Bharghavi Kirubasankar — Design Manager
A Product Design Leader, with over 15 years of experience. My expertise lies in People Management, Design Strategy and Operations. I aid organizations to build high-performing UX teams, lead teams to develop superior products through rigorus data and research and empower designers to progress in their careers. I began my professional journey as a graphic designer, transitioning subsequently into UX, Product Design, and Research roles. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to serve as both a creator and a leader, gaining valuable experience in various facets of design and product development. With over 14 years of experience in the design industry and 8 years in the B2B SaaS and 4 years of people management experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. During this time, I've led numerous successful initiatives, including the development of key features, the scaling of teams, and the establishment of efficient processes. Outside of my professional responsibilities, I engage with the community by sharing my design experiences through various talks and writing endeavors. Additionally, I volunteer my time to mentor early and mid-career design professionals. If none of this interests you, we can always discuss topics like health, nutrition, books, or crafting.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Product Design Leader with extensive experience in UX and design management.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Experience: 14 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Product Design
- User Experience (ux)
- Design Management
- User Experience Design
- Design Strategy
- Interaction Design
Career Highlights
- Over 15 years of experience in product design leadership.
- Expert in building high-performing UX teams.
- Strong background in design strategy and operations.
Work Experience
IBM
Senior Design Manager (1 yr 3 mos)
Self-employed
Career Break (7 mos)
Appsmith
Product Design Manager | Monetisation Leader (1 yr 9 mos)
Vedantu
Product Design Manager (8 mos)
SaaSD
Organiser (0 mo)
Opex Analytics
Strategic Advisor-User Experience (1 yr)
Freshworks
Lead Product Designer (3 yrs 5 mos)
Senior Product Designer (2 yrs)
Cognizant Technology Solutions - Cognizant Interactive
Associate - Projects (2 yrs 1 mo)
Programmer Analyst (3 yrs)
Education
Master's degree at College of Engineering, Guindy
Bachelor's degree at Women's Christian College
High school and Higher secondary at Church Park, Presentation Convent