Hi, I'm Siri Chandana Pothuri, a UX / Product Designer with over 6 years of experience creating accessible, data-driven mobile and web solutions for enterprise, AI, SaaS, and healthcare sectors. With a Master's degree in Human-Centered Design from NYU and a background in software engineering, I specialize in delivering intuitive, scalable user experiences through strong research, rapid prototyping, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Currently, I lead AI-focused design workshops at SAP and enhance internal iOS tools, impacting over 12,000 employees. I thrive on solving complex design challenges by partnering with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to validate solutions, ensuring accessibility, and driving measurable business outcomes. I am passionate about human-centric AI design and continually foster innovation by training internal teams to implement AI design thinking at scale.

Siri Chandana Pothuri

Hi, I'm Siri Chandana Pothuri, a UX / Product Designer with over 6 years of experience creating accessible, data-driven mobile and web solutions for enterprise, AI, SaaS, and healthcare sectors. With a Master's degree in Human-Centered Design from NYU and a background in software engineering, I specialize in delivering intuitive, scalable user experiences through strong research, rapid prototyping, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Currently, I lead AI-focused design workshops at SAP and enhance internal iOS tools, impacting over 12,000 employees. I thrive on solving complex design challenges by partnering with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to validate solutions, ensuring accessibility, and driving measurable business outcomes. I am passionate about human-centric AI design and continually foster innovation by training internal teams to implement AI design thinking at scale.

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Hi, I’m Siri Chandana Pothuri, a UX / Product Designer with over 6 years of experience creating accessible, data-driven mobile and web solutions for enterprise, AI, SaaS, and healthcare sectors. With a Master’s degree in Human-Centered Design from NYU and a background in software engineering, I specialize in delivering intuitive, scalable user experiences through strong research, rapid prototyping, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Currently, I lead AI-focused design workshops at SAP and enhance internal iOS tools, impacting over 12,000 employees.

I thrive on solving complex design challenges by partnering with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to validate solutions, ensuring accessibility, and driving measurable business outcomes. I am passionate about human-centric AI design and continually foster innovation by training internal teams to implement AI design thinking at scale.

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Work Experience

UX Designer iXP at SAP
December 1, 2024 - Present
At SAP in Palo Alto, I design iOS features across a portfolio of 30+ native mobile apps used by over 112,000 employees, leveraging Figma and the Fiori design system. I improved UX in SAP's 'Cheer' app by adding search functionality, reducing search time by 5-7 seconds, removing unnecessary clicks, and ensuring WCAG accessibility compliance. I collaborate closely with PMs, engineers, and QA using A/B testing and iterative feedback to validate solutions. Additionally, I advised engineers during SAP Surge Hackathon 2025 on UX patterns for agentic AI interfaces. I also facilitated AI design thinking workshops at SAP AppHaus, identifying AI use cases that reduced client costs by 10-15%, and led enablement sessions training internal teams to run AI design workshops for Gen AI and Agentic AI solutions.
Product Designer (Graduate Assistant) at PhD Hub, Tandon School of Engineering
August 1, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Led the end-to-end design of PhD Hub’s responsive web platform, centralizing Tandon’s PhD resources and increasing traffic by 55% within six months while reducing admin workload. Improved workshop sign-ups by 20% by optimizing information architecture aligned with Tandon’s design system through user flows, prototyping, usability testing, and cross-team collaboration.
Freelance Product Designer at Luv Michael
July 1, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Designed and built an inclusive, accessible iPad-based AR learning tool for autistic employees to practice kitchen safety training, boosting training engagement by 60%. Led user research and iterative usability testing which improved information retention by 32%.
UX Designer at Mindtree
July 1, 2022 - August 7, 2025
Owned end-to-end UX design for a global e-commerce platform across web and mobile, significantly enhancing homepage, product pages, and checkout flow resulting in a 35% increase in user engagement. Conducted stakeholder interviews, user surveys, and journey mapping to develop personas and user flows that addressed key pain points. Designed wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and interactive flows using Figma and Adobe XD, improving stakeholder alignment and reducing design iteration cycles by 30%. Conducted heuristic evaluations and competitive benchmarking leading to a 40% drop in user drop-offs. Ensured accessibility compliance with WCAG and responsive design across platforms. Collaborated with cross-functional teams using Jira, Confluence, Slack, and Trello to enhance sprint delivery speed. Maintained UX documentation and design systems for consistency aligned with business goals.
UX Designer Internship at Mindtree
May 1, 2020 - August 7, 2025
Contributed to CX redesign of a global retail client’s B2C web and mobile platform, focusing on navigation and key flow improvements such as search, cart, and checkout to reduce friction and enhance usability. Utilized Miro for wireframing, storyboarding, and journey mapping. Conducted user research via surveys, diary studies, and focus groups to gather qualitative insights informing design decisions.

Education

M.S. Integrated Design and Media (Human Computer Interaction) at New York University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2024
B.E. Information Technology at JNTUH, Telangana, India
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education, Financial Services, Professional Services