Nesamani Elangovan

Senior UX Researcher with 12+ years in UI/UX and design, including 2+ years in dedicated research-and-design roles, owning research end to end: scoping and planning, user interviews, usability testing, workshops, surveys, and insight synthesis, through stakeholder communication and implementation. Translates user needs and business requirements into structured research questions, actionable insights, and design decisions. Pairs qualitative research with Google Analytics, Power BI, and Tableau.

Has partnered with product owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to worked on large scape of enterprise products.

Senior UX Designer & UX Researcher at Freelancer (2025-05 – Present)

• Defined research goals, scope, and questions for each engagement. Ran market and competitor research across preventive healthcare, OTT, WealthTech, and wealth management.
• Mapped the intent-action gap in preventive health engagement to specific failure points. Mapped features and categorized business processes for digital health platforms.
• Translated research insights into user flows, information architecture, and wireframes.
• Built design systems, UI components, and style guides for consistency and delivered additional UX/UI projects across domains.

User Experience Designer – Research & Design at Digitide (2023-06 – 2025-02)

• Scoped research objectives with stakeholders and gathered user needs and requirements to set dashboard redesign priorities across multiple projects.
• Synthesized user and business insights into a redesigned dashboard, using ChatGPT and Figma AI to enable clearer visualizations and faster decision-making across platforms.
• Analyzed user data to select visualization formats for clarity and actionable insight.

User Experience Designer at ABInRev (2020-03 – 2022-11)

• Moderated user interviews, usability testing, and collaborative workshops with real customers across AB-InRev Europe’s vendor and supplier platforms (Guru & Connect) to uncover needs and pain points.
• Owned the end-to-end research and design process, from planning and interviews through concept development, prototyping, and implementation on the Salesforce platform.
• Synthesized research findings into actionable solutions for vendor and supplier platforms and presented insights to align stakeholders on priorities and outcomes.

User Interface Designer at SolCen Technologies (2017-03 – 2020-03)

• Partnered with stakeholders and product owners to scope research questions, define user journeys, and lead ideation sessions grounded in user insight.
• Conducted user testing and iterative research to validate solution prototypes, and reviewed implementation against user needs.
• Balanced the needs of diverse user groups with business objectives through structured research across multiple projects.

UI Developer at Shortfundly (2015-12 – 2017-01)

Earlier Experience: UI Design & Development

UI Developer at IonIdea Inc (2013-09 – 2015-12)

Earlier Experience: UI Design & Development

Web UI Designer at FlipKart India (2012-04 – 2013-06)

Earlier Experience: UI Design & Development

Bachelor of Computer Applications – Annamalai University (2009 – 2011)

Diploma in Computer Engineering – Laxminarayana Polytechnic College (2007 – 2009)

Diploma in UI Designing – Arena Animation