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I’m Ashok Dhdharia, a senior UX designer with nearly six years of experience at IBM, where I bring end-to-end ownership—from research and wireframing to prototyping, stakeholder alignment, and launch. I focus on designing scalable design systems, improving usability through rigorous testing, and using insights (including AI-powered user research) to turn complexity into clear, actionable product experiences. Across enterprise and product contexts, I’ve improved engagement and operational efficiency by redesigning user journeys and HR experiences, and by cutting manual reporting while strengthening risk detection. I’m collaborative by nature, mentor-minded, and comfortable working cross-functionally to deliver measurable growth through thoughtful UX strategy, accessible design, and data-informed iteration.…I’m Ashok Dhdharia, a senior UX designer with nearly six years of experience at IBM, where I bring end-to-end ownership—from research and wireframing to prototyping, stakeholder alignment, and launch. I focus on designing scalable design systems, improving usability through rigorous testing, and using insights (including AI-powered user research) to turn complexity into clear, actionable product experiences. Across enterprise and product contexts, I’ve improved engagement and operational efficiency by redesigning user journeys and HR experiences, and by cutting manual reporting while strengthening risk detection. I’m collaborative by nature, mentor-minded, and comfortable working cross-functionally to deliver measurable growth through thoughtful UX strategy, accessible design, and data-informed iteration.

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I’m Ashok Dhdharia, a senior UX designer with nearly six years of experience at IBM, where I bring end-to-end ownership—from research and wireframing to prototyping, stakeholder alignment, and launch. I focus on designing scalable design systems, improving usability through rigorous testing, and using insights (including AI-powered user research) to turn complexity into clear, actionable product experiences. Across enterprise and product contexts, I’ve improved engagement and operational efficiency by redesigning user journeys and HR experiences, and by cutting manual reporting while strengthening risk detection. I’m collaborative by nature, mentor-minded, and comfortable working cross-functionally to deliver measurable growth through thoughtful UX strategy, accessible design, and data-informed iteration.…I’m Ashok Dhdharia, a senior UX designer with nearly six years of experience at IBM, where I bring end-to-end ownership—from research and wireframing to prototyping, stakeholder alignment, and launch. I focus on designing scalable design systems, improving usability through rigorous testing, and using insights (including AI-powered user research) to turn complexity into clear, actionable product experiences. Across enterprise and product contexts, I’ve improved engagement and operational efficiency by redesigning user journeys and HR experiences, and by cutting manual reporting while strengthening risk detection. I’m collaborative by nature, mentor-minded, and comfortable working cross-functionally to deliver measurable growth through thoughtful UX strategy, accessible design, and data-informed iteration.

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I’m Ashok Dhdharia, a senior UX designer with nearly six years of experience at IBM, where I bring end-to-end ownership—from research and wireframing to prototyping, stakeholder alignment, and launch. I focus on designing scalable design systems, improving usability through rigorous testing, and using insights (including AI-powered user research) to turn complexity into clear, actionable product experiences.

Across enterprise and product contexts, I’ve improved engagement and operational efficiency by redesigning user journeys and HR experiences, and by cutting manual reporting while strengthening risk detection. I’m collaborative by nature, mentor-minded, and comfortable working cross-functionally to deliver measurable growth through thoughtful UX strategy, accessible design, and data-informed iteration.

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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at Xoriant Solutions

August 31, 2022 - July 10, 2025

Collaborated with three other designers to create and maintain the Xoriant Design System. Designed user-centric dashboards providing quick overviews of critical information. Worked closely with HR, Product Managers, and Developers to design the AHM portal. Led the end-to-end design of the RMA for project management teams, building it from the ground up. Redesigned and improved the user interface for the Skill Search application.

Senior UX Designer - IBM Promote at IBM

August 2, 2022 - November 2, 2025

Led UX for IBM’s flagship enterprise product, improving active usage by 12% and acquiring 117 new customers (2024). Owned end-to-end design: research, wireframing, prototyping, stakeholder alignment, and launch. Drove a consolidated approach with at least five usability tests across new designs to achieve 10% product growth.

Senior UX Designer at IBM

August 2, 2022 - November 2, 2025

Owned end-to-end UX for IBM’s flagship enterprise product, maximizing mobile usage and acquiring new customers. Conducted user research, created wireframes, produced prototypes, aligned stakeholders, and launched with at least five usability tests across new designs to achieve product growth. Improved user experience using a design-system mindset and evidence-based iteration, contributing measurable business impact including increased active usage and customer acquisition.

UX Designer at IBM

August 1, 2022 - Present

Collaborated with Product Managers, Developers, and clients to gather requirements and assess technical feasibility. Engaged directly with Mobile Maximo end users to identify pain points and conduct usability testing. Ensured design consistency across Mobile Maximo by adhering to the existing Design system. Created and managed design user stories in Jira within an Agile framework. Initiated learning series to facilitate knowledge transfer and onboarding, enhancing product understanding.

