# Krishna S. > Principal Product Designer | Agentic Automation @ UiPath | xGoogle Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/krishnas Krishna Sistla is an architect turned interaction designer with a particular interest in automation and artificial intelligence. Currently designing the future of work @ UiPath. ## Work Experience ### Principal Product Designer @ UiPath Jan 2023 – Present | Bellevue, Washington, United States ### Senior Product Designer 2 @ Smartsheet Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Bellevue, Washington, United States ### Senior Interaction Designer @ Google Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Kirkland, Washington, United States Led the design efforts of an emerging product area to capture all Cloud Customer Capacity requests in one unified place and help the internal teams at Google make sure that customers are not blocked by the capacity shortage. Identify high-impact opportunities and potential constraints within the Google Cloud Platform to deliver products that inform a cross-functional product initiative. Contribute to design systems and inform OKRs needed to improve near and long-term outcomes for GCP and users. ### Senior Product Designer @ Bright Machines Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Greater Seattle Area Collaborated closely with Product, Engineering and Field Operations to accelerate product delivery by 14 months. Made robot-vision system calibration workflow accessible to non- expert users and 3x faster for expert users by relying on periodic user research to keep us on the right track. Introduced HEART success metrics to help the cross-functional teams have shared goals and define our success by the success of our end users. ### UX Designer @ e-Builder Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Advocated for user centric design practices with the cross-functional partners and crafted a design process for the entire team can follow. This include Job-to-be-done( JTBD) methodology, collaborative design thinking, creating a design system and using Google tag manager all together to create a data driven design process. ### Product Design @ Mayfield Robotics Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area Designed end-to-end experiences of having a home robot by informing design decisions through rapid prototyping and research. Translate those findings into the physical interactions of the robot and the mobile app experience to let users establish trust with the robot and interact with their robot remotely. ### Experience Designer @ Autodesk Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area Working with the XD team which is an overarching initiative, it has been a great opportunity to step back and look across all the products through a unified lens. Having research and data at the center of our process, I worked on new customer experience to make it uniquely Autodesk. My work during the summer seeded the directions the team would pursue for the next year. ### Design Technologist (Contract) @ Swim Interaction Design Studio Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area Supported the studio design team to build and test web application for an energy client. Worked on a bootstrap framework to maintain consistent visual language and bring the prototypes to life for the client to interact and understand our solution better. The prototypes were planned to be used as a first step towards implementation. ### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ California College of the Arts Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco, California I was a TA for two classes, IxD-3: Objects and Space Studio at the undergraduate level and Interaction Design Studio at the graduate level. This was a great way for me to look for positives and encourage colleagues to strive harder towards a better solution. It was good to help people build on their already crazy ideas and see them come to life. ### Intern - UX Design @ Autodesk Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Worked on improving the first experience of Autodesk users through a new offering. Involved in the early stage of the project gave me the freedom to lay down the ground work and ask the right questions for the team to explore. Used user research, information architecture, storyboarding and prototyping as essential tools to explore possible solutions. ### UX Designer & Prototyper @ MoreLab Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area Involved in designing innovative artworks, installations and experiences that examine our understanding of the social and political dynamics of public space. ### Interaction Designer @ CommonFloor.com Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Bengaluru Area, India Position demanded for Ideation, Conceptualization and Execution of projects. The typical design process involved user study, wire-framing, business considerations, user testing and iterations before successfully delivering the product. Was also actively involved in suggesting new measures to improve User Experience of the ever growing user base of the Real estate portal. ### Chief Web and UX Designer @ Audegn Innovation Labs Pvt Ltd Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 Initialized and conceptualized the business model for the company. Along with playing a pivotal role in Web Designing, I also contribute in the design process of other related projects.Started in 2011, the organization has been successfully running ever since. ### Summer Intern @ KKNG Architekt Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Was a great opportunity to learn invaluable inputs in contemporary design from experienced professionals. Involved in meetings with all stakeholders, especially with clients, where soliciting and appreciating their requirements was crucial for the project.Primarily involved in the development of the design concept and 3D Modelling of the projects. ### Graphic Designer @ Zav Foundation Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Freelance I help this organization with their Graphic and Web Design needs.I feel this is a way in which I can contribute to the society, however minute the contribution is. ## Education ### Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Interaction Design California College of the Arts ### Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) in Architecture Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/krishnasistla - Portfolio: http://www.krishnasistla.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/krishnas JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/krishnas/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-30