# Yesha Niranjan > Senior Product Designer | UX Evaluation Epxert | AI-Native & B2B SaaS Systems | Currently exploring Human-AI Workflows Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/yesha I’m a Senior Product Designer with 6+ years of experience designing AI-driven and B2B SaaS products across education, healthcare, and emerging tech.I specialize in complex workflows, human-AI interaction, and scalable design systems turning ambiguous, data-heavy problems into clear, trustworthy user experiences.Most recently, I led UX for an AI-powered workflow assistant at Benesse, improving engagement by ~30% and helping scale the platform into multiple student- and teacher-facing products. In parallel, I’m building AI-enabled student operations tools through my independent work at MaydSense, focused on reducing administrative load in education.I enjoy working at the intersection of product strategy, research, and hands-on prototyping, especially on problems involving learning, wellbeing, and operational systems. ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ Toptal Jan 2026 – Present ### Founder & AI Lead Product Designer @ Mayd Sense Studios Jan 2026 – Present | Santa Clara, CA • Founded Mayd Sense Studios, focusing on AI-enabled student operations systems for higher education. • Conducted user research with students and faculty to guide product development and direction. • Prototyped production-ready workflows utilizing tools like Framer, Replit, Airtable, and Zapier. • Explored AI copilots and automation to streamline administrative tasks in educational settings. ### Product Design / UX Expert @ Mercor Intelligence Jan 2026 – Jan 2026 | San Francisco, CA Providing product design expertise to improve models and systems for a top AI company. ### Founding UX Designer @ Benesse India Pvt Ltd Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Santa Clara, CA • Led UX strategy and product discovery for EdTech SaaS initiatives, enhancing teacher onboarding engagement by 25%. • Designed Sensei, an AI-powered workflow assistant, streamlining lesson planning for educators. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Japan and India to validate prototypes and establish scalable UX foundations. ### Senior Product Designer @ Ring Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Mumbai • Drove alignment on key product initiatives, enhancing clarity around user journeys in a complex product landscape. • Conducted competitive analysis to ensure roadmap alignment addressing disbursement challenges. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine product strategies and improve user experience. ### UX Designer @ LEAD School Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Bangalore Urban • Owned end-to-end UX design for a multi-role EdTech SaaS system, enhancing user experience. • Conducted 40+ interviews and 20+ usability tests to inform design decisions. • Developed a unified information architecture and cross-platform design, improving educator retention by 22%. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on user needs and business goals. ### User Experience Researcher @ Morph Digital Solutions Private Limited Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater Bengaluru Area • Conducted user experience research and concept development for high-impact brand activations for clients including Google India and Amazon India. • Designed polished, high-fidelity interaction systems for both mobile and web applications, ensuring a balance of usability and visual craft. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance user engagement and satisfaction through innovative design solutions. ### User Experience Designer @ Philips Innovation Campus, Bangalore Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Bangalore • Led the "Philips Innovation Initiative" project, collaborating with researchers and product designers. • Developed a HoloLens application to enhance visualization during Ultrasound Fetal Monitoring for midwives and doctors. • The project received funding for patent rights and was awarded “Most Innovative Project for Emerging Technologies.” • Contributed to the advancement of Mixed Reality in healthcare, showcasing Philips Innovation Campus's commitment to pioneering technology. ## Education ### Masters of Science in Digital Arts - UI/UX Specialization International Technological University (ITU) ### Postgraduate Degree in Design & innovation - AR/VR Specialization ISDI School of Design & Innovation ### Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Dharmsinh Desai University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yesha-niranjan - Website: https://yesha.online --- Source: https://flows.cv/yesha JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/yesha/resume.json Last updated: 2026-02-23