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I’m not just a Product Designer… I’m a problem solver on a mission to create intuitive, accessible, and seamless experiences that people don’t have to think twice about (because who has the time?). I believe in designing with people, not for them. I’m excited to bring this mindset to a team that values thoughtful design and is always looking to make a real impact. Design should feel like second nature, I’m here to make that happen!…I’m not just a Product Designer… I’m a problem solver on a mission to create intuitive, accessible, and seamless experiences that people don’t have to think twice about (because who has the time?). I believe in designing with people, not for them. I’m excited to bring this mindset to a team that values thoughtful design and is always looking to make a real impact. Design should feel like second nature, I’m here to make that happen!

Vidya Kannappan

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +2

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I’m not just a Product Designer… I’m a problem solver on a mission to create intuitive, accessible, and seamless experiences that people don’t have to think twice about (because who has the time?). I believe in designing with people, not for them. I’m excited to bring this mindset to a team that values thoughtful design and is always looking to make a real impact. Design should feel like second nature, I’m here to make that happen!…I’m not just a Product Designer… I’m a problem solver on a mission to create intuitive, accessible, and seamless experiences that people don’t have to think twice about (because who has the time?). I believe in designing with people, not for them. I’m excited to bring this mindset to a team that values thoughtful design and is always looking to make a real impact. Design should feel like second nature, I’m here to make that happen!

Available to hire

I’m not just a Product Designer… I’m a problem solver on a mission to create intuitive, accessible, and seamless experiences that people don’t have to think twice about (because who has the time?). I believe in designing with people, not for them. I’m excited to bring this mindset to a team that values thoughtful design and is always looking to make a real impact. Design should feel like second nature, I’m here to make that happen!

Skills

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Language

English

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Tamil

Fluent

Work Experience

Design Intern at Centre for Childhood Nutrition Research

June 1, 2018 - Present

Condensed complex research findings into concise reports and engaging social media content to better cater to stakeholders. Collaborated with researchers to craft visually compelling reports and assets tailored to stakeholder needs and preferences. Enhanced user experience by optimising website navigation and reducing load times by 30%, resulting in improved usability and performance. Conducted audience analysis on social media audiences, resulting in a 20% increase in content engagement by aligning with the target audience's interests and preferences.

Product Design and Marketing Intern at Wonder Workshop

January 31, 2021 - August 1, 2025

Worked in the competitive startup environment in Silicon Valley. Led design projects from concept to launch, collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, and education teams. User tested the product on the target demographic and developed activities/curriculum to cater to their needs. Used Figma and Sketch to prototype new web and app features based on feedback from user research and A/B testing.

Research Assistant (User Experience) at Digital Media Research Centre

December 31, 2022 - August 1, 2025

Conducted extensive user research and data analysis to understand how design impacts audience preferences and behaviors. Streamlined the user research process, reducing the time needed to gather and analyse data by 25%. Assisted in teaching undergraduate students new concepts related to digital media, coding and web design/development.