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I grew up seeing what others missed. Now I design the systems behind the screens.

yes, the invisible stuff
Design StrategyService DesignSystems ThinkingUX ResearchFigmaFramer
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I've designed with SuperhumanDesign Strategy · CUJ Program, IU LibrariesEnd-to-End Designer · IUCAT Redesign, Dots by Ooloi LabsService Design · Field Research, FormFactorService Design · Employee Experience, BLG GroupDesign Consulting, and Luddy SchoolMS in HCI · Indiana University.

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Selected Work

Real problems, strategic solutions

~ my favorite one ~
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IU Libraries x HCI/d

when 100,000 students can't find the 'save' button...

Redesigning How Indiana University Discovers Its Library

End-to-end ownership across research, design, and the Rivet design system. 3 librarian interviews, 8+ systems benchmarked, 5 major features shipped, 100K+ users impacted across nine campuses.

UX ResearchInformation ArchitectureAccessibilityRivet DS
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Dots by Ooloi Labs

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Designing for Field Researchers

Service designer on an AI-powered qualitative research platform. Owned the MAD Storytelling Initiative end-to-end, onboarding complex clients from NGOs to research institutions, scaling to 2,000+ active users.

Service DesignResearch OpsAI PlatformSocial Impact
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FormFactor

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Time to Productivity, EX Design

Mapping onboarding as a systems challenge. Finding friction in tools, culture, and processes.

Service DesignEmployee ExperienceSystems Mapping
the invisible onboarding problem →

Superhuman (formerly Grammarly) Coming Soon

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Critical User Journeys Program

Company-wide CUJ program post-rebrand. Bridging data gaps across three merged ecosystems.

Design StrategyCUJ FrameworkOrg Design
designing for an entire org →

About

I went from creative kid to systems thinker. I stopped caring how things look and started obsessing over how they work.

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Creative Kid
Saw what others missed
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Product Design
Function over form
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Systems Thinking
Everything connects
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MS in HCI
IU Bloomington

"I don't start with pixels. I start with the question nobody asked yet."

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HCI, Indiana University

How I think

Not a pipeline. A system.

~ I move between these as the problem demands ~

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Immerse
Become the user. Embodied, empathy-first research.
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Map
Put it all on the wall. See the connections others miss.
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Frame
Find leverage points. Small shifts, outsized impact.
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Intervene
Design with evidence. Make the case. Deliver with craft.

What collaborators say

Pradyumna has an extraordinary ability to see the system behind the screen. He doesn't just solve the brief, he reframes the problem in ways that unlock better outcomes for everyone involved.

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James H. SmithDiscovery & UX Librarian, IU

His strategic thinking elevated our entire approach. Every design decision was grounded in research and articulated with clarity. A rare combination of systems thinking and craft.

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Sadia HarperDesign Strategy, Superhuman

Pradyumna brought a fresh, systems-oriented perspective to our employee experience challenges. His ability to map complexity and propose actionable design interventions was impressive.

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David ShawProject Lead, FormFactor