Akhil Krishnan
About Akhil Krishnan
Akhil Krishnan is a Principal Product Designer at Hevo Data in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in Computer Science and has held various design roles across multiple companies, developing a strong aesthetic sense and a passion for design.
Work at Hevo
Akhil Krishnan has been serving as Principal Product Designer at Hevo Data since 2021, contributing to the company's design initiatives in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Product Designer at Hevo Data from 2018 to 2021. His journey at Hevo began in 2017 when he joined as a Product Designer, where he worked for one year. Akhil's tenure at Hevo Data spans a total of four years, during which he has developed a strong design philosophy focused on clean and impactful aesthetics.
Education and Expertise
Akhil Krishnan completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science at St. Aloysius College, Elthuruth, from 2012 to 2015. His foundational education includes six years at CMS HSS, Thrissur, from 2004 to 2010. Akhil is self-taught in UI and UX design, which reflects his commitment to continuous learning and growth in the design field. His expertise is characterized by a strong eye for design, developed through exploration and practice.
Background in Design and Development
Akhil has a diverse background in design and development, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He served as a Designer and Developer at Xeoscript Technologies from 2014 to 2015, and as a Designer and Frontend Developer at foOfys Solutions for 11 months in 2015. Additionally, he worked as a UI/UX Designer at iOSys Software India from 2016 to 2017. This varied experience has equipped him with a broad skill set in both design and technical development.
Professional Interests
Akhil Krishnan has a keen interest in assisting others with design-related queries and is open to discussions on design topics. He enjoys learning new things and is committed to personal and professional growth in the field of design. His passion extends to articulating the reasoning behind design choices, focusing on the elements that capture attention in everyday objects and experiences.