Stakeholders

Designing a workshop and a design thinking book in the context of the transportation industry to promote a user-centric approach to creating products at GE Transportation.

2018–19GE Transportation

Primer 2020 logo

Crafting Visual Identity And Material For Primer Conference 2020

Creating a visual language and illustrations for Speculative Futures’ annual conference to capture the theme of ‘Activating Futures’.

2019–20Speculative Futures

In Recent News.....
A filter coffee cheesecake with a white kolam pattern piped on top, next to plates of string hoppers

Most recently, I made this filter coffee cheesecake for South Indian themed party. The inspiration was 'kolam', a traditional pattern at the doorstep with rice paste. 

Keyuri drilling into a wooden board in her garage workshop, with long pine planks laid out on the workbench

I made a coffee table from scratch, finally made my dad proud. Check it out here.

The Claude logo over a sentence typed in Keyuri's handwriting font in blue, above a photo of her handwritten sample page

Recently used claude to turn my handwriting into a font. Would love feedback though. Download skill