Designing experiences where technology meets humanity.

Hi, I’m Jay — a Product Designer, researcher, and lifelong learner who enjoys transforming complex problems into simple, meaningful experiences.

Jayani Sarathchandra
🎨 Product Designer🤖 AI Explorer🧠 Research Enthusiast🎹 Piano Player✨ Creative Explorer
The designer behind the screens

I enjoy solving puzzles.

Not just crossword puzzles (although those are fun too).

I mean the messy kind — confusing workflows, complex systems, unclear user journeys, and problems that don’t have obvious answers.

My favourite part of design is discovering the “why” behind people’s actions, and transforming those insights into experiences that feel natural.

Currently exploring

AI + Human Interaction
Psychology & Behaviour
Japanese Language & Culture
Music
Visual Storytelling
My design journey

A journey of curiosity.

Education

BSc (Hons) Software Engineering

Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK

Where I first fell in love with building things — and started noticing how much software design shapes the way people feel.

Education

MSc Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology

Explored:

Machine LearningArtificial IntelligenceSoftware Complexity Research
Practice

Professional Experience

Designed products across:

AI-powered platformsFintech systemsEducation technologyHigher Education ResearchIoT solutionsSmart Agriculture TechnologyEnterprise SaaS products
How I approach design

My design recipe.

Curiosity + Research + Empathy + Technology = Meaningful Experiences

Understand

I ask questions before making assumptions. Understanding people, behaviours, and problems comes before designing solutions.

Simplify

I enjoy turning complex workflows and systems into experiences that feel clear and effortless.

Create

I transform insights into thoughtful interfaces, interactions, and scalable design systems.

Improve

I believe great products are never finished. They continuously evolve through learning and feedback.

Beyond design

When I’m not designing…

Stories

Lost in fantasy worlds, books, and stories that spark imagination.

Music

Playing piano and exploring creativity through sound.

Craft

Designing jewellery, experimenting with bookbinding, and practicing calligraphy.

Culture

Learning Japanese and exploring new perspectives.

Creating

Writing, sketching, and collecting ideas.

Balance

Yoga and mindful moments.

“Design is not only about creating things. It’s about creating things that matter.”

Continuous Learning

Always exploring new technologies, ideas, and perspectives.

Giving Back

Sharing knowledge, supporting communities, and helping others grow.

Meaningful Impact

Creating experiences that improve people's everyday lives.

Let’s create something meaningful.

Have an idea? A design challenge? Or simply want to talk about technology, creativity, or product design?

I’d love to connect and exchange ideas.