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Hi, I’m Chanuka Botheju, a Senior UI/UX Engineer with over 6 years of experience designing user-centered digital experiences. I bridge design and front-end development using Figma, React, and Material-UI to create high-performance, responsive interfaces. I’m passionate about delivering accessibility-minded solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship delightful products. I have a proven track record of boosting user engagement through AI-enhanced experiences and strong teamwork with product managers, developers, and stakeholders. I enjoy crafting scalable design systems and reusable components that speed up delivery while maintaining quality.…Hi, I’m Chanuka Botheju, a Senior UI/UX Engineer with over 6 years of experience designing user-centered digital experiences. I bridge design and front-end development using Figma, React, and Material-UI to create high-performance, responsive interfaces. I’m passionate about delivering accessibility-minded solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship delightful products. I have a proven track record of boosting user engagement through AI-enhanced experiences and strong teamwork with product managers, developers, and stakeholders. I enjoy crafting scalable design systems and reusable components that speed up delivery while maintaining quality.

Chanuka Botheju

UI Designer, UX Designer, Front-End Developer, +2

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Hi, I’m Chanuka Botheju, a Senior UI/UX Engineer with over 6 years of experience designing user-centered digital experiences. I bridge design and front-end development using Figma, React, and Material-UI to create high-performance, responsive interfaces. I’m passionate about delivering accessibility-minded solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship delightful products. I have a proven track record of boosting user engagement through AI-enhanced experiences and strong teamwork with product managers, developers, and stakeholders. I enjoy crafting scalable design systems and reusable components that speed up delivery while maintaining quality.…Hi, I’m Chanuka Botheju, a Senior UI/UX Engineer with over 6 years of experience designing user-centered digital experiences. I bridge design and front-end development using Figma, React, and Material-UI to create high-performance, responsive interfaces. I’m passionate about delivering accessibility-minded solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship delightful products. I have a proven track record of boosting user engagement through AI-enhanced experiences and strong teamwork with product managers, developers, and stakeholders. I enjoy crafting scalable design systems and reusable components that speed up delivery while maintaining quality.

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Hi, I’m Chanuka Botheju, a Senior UI/UX Engineer with over 6 years of experience designing user-centered digital experiences. I bridge design and front-end development using Figma, React, and Material-UI to create high-performance, responsive interfaces. I’m passionate about delivering accessibility-minded solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship delightful products.

I have a proven track record of boosting user engagement through AI-enhanced experiences and strong teamwork with product managers, developers, and stakeholders. I enjoy crafting scalable design systems and reusable components that speed up delivery while maintaining quality.

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Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Sinhala, Sinhalese

Fluent

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer & Engineer at Wavenet International

January 1, 2024 - Present

Design high-fidelity prototypes (20+) using Figma and Adobe XD, reducing design iteration time by 30%. Developed UI designs that increased user engagement by 20% while ensuring accessibility. Collaborated with cross-functional teams (PMs, developers, stakeholders) to improve user satisfaction scores by 15%. Engineered reusable React and MUI components, reducing overall development time by 40%. Implemented mobile-first responsive designs, improving mobile conversion rates by 25%.

Senior UI/UX Designer & Engineer at Wavenet International (Pvt) Ltd

January 1, 2024 - Present

Associate UI/UX Designer & Engineer at Paragon Software (pvt) LTD

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Junior UI/UX Engineer at Lithium Technologies

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Prototyping & Wireframing: Designed over 20 high-fidelity prototypes using Figma and Adobe XD, reducing design iteration time. UI Design: Developed UI designs that increased user engagement by 20%, ensuring brand consistency and accessibility. Collaboration: Worked closely with cross-functional teams (PMs, developers, stakeholders) to translate requirements into user-friendly designs, leading to a 15% improvement in user satisfaction. Built iOS mobile apps and web applications for clients across healthcare, e-commerce, and technology sectors; collaborated with over 15 international clients. Created 100+ engaging motion graphics and social media posts that increased client engagement by 45%. Led UI/UX design for 10+ mobile apps across iOS and Android, achieving average App Store ratings above 4.5 stars.