Saurabh Yadav
About Saurabh Yadav
Saurabh Yadav is a Design Systems Lead with a background in UI/UX design and product design. He has worked at various companies, including Primer, Freecharge, and AntiAlias Ventures, and holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur.
Current Role at Primer
Saurabh Yadav serves as the Design Systems Lead at Primer since 2023. In this role, he focuses on creating design systems that enhance scalability, accessibility, trust, and impact. His responsibilities include overseeing design processes and ensuring that design principles are consistently applied across various projects. Saurabh's expertise in design systems allows him to collaborate effectively with teams to improve user experience and streamline design workflows.
Previous Experience in Design
Before his current position, Saurabh worked at Primer as DesignOps & Systems from 2022 to 2023. He also held roles as a Product Designer at Triad from 2021 to 2022 and at Freecharge in 2021. His experience includes working as a UI/UX Designer at AntiAlias Ventures and ProCreator in 2020. Throughout these positions, he has collaborated with startups and large companies to enhance their design language and improve product usability.
Education and Academic Background
Saurabh Yadav completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur, from 2017 to 2021. Prior to this, he studied at Kendriya Vidyalaya, where he achieved his Intermediate certification from 2012 to 2017. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and design methodologies.
Design Philosophy and Focus
Saurabh emphasizes a holistic approach to design, preferring to focus on the bigger picture rather than just individual product design. His design philosophy centers around creating scalable and accessible solutions that foster trust and have a meaningful impact on users. This perspective guides his work in developing design systems that align with organizational goals and enhance user experiences.