Maansi S.

About

Product and UI/UX designer focused on end-to-end product experiences, workflow design, and user research. Currently Lead Product Designer (Contract) for a no-code volunteer coordination platform and previously interned at Microsoft across AI/cloud and visual design teams, delivering user-centered prototypes and production-ready UI assets for global launch campaigns. Experienced with design systems, accessibility, storytelling to stakeholders, and rapid prototyping using tools including Figma, Airtable, Softr, and AI-assisted prototyping.

Experience

• Lead Product Designer (Contract) · Seattle UDistrict Advocates01-01-2026

  ● Leading end-to-end design of a no-code volunteer coordination platform that streamlines event management, volunteer sign-ups, check-ins, and nonprofit communication workflows for Seattle-based organizations. ● Presented product concepts, workflow proposals, and platform progress to stakeholders and senior leaders, aligning teams on creative direction, operational needs, and launch execution. ● Designing workflows using Figma, Airtable, and Softr, while leveraging AI tools (Lovable) to rapidly prototype solutions.

• Product Design Intern · Microsoft (AI, Cloud, Devices & Experiences Team)06-01-2025 – 09-30-2025

  ● Redesigned the W365 Cloud PC troubleshooting experience by analyzing 40+ customer and IT support insights, contributing to a projected 40% reduction in issue-resolution time and ~8% reduction in support costs. ● Increased task success rates and helped reduce user downtime by an estimated 20% by designing an AI-powered troubleshooting prototype in Figma, leveraging the Microsoft Design System and Copilot-driven ideation. ● Presented design concepts and product direction to 20+ cross-functional stakeholders (PM, engineering, design) through weekly reviews, using storytelling to influence decisions and accelerate iteration.

• UI/UX Design Intern · Microsoft (Visual Design Team)06-01-2024 – 08-31-2024

  ● Delivered 30+ production-ready UI assets across 5 global Windows & Devices launch campaigns experienced by 2M+ users, including the shipped Copilot+ PC out-of-box experience, using Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator. ● Applied strong typography, layout, and branding principles in a fast-paced creative production environment, collaborating with motion designers and art directors to prepare assets for After Effects handoff and campaign launch execution.

• Product Design Intern · Phanes Biotech01-01-2024 – 04-30-2024

  ● Increased stakeholder understanding of research findings and investment opportunities by 63% through user research and a website redesign in Figma, while reducing content load by 40% through clearer patient- and investor-friendly content.

Education

• University of WashingtonB.S., B.S. Informatics: Human-Computer Interaction
• Foster School of Business (University of Washington)Minor, Minor in Business Administration

Similar talent on Pangea

JJada N.Product Designer | UX & Research | AI Product Design & Design SystemsSeattle, WAOOscar S.Experienced Product Designer Specializing in Human-Computer InteractionSeattle, WAXinyi Z.Product Designer specializing in AI and UX for complex softwareNew York, NYJazmyn(Minjia) Z.Product Designer | AI, Web3, Healthcare | MS in Technology Innovation (HCI) at UW '26