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Sandeep Dev

Head of Design

Hyderabad, Telangana, India20 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 18 years of experience in design industry
  • Expert in user-centered design and usability engineering
  • Proven track record in leading design teams and projects
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS User Experience Design expert with extensive leadership experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience DesignProduct StrategyDesign ManagementCreative Design

Other Skills

BudgetingCommunicationCreative StrategyDesignDesign LeadershipHigh Performance TeamsInformation ArchitectureStoryboardingTeam ManagementUsability TestingUser ExperienceUser-centered Designdesign visionenterprise uxproduct thinking

About

As the Director of User Experience Design at Salesforce, I lead a team of talented product designers who create intuitive, engaging, and impactful solutions for millions of users across various platforms and devices. I have over 18 years of experience in the design industry, with a post-graduation diploma in industrial design from National Institute of Design and a certification in user experience design from Salesforce. My core competencies include user research, persona, usability engineering, design management, and mobile application design. I am passionate about solving complex problems, enhancing user satisfaction, and delivering value to the business and the customers. I collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and partners to align design vision, strategy, and execution with the company's goals and values. I also mentor and coach my team members, foster a culture of innovation and excellence, and continuously learn and improve my skills and knowledge.

Experience

Salesforce

4 roles

Director of User Experience - Sales Cloud

Promoted

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • As Director of UX for Sales Cloud at Salesforce, I lead the India design team in shaping the future of our core selling and partner experiences. My focus is on crafting human-centered, AI-powered, and connected solutions that drive measurable impact across the full sales lifecycle.
  • I partner deeply with PM, Engineering, and cross-cloud leaders to define product vision, scale design systems, and bring clarity to complex, enterprise-scale problems. My role spans both strategy and execution — setting the UX north star while ensuring consistent delivery through scalable practices like journey mapping, design reviews, usability validation, and storytelling.
Product strategyDesign Leadershipproduct thinkingdesign visionenterprise uxHigh Performance Teams+2

User Experience Principal - Sales Cloud

Dec 2023Jul 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Director, User Experience Design - Financial Services & Insurance

Promoted

May 2022Dec 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

StoryboardingCommunicationTeam ManagementCreative StrategyBudgetingCreative Design+3

Principal Product Designer

Jun 2021May 2022 · 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

StoryboardingCommunicationCreative DesignDesignUser Experience Design

Microsoft

2 roles

Senior Design Manager

Mar 2020Jun 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

StoryboardingCommunicationTeam ManagementCreative StrategyBudgetingCreative Design+2

Senior Designer

Apr 2019Mar 2020 · 11 mos

StoryboardingCommunicationCreative DesignDesignUser Experience Design

17dnorth

Co Founder & Creative Director

Sep 2010Apr 2019 · 8 yrs 7 mos · Hyderabad

  • Supervised direction of overall strategic vision; shaped and guided creative paths
  • Managed full creative team and multiple partners/vendors; responsible for all budgeting and scheduling of client
  • Supervised new business efforts, outreach and implementation
  • Cultivated an environment of mentoring and support; increased staff from two to 12 and developed a portfolio of more than 200 clients
StoryboardingCommunicationCreative DesignDesignDesign Management

Kern communications pvt. ltd

User Experience Designer

May 2009Nov 2010 · 1 yr 6 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

CommunicationCreative DesignDesignUser Experience Design

Human factors international (hfi)

Sr Human Factors Specialist & Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)

Sep 2006Apr 2009 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Providing clients with an Integrated Usability Suite
  • Methodology, Strategic and Sustained Consulting Support, Training and Products
  • Largest usability company in the world
  • Over 200 employees
  • Oldest usability company
  • Since 1981
CommunicationCreative DesignDesignUser Experience Design

Varroc engineerin, pvt. ltd, aurangabad

2 roles

Automobile Styling

Promoted

Dec 2005Jul 2006 · 7 mos

CommunicationCreative DesignDesignUser Experience Design

Internship

Jun 2005Nov 2005 · 5 mos

Communication

Education

National Institute of Design

Post Graduation Diploma in Industrial design — Industrial and Product Design

Jan 2002Jan 2005

JNTU - SPA, Hyderabad

B. Arch — Architecture

Jan 1998Jan 2003

Govt. Junior Collage, Kurnool

+2

Jan 1995Jan 1997

Montessori English Medium High Shool, Kurnool

Schooling

Jan 1983Jan 1995

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