Sowmya Iyer
Design Lead
Opendoor
Country or State
United States
Bio
Sowmya Iyer is an Indian-born, NYC-based designer working at the intersection of physical and digital experiences. As a Lead product designer at Lyft, she is building bike share products for Lyft Transit, Bikes & Scooters, finding opportunities to create a lasting impact and affect a wider audience & context. She aims to expand the definition of product value beyond aesthetics and utility. Currently, Sowmya is also a design leadership mentor across platforms like Google, ADP list, and Lyft associate program and has taught various UX courses at the School of Visual Arts, NYC, the National Institute of Design, India, and more. In the past, she has worked as a Product Lead at Samsung, on projects for Flagship Models, Gear VR & Voice UI. Partnered with organizations like IDEO, FROG, Huge, MoMA, Honeywell, etc.
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Current Position
Design Lead at Opendoor
Degrees
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Human Computer Interaction