Lakshitha Naranwala

Core Competencies

Experience

• Own end-to-end UX for web-based enterprise applications, from discovery through final UI delivery.
• Run discovery research, stakeholder and user interviews, surveys, and moderated usability testing to surface user needs, pain points, and design opportunities.
• Plan and facilitate UX workshops to capture business requirements and align product, engineering, and leadership on goals.
• Produce personas, empathy maps, customer journey maps, task flows, and information architecture as the basis for design decisions.
• Design wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity interfaces in Figma across desktop, tablet, and mobile breakpoints.
• Build and maintain scalable design systems with reusable components, usage guidelines, and documented design tokens.
• Apply WCAG standards including contrast, hierarchy, keyboard navigation, and semantics so products ship accessible by default.
• Partner with Product Managers, Business Analysts, QA, and developers through Agile sprints; review builds and provide design QA to maintain consistency.
• Present concepts and research findings to stakeholders and incorporate feedback into iterative product improvements.

• Designed responsive interfaces for enterprise web applications and internal operational systems.
• Created high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes in Figma for stakeholder review and developer handoff.
• Built reusable UI component libraries and contributed to the organisation's design system.
• Worked alongside frontend developers to ensure implementation matched design specifications pixel-for-pixel.
• Authored design documentation, style guides, spacing systems, typography systems, and component guidelines.
• Improved accessibility through colour contrast, type hierarchy, and keyboard navigation following WCAG best practices.
• Participated in design critiques and iterated designs based on stakeholder and user feedback.

• Supported senior designers throughout the product design lifecycle.
• Created wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for web applications.
• Collaborated with developers to validate implementation and resolve UI defects.
• Helped maintain design consistency across multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Education

Volunteer Work

Languages

English – Professional working proficiency

Sinhala – Native