Sandeepkumar Virani
Product Designer, SME & Curriculum Developer
For more than 13 years, I have been designing user-centric digital products, crafting white-label design systems, and directing visual directions. Along the way, I have mentored over 100+ designers and shaped IBM UI/UX curricula.
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My Design Philosophy
A balanced union of visual excitement, system discipline, and data-driven accessibility.
1. Empathy Over Assumptions
True UX starts with listening. I rely on user research, heatmaps, and accessibility audits (WCAG) to build designs that serve actual needs.
2. Scalable System Architecture
A design must scale. I focus on modular layout tokens, fluid grids, and clean component architecture that helps developers build efficiently.
3. Dynamic Classroom Learning
Teaching keeps your skills razor sharp. Guiding design cohorts helps me refine complex ideas and stay on top of emerging tools.
Skills & Software
My practical tool belt for crafting design systems, user flows, animations, and frontend markup.
UX/UI & Visual Design
Collaboration & Prototyping
Coding & Web Foundations
Management & Operations
Work Experience
A timeline showing my professional roles as a leader, product designer, and design instructor.
SME UI/UX Design & Curriculum Designer
Counterclock & Skill-Up Technologies (for IBM Coursera)- Provide deep industry knowledge in UI/UX to ensure IBM-aligned curriculum fits modern guidelines.
- Create structured modules, hands-on portfolio projects, assessments, and case study files.
- Apply instructional design principles to make complex user-centered concepts understandable.
UI UX Instructor (PM Program)
UpGrad Education Pvt Ltd- Lead cohorts of 30+ designers, teaching research structures, scoping wireframes, and design specs.
- Deliver detailed portfolio feedback, mentoring student project kickoffs and design briefs.
UI UX Trainer
Simplilearn Solutions Pvt Ltd- Led design cohorts, instructing on User-Centric Design Thinking, research, and MVP concepts.
- Instructed on the difference between web/mobile patterns and led Figma prototype workshops.
AI Systems & LLMs Trainer
Outlier, USA- Designed training modules for LLMs, checking for logic, bias, and output accuracy.
- Created comprehensive case studies and guides to enhance system training.
UI/UX/Product Designer (Freelance)
Self-Employed- Build user-centered digital applications, conduct remote user testing, and compile design systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineers to deliver clean, custom web interfaces.
Lead UI/UX/Front-end Instructor
Coding Dojo, USA | Saudi Digital Academy (SDA)- Mentored 100+ aspiring designers, lecturing on design thinking, typography, grids, and coding.
- Oversaw capstone projects from wireframes to developer handoffs and usability validation.
Head of Design (UI, UX & Product)
Zealous System Pvt Ltd- Led a creative team of 15+ members, managing all product design deliverables and client communications.
- Supplied prototypes, web/mobile app mockups, branding styles, and accessibility reviews.
- Collaborated on visual design, user flows, rapid paper wireframes, and A/B layouts.
Web Designer
Infibeam Avenues- Developed custom e-commerce interfaces utilizing HTML, CSS, Liquid, and Bootstrap grids.
- Worked on storefront components for national brands like Crossword, VIP Bags, and CSMI Airport.
Graphic & Web Designer
Pricus- Translated client requirement specs into wireframes and high-fidelity interface designs.
- Created branding guidelines, marketing materials, and static frontend templates.