I am an architect-turned-UX designer with over 2 years of experience working in various innovative sectors such as SaaS, Food tech, EdTech gamification, and early-stage startups. I am passionate about creating intuitive, user-centered digital experiences that blend aesthetics with functionality. My background in architecture fuels my design thinking and product design abilities, leading me to make engaging and functional web and mobile interfaces. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive cross-functional collaboration experience, working with PMs, developers, and marketers to deliver scalable design systems and responsive no-code websites. I believe in continuous learning and adaptation, always striving to enhance user journeys by integrating research-driven design strategies and innovative visual solutions.

Aswin Ijaason

I am an architect-turned-UX designer with over 2 years of experience working in various innovative sectors such as SaaS, Food tech, EdTech gamification, and early-stage startups. I am passionate about creating intuitive, user-centered digital experiences that blend aesthetics with functionality. My background in architecture fuels my design thinking and product design abilities, leading me to make engaging and functional web and mobile interfaces. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive cross-functional collaboration experience, working with PMs, developers, and marketers to deliver scalable design systems and responsive no-code websites. I believe in continuous learning and adaptation, always striving to enhance user journeys by integrating research-driven design strategies and innovative visual solutions.

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I am an architect-turned-UX designer with over 2 years of experience working in various innovative sectors such as SaaS, Food tech, EdTech gamification, and early-stage startups. I am passionate about creating intuitive, user-centered digital experiences that blend aesthetics with functionality. My background in architecture fuels my design thinking and product design abilities, leading me to make engaging and functional web and mobile interfaces.

Throughout my career, I have gained extensive cross-functional collaboration experience, working with PMs, developers, and marketers to deliver scalable design systems and responsive no-code websites. I believe in continuous learning and adaptation, always striving to enhance user journeys by integrating research-driven design strategies and innovative visual solutions.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Work Experience

User Experience Designer at Studio Lore
March 1, 2025 - August 18, 2025
Led end-to-end UX design workflow for a SaaS platform, covering user flows and collaboration handoffs with cross-functional teams. Translated brand values into engaging visual experiences using typography, color systems, iconography, and layout. Conducted usability testing, competitor analysis, heuristic evaluation, and stakeholder interviews to deliver user-focused design solutions. Synthesized user research findings into actionable insights and user journey maps. Created interactive landing pages and marketing sites to communicate product value and capture leads effectively. Collaborated in agile sprints with PMs, developers, and marketers to deliver functional digital products. Built and maintained scalable design systems ensuring consistency across multiple products and touchpoints. Designed and developed responsive, no-code websites using Framer for early-stage startups and product launches.
User Experience Designer at Gradical
October 1, 2023 - August 18, 2025
Designed intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile applications, applying best practices in information architecture, visual design, and interaction design. Developed comprehensive design systems and visual identities for multiple products and websites. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in agile sprints to deliver functional digital products. Engaged with clients to understand business goals and user needs, developing user-centered design solutions tailored to their requirements. Developed and deployed visually stunning websites using the Framer tool. Participated in weekly stand-ups and sprint planning with the design team to refine project goals and deliverables.
UX Design Intern at Gradical
November 30, 2022 - August 18, 2025
Redesigned the digital experience for a government product in the education sector focusing on user experience flow, information architecture, and interaction. Contributed to brainstorming sessions and design critiques to generate innovative ideas and iterate on design concepts. Assisted in creating and maintaining wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to support the iterative design process. Supported the project management team by maintaining design documentation, organizing design assets, and tracking project progress.
Intern Architect at Metaspace
December 1, 2020 - August 18, 2025
Assisted chief architects in developing design concepts and producing architectural drawings including schematic designs, design development drawings, construction documents, and 3D visualization. Helped prepare project proposals and presentations for clients and stakeholders. Reviewed project schedules and budgets, providing input to ensure on-time and within-budget project completion.

Education

Bachelor's in Architecture at College of Architecture Trivandrum
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2022

Qualifications

Human Computer Interaction: The Foundations of UX Design, Interaction Design Foundation
October 1, 2023 - August 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Government

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate