Saish Lad
Product Designer • Researcher • 3+ YOE
Making complex products and systems usable at scale.
Currently building a design system from scratch at Verse.
3+ years of experience
Product Designer • Researcher • 3+ YOE
Making complex products and systems usable at scale.
Currently building a design system from scratch at Verse.
3+ years of experience
Product Designer • Researcher • 3+ YOE
Making complex products and systems usable at scale.
Currently building a design system from scratch at Verse.
3+ years of experience
Kroger
Verse
Accolade
Hyphenova
IU
Gen AI program
Specializations
Complex Workflows
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United States
Kroger
Verse
Accolade
Hyphenova
IU
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Specializations
Complex Workflows
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Featured work
Featured work
Featured work
Blending research, design, and strategy to shape impactful solutions with a touch of systems thinking
Hyphenova Network
Design system
Coming soon
Created a foundational design system adopted by 6+ designers, cutting design-to-dev handoff cycles by almost half.
Hyp Design System - Components
Hyphenova Network
Design system
Coming soon
Created a foundational design system adopted by 6+ designers, cutting design-to-dev handoff cycles by almost half.
Hyp Design System - Components
Hyphenova Network
Design system
Coming soon
Created a foundational design system adopted by 6+ designers, cutting design-to-dev handoff cycles by almost half.
Hyp Design System - Components
Formula 1
Passion project
B2C
AI Design
Dashboard Design
Coming soon
Designed a 0-to-1 second-screen system that translates live Formula 1 race data for novice fans
Formula 1
Passion project
B2C
AI Design
Dashboard Design
Coming soon
Designed a 0-to-1 second-screen system that translates live Formula 1 race data for novice fans
Formula 1
Passion project
B2C
AI Design
Dashboard Design
Coming soon
Designed a 0-to-1 second-screen system that translates live Formula 1 race data for novice fans
Canvas AI
UX research
AI integration
Workflow Design
Dashboard Design
Coming soon
Designed an AI Co-pilot to assist instructors with grading and delivering contextual feedback.
Hyp Design System - Documentation
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Canvas AI
UX research
AI integration
Workflow Design
Dashboard Design
Coming soon
Designed an AI Co-pilot to assist instructors with grading and delivering contextual feedback.
Hyp Design System - Documentation
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Text fields
Drop downs
Tags
Filters
Cards
AI-powered assignment summaries.
Evaluate smarter. Grade faster. At scale.
Easily review and refine rubrics.
Canvas AI
UX research
AI integration
Workflow Design
Dashboard Design
Coming soon
Designed an AI Co-pilot to assist instructors with grading and delivering contextual feedback.
Hyp Design System - Documentation
Buttons
Text fields
Drop downs
Tags
Filters
Cards
AI-powered assignment summaries.
Evaluate smarter. Grade faster. At scale.
Easily review and refine rubrics.
What the pros say about me
What the pros say about me
What the pros say about me
Stephanie Swift, Staff Product Designer @ Adobe
I not only got to see his design work in UX scenarios, I also experienced his design thinking in our time together. He designed meaningful sessions for maximum impact.
Let's build together
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Stephanie Swift, Staff Product Designer @ Adobe
I not only got to see his design work in UX scenarios, I also experienced his design thinking in our time together. He designed meaningful sessions for maximum impact.
Let's build together
"
Stephanie Swift, Staff Product Designer @ Adobe
I not only got to see his design work in UX scenarios, I also experienced his design thinking in our time together. He designed meaningful sessions for maximum impact.
Let's build together
"
People first
Pixels
later
I build with teams.
Product designer with an engineering background
What started as curiosity in code grew into a desire to shape human experiences leading to masters in human computer interaction.
Product designer with an engineering background
What started as curiosity in code grew into a desire to shape human experiences leading to masters in human computer interaction.
Product designer with an engineering background
What started as curiosity in code grew into a desire to shape human experiences leading to masters in human computer interaction.
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Hey, I'm Saish :)
Hey, I'm Saish :)
Hey, I'm Saish :)
My menu
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B2B SaaS
Enterprise UX
Platform and Systems design
Workflow design
My menu
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adding more
B2B SaaS
Enterprise UX
Platform and Systems design
Workflow design
My menu
+
adding more
B2B SaaS
Enterprise UX
Platform and Systems design
Workflow design
AirDrop
Saish sometimes makes digital art
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Saish sometimes makes digital art
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Saish sometimes makes digital art
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My design philosophy
My design philosophy
My design philosophy
Principles that help me make intentional decisions within complexity.
Principles that help me make intentional decisions within complexity.
Principles that help me make intentional decisions within complexity.
Context before pixels
Understand the ecosystems: user mental models, constraints, and tradeoffs.
Who is this for? What breaks if we change it?
Context before pixels
Understand the ecosystems: user mental models, constraints, and tradeoffs.
Who is this for? What breaks if we change it?
Evidence → clarity
Leverage research and data to ensure we solve the right problem, no guesswork.
What’s noise vs. signal here?
Evidence → clarity
Leverage research and data to ensure we solve the right problem, no guesswork.
What’s noise vs. signal here?
Ideate, iterate, ship, repeat.
Treating design as a learning loop: each version reducing uncertainty.
What did we learn from this release?
Ideate, iterate, ship, repeat.
Treating design as a learning loop: each version reducing uncertainty.
What did we learn from this release?
Design for ROI
Build for outcomes that matter: adoption, efficiency, scalability & not just usability.
Will this move the needle?
Design for ROI
Build for outcomes that matter: adoption, efficiency, scalability & not just usability.
Will this move the needle?
Contact me
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Open for new roles
Open for new roles
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