UX Designer at IBM

August 1, 2022 - June 23, 2024

Worked on Mobile Maximo, an enterprise asset management mobile application. Collaborated with product managers, developers, and clients to understand requirements and ensure technical feasibility. Engaged with end users to identify pain points and implement user testing. Maintained consistency by aligning with the existing design system. Managed design stories using Jira and Agile methodology. Initiated a learning series for knowledge transfer to aid new team members. Completed IBM Patterns Design Program and actively participated in major client and executive presentations.

UX Designer at Xoriant Solutions

February 2, 2021 - August 2, 2022

Built and scaled the Xornet design system across internal products, working closely with senior leadership on the product roadmap and providing mentorship through internal channels. Enhanced the RMA platform, cutting manual reporting by 100% and improving risk detection by 22%. Designed an HR portal (AHM) to digitize employee engagement, iterating with quantitative and qualitative feedback to improve usability and increase engagement.

UX Designer - Xoriant Solutions at Xoriant Solutions

February 1, 2021 - August 2, 2022

Built and scaled the Xornet Design System across internal products. Partnered with senior leadership on the product roadmap and provided mentoring through internal channels. Improved the RMA platform, cutting manual reporting by 100% and enhancing risk detection by 22%. Designed an HR portal (AHM) to digitize employee engagement and improve usability via iterative design and user feedback loops.

UX/UI Designer at Xoriant Solutions

February 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022

Co-managed the design system along with other designers. Designed dashboards to provide crucial information previews for users. Collaborated with HR, PMs, and developers to design the All Hand Meet portal. Created a Risk Management Application for project manager teams from scratch. Updated skill search application design. Completed a course on User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/MR/XR on Coursera. Conducted internal learning sessions on UX processes.

UI Designer at Adpin Technologies

November 30, 2020 - July 10, 2025

Initiated design process for the Top Parent Education App with wireframes and interactive prototypes, collaborating closely with developers. Conducted UX research and usability testing, producing detailed research reports and user personas. Ensured consistency in typography, iconography, color palettes, and accessibility across the mobile application. Designed initial wireframes and UI for the Chanakya IAS Academy App and delivered complete UI design for the Foundational mobile app. Also designed logos and GIFs for both mobile and desktop applications.

UI Designer at Adpin Technologies

November 30, 2020 - July 10, 2025

Initiated design process for Top Parent Education App with wireframes and interactive prototypes. Conducted UX research and usability testing, created research reports and user personas. Ensured consistency in typography, iconography, color palettes, and accessibility across the mobile app. Led UI design for Chanakya IAS Academy App and delivered the complete UI for the Foundational mobile app. Designed logos and GIFs for mobile and desktop.

Freelance Designer at Freelancer.com

April 30, 2019 - July 10, 2025

Explored diverse creative fields including 3D modeling, animation, video editing, and logo design. Completed over 75 small-scale projects using Blender and Adobe Creative Cloud. Gained proficiency with industry-standard design software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Figma. Delivered high-quality projects on time with strong attention to detail and discovered a passion for design, deciding to pursue a full-time career.

UX Designer - Adpin Technology (Top Parent Education App) at Adpin Technology

April 1, 2019 - November 2, 2020

Designed the Top Parent Education App end-to-end, reaching 1M+ downloads with a 4.1 usability rating. Conducted usability testing with end users and increased engagement by 73%. Generated new client projects through improved app outcomes and iterative design using quantitative and qualitative feedback.

UI Designer at Adpin Technologies

April 1, 2019 - November 30, 2020

Designed wireframes and prototypes for the TopParent Child Education app collaborating with developers. Conducted UX research and user testing, delivering research reports and user personas. Maintained consistency in typography, icons, color palettes, and accessibility for mobile applications. Designed UI for Chanakya IAS Academy app and foundational mobile apps to win bids. Created logos and GIFs for mobile and desktop applications.

Designer - Freelacer

October 2, 2017 - April 2, 2019

Delivered 75+ design projects across 3D modeling, animation, video editing, and branding, collaborating with clients and managing end-to-end deliverables. Founded a small design studio with four designers, created marketing animations for clients such as Inkpencl, and gained proficiency with tools including Blender, Adobe CC, and Figma to support UX-focused creative production.

Designer - Freelancer at Freelance

October 1, 2017 - April 2, 2019

Delivered 75+ design projects across 3D modeling, animation, video editing, and branding. Founded and ran a small design studio with four designers; created marketing and animation assets for clients such as Inkpencil Gain proficiency in tools including Blender, Adobe CC, and Figma, and contributed to a full-time transition into UX design.

Professional Freelancer at Freelancer.com

October 1, 2017 - April 1, 2019

Executed over 75 small-scale projects in 3-D modeling, animation, video editing, and logo design using tools like Blender and Adobe Creative Cloud. Delivered projects on time and developed proficiency with various design software. Discovered a strong passion for design which led to a full-time career in this field.