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I design experiences with curiosity, empathy, and purpose.

Hi, I'm Devayani — Founding Product Designer at Hirello.ai, crafting AI-powered experiences that feel genuinely human.
I blend UX research and product thinking to turn messy problems into clear, intuitive solutions.

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Selected Projects

Work that speaks for itself.

A collection of projects that reflect how I approach research, design, and problem-solving.

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Featured Project

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Product Design UX Strategy AI / B2C SaaS

Designing Hirello.ai's foundation: how early UX insights led to a major product pivot.

I designed Hirello.ai's intelligent dashboard and personalized workflows for the MVP. Early research directly influenced the company's pivot toward networking intelligence.

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UMBC study abroad redesign

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Service Design Higher Ed

Redesigning UMBC's study abroad process within real system constraints.

Improved student and staff workflows entirely within Terra Dotta — a rigid enterprise platform with no room for custom UI.

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Wander VR study

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HCI Research VR

How a VR study on Wander revealed emotional connection as a key UX driver.

A usability and HCI research study using Meta Quest 3, uncovering the emotional power of immersive environments.

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Craigslist redesign

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User Research Trust & Safety

Redesigning Craigslist to restore trust and improve usability in a peer marketplace.

Heuristic evaluation and competitor analysis led to clearer navigation and verified seller trust cues that didn't break what already worked.

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