I work on the invisible force that unites technology and people
Hey there, I’m Priya, your friendly neighborhood Design Manager at Microsoft! 
I’m a perpetual learner, always curious and eager to grow as a designer and leader. My mission? To empower and uplift people, helping them feel confident in their product choices and career goals. Always aim to design some smiles along the way!
I’m a perpetual learner, always curious and eager to grow as a designer and leader. My mission? To empower and uplift people, helping them feel confident in their product choices and career goals. Always aim to design some smiles along the way
I truly believe that design is not a product of chance but a result of intentionality, driven by a strategic approach to achieve balance and effectiveness. Behind every delightful user experience or efficient online tool, there’s a strategic mastermind at work, plotting and planning for that perfect balance.
Design & Leadership Journal
My leadership tenets
Clear vision for the future
For me, it’s essential to gaze ahead into the future, getting a sneak peek at the epic experience our work is crafting. Complexity? Bring it on! It’s like my favorite puzzle—I thrive on the challenge. But without a guiding northstar, I’m like a ship lost in a sea of uncertainty. Whether I’m weaving my customer obsession into user experiences of the products or playing the cheerleader for my awesome teammates, I thrive on painting vivid futures and making dreams a reality! Because let’s face it, without a roadmap, we’re just a bunch of adventurers without a compass!
Open and transparent communication
Communication, sometimes even overcommunication, holds immense significance for me. I believe in leaving no room for assumptions and ensuring no one is left hanging. But here’s the kicker: without clarity, it’s all just noise. As a leader, I strive to crystallize my thoughts into clear, actionable directives, ensuring everyone’s on the same page
Empathetic connections
Communication, sometimes even overcommunication, holds immense significance for me. I believe in leaving no room for assumptions and ensuring no one is left hanging. But here’s the kicker: without clarity, it’s all just noise. As a leader, I strive to crystallize my thoughts into clear, actionable directives, ensuring everyone’s on the same page
Tough decisions with best intent
Communication, sometimes even overcommunication, holds immense significance for me. I believe in leaving no room for assumptions and ensuring no one is left hanging. But here’s the kicker: without clarity, it’s all just noise. As a leader, I strive to crystallize my thoughts into clear, actionable directives, ensuring everyone’s on the same page
Voice of Inclusion
Communication, sometimes even overcommunication, holds immense significance for me. I believe in leaving no room for assumptions and ensuring no one is left hanging. But here’s the kicker: without clarity, it’s all just noise. As a leader, I strive to crystallize my thoughts into clear, actionable directives, ensuring everyone’s on the same page
A Haiku to sum it all
Design’s intentional,
Strategic strokes paint the way,
Pixels spark delight.