Manu Suresh

Manu Suresh

Manu Suresh

Manu Suresh

Manu Suresh

Manu Suresh

Product Designer

TL;DR

Experience: 6+ years in user-centered design

Expertise: Mobile, web, interaction, and visual design

Passions: Photography, fantasy literature, and storytelling

Hi, I’m Manu – a design enthusiast who believes great products start with a dash of curiosity and a sprinkle of creativity. I’m a Senior Product Designer with a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and over 6 years of experience transforming complex challenges into sleek, user-friendly experiences across mobile, web, and beyond.

When I’m not perfecting micro animations or obsessing over pixels, you’ll find me diving into the latest UX and interaction design trends, conducting user research, crafting high-fidelity prototypes, and building scalable design systems that bring digital dreams to life.

Outside of design and programming, I love capturing life’s moments with my camera—from wide-open landscapes and quirky desk finds to candid snapshots of my daughter. I’m also a huge fan of fantasy literature and can easily get lost in a captivating tale for hours. And when I need a break, I indulge in TV shows, films, and anime—a compelling story is simply irresistible!

Whether I’m leading design sprints, mentoring teams, or sharing a laugh over coffee, I’m dedicated to creating intuitive products that look great and truly delight users. Welcome to my portfolio – where design meets fun and functionality in perfect harmony!

Let’s connect and brainstorm some exciting ideas together!

TL;DR

Experience: 6+ years in user-centered design

Expertise: Mobile, web, interaction, and visual design

Passions: Photography, fantasy literature, and storytelling

Hi, I’m Manu – a design enthusiast who believes great products start with a dash of curiosity and a sprinkle of creativity. I’m a Senior Product Designer with a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and over 6 years of experience transforming complex challenges into sleek, user-friendly experiences across mobile, web, and beyond.

When I’m not perfecting micro animations or obsessing over pixels, you’ll find me diving into the latest UX and interaction design trends, conducting user research, crafting high-fidelity prototypes, and building scalable design systems that bring digital dreams to life.

Outside of design and programming, I love capturing life’s moments with my camera—from wide-open landscapes and quirky desk finds to candid snapshots of my daughter. I’m also a huge fan of fantasy literature and can easily get lost in a captivating tale for hours. And when I need a break, I indulge in TV shows, films, and anime—a compelling story is simply irresistible!

Whether I’m leading design sprints, mentoring teams, or sharing a laugh over coffee, I’m dedicated to creating intuitive products that look great and truly delight users. Welcome to my portfolio – where design meets fun and functionality in perfect harmony!

Let’s connect and brainstorm some exciting ideas together!

TL;DR

Experience: 6+ years in user-centered design

Expertise: Mobile, web, interaction, and visual design

Passions: Photography, fantasy literature, and storytelling

Hi, I’m Manu – a design enthusiast who believes great products start with a dash of curiosity and a sprinkle of creativity. I’m a Senior Product Designer with a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and over 6 years of experience transforming complex challenges into sleek, user-friendly experiences across mobile, web, and beyond.

When I’m not perfecting micro animations or obsessing over pixels, you’ll find me diving into the latest UX and interaction design trends, conducting user research, crafting high-fidelity prototypes, and building scalable design systems that bring digital dreams to life.

Outside of design and programming, I love capturing life’s moments with my camera—from wide-open landscapes and quirky desk finds to candid snapshots of my daughter. I’m also a huge fan of fantasy literature and can easily get lost in a captivating tale for hours. And when I need a break, I indulge in TV shows, films, and anime—a compelling story is simply irresistible!

Whether I’m leading design sprints, mentoring teams, or sharing a laugh over coffee, I’m dedicated to creating intuitive products that look great and truly delight users. Welcome to my portfolio – where design meets fun and functionality in perfect harmony!

Let’s connect and brainstorm some exciting ideas together!

TL;DR

Experience: 6+ years in user-centered design

Expertise: Mobile, web, interaction, and visual design

Passions: Photography, fantasy literature, and storytelling

Hi, I’m Manu – a design enthusiast who believes great products start with a dash of curiosity and a sprinkle of creativity. I’m a Senior Product Designer with a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and over 6 years of experience transforming complex challenges into sleek, user-friendly experiences across mobile, web, and beyond.

When I’m not perfecting micro animations or obsessing over pixels, you’ll find me diving into the latest UX and interaction design trends, conducting user research, crafting high-fidelity prototypes, and building scalable design systems that bring digital dreams to life.

Outside of design and programming, I love capturing life’s moments with my camera—from wide-open landscapes and quirky desk finds to candid snapshots of my daughter. I’m also a huge fan of fantasy literature and can easily get lost in a captivating tale for hours. And when I need a break, I indulge in TV shows, films, and anime—a compelling story is simply irresistible!

Whether I’m leading design sprints, mentoring teams, or sharing a laugh over coffee, I’m dedicated to creating intuitive products that look great and truly delight users. Welcome to my portfolio – where design meets fun and functionality in perfect harmony!

Let’s connect and brainstorm some exciting ideas together!

