My Resume

Summary

Senior Product/User Experience Designer specialised 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 UX design lead for F5's NGINX One SaaS product - a cloud-based B2B console for NGINX instance (server) management - from its initial conception through to launch and beyond.
  • 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-centred design, having founded local UX communities, received an employee award for organising UX workshops, and earned award nominations for customer service, and mentored peers and juniors.
UX Experience
F5, Inc. - Austin, TX, USA
Senior UX Designer - Jan 2023 - Oct 2025
  • Led and delivered the end-to-end design for F5's NGINX One SaaS platform - a cloud-based B2B product that helps customers manage their NGINX instances (servers).
  • 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.
  • Synthesised customer feedback and worked cross functionally with product managers, engineers and other designers to design new functionality and improve engagement and customer confidence for F5's NGINX Management Suite product.
  • Highlights: Designed the entire flagship product - NGINX One SaaS Console - with features like dashboards, AI assistants, infrastructure monitoring and configuration management tools that simplified complex user journeys and workflows and helped secure individual contracts of up to US $12.5 million.
Fungible Inc. - Reston, VA, USA
Product Designer and UX Engineer - 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 ~30% and ensured brand consistency.
  • Implemented code for aspects of the Design System like typography, colour palettes and component variants.
  • Streamlined design to development processes by creating UI component reference and style guides.
  • Designed dynamic, multi-path user workflows for composable-infrastructure management products that enabled users to create servers with customisable and flexible compute, storage and GPU configurations.
Compose.Cloud (formerly Cloudistics Inc.) - Reston, VA, USA
Product Designer and UX Engineer - 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. - Rockville, MD, USA
UX Intern - 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 - Pune, India
Software Engineer and UX Leader - 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.
Education
University of Maryland - College Park, MD, USA
Masters in Human-Computer Interaction (GPA: 3.97/4.0) - May 2018

Achievements: Capstone project won student project competition and presented at the UXPA International Conference in June 2018.

University of Pune - Pune, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
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