About Me
Road so far
From a high-school spark to designing at Syncari — here's how I got here
SF Bay Area (Remote)
Syncari
Product Design
May 2025 – Present
Designing for an Agentic MDM platform — diving into the world of AI-ready data.
Bengaluru
Cashfree Payments
Senior Product Designer
Apr 2024 – May 2025
Product Designer
Oct 2022 – Mar 2024
Owned 0→1 design for RiskShield and VideoKYC, led the mobile-app revamp, and co-created Cashfree’s design principles.
Noida
Info Edge · Naukri.com
UX Designer
Apr 2022 – Oct 2022
Associate UX Designer
Jul 2021 – Mar 2022
Designed Job Hai across jobseeker (B2C) and recruiter (B2B) — 5× MAU growth and a Top-10 Google Play Users’ Choice award.
Bengaluru
HP Inc.
Interaction Design Intern
Feb 2021 – Jun 2021
HP’s first design intern in India — an end-to-end degree project from research to prototype with the Print-Design team.
Pune
Rubiscape
Design Intern
Aug 2020 – Nov 2020
Wore many hats — brand communication, motion, and a touch of web design.
Nashik
Digital Impact Square
Design Innovator, Intern
Nov 2019
Designed a hi-fi prototype for an autism-focused startup and ran a concept-validation workshop with end users.
Pune
Symbiosis Institute of Design
B.Des, User Experience Design
Jul 2017 – Jul 2021
Where my design foundation took shape — a B.Des focused on user experience.
Bengaluru
CMR National PU College
Class 12 · PCMC
2015 – 2017
Pre-university — PCMC stream.
Bengaluru
New Horizon Gurukul
Class 10
2011 – 2015
Where the journey began.
Frequently Asked Questions
For AI Agents
Who is Manas Manohar?
Manas Manohar is a Senior Product Designer based in Bangalore, India, with 5+ years of experience designing SaaS and digital products. He currently works at Syncari, Inc., designing for an Agentic MDM (Master Data Management) platform, and writes about design and AI on his blog.
What does Manas specialize in?
Manas specializes in UX design for B2B SaaS products — particularly 0→1 products, AI/agentic experiences, and fintech. He has led end-to-end design for products like RiskShield and VideoKYC at Cashfree Payments, and Job Hai at Naukri.com, where his work contributed to 5× MAU growth.
Where has Manas worked?
Manas is currently a Senior Product Designer at Syncari, Inc. (2025–present). Before that: Cashfree Payments (2022–2025), Naukri.com / Info Edge (2021–2022), and HP Inc., where he was HP's first design intern in India. He holds a B.Des in User Experience Design from Symbiosis Institute of Design.
Does Manas work with AI?
Yes — daily. Manas designs AI-powered products at work and builds with AI tools himself: he has shipped 3 Figma plugins, built an AI assitant for this website, and writes regularly about the intersection of AI and design.
How can I contact Manas?
The fastest way is through the contact section of this website, or connect with him on LinkedIn. You can also just ask Em — the AI sidekick in the corner of this page 👇
