Harish SimhaHe/Him

About Me

Harish Simha is a design leader, speaker and startup mentor with a focus on solving big, hairy problems. He strongly believes that Design is a mindset which helps in challenging our perception of business reality from the shoes of an end-user. He often brings up that everyone around us is a designer if they are making decisions which are impacting customer lives. His mantra has been to internalize care and compassion in every decision towards the people his teams are building products for. Being a system’s thinker, he is experienced in building logically designed complex systems ranging from SAAS, B2B, B2C & E-commerce products. He is experienced in designing and iterating innovative user interfaces through A/B testing frameworks, which resulted in improved user productivity and experience for millions of customers. Specialized in building Android and IOS mobile apps for enterprise products. His main strength is facilitating collaborative design thinking along with product management and engineering using disrupt sessions and design sprints. He is relentless to always push out of comfort zone so that he can build a design organization which can enable teams to solve some toughest problems in a constructive environment.

My Skills

• Product Design
• Sketch
• User Experience
• User Interface
• Web Design

My Career

• UX Design LeadershipGoogle2021
  Current
• Senior Director - User Experience Design & Communication DesignRazorpay2019 - 2021
• Director & Head - User Experience DesignBlueJeans Network2018 - 2019
• Manager - User Experience Design (Hotels and Transport Business)MakeMyTrip.com2016 - 2016
• Principal User Experience DesignerAutodesk2013 - 2015

My Education

• Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessExec education on leading large teams, creating strategic impact & building a culture of excellenceGraduated 2018
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological UniversityBachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science - HCI MajorGraduated 2009

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