Kathiravan Subramaniam
About Kathiravan Subramaniam
Kathiravan Subramaniam is a Senior Interaction Designer at IDEO in London, United Kingdom, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in design and engineering, with previous roles at Razorpay, Bosch, and as a co-founder of Jamculture.
Work at IDEO
Kathiravan Subramaniam has been employed at IDEO as a Senior Interaction Designer for Europe since 2021. He is based in London, United Kingdom, where he has contributed to various design projects over the past three years. His role focuses on creating user-centered design solutions that enhance the interaction between users and products.
Previous Experience at Razorpay
Prior to his current position, Kathiravan Subramaniam worked at Razorpay, where he held multiple roles. He served as a Product Design Intern for six months in 2019, followed by a year as a Senior Product Designer from 2020 to 2021. He briefly worked as a Product Designer for three months in 2020. His experience at Razorpay involved developing design solutions that catered to user needs in the fintech sector.
Educational Background
Kathiravan Subramaniam holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Kumaraguru College of Technology, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He also pursued a Master of Design (M.Des) in Interaction Design at the National Institute of Design from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, he participated in an exchange semester at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, studying Communication Design from 2018 to 2019.
Co-Founder Experience at Jamculture
Kathiravan Subramaniam co-founded Jamculture, where he served as Co-Founder & Product from 2016 to 2017 in Bangalore, India. His role involved overseeing product development and design initiatives, contributing to the startup's mission of delivering innovative solutions in the music and culture space.
Technical Background at Bosch
Before transitioning to design, Kathiravan Subramaniam worked as a Software Engineer at Bosch from 2013 to 2016 in Bangalore. His technical background in software engineering provided a foundation for his later work in product and interaction design, allowing him to integrate engineering principles into his design approach.