Harish Pillai

Product Designer at Samsung R&D · component libraries, accessibility

Samsung R&D

Hyderabad, India · IST (UTC+5:30)

4+ years experience

PSG College of Technology

English, Hindi, Telugu

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I've spent 4 years on design systems, now at Samsung R&D. Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 33%. Built a component library 79 engineers ship with every day.

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Learning accessibility - want a mentor for monthly reviews

Goal: Move from individual contributor to leading a small design systems team.
Where I am now: Beginner
Ideal mentor: Someone who has worked in design systems for a few years
Cadence: Weekly
What I can offer back: Introductions in my college network

4 years in so far. Looking for honest feedback, once or twice a month.

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Product Designer
Jan 2023 - Present
Samsung R&D · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Hyderabad, India
- Built a component library 21 engineers ship with every day.
- Cut support tickets about design systems by 55% with clearer copy and states.
- Brought the design systems flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.

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PSG College of Technology
B.E., Interaction Design
2017 - 2021

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