Résumé
Senior Product/User Experience Designer specialized in building B2B SaaS products and delivering design systems from the ground up. Prior experience in various roles as a back-end, front-end and UX engineer.
- Product Design Leadership: Strong record of project ownership, acting as the central design lead for F5's NGINX One SaaS product - a cloud-based B2B console for NGINX instance (server) management - from 0→1 and designing features that secured contracts of up to US $12.5 million.
- Data-Driven Design: Leveraged data analysis to improve mobile application designs, which directly contributed to enhanced App Store downloads and ratings.
- Designing for AI: Experience designing for AI Assistants and using AI tools within the design process.
- UX Advocacy & Mentorship: A dedicated advocate for user-centered design, having founded local UX communities, received an employee award for organizing UX workshops, and earned award nominations for customer service, and mentored peers and juniors.
Tools
Design Skills
Engineering
F5, Inc.
Senior UX Designer
Austin, TX, USA
Jan 2023 - Oct 2025
- Led and delivered the design for F5's entire NGINX One SaaS platform, a cloud-based B2B product that helps customers manage their NGINX instances (servers), from its initial conception through to launch and beyond.
- Designed features like dashboards, AI assistants, infrastructure monitoring and configuration management tools that simplified complex user workflows and helped secure contracts of up to US $12.5 million.
- Synthesized customer feedback and worked cross functionally with product managers, engineers and other designers to design new functionality and improve customer retention by 32% for F5's NGINX Management Suite product.
- Established a design-led culture by producing detailed high-fidelity mockups as the source of truth for every UI workflow. This brought clarity and alignment across stakeholders at all levels and accelerated release timelines.
Fungible Inc.
Product Designer and UX Engineer
Reston, VA, USA
Oct 2020 - Aug 2022
- Built the company's Design System in Figma and improved web components using Angular, HTML, CSS, SASS which cut design-to-development cycles by ~40% and ensured brand consistency.
- Implemented code for aspects of the Design System like typography, color palettes and component variants.
- Launched Fungible Data Center Composer from 0-1, designing the end-to-end SaaS experience for a virtualized bare-metal data center, delivering 4-5x AI workload performance over AWS and Google Cloud.
- Designed core experiences for resource allocation, monitoring, and networking across 3 major releases, driving adoption among 10+ enterprise clients (including Tesla and T-Mobile) and achieved $1M ARR in the first year.
Compose.Cloud (formerly Cloudistics Inc.)
Product Designer and UX Engineer
Reston, VA, USA
July 2018 - Oct 2020
- Researched, designed and prototyped interfaces that simplified new functionality in a complex, infrastructure-management product.
- Established the company's design system and prototyping components for consumption by front-end engineering teams.
- Implemented front-end solutions to improve the user experience and user interface of the core product.
DrFirst Inc.
UX Intern
Rockville, MD, USA
May 2017 - Aug 2017
- Designed two new features for a key client in a secure messaging application called Backline. This involved processes like user research, creating personas, workflows, detailed wireframes, high-fidelity clickable prototypes, and performing user testing.
Tieto
Software Engineer and UX Leader
Pune, India
Aug 2014 - July 2016
- Founded and coordinated a local UX community within Tieto to learn, practice and teach knowledge about UX design. Instituted a user-centered design (UCD) approach among other engineers.
- Ensured that the UI-UX is modern, easy to use and consistent across the entire project. This also involved working on front-end technologies like CSS3, JavaScript, Less and Bootstrap.
- Developed modules of an administrative system that will be used by almost every educational institute in Sweden that integrates with Sweden's centralized population registry to help schools manage their student, teacher and administrative data.
University of Maryland
Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction (GPA: 3.97/4.0)
College Park, MD, USA
Achievements: Capstone project won student project competition and presented at the UXPA International Conference.
University of Pune
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
Pune, India