Hi, I'm Bala Kalyanasundaram - UX Director, Google Cloud AI at Google
I'm driven by transforming business models with AI-centric design and scaling design organizations globally. I thrive on building high-performing teams that redefine industry standards and deliver measurable impact, especially at the intersection of AI and enterprise software.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led design for platforms that achieved a 10X increase in monthly active users.
Currently leads UX for Google Cloud AI, driving innovation in AI agents and automated workflows.
Can advise on scaling design organizations for AI product development.
🚀 Career trajectory
Early Digital Design Foundations
Began career in web analysis and design, laying groundwork in user-centered principles.
✦ Web Design
✦ Analytics
Information Architecture & UX Leadership at Vanguard
Grew into Head of User Experience for major divisions, focusing on financial services and asset management.
✦ Information Architecture
✦ UX Leadership
✦ Financial Services
AI-Centric Design Executive at Google
Currently leads UX for Google Cloud AI, driving innovation in AI agents and automated workflows.
✦ Product Design
✦ AI
✦ Cloud Computing
✦ Executive Leadership
💪🏻 Superpowers
AI-Driven Product Transformation
Orchestrating AI agents and automated workflows for exponential growth
✦ Led design for platforms that achieved a 10X increase in monthly active users.
✦ Generated over $xxB in incremental revenue via AI-driven sales intelligence.
✦ Focuses on redesigning business models for the AI era.
Global Design Leadership
Building and scaling high-performing, multidisciplinary design organizations
✦ 20+ years of experience aligning customer needs with business strategy.
✦ Proven track record in transforming early-stage concepts into large-scale businesses.
✦ Expert in modernizing governance frameworks for design teams.
Strategic Business Growth through Design
Leveraging user experience to drive measurable business outcomes
✦ Specializes in turning design into a strategic growth engine.
✦ Implemented product-led adoption strategies to maximize platform reach.
✦ Drives measurable impact from design initiatives.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring strategic partnerships to advance AI-driven design.
✦ Connecting with leaders in AI and enterprise software development.
✦ Seeking opportunities to mentor emerging design talent in AI.
I can help with
✦ Advise on scaling design organizations for AI product development.
✦ Share strategies for integrating AI into user experience design.
✦ Provide insights on transforming business models with AI-centric approaches.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying emerging trends in human-AI interaction.
✦ Discovering innovative startups in the AI ethics space.
✦ Connecting with thought leaders on the future of AI in enterprise.