• Creative

    User-Centred

    Data-informed

    Innovative

    Impactful

    Impactful

Product Designer

Product Designer

UX, UI & Strategy

Solving complex problems and crafting future-ready experiences

  • Creative

    User-Centred

    Data-informed

    Innovative

    Impactful

    Impactful

Shainthavi

Shainthavi

Shainthavi

  • Freelancer

  • Data Analysis

  • Strategy Consultant

  • User Research

  • Problem Solver

  • Visual Designer

Women
Women
Women

5+ years of business strategy, data-informed decisions, & dedication to innovation & user-centred craft

Clients

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Featured Work

Every project blends research, strategy and craft, turning complex problems into clear, intuitive digital products that create real user and business value.

Featured Work

CLIENT 2025

CONSOLIDATE: Transforming Complexity into Clarity

Ever noticed how fragmented political financial data is? I led a research-driven, full-scale redesign overhaul for a start-up that aggregates political financial data into valuable insights. The website restructure optimised usability, engagement and value, resulting in a seamless and impactful user experience.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Current Platform Audit

  • User Research

  • Information Architecture

  • UX Design

  • Branding

  • UI Design

  • User Testing

  • Interaction Design

  • Design System

  • Implementation

Category

  • Dashboard

  • Financial Transparency

  • Data Visualisation

  • Responsive Design

Timeline

12 weeks

CAPSTONE 2024

MIXTRA: Revolutionising Music Mixing

Ever wanted to mix two songs but found traditional DJ platforms too complex? Mixtra redefines how music enthusiasts create and share mixes by simplifying music mixing. Through extensive user research, intuitive UX design, and a seamless mobile experience, this project transforms music mixing into an accessible, engaging, and community-driven experience that allows user to unleash their inner DJ.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Problem Space Research

  • User Research

  • Competitive Analysis

  • UX Design

  • Branding & Logo

  • UI Design

  • User Testing

  • Interaction Design

  • Design System

  • Marketing Website

Category

  • Music App

  • Innovation

  • Data Visualisation

  • Responsive Design

Timeline

10 weeks

HACKATHON 2024

THE LEGO GROUP: Bridging Creativity & Creative Play

Tasked with enhancing LEGO’s digital experience, I collaborated with data scientists and a software engineer, as the sole UX Designer, to design, develop, and present a solution for helping users find the perfect birthday gift for a child on the LEGO website - all within 24 hours.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Current Platform Audit

  • User Research

  • UX Design

  • UI Design

  • Rapid Prototyping

  • Presentation

Category

  • Retail

  • Problem Solving

  • Heuristic Evaluation

  • UX & UI Improvement

Timeline

24 hours

DESIGN SPRINT 2024

IWGIA: Amplifying Indigenous Voices

IWGIA’s website needed a UX overhaul to make it more accessible and engaging. Through a collaborative design sprint, we conducted user research, restructured content, and applied a human-centred design approach. The new experience strengthened user engagement, improved accessibility, and elevated the organisation’s digital presence.

Role

Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Current Platform Audit

  • User Research

  • Crazy 8 Sketches

  • UX Writing

  • UI Design

  • User Testing

  • Rapid Iteration

  • Presentation

Category

  • Charity

  • Social Good

  • UX & UI Improvement

Timeline

1 week

CLIENT 2025

CONSOLIDATE: Transforming Complexity into Clarity

Ever noticed how fragmented political financial data is? I led a research-driven, full-scale redesign overhaul for a start-up that aggregates political financial data into valuable insights. The website restructure optimised usability, engagement and value, resulting in a seamless and impactful user experience.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Current Platform Audit

  • User Research

  • Information Architecture

  • UX Design

  • Branding

  • UI Design

  • User Testing

  • Interaction Design

  • Design System

  • Implementation

Category

  • Dashboard

  • Financial Transparency

  • Data Visualisation

  • Responsive Design

Timeline

12 weeks

CAPSTONE 2024

MIXTRA: Revolutionising Music Mixing

Ever wanted to mix two songs but found traditional DJ platforms too complex? Mixtra redefines how music enthusiasts create and share mixes by simplifying music mixing. Through extensive user research, intuitive UX design, and a seamless mobile experience, this project transforms music mixing into an accessible, engaging, and community-driven experience that allows user to unleash their inner DJ.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Problem Space Research

  • User Research

  • Competitive Analysis

  • UX Design

  • Branding & Logo

  • UI Design

  • User Testing

  • Interaction Design

  • Design System

  • Marketing Website

Category

  • Music App

  • Innovation

  • Data Visualisation

  • Responsive Design

Timeline

10 weeks

HACKATHON 2024

THE LEGO GROUP: Bridging Creativity & Creative Play

Tasked with enhancing LEGO’s digital experience, I collaborated with data scientists and a software engineer, as the sole UX Designer, to design, develop, and present a solution for helping users find the perfect birthday gift for a child on the LEGO website - all within 24 hours.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Current Platform Audit

  • User Research

  • UX Design

  • UI Design

  • Rapid Prototyping

  • Presentation

Category

  • Retail

  • Problem Solving

  • Heuristic Evaluation

  • UX & UI Improvement

Timeline

24 hours

DESIGN SPRINT 2024

IWGIA: Amplifying Indigenous Voices

IWGIA’s website needed a UX overhaul to make it more accessible and engaging. Through a collaborative design sprint, we conducted user research, restructured content, and applied a human-centred design approach. The new experience strengthened user engagement, improved accessibility, and elevated the organisation’s digital presence.

