Mani Teja

2024 — Present

Honeywell

Bengaluru, India

Senior UX Designer

• Design lead for Metric Builder, a composable dashboard platform for Niagara Cloud Suite. Owned UX end to end from research through information architecture.
• Led cross-functional workshops that reframed the product strategy from customer-specific dashboards to a reusable builder.
• Advocated and won a foundational architectural change (Asset and Space Mapping), restructuring the data hierarchy around equipment and spaces rather than device trees.
• Drove the Cloud Supervisor programme across 40+ weeks, lifting moderated task success from 63% to 91%.
• Designed Ask Niagara, a conversational intelligence layer built into the dashboard.

2018 — 2024

Studio Carbon

India

Lead Designer / Co-founder

• Co-founded and led design; shaped product vision, built teams and delivered award-winning work.
• Lead UX Designer on the Borven ventilator HMI: field research across ICUs in three cities, cutting time-to-action by 38% and error attempts from 1.6 to 0.4 per session.
• Recognised by Forbes 30 Under 30 (2024).

2018 — 2019

Studio ABD

Ahmedabad, India

Product Designer

• Product design across consumer and industrial briefs.

2017

Somfy (India)

India

Associate Designer

• Design for home and building automation products.