Manesh M

Head of Design

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 11 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in product design.
Expert in integrating AI into user experiences.
Strong leadership in UX team management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a User Experience Manager with expertise in SaaS and AI integration.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience (ux)

Other Skills

Generative AICross-functional collaborationDesignWireframingInteraction DesignVisual DesignUser-centered DesignUser FlowsMockupsUsabilityinVisionUser Interface DesignPrototypingSite MapsExperience Design

About

Over 10 + year’s experience in product design and visualisation. I work closely with product owner and stakeholders to understand the requirements for the could application. Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and clickable prototypes to make intuitive user experiences. Check the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure a great user experience As a senior member, work with Global UX Designer to provide the proper ux solution for all the project and conduct the UX review

Experience

17 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Pwc

User Experience Manager

Feb 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

I lead the UX team in Bangalore, India, overseeing project assignments and providing guidance, training, and mentorship to team members. I actively participate in project brainstorming sessions and UX audits, setting clear vision, goals, standards, expectations, and performance benchmarks for the UX practice.
In my role, I manage PwC internal and client UX engagements, ensuring consistent, user-centered, and impactful experiences across products and platforms. I drive the adoption of emerging technologies, with a strong focus on embedding Generative AI capabilities into applications to enhance usability, efficiency, and innovation.
A key initiative I lead is the strategic integration of AI interventions across applications—identifying opportunities to introduce intelligent automation, conversational interfaces, predictive insights, and workflow optimization to elevate user experience and business outcomes. I collaborate closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure AI-powered features are scalable, ethical, and aligned with enterprise objectives.
I play a critical role in the successful execution of projects and the development of innovative solutions by providing strategic oversight, strengthening cross-functional collaboration, and championing the integration of cutting-edge technologies, including Generative AI and the PwC Chat ecosystem.

User Experience (UX)

Xylem inc.

Senior Product Designer

Apr 2020 – Feb 2021 · 10 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Collaborate with end users and stakeholders to analyse and understand their product and functional requirements. Engage in brainstorming and ideation to develop application flows that align with both user and business needs. Create wireframes that emphasise usability best practices to convey the intended user experience. Played a key role in contributing to the company's design system.

User Experience (UX)

Thermo fisher scientific

Senior User Experience Designer

Aug 2018 – Apr 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore, India

Collaborate with end users (scientists) and stakeholders to understand product requirements, translating concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and clickable prototypes to create intuitive user experiences. Ensure overall product functionality to deliver an exceptional user experience. Work across disciplines and business units to maintain a holistic approach to all digital touchpoint. Gather and analyse feedback from customers, stakeholders, and other teams to shape requirements, features, and final products. Develop and implement product strategies aligned with the company's vision.

User Experience (UX)

Ey

Supervising associate UX

Dec 2017 – Aug 2018 · 8 mos · Cochin Area, India

I led UX projects, collaborating with customers (partners) to gather requirements for in-house enhancement projects. I worked closely with users to understand their pain points, collaborated with the design team in brainstorming sessions, and delivered top-quality products that met company standards.

User Experience (UX)

Ibm india pvt ltd

User experience designer. Digital Lead

Jun 2008 – Dec 2017 · 9 yrs 6 mos

Redesigned the entire customer and user experience of our product, helping the company reduce costs and increase revenue by addressing complex system-level design and usability challenges. Developed creative solutions that enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction, working with local and global multidisciplinary teams. Engaged directly with US clients to understand project scope and requirements, creating both low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes, as well as clickable prototypes. Collaborated closely with developers to ensure the application was built according to the wireframe.

User Experience (UX)