Sumanya Kidambi

UX Designer
Hyderabad, IN.

About

Highly accomplished UX Designer with expertise in user research, usability testing, and human-centered design, dedicated to crafting intuitive and impactful digital experiences. Leverages social science principles and design thinking to develop data-driven solutions that directly address user needs. Proven leader in information architecture, interface design, and cross-functional collaboration, consistently delivering measurable improvements in user adoption and satisfaction.

Work

Techolution
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User Experience Designer

Summary

Led UX research and design initiatives across diverse industry domains, driving significant improvements in user adoption and workflow efficiency.

Highlights

Spearheaded UX research and design initiatives across diverse sectors including healthcare analytics, government transportation, manufacturing, and publishing, driving a 25% increase in user adoption through comprehensive user interviews and journey mapping.

Architected conversational AI and document intelligence solutions, developing intuitive user flows for AI-powered meeting recorders, advanced transcription systems, and efficient document citation features.

Cultivated robust product discovery and client relationships through strategic co-creation sessions with Fortune 500 clients and government agencies, successfully establishing a single source of truth for reporting workflows.

Mentored junior UX designers and championed cross-functional collaboration, leading team-building initiatives that significantly enhanced design-product-development alignment.

Optimized UX workflows and design systems by implementing consistent design patterns, resulting in a 30% improvement in handoff efficiency and significant reduction in design debt.

Partnered effectively with stakeholders, Product Owners, and development teams to deliver user-centered solutions, strategically balancing business objectives across diverse public and private sector projects.

Actively contributed to talent acquisition and team expansion, participating in candidate evaluation and onboarding processes while consistently meeting project delivery timelines.

NeOffice
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UI/UX Designer

Summary

Designed and implemented end-to-end UI/UX experiences for global-scale automation workspace management.

Highlights

Achieved a remarkable 60% increase in customer acquisition rate and a 50% improvement in customer satisfaction rate through user-centric design solutions for global-scale automation workspace management.

Education

Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture & Fine Arts University

Bachelor of Technology

Digital Techniques in Design

Grade: 9 CGPA on UX design project

Courses

Human-Computer Interaction

User Experience Design

Visual Communication

Web Design

Layout

Typography

Design Research

Documentation

Awards

Ideal Designer

Awarded By

DesignLand

Honored with the title 'Ideal Designer' at the FoF Hyderabad Config Ext Party '25, recognizing exceptional design contributions and innovative thinking within the industry.

11x Winner, WoW weekly UX Demo League

Awarded By

Techolution

Awarded multiple times for outstanding performance and creativity in weekly UX design competitions at Techolution.

Product Design Prodigy

Awarded By

GrowthSchool

Honored as a top talent in product design during the UX Mastery Masterclass, demonstrating exceptional skill and potential.

Team MVP Award

Awarded By

GrowthSchool

Recognized as the Most Valuable Player for significant contributions to team success and collaborative efforts during the UX Mastery Masterclass.

The Dependable Award

Awarded By

GrowthSchool

Acknowledged for consistent reliability, accountability, and strong performance within the team during the UX Mastery Masterclass.

UX Project Presentation

Awarded By

SAP Labs

Presented an impactful UX project to over 200 attendees and designers at SAP Labs' Product Demo Day, showcasing expertise and thought leadership.

Certificate Of Appreciation

Awarded By

Alcon

Received formal recognition for valuable contributions and dedication, specifically during the NeOffice tenure.

Certificates

Art & Science of UX - Mix Methods for URs

Issued By

IGNITE by UCC - User Research Conference

From Insight to Impact: User Research for Product Success

Issued By

IGNITE by UCC - User Research Conference

Product Psychology Masterclass

Issued By

Growth.Design

Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)

Issued By

Human Factors International (HFI)

How to Design for Neurodiversity: Inclusive Content and UX Masterclass

Issued By

IXDF - Interaction Design Foundation

Skills

UX Research & Analysis

User Research, Usability Testing, A/B Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, User Interviews, Surveys, Data Analysis, User Journey Mapping, Task Flow Analysis.

Design & Prototyping

Wireframing, Prototyping, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Visual Design, UI Design, Responsive Design, Design Systems, Mockups.

Tools & Software

Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Miro, InVision, Jira, Google Analytics.

Specialized Knowledge

Accessibility Design, Inclusive Design, Cognitive Psychology, Human Factors, Design Psychology, Gestalt Principles.

Research & Strategy

User-Centered Design, Design Strategy, Persona Development, User Stories, Competitive Analysis, Generative Research.

Collaboration & Process

Agile Development, Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Design Documentation, Project Management.

Business & Product

Product Strategy, SaaS Experience, B2B Design, Business Metrics, Product Branding.

Soft Skills

Communication, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Time Management, Adaptability, Active Listening, Empathy, Attention to Detail.