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About Ganesh Karthik Sankar : Ganesh is a Senior Product designer with 8 years of experience, leading the UX design and research of mass market consumer and large-scale enterprise applications.

He has driven over 10 plus product launches saving $18 million+. Additionally , he has Scaled design as a founding designer in three organizations including Qualcomm and Sound Transit.

He possesses extensive multi-domain expertise, encompassing SaaS, AI, semiconductor, banking and fintech, media and entertainment, as well as government agencies.
ORGANIZATION:
Qualcomm

NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Software or multimedia developer or analyst, all other IT, automation, telecommunication

EDUCATION:
EDUCATION:
2022-2024, Human-Centered Design and Engineering, MS, University of Washington, SEATTLE/USA

2014-2018, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BE, Anna University, CHENNAI/INDIA

EXPERIENCE:
2024–Present, Senior UX Designer, Qualcomm Inc., SAN DIEGO/USA

2023–2024, Founding Product Designer, Sound Transit, SEATTLE/USA

2023-Present, Founding Product Designer, Telescope Films,
SEATTLE/USA

2023, Senior UX Designer, University of Washington, SEATTLE/USA

2021–2022, Product Designer II, Bank of America, CHARLOTTE/USA (Remote)

2018–2021, UI/UX Engineer, Pegasystems, BANGALORE/INDIA

EVENTS:
2024, Designing with a moral compass, 'Board Member and Organizer', SIGCHI, Seattle,USA

2024, Designing responsibly for large language models, 'Board Member and Organizer', SIGCHI, Seattle, USA

2025, Conveying the Impact of UX, 'Speaker', SIGCHI, Seattle, USA

2024, Story Telling in UX, Speaker, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

2023, Design Jam for Civics, Organizer, University of Washington

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2024, wayfinding app, Lynnwoodtimes, https://lynnwoodtimes.com/2024/12/27/goodmaps-soun
d-transit/, December, Seattle, USA

2025, Driving Evidence based UX as a design team of one, UX Bootcamp - the largest publication in medium, Jan, 2025

ACCOLADES:
2024, Board Member, SIGCHI, Seattle, USA

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English, Native

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Creative Cloud, Advanced
Figma, Advanced

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2024, International UX design, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
SIGCHI
IXDA
IEEE

JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
2025, Capstone Project Presentation, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

CLIENTELE:
2023–2024, iHeartRadio, Designed AI-powered personalization features for 4 million paid subscribers and developed a strategy for recommender systems in collaboration with the machine learning team.

2023, University of Washington, Designed features for the student course registration portal and led the component design for the University's first design system.

2021–2022, Bank of America, Conducted an application-wide UX overhaul, improving application performance metrics by 11.7%; designed mission-critical features for a customer support app used by over 60,000 agents.

2018–2021, Pegasystems, Enhanced the Cosmos UX design system for responsiveness, accessibility, and localization across web/mobile layouts and resolutions.

2024–Present, Qualcomm Inc., Led UX design and research for 7 high-impact enterprise and consumer projects, including Qualcomm Device Cloud and software download center, achieving significant improvements in user engagement and performance metrics. Designed ads experiences, increasing downloads by 27.9%, and established product-specific component libraries in Figma used by multiple business verticals.

WEB SITE:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gk913/

PORTFOLIO URL:
ganeshkarthikportfolio.com password- callmemaybe

REGISTRATION DATE:
2025-01-06 01:49:19

COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional



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