Samrat Ambadekar
About Samrat Ambadekar
Samrat Ambadekar is a Product Designer with over 7 years of experience in design and development. He currently works at ThoughtSpot, where he specializes in data visualization and micro-interactions, and previously held positions at DocuSign, Infosys, and Cox Communications.
Current Role at ThoughtSpot
Samrat Ambadekar serves as a Product Designer at ThoughtSpot, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on bridging the gap between design, development, and research, facilitating cross-functional collaboration. His work involves creating intuitive and informative visual representations of complex data, enhancing user experience through effective design practices.
Previous Experience at DocuSign
Prior to his current role, Samrat worked at DocuSign as a Design Technologist from 2016 to 2018. During his two years in the San Francisco Bay Area, he contributed to design projects that aimed to improve user interaction with digital signing solutions. His experience at DocuSign helped him refine his skills in user-centered design.
Background in Technology and Education
Samrat Ambadekar completed his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering at the Maharashtra Institute of Technology from 2004 to 2008. He later pursued a Master's degree in Human Computer Interaction at Georgia Tech from 2012 to 2014. His educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in design and technology.
Professional Experience at Infosys
Samrat began his career at Infosys, where he worked as a Senior Systems Engineer from 2008 to 2011 in Pune, India. This role provided him with a solid understanding of software development processes and systems engineering, contributing to his comprehensive skill set in technology and design.
Expertise in Design and Prototyping
With over seven years of experience in iterative prototyping, Samrat specializes in refining product designs through continuous testing and feedback. His expertise extends to micro-interactions and motion design, where he enhances user experience through detailed animations and transitions. His previous roles at Cox Communications and Georgia Institute of Technology further developed his design skills.