Hi I am Kirthan!

I am an Austin based principal product designer currently leading COSMOS, a suite of AI/ML products at Dell Technologies.

I love solving complex problems by deeply understanding people through empathy.

With a bachelors degree in computer science, a masters in information systems and over 12 years of experience in product design, I enjoy designing user-centric, scalable products that enhance productivity and experience.

Featured Projects

AI/ML based strategic planning applications

A suite of AI/ML products helping internal consumer & small business organization create product go-to-market plans worth 8 Billion USD.

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DELL TECHNOLOGIES | 2 YEARS | 2023 – Present

DELL TECHNOLOGIES | 2 YEARS | 2023- Present

AOPA Pilot Training

A suite of applications streamlining flight training for students, CFIs, and flight schools.

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FROGSLAYER | 1 YEAR | 2018

Explainable AI – User Trust & Transparency

Tools to make AI recommendations clear and easy to understand, helping users trust and use AI more confidently.

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DELL TECHNOLOGIES | 6 MONTHS | 2024

Dell Financial Services – Global Customer Portal

Web application for small/medium businesses & enterprise customers to effectively manage leases worth $15.5B USD and financing on a global scale.

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DELL TECHNOLOGIES | 3 YEARS | 2020-2023

Other Projects

2013 – 2016

Kirthan Design

Worked with 40+ customers on branding projects

2021

DFS Sales Hub

Dell Financial Services – Internal sales application to effectively create financing proposals worth $8B USD annually for global customers.

2018

Polar Pro Filters

Video editing software to add effects primarily for drone footage.

2020

E2E Journey map

Created E2E Customer Journey map for Dell Financial Services which helped build out a roadmap for the global customer portal.

2013 – 2015

Bp.com & Aral.de

Content management for leading oil companies

2018

Express Freight Logistics

Web and tablet app for efficient pallet handling and warehouse management.

2016

Wearable Idea

Concept connecting volunteers with elders in need of help

2013 – 2016

Kirthan Design

Worked with 40+ customers on branding projects

2021

DFS Sales Hub

Dell Financial Services – Internal sales application to effectively create financing proposals worth $8B USD annually for global customers.

2018

Polar Pro Filters

Video editing software to add effects primarily for drone footage.

2020

E2E Journey map

Created E2E Customer Journey map for Dell Financial Services which helped build out a roadmap for the global customer portal.

2013 – 2015

Bp.com & Aral.de

Content management for leading oil companies

2018

Express Freight Logistics

Web and tablet app for efficient pallet handling and warehouse management.

2016

Wearable Idea

Concept connecting volunteers with elders in need of help