Role

Product Designer

Deliverables

  • Current Platform Audit

  • User Research

  • Crazy 8 Sketches

  • UX Writing

  • UI Design

  • User Testing

  • Rapid Iteration

  • Presentation

Category

  • Charity

  • Social Good

  • UX & UI Improvement

Timeline

1 week

CLIENT 2025

CONSOLIDATE: Transforming Complexity into Clarity

Ever noticed how fragmented political financial data is? I led a research-driven, full-scale redesign overhaul for a start-up that aggregates political financial data into valuable insights. The website restructure optimised usability, engagement and value, resulting in a seamless and impactful user experience.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

Current Platform Audit, User Research, Information Architecture, UX Design, Branding, UI Design, User Testing, Interaction Design, Design System, Implementation

Category

Dashboard, Financial Transparency, Data Visualisation, Responsive Design

Timeline

12 weeks

CAPSTONE 2024

MIXTRA: Revolutionising Music Mixing

Ever wanted to mix two songs but found traditional DJ platforms too complex? Mixtra redefines how music enthusiasts create and share mixes by simplifying music mixing. Through extensive user research, intuitive UX design, and a seamless mobile experience, this project transforms music mixing into an accessible, engaging, and community-driven experience that allows user to unleash their inner DJ.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

Problem Space Research, User Research, Competitive Analysis, UX Design, Branding, UI Design, User Testing, Interaction Design, Design System, Marketing Website

Category

Music App, Innovation, Problem Solving, Responsive Design

Timeline

10 weeks

HACKATHON 2024

THE LEGO GROUP: Bridging Creativity & Creative Play

Tasked with enhancing LEGO’s digital experience, I collaborated with data scientists and a software engineer, as the sole UX Designer, to design, develop, and present a solution for helping users find the perfect birthday gift for a child on the LEGO website - all within 24 hours.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

Current Platform Audit, User Research, UX Design, UI Design, User Testing, Rapid Prototyping, Presentation

Category

Retail, Problem Solving, Heuristic Evaluation, UX & UI Improvement

Timeline

24 hours

DESIGN SPRINT 2024

IWGIA: Amplifying Indigenous Voices

IWGIA’s website needed a UX overhaul to make it more accessible and engaging. Through a collaborative design sprint, we conducted user research, restructured content, and applied a human-centred design approach. The new experience strengthened user engagement, improved accessibility, and elevated the organisation’s digital presence.

Role

Lead Product Designer

Deliverables

Current Platform Audit, User Research, Crazy 8 Sketches, UX Design, UI Design, User Testing, Rapid Iteration, Presentation

Category

Charity, Social Good, UX & UI Improvement

Timeline

1 week

How I Work

  • User Research

  • Information Architecture

  • Competitive Analysis

  • Design Sprint

  • AI Tools

  • Wireframing

  • Prototyping

  • User Testing

  • Interactions

  • Design System

  • Stakeholder Alignment

01

Research

Deep diving into user needs, behaviours and pain points to inform design decisions

Research

Deep diving into user needs, behaviours and pain points to inform design decisions

Research

Deep diving into user needs, behaviours and pain points to inform design decisions

02

Strategy

Aligning business objectives with user needs to create meaningful solutions.

Strategy

Aligning business objectives with user needs to create meaningful solutions.

Strategy

Aligning business objectives with user needs to create meaningful solutions.

03

Design

Creating intuitive interfaces that delight users while solving complex problems.

Design

Creating intuitive interfaces that delight users while solving complex problems.

Design

Creating intuitive interfaces that delight users while solving complex problems.

04

Lead

Align the team and stakeholders with the vision, reserach, strategy, design and future development plans.

Lead

Align the team and stakeholders with the vision, reserach, strategy, design and future development plans.

Lead

Align the team and stakeholders with the vision, reserach, strategy, design and future development plans.

How I Work

How I Work

Design Playlist

Here's a few songs that fuel my design days - the perfect mix of not too distracting, never boring, and just right for designing, thinking and iterating. Feel free to play a song as you explore my portfolio!

Design Playlist

Design Playlist

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Lets create something amazing, I'm always excited to collaborate on new projects and help businesses create meaningful digital experiences that users love. 

Lets create something amazing, I'm always excited to collaborate on new projects and help businesses create meaningful digital experiences that users love. 

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