# Pratheep Chelladurai

> Product Designer

Profile: https://flows.cv/pratheep

I'm a data-driven designer with 6+ years of experience building thoughtful and functional design solutions that scale products and drive business success.

## Work Experience
### Senior Product Designer @ Dynamo AI
Jan 2024 – Invalid Date | San Francisco, CA
• Designed the experience for building Responsible Generative AI Systems, with consistent user feedback on their Gen AI Evaluation SaaS toolkit focusing on safety, hallucination, privacy, and red-teaming practices. The toolkit's success led to adoption across multiple product suites as the foundation for GenAI guardrail seed definitions.

• Built a shadow repository of the entire DynamoAI frontend using Claude and Cursor, accelerating design-to-dev handoff cycles and improving edge-case coverage without compromising quality.

• Led a cross-functional design token system overhaul with 91.9% adoption across the codebase, aligning design and engineering teams to improve UI Language consistency.

• Strategized design operations across analytics by establishing the first UX insights pipeline using PostHog and Clarity, and also revamped the developer documentation platform through metrics-driven approach with direct codebase contributions.

### Research Engineer Co-Op @ Bose Corporation
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Framingham, MA
• Operated in R&D lab setting, I designed and developed a Virtual Reality (VR) app in Unity integrated with Bose's Audio API and conducted perceptual evaluations of spatial audio rendering for Bose's latest over-ear headphones.

• Presented research findings and demonstrated the VR app to 200+ execs at "Bose Lab Expo (BLX)", highlighting the value of VR-based applications for auditory perceptual studies.

### UX Designer @ Qube Cinema Technologies
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Chennai, India
• Designed experiences for digital cinema SaaS and B2C mobile apps used by 3,000+ cinema screens, 100+ movie producers, and distributors, playing key role in shipping 10+ main features across advertisement tech and movie content management.

• Helped build 0 to 1 products from discovery to launch, as well as scaled mature products with a high-traffic user base through balanced incremental improvements in a customer-centric product ecosystem collaborating with XFNs.

• Built Figma plugins to optimize UX patterns and design workflows, built the founding design system for seamless developer integration with Storybook, and contributed to branding flagship products of Qube's ecosystem.

### Graduate Research Assistant @ RIT Accessible and Immersive Realities Lab
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Rochester, NY
• Color Perception: Part of the Color Science Lab, Developed VR apps for Meta Quest to study skin color perception differences between virtual avatars and real people using camera passthrough, presented at an Annual Technology Event.

• Accessibility: Led projects to enhance sound accessibility for deaf or hard-of-hearing users with VR devices publishing research in international conferences, including SIGCHI.

• Privacy: Prototyped privacy indicators for eye tracking in VR devices, publishing findings as a conference paper.


## Education
### MS
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Rochester, NY

### B.Tech
SSN College of Engineering
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | India


## Projects
### Designing for Platform Foundations and UI Components System
Designing for Platform Foundations and UI Components System - Storybook, Component Library, Token System
Technologies: Storybook, Component Library, Token System, ShadCN, Tailwind, React

### Xiaomi's Platform Experience
Platform Experience / Mobile App - After-Sale Support Experience for Xiaomi’s Consumer Electronics Users
Technologies: UX Design, Interaction Design, Design Handoff, Mobile App, Figma
Link: xiaomi-service

### Wearables and Extended Reality
Research / AR, VR & Haptic Experiences - Exploring wearable technology, spatial computing, and human-computer interaction
Technologies: Unity, C#, Meta Quest, Haptics Studio, ARCore, Mixed Reality Toolkit, Research, Prototyping, User Studies


## Contact & Social
- Portfolio: https://www.pratheep.design
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/pratheepkumarc
- Email: mailto:pratheepkumar1@gmail.com

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Last updated: 2026-02-19