About Me.
I'm Adithi — a product designer with 4 years of experience based in Pittsburgh. I'm always thinking about how everyday experiences can be better and experimenting — with thoughts, ideas, and tools.
I'm Adithi — a product designer with 4 years of experience based in Pittsburgh. I'm always thinking about how everyday experiences can be better and experimenting — with thoughts, ideas, and tools.
I'm Adithi — a product designer with 4 years of experience based in Pittsburgh. I'm always thinking about how everyday experiences can be better and experimenting — with thoughts, ideas, and tools.
Design was a contrarian choice coming from a family of medicine. Soon, I knew this was my calling, reinforced by the joy of solving real problems.
Design was a contrarian choice coming from a family of medicine. Soon, I knew this was my calling, reinforced by the joy of solving real problems.
Design was a contrarian choice coming from a family of medicine. Soon, I knew this was my calling, reinforced by the joy of solving real problems.
What I Value
1. Judicious Process Thinking
The sweet spot is finding just enough structure to guide teams without stifling creativity
2. Growth and Experimentation
I'm energized by shifts and love experimenting with new approaches. I thrive on adapting change
3. Integrity and Transparency
I communicate honestly about constraints, trade-offs, and timelines to build trust with users & stakeholders
What I Value
1. Judicious Process Thinking
The sweet spot is finding just enough structure to guide teams without stifling creativity
2. Growth and Experimentation
I'm energized by shifts and love experimenting with new approaches. I thrive on adapting change
3. Integrity and Transparency
I communicate honestly about constraints, trade-offs, and timelines to build trust with users & stakeholders
What I Value
1. Judicious Process Thinking
The sweet spot is finding just enough structure to guide teams without stifling creativity
2. Growth and Experimentation
I'm energized by shifts and love experimenting with new approaches. I thrive on adapting change
3. Integrity and Transparency
I communicate honestly about constraints, trade-offs, and timelines to build trust with users & stakeholders
Software Stack
Design & Prototyping
Figma, Adobe CS, Sketch, InVision
Design & Prototyping
Figma, Adobe CS, Sketch, InVision
Research
Miro, Mural, Airtable
Research
Miro, Mural, Airtable
AL & LLMS
Gemini, Claude, Copilot, V0
AL & LLMS
Gemini, Claude, Copilot, V0
Productivity
Jira, Notion, Linear
Productivity
Jira, Notion, Linear
Product Design Intern
Stealth Startup
May - Aug 2025
First design intern for a GenAI-powered platform. Designed a CEO-approved core feature, led customer discovery sessions, and built scalable frameworks for the growing team
Product Design Intern
Stealth Startup
May - Aug 2025
First design intern for a GenAI-powered platform. Designed a CEO-approved core feature, led customer discovery sessions, and built scalable frameworks for the growing team
Product Design Intern
Stealth Startup
May - Aug 2025
First design intern for a GenAI-powered platform. Designed a CEO-approved core feature, led customer discovery sessions, and built scalable frameworks for the growing team
Product Designer
IBM
Jul 2021 - Jul 2024
Contributed to large-scale, complex mobile and desktop enterprise solutions. Led research initiatives, redesigned critical UX flows, drove end-to-end product delivery, and built community across global teams
Product Designer
IBM
Jul 2021 - Jul 2024
Contributed to large-scale, complex mobile and desktop enterprise solutions. Led research initiatives, redesigned critical UX flows, drove end-to-end product delivery, and built community across global teams
Product Designer
IBM
Jul 2021 - Jul 2024
Contributed to large-scale, complex mobile and desktop enterprise solutions. Led research initiatives, redesigned critical UX flows, drove end-to-end product delivery, and built community across global teams
Co-Founder
Pittsburgh 2 Peers
Feb - Aug 2024
Built a community platform connecting students for ridesharing, moving assistance, and networking. Achieved 1000+ visits and 150+ completed requests within 2 weeks of launch
Co-Founder
Pittsburgh 2 Peers
Feb - Aug 2024
Built a community platform connecting students for ridesharing, moving assistance, and networking. Achieved 1000+ visits and 150+ completed requests within 2 weeks of launch
Co-Founder
Pittsburgh 2 Peers
Feb - Aug 2024
Built a community platform connecting students for ridesharing, moving assistance, and networking. Achieved 1000+ visits and 150+ completed requests within 2 weeks of launch
Product Design Intern
HumanX Design Agency
Jan- Jun 2021
Delivered design solutions for global clients across multiple industries, creating user-centered experiences through behavioral analysis, journey mapping, and data-informed prototypes
Product Design Intern
HumanX Design Agency
Jan- Jun 2021
Delivered design solutions for global clients across multiple industries, creating user-centered experiences through behavioral analysis, journey mapping, and data-informed prototypes
Product Design Intern
HumanX Design Agency
Jan- Jun 2021
Delivered design solutions for global clients across multiple industries, creating user-centered experiences through behavioral analysis, journey mapping, and data-informed prototypes
Achievements
'24
IBM Design Coach
Mentored teams to People’s Choice Award
'23
Most Impactful Product Award
Recognized for top environmental & social impact
'22
Student of the Year - Gold Medal
Academic & extracurricular excellence
'21
HCI Track Reviewer
Evaluator, Grace Hopper Celebration (AnitaB.org)
'20
State Representative for World Skills
Placed among top 6 designers in the competition
Achievements
'24
IBM Design Coach
Mentored teams to People’s Choice Award
'23
Most Impactful Product Award
Recognized for top environmental & social impact
'22
Student of the Year - Gold Medal
Academic & extracurricular excellence
'21
HCI Track Reviewer
Evaluator, Grace Hopper Celebration (AnitaB.org)
'20
State Representative for World Skills
Placed among top 6 designers in the competition
Achievements
'24
IBM Design Coach
Mentored teams to People’s Choice Award
'23
Most Impactful Product Award
Recognized for top environmental & social impact
'22
Student of the Year - Gold Medal
Academic & extracurricular excellence
'21
HCI Track Reviewer
Evaluator, Grace Hopper Celebration (AnitaB.org)
'20
State Representative for World Skills
Placed among top 6 designers in the competition