Lakshman Hampiholi
End-to-End Designer — Brand · Motion · Product · 3D
Education
Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
Bengaluru, IndiaB.Des in Interaction Design · CGPA 8.68/10
Work Experience
ScaleYou — Founding Designer
Jan 2023 – PresentBengaluru, India
- Led product design from 0→1 over 3+ years, growing ScaleYou from an early concept into a live education platform deployed across 2 institutions and 250+ students.
- Designed and shipped 15+ major product capabilities and 500+ production screens across web and mobile, including OMR analysis, student performance insights, class analytics, exam management, automated reporting, and administrative workflows.
- Designed the end-to-end exam-to-insight workflow used across 15+ institutional exams, processing 3,000+ student responses and generating 1,500+ performance reports and insights for students and faculty.
- Reduced the time required to move from completed exams to actionable student insights by approximately 85%, replacing fragmented OMR and traditional approaches.
- Owned the complete product lifecycle — research, product strategy, UX, prototyping, front-end build, QA, and iteration.
MediBuddy — Product Design Intern
Jun 2024 – Sep 2024Bengaluru, India
- Rebuilt the brand’s iconography system from the ground up, cutting design inconsistencies by 45% and production errors by 75%.
- Led design and launch of the MediBuddy AI website, turning complex medical AI features into user journeys people could actually follow.
- Built high-fidelity interactive prototypes for high-traffic healthcare modules, shortening feedback loops and speeding up handoff to engineering.
- Iterated across 3+ rounds of stakeholder and usability reviews under real production constraints.
Designare — Community Manager
Nov 2025 – PresentBengaluru, India
- Help run a 95,000+ member design community: networking initiatives, discussions, and events for designers across domains.
- Led Pixel Party and Design Domination (Jan 2026), pulling in 500+ registrations and connecting designers across Bangalore.
- Shaped event concepts, themes, and formats to keep participation and turnout strong.
Competi — Freelance Product Designer
Mar 2025 – Nov 2025Remote
- Designed the pitch deck that helped the founders close $500,000 in initial funding, by making the product vision and value prop land clearly.
- Turned early, abstract founder ideas into structured UI and interaction flows for a Discord-native, chat- and bot-driven product.
Skills
DesignDesign systems, Prototyping, Motion design, 3D, Visual/brand design, Design-engineering handoff
BuildNext.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind, Git