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Hi, I'm Surya Arunachalam, a Product Designer & Engineer based in Chennai, India. I bring around 2.7 years of experience blending software engineering with UI/UX design to create intuitive, user-centered digital experiences. I excel in the full end-to-end design process, including user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, and I enjoy collaborating with development teams to ship scalable, polished products. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation, generate realistic user scenarios, and iterate quickly while maintaining a strong focus on accessibility and usability.…Hi, I'm Surya Arunachalam, a Product Designer & Engineer based in Chennai, India. I bring around 2.7 years of experience blending software engineering with UI/UX design to create intuitive, user-centered digital experiences. I excel in the full end-to-end design process, including user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, and I enjoy collaborating with development teams to ship scalable, polished products. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation, generate realistic user scenarios, and iterate quickly while maintaining a strong focus on accessibility and usability.

Surya Arunachalam

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Hi, I'm Surya Arunachalam, a Product Designer & Engineer based in Chennai, India. I bring around 2.7 years of experience blending software engineering with UI/UX design to create intuitive, user-centered digital experiences. I excel in the full end-to-end design process, including user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, and I enjoy collaborating with development teams to ship scalable, polished products. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation, generate realistic user scenarios, and iterate quickly while maintaining a strong focus on accessibility and usability.…Hi, I'm Surya Arunachalam, a Product Designer & Engineer based in Chennai, India. I bring around 2.7 years of experience blending software engineering with UI/UX design to create intuitive, user-centered digital experiences. I excel in the full end-to-end design process, including user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, and I enjoy collaborating with development teams to ship scalable, polished products. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation, generate realistic user scenarios, and iterate quickly while maintaining a strong focus on accessibility and usability.

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Hi, I’m Surya Arunachalam, a Product Designer & Engineer based in Chennai, India. I bring around 2.7 years of experience blending software engineering with UI/UX design to create intuitive, user-centered digital experiences.

I excel in the full end-to-end design process, including user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, and I enjoy collaborating with development teams to ship scalable, polished products. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation, generate realistic user scenarios, and iterate quickly while maintaining a strong focus on accessibility and usability.

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Intermediate

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English

Fluent

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at Case Study Projects

August 1, 2025 - Present

Designed Zendo, a productivity app to improve workflow clarity, built Shift, a career transition platform, and created Knot, a memory-sharing platform. Conducted user interviews, built prototypes, and iterated designs through usability testing.

Software Engineer at Avasoft

August 1, 2022 - February 1, 2025

Contributed to a POS application for over 2,000 stores, optimized back-end services, and refactored components for better scalability. Mentored junior developers and ensured rigorous coding standards, resulting in improved maintainability.

UI/UX Design Projects at HCL GUVI Certification Program

August 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026

Led user research including interviews, persona creation, empathy and journey mapping; built wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma; designed Zendo (productivity app) and Shift (cross-platform career platform); conducted usability testing and iterated based on feedback; built reusable component libraries and applied accessibility and inclusive design principles; integrated AI tools into design workflow for faster prototyping and critique.