TL;DR

Experience: 6+ years in user-centered design

Expertise: Mobile, web, interaction, and visual design

Passions: Photography, fantasy literature, and storytelling

Hi, I’m Manu – a design enthusiast who believes great products start with a dash of curiosity and a sprinkle of creativity. I’m a Senior Product Designer with a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and over 6 years of experience transforming complex challenges into sleek, user-friendly experiences across mobile, web, and beyond.

When I’m not perfecting micro animations or obsessing over pixels, you’ll find me diving into the latest UX and interaction design trends, conducting user research, crafting high-fidelity prototypes, and building scalable design systems that bring digital dreams to life.

Outside of design and programming, I love capturing life’s moments with my camera—from wide-open landscapes and quirky desk finds to candid snapshots of my daughter. I’m also a huge fan of fantasy literature and can easily get lost in a captivating tale for hours. And when I need a break, I indulge in TV shows, films, and anime—a compelling story is simply irresistible!

Whether I’m leading design sprints, mentoring teams, or sharing a laugh over coffee, I’m dedicated to creating intuitive products that look great and truly delight users. Welcome to my portfolio – where design meets fun and functionality in perfect harmony!

Let’s connect and brainstorm some exciting ideas together!

TL;DR

Experience: 6+ years in user-centered design

Expertise: Mobile, web, interaction, and visual design

Passions: Photography, fantasy literature, and storytelling

Hi, I’m Manu – a design enthusiast who believes great products start with a dash of curiosity and a sprinkle of creativity. I’m a Senior Product Designer with a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and over 6 years of experience transforming complex challenges into sleek, user-friendly experiences across mobile, web, and beyond.

When I’m not perfecting micro animations or obsessing over pixels, you’ll find me diving into the latest UX and interaction design trends, conducting user research, crafting high-fidelity prototypes, and building scalable design systems that bring digital dreams to life.

Outside of design and programming, I love capturing life’s moments with my camera—from wide-open landscapes and quirky desk finds to candid snapshots of my daughter. I’m also a huge fan of fantasy literature and can easily get lost in a captivating tale for hours. And when I need a break, I indulge in TV shows, films, and anime—a compelling story is simply irresistible!

Whether I’m leading design sprints, mentoring teams, or sharing a laugh over coffee, I’m dedicated to creating intuitive products that look great and truly delight users. Welcome to my portfolio – where design meets fun and functionality in perfect harmony!

Let’s connect and brainstorm some exciting ideas together!

Experience

Jan 2020 – Present

QuickFi

UX Engineer

Rochester, New York, USA

  • End-to-End Product Design: Led comprehensive design initiatives for mobile and web products, starting from user research and ideation to high-fidelity prototyping and detailed UX documentation. These efforts boosted user satisfaction by 60% and increased retention by 25%.


  • Scalable Design Systems: Developed and maintained component-based design systems using Figma and Sketch, ensuring consistency across platforms and streamlining engineering handoffs with clear design specifications.


  • Data-Driven Iteration: Conducted extensive usability testing and data analysis to refine workflows and enhance the overall user experience.


  • Agile Collaboration: Worked closely with product managers, engineers, and senior designers in an Agile environment, actively participating in design sprints, daily stand-ups, and sprint planning sessions.


  • Innovative Visual & Motion Design:Crafted engaging micro animations and seamless transitions that elevated visual storytelling and provided a dynamic user experience.

Jun 2018 – Dec 2018

Bosch Security Systems Inc

UX Designer

Rochester, New York, USA

  • User-Centered Interface Design: Designed and iterated on intuitive digital interfaces for both enterprise and consumer applications, contributing to a 40% increase in user adoption.


  • Prototyping & UX Documentation: Created detailed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using Sketch and Figma, ensuring clear communication of design intent through comprehensive UX documentation.


  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with product managers and engineers to gather feedback and refine design solutions, facilitating design sprints and stakeholder presentations to align on product strategy.


  • Accessibility & Best Practices: Applied industry-standard accessibility guidelines and best practices in visual and interaction design to deliver polished, user-friendly experiences.

Sept 2014 – June 2016

NTT DATA GDS Pvt Ltd

Lead Software Developer

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

  • Innovative Application Development: Spearheaded the design and development of touch-based applications with a focus on scalable, intuitive navigation.


  • Android Application Impact: Developed an Android application that optimized route planning and provided real-time updates, reducing vehicular traffic by 20%.


  • Agile Mentorship: Mentored junior developers in Agile methodologies and best practices, contributing to a 12% reduction in bug fix times and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.


  • Cross-Platform Integration: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and technical feasibility across multiple digital platforms, laying the foundation for future product innovation.

Education

2019

Master's in Human-Computer Interactions

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York, USA

2014

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering

New Horizon College of Engineering

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Framer

Adobe

Miro

Android Studio

Github

JIRA

Slack

Sketch

Sketch

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Built in Framer · Made by Manu Suresh · ©2024

Built in Framer · Made by Manu Suresh · ©2024

Built in Framer · Made by Manu Suresh · ©2024

Built in Framer · Made by Manu Suresh · ©2024

Built in Framer · Made by Manu Suresh · ©2024