# Nidhi Saini

> Freelance Product Designer | Passionate About UX/UI, Visual Storytelling & Meaningful Design

Location: Cupertino, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nidhisaini1

With 7 years in software engineering and design, I’m excited to apply my technical and creative skills to a new role in sales. My experience has provided a strong foundation in both areas, which I aim to use to effectively understand and address client needs.

I’m passionate about building genuine relationships, listening with empathy, and growing through continuous learning. I look forward to this new journey and connecting with others to create meaningful value together.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Unknown
Jan 2025 – Present | California, United States
Defined, refined, and designed product features with a user-first mindset
From early sketches to polished visuals

### Sales Representative @ Emory Pro
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024
• Drives sales for a SaaS solution that transforms logistics inspections by digitalizing the process
• Passionate about helping businesses enhance efficiency, and accuracy through cutting-edge technology

### User Interface Designer @ AskThePod
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Austin, Texas, United States
• Designed the AskThePod app to enhance the user experience
• Developed brainstorming questionnaires, user stories, and sketch explorations
• Conducted competitive analyses to gain a deep understanding of user needs
• Created user flows, low-fidelity designs, and high-fidelity designs using Figma

### Co-Founder and Graphic Designer @ Crazy Curious Media
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Cupertino, California, United States
• Planned, designed, and published two print journals for elementary school children 
• Designed an educational Solar Eclipse poster for elementary school children
• Conceived a kindle eBook design concept and designed a book cover and page layouts
• Created logo to establish the brand identity
• Designed a Kickstarter campaign for a Children’s Science Book

### Mobile Application Developer @ TURTIN
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Santa Clara
• Collaborated with a team of five on the conceptualization of social networking application design
• Contributed to the application architecture and development

### Android Developer @ Soñador
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Sunnyvale, CA
• Worked in a startup team of three including a designer, architect, and myself (developer, tester)
• Simple and intuitive UI to scroll through quotes and photographs
• App uses SQLite database to store and fetch the records
• Developed, tested, and deployed the app to the Google Play store

### Software Validation Intern @ Intel Corporation
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Hillsboro, Oregon
• Hands-on experience with hardware and software set-up of Android-based tablets and mobile phones for performance, communication, system level, and software testing
• Executed system-level and graphics automated test cases for Cius Android tablet and mobile phone.   This included power, multi-media, communication (Network, GPS), smoke, GIPS, stress testing
• Responsibilities included debugging & investigating failures and providing detailed information to facilitate root cause and to propose resolutions for problems found
• Updated the apps for tablets/phones using Android SDK. These apps facilitated stress and regression testing of the tablets/phones

### Web Developer @ Peregrine Power LLC
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011
• Responsible for upgrading and maintaining Peregrine Power website.

### Software developer @ eDynamic
Jan 2006 – Jan 2008
Project: Max New York Life 						                  
- Description: Max New York Life provides detailed insurance policy information.

• Worked in the team to perform coding and database development using C# and SQL Server
• Trained junior software developers in using tools and technologies such as Sitecore, HTML, and CSS
• Integrated credit card payment processing system with a team using SQL, JavaScript, ASP, and C #

Project: Preserving Sentiments 					         		      
-Description: Preserving Sentiments lets you document your memories and schedule them for delivery. Using Preserving Sentiments a user can write descriptive narratives in a journal, upload photos, and document the lives of others.
 
• Primary responsibility includes coordinating the team in database development by using SQL database and PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, Views, and defined Functions
• Participated in a team to perform development of VB.NET coding

Project: Facilities Guide Content Management System for Oberoi Hotels                       
-Description: This project was designed for the convenience of Oberoi’s call center executives to convey information about particular Hotels and Facilities provided by them. 

• Developed C# code and SQL database and used XML, HTML, CSS, and Sitecore


## Education
### Android Developer in Computer Science, Computer Science
CodePath

### UCSC Silicon Valley Extension

### Master’s Degree in Masters of Computer Applications
Jagan Institute Of Management Studies(JIMS Rohini)

### Bachelor’s Degree in Bachelors of Information Systems
Institute of Information Technology and Management, Delhi, India


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nidhisaini15
- Portfolio: https://www.figma.com/proto/80b0b18rMD9IcahtkKTUiG/PlayXphere_Project?node-id=0-1&p=f&viewport=-808,-3558,0.5&t=Z4OPTqK9WyMAYmKG-0&scaling=contain&content-scaling=fixed&starting-point-node-id=5:2

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Last updated: 2026-04-13