Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience designer, problem solver, and conceptual thinker - at heart, I simply love to design. Over the past 26 years, I have grown from being a hands-on creative into a leader who shapes design strategy, culture, and delivery at scale, while staying true to the craft. My expertise spans UX design strategy, design systems, human-centered design, interaction design, and design thinking. I have led large-scale programs across industries and markets, building scalable frameworks and governance models that ensure consistency while fostering creativity. Recently, I have been focused on Agentic AI and Gen AI, applying design thinking to create products and use cases across diverse business domains. I believe in leading from the front - often working side by side with teams to exchange ideas, experiment, and deliver. My approach blends strategic direction with hands-on collaboration, ensuring outcomes are both impactful and practical. I am also deeply passionate about mentoring talent, nurturing inclusive teams, and cultivating a culture of innovation that keeps design relevant and future-ready. Specialties: Design leadership and direction, experience design, design systems and governance, business transformation, AI-driven design innovation, interaction design, brand building, client partnership, mentoring and team growth. Domain Knowledge: Deep expertise in UX and UI design, interaction models, user flows, design patterns for web and mobile, wireframing, prototyping, usability principles, and human-centered design approaches. Proven ability to simplify complexity, connect business goals to user needs, and deliver solutions that scale across digital, physical, and human touchpoints.
Leading UX design strategy and delivery with a focus on human centered and scalable solutions. Building Agentic AI products and use cases across multiple business domains. Driving innovation in Gen AI by applying design thinking to complex challenges and delivering measurable impact. Establishing governance frameworks, design systems, and team structures to improve consistency and efficiency. Mentoring and developing design talent while fostering inclusion, collaboration, and creativity.
Responsible for designing and delivering major product features that impact the business growth Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into simple and elegant design flows and experiences in collaboration with various stakeholders Work with business stakeholders and the design team to determine requirements, articulate user needs, and translate those needs into concepts and elegant interface designs Collaborate with engineering Team to drive polished designs to final implementation Prioritize & deliver enhancements and new features aligned with product vision and business priorities
Completely redesigned critical sites end-to-end, setting project concept, user stories, wireframes and art directions, as Sole designer Led the design process from discovery, requirements analysis, visual design strategy, feature specification, user flows, implementation, to user testing, user research, and prospective client mockups of the product roadmap across diverse domains (e-commerce, automobile, retail, FMCG, Telecom etc.) Led and mentored other designers through collaboration and feedback and worked with cross-functional teams to manage and develop guidelines Mentored junior creatives, and created culture of excellence within team
Designed end-to-end user experience for major aero IT enterprise multi-platform applications Applied information design/data visualisation skills to provide insightful data from complex source data Communicated ideas with mockups using sketch and prototyping using principle or invision. Created personas, user stories, concept diagrams, storyboards, and other design artifacts. Engaged with core team and stakeholders throughout the design process and showcased the differential high quality UX offered Collaborated with geographically distributed IT, Product development and usability specialist teams Created an interactive wall to showcase User Experience in IOT space by simulating machines through sensor enabled hotspots