# Anusha Shearin > Product Design Lead & Product Strategist | AI & Enterprise Systems Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/anushashearin Product Design Lead with 15+ years shaping digital experiences across AI-driven tools, enterprise systems, and web platforms. I design equitable, impactful products that empower people from diverse backgrounds, with a focus on making complex workflows intuitive and accessible. Core strengths: • End-to-end ownership of product lifecycle — from problem framing and ideation to launch — balancing business impact with user needs. • AI-powered experience design for enterprise and IT products, translating complex requirements into scalable, human-centered solutions. • Product vision & strategy development through focused ideation, prioritization, and phased delivery. • Cross-functional leadership, partnering with PMs, engineers, and data scientists to integrate user insights into algorithmic and technical solutions. • Design ops and systems thinking, introducing process and standards in low-maturity design environments. Previously co-founded the Women at eBay Design Chapter, creating a community for women and allies in Design, Content Strategy, and User Research. Advocating for inclusive products, gender diversity, and workplaces where everyone feels safe, respected, and able to thrive. ## Work Experience ### Product Design Lead (Sr Product Manager) @ NVIDIA Jan 2024 – Present | Santa Clara County, California, United States Driving UX strategy and execution for enterprise-scale, AI-powered IT initiatives serving 20,000+ employees worldwide. Key achievements: • Led UX for Project Axis, a multi-year, multi-workstream program modernizing NVIDIA’s internal IT products, including the Product Asset Library, Product Management Roadmap Tool, and Cross-Product Experience Improvements. • Introduced design ops practices in a low-maturity environment, including UX office hours, cross-team design templates, and design system standards. • Partnered with PMs, engineers, and data scientists to integrate AI-driven workflows into enterprise tools, translating complex requirements into scalable, human-centered designs. • Set product vision and phased delivery plans for high-impact initiatives, balancing immediate business needs with long-term experience quality. • Bridged gaps across roles, operating as strategist, design lead, and hands-on IC to ensure alignment from early problem framing to launch. ### Sr Product Designer @ Walmart Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area As the lead designer for the Wallet Revamp project, I streamlined Walmart's payment and checkout experience, leading to a substantial decrease in cancellations and a $129M increase in net GMV, showcasing the impact of design excellence on business success. ### Design Lead @ eBay Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Jose, California, United States • Shaped the product strategy of eBay Ads and Recommendations in collaboration with Research, Product and Engineering resulting in an exceptional shopping experience with a focus on growth and monetization. • Generated $28.5M in annualized ads revenue by implementing relevant and personalized eBay recommendations. Design mocks featured at multiple All Hands events (2023). • Broke silos by partnering with algorithm engineers and data scientists leading to the creation of the Ads Recommendations Framework. Supported by quantitative evidence, emphasized the crucial role of recommendations in enhancing buyer user journeys. • Mentored and managed a team of three product designers, fostering a culture of continuous product discovery & delivering high-quality designs. ### Sr. UX Designer @ eBay Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Jose, California, United States • Achieved a 2x increase in sales and ads revenue by delivering targeted design solutions tailored to meet the needs of eBay Motors buyers. • Successfully implemented the Dynamic Creative Optimization framework within the Ads organization, resulting in a remarkable $7.4M increase in Ads revenue (2021). • Generated and tested over 100 creative variants automatically and simultaneously. Increased post-click conversion rates by implementing programmatic ads adapted to evolving user needs and journeys. • Significantly reduced churn with projects by involving engineers from the outset. Strengthened the project lifecycle process by applying design thinking, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness. ### UX Designer (via TEKsystems) @ eBay Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Jose, California • Led the successful integration of an acquired market analysis tool into eBay's subscription and billing services, empowering sellers with actionable data-driven insights. • Anticipated and corrected friction points for sellers prior to release of a major update of the Business to Consumer product listing tool. ### Experience Designer @ Mitchell International Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Greater San Diego Area • Played a pivotal role in the strategic planning and execution of product releases for an enterprise cloud application by conducting qualitative user research and presenting conceptual design solutions through user workflows, storyboards, and iterative wireframes with increasing levels of detail. • Conducted qualitative user research, validation, and extensive usability testing to understand user needs and evaluate designs. • Conceptualized design solutions through user workflows, storyboards, and iterative wireframes at increasing levels of fidelity. • Provided support and guidance for agile scrum teams by sharing visualized solutions, and being an advocate for the end-user. • Drove the inclusion of 30+ UI components into Magnetic, Mitchell's in-house design system. • Optimized sampling protocols for recruiting users to ensure diverse participants and high quality feedback. ### Research Assistant @ Indiana University Bloomington Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 • Collaborated with faculty and graduate students to study how parents form policies on children's use of touchscreen devices. • Constructed literature reviews, recruited research participants, conducted semi-structured interviews and performed data analysis. ### Associate Instructor @ Indiana University Bloomington Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 • Acted as project manager for eight teams that designed and developed web and mobile applications (iOS and Android). • Conducted weekly lab sessions, monitored team progress and facilitated team collaboration. ### Interaction Design Intern @ Tk20, Inc. - Assessment Solutions at Work Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Austin, Texas Area • Designed and developed prototypes and wireframes for major enhancements of their software user Interface. • Completed a thorough comparitive and competitive analysis to research similar products to facilitate the design process. • Conducted user testing and interviewed users to create customer journey maps to inform the new design. • Presented internally to the UX team and the Customer Advocates. ### Freelance Web Designer @ Self-Employed Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 Worked with various design tools and Content Management Systems to design websites and web applications. ### Designer/Developer @ NovelEye Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 • Played a key role in the development process of multiple websites. Involved in user research, concepting, designing the front-end, and creating content management systems in order to ensure better customer experience and usability. • Created vector graphics and art for publishing in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Corel Draw. • Designed title animation for a Feature Film and film production houses in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro. ### Intern @ CNN-IBN Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 Internship at CNN-IBN, Indian national news channel, owned by Global Broadcast News (GBN) ### Intern @ Ad Bureau Pvt Ltd Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 ## Education ### Master's degree in Human Computer Interaction Indiana University Bloomington ### International Advanced Diploma in Gaming and Animation Informatics Academy, Singapore ### Bachelor's degree in Design and Visual Communications, General Loyola College, Chennai ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aceanusha - Portfolio: https://Aceanusha.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/anushashearin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/anushashearin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13