Resume

Suresh Wenuka Godakanda

Lead Product Designer

wenukaGTX@gmail.com
(+94) 71 821 4101
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Professional Summary

Lead Product Designer with 10+ years of experience designing scalable, user-centered enterprise SaaS products. Skilled in UX strategy, interaction design, and design systems. Proven track record of improving accessibility (+70%), increasing conversion, and scaling product experiences through research-driven design. Experienced in AI-powered workflows, cross-functional leadership, and platform-level UX innovation.

Work Experience

Lead UI/UX Engineer

Dijital Team Pvt Ltd

Dec 2025 - Present

  • Led end-to-end product design across platforms, aligning UX with engineering
  • Drove user-centered design adoption through usability testing and validation
  • Contributed to digital transformation initiatives by introducing AI-powered workflows
  • Retool development, Design Systems, Figma Make

Lead UX Designer

IFS Sri Lanka

Apr 2025 - Nov 2025

  • C ontributed to UX strategy and design direction for enterprise-level products
  • Implemented AI-powered workflows and generative AI capabilities for UX
  • Led early-stage research and discovery initiatives to inform product decisions
  • React.js, Angular, Figma Make, FigJam, Cursor

Senior UI/UX Engineer

Qbox Corp Pvt Ltd

Sep 2022 - Feb 2025

  • B uilt and scaled design systems with reusable components across multiple products
  • Conducted user research, UX workshops, usability testing, and prototyping to validate design decisions
  • Improved accessibility compliance (WCAG) by 40%, increasing usability and reducing user friction
  • React.js, Angular, Figma, Miro

Senior UI/UX Engineer

Pearson Lanka Pvt Ltd

Nov 2019 - Sep 2022

  • Enhanced enterprise design systems and component libraries to accelerated dev delivery by 20%
  • Developed reusable UI components in React.js to support scalable product development
  • React.js, Figma, Jira, Confluence

Senior UI/UX Engineer

Eyepax IT Pvt Ltd for Expedia.com

Feb 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Led design system initiatives for large-scale consumer platforms
  • Conducted usability testing to improve conversion rate by 30% and user engagement by 40%
  • React.js, Sketch App

UI/UX Engineer

Fexcon Pvt Ltd for wishque.com

Nov 2015 - Oct 2017

  • Designed cross-platform mobile applications (iOS & Android)
  • Designed personas, user flows, information architecture and accessibility (WCAG) for the business needs
  • HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

UI Developer

iOneSoft Solutions Pte Ltd

Mar 2015 - Nov 2015

  • Developed responsive web interfaces and KIOSK applications
  • Conducted A/B testing and UX optimizations to improve customer retention by 40%
  • HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop

Education

BSc. (special) in Computing & Information Systems

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

2011 - 2015

Second Class (Lower) Division - GPA 3.02

GCE Advanced Level Examination 2009

Mahinda College, Galle

2009

Physical Sciences Scheme

Skills & Expertise

Core Skills

User-Centered DesignUX StrategyInteraction DesignUsability TestingWireframing / Prototyping

Frontend

React.js / Next.jsAngularStorybook / FullstoryTailwindComponent Libraries

Tools

FigmaFigma MakeFigJamCursorMiro

Core Cmpetencies

Experience Strategy & Service Design

Design Systems & Design Governance

User Research & Insight-Driven Design

UX Leadership & Team Development

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Accessibility & Inclusive Design

Agile Product Design & Delivery

Design Operations & Process Optimization