Maya Iyer
About
Hi, I’m Maya
I design products that respect people’s time. Ten years in, I still care most about clarity, accessibility and the small details that make software feel calm.
Outside work I mentor early-career designers, speak about design systems and make type specimens nobody asked for.
Based in
Bengaluru
Languages
English, Tamil, Hindi
Speaking
Config 2025
Mentoring
ADPList
Craft & tools
Design
- Product strategy
- Interaction design
- Design systems
- Prototyping
Research
- User interviews
- Usability testing
- Journey mapping
- Analytics
Leadership
- Team of 8 designers
- Hiring & mentoring
- Roadmaps
- Workshops
Daily tools
FigmaFramerNotionLinearMazeWebflowExperience
2023 – now
Head of Design
Finpath
Leading a team of eight across product, brand and research.
2020 – 2023
Senior Product Designer
Razorpay
Owned payroll and onboarding for small businesses.
2017 – 2020
Product Designer
Swiggy
Redesigned ordering and delivery tracking across three apps.
2014 – 2017
Interaction Designer
Zoho
Designed the first mobile apps for the CRM suite.
Say hello.
Open to freelance projects and full-time roles. I reply within a day.
maya@folio.design