RMReshma Manandhar
@reshmamanandhar1
Product and design leader with 10+ years of experience.
NepalWhat I'm looking for
I am a product and design leader with over a decade of experience in delivering user-centered digital solutions across various sectors, including edtech, healthcare, and fintech. My expertise lies in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects while aligning UX and product strategies with overarching business goals. I have a proven track record of structured execution and driving measurable results in fast-paced environments.
Currently, I serve as the Team Lead and Co-Founder at Black Dove Studios, where I manage team operations and client strategy. My efforts have led to significant client partnerships and measurable business growth, such as helping e-commerce clients achieve up to a 40% increase in sales through comprehensive UX and branding overhauls. My previous roles have equipped me with the skills to optimize design operations and improve stakeholder satisfaction, ensuring timely and high-quality project delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Lead | Co-Founder
Black Dove Studios
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Led a multidisciplinary design studio, managing team operations, project delivery, and client strategy. Cultivated long-term client partnerships, driving repeat business through tailored design solutions. Delivered design solutions that helped e-commerce clients achieve up to a 40% increase in sales within six months, following full UX and branding overhauls.
Design Team Lead
Innovate Tech
Mar 2019 - May 2023 (4 years 2 months)
Led a team of designers, focusing on hiring, mentoring, and performance optimization. Served as Product Owner for flagship digital products, from conception to global launch. Improved internal design operations and sprint planning processes, resulting in faster delivery cycles and higher stakeholder satisfaction.
Team Lead
Expresiv Studios
Aug 2017 - Dec 2021 (4 years 4 months)
Progressed from UI/UX Designer to Team Lead and Project Manager, overseeing design projects from ideation to delivery. Delegated tasks, managed project timelines, and communicated directly with clients to understand requirements and solve user experience problems. Managed the design of various visualization dashboards, expanding project scope from initial UI/UX design to full collateral design and
Senior UI/UX Designer
Expresiv Studios
Oct 2015 - Aug 2017 (1 year 10 months)
Primarily involved in designing and developing Web-Apps, including web application development. Created user flows, wireframes, and prototypes for various devices, ensuring optimal user experience. Successfully delivered projects that led to the acquisition of two additional clients and sustained engagement on multiple subsequent projects.
UI/UX Designer and Frontend Developer
Expresiv Studios
Jun 2013 - Oct 2015 (2 years 4 months)
Worked as a developer on projects involving data visualization, such as Storycycle and Impact Portal. Contributed to the front-end implementation of user interfaces based on design specifications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The British College
Master in Business, Business
Pursued advanced studies in business administration, focusing on strategic leadership and management principles. Developed expertise in various aspects of business operations and decision-making.
Kathmandu University
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in computer science and engineering principles. Studied topics including software development, algorithms, and system design.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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