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Hi, I'm Sarika.

Crafting intuitive digital experiences, scalable design systems, and high-impact product solutions across complex domains. Bridging human needs and business priority.

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Illustrated portrait of Sarika, a senior UX designer, waving12+ Years Designing Products

Selected Work

Deep dives into spanning Fintech, Healthtech, Enterprise SaaS, and Consumer Commerce.

2 Featured Projects

Core Disciplines & Skills

Strategic thinking grounded in qualitative rigor, systematic execution, and craft.

Research & Strategy

Evidence-led decisions, from discovery to definition.

User ResearchUsability TestingInformation ArchitectureHeuristic EvaluationJourney MappingProduct Strategy

UI & Craft

Design systems, interaction & visual polish.

Design SystemsFigma & PrototypingInteraction DesignWireframingMicro-interactionsTypography & Layout

Leadership & Ops

Raising the bar for teams and processes.

Cross-functional CollaborationDesign CritiquesMentorshipDesign OpsStakeholder ManagementAccessibility (WCAG)

Domains & Platforms

Versatile product experience across complex ecosystems and multi-surface platforms.

Target Business Ecosystems

B2B Enterprise SaaSB2C D2C & MarketplacesB2B2C Multi-Sided PlatformsFintech & PaymentsDeveloper Tools & APIsHealthtech & Wellness

Supporting Platforms & Surfaces

Mobile Native (iOS & Android)Responsive WebProgressive Web Apps (PWA)High-Density Desktop SaaSDesign Systems & Component LibrariesWatchOS & Ambient UI

Work Experience

12+ years driving design excellence at industry leaders and high-growth scale-ups.

  • Spearheaded redesign of global merchant dashboards, increasing self-serve onboarding conversion by 24% across 14 markets.
  • Built and scaled a cross-product design system adopted by 40+ engineers, reducing UI debt by 60%.
  • Accelerated real-time risk observability tooling used by high-priority transaction anomaly investigation queues.
  • Mentored a pod of five designers and led quarterly design critiques to raise the bar for interaction craft.
  • Led the redesign of the patient onboarding flow, cutting drop-off during intake by 31%.
  • Partnered with clinical stakeholders to map complex care-plan journeys into simple, accessible interfaces.
  • Introduced moderated usability testing as a standing practice across three product squads.
  • Designed high-density admin consoles for enterprise IT teams managing thousands of seats.
  • Shipped a unified component library that aligned four legacy products under one visual language.
  • Ran weekly design reviews with engineering to keep implementation fidelity above 95%.
  • Delivered end-to-end product design for eight client launches across fintech and media.
  • Owned rapid prototyping sprints that took concepts from workshop to testable prototype in five days.
  • Advised early-stage startups on research practice, information architecture, and MVP scoping.
  • Conducted heuristic evaluations and conversion audits for subscription products.

Peer Recommendations

Unfiltered feedback from VPs of Product, Engineering Directors, and Design Heads.

Sarika has that rare ability to untangle complexity and turn it into experiences that feel effortless. Her systems thinking elevated our entire product org.
HVHanna VanceVP of Product, FinScale
Working alongside Sarika was a masterclass in user-centered design. She champions research, sweats the details, and brings engineering along with her.
ERElena RuizEngineering Director, HealthHub
Every team she touches ships better work. She asks the questions nobody else asks — and the answers consistently make the product stronger.
DCDavid ChenHead of Design, Acme Co.

Let's Build Something Exceptional Together

Whether you need advisory on scalable design systems, an end-to-end 0→1 product launch, or interaction design leadership.