Hi, I'm Tejas Peesapati - Head of UX, Worldwide Prime - Core UX at Amazon
I am fueled by the challenge of simplifying intricate global systems to create seamless, intuitive experiences. I thrive in high-scale environments where I can align design vision with customer empathy.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Spearheaded complex global user experience initiatives while holding a key leadership role within the Amazon Worldwide Prime organization.
Currently directs core UX strategy for Amazon Prime, focusing on large-scale design systems and enhancing customer-centric platform interactions.
Provides expert guidance on scaling complex product ecosystems and navigating high-stakes design operations for global digital consumer products.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Computing
Established deep technical roots in software engineering and computer science.
✦ CS-Foundations
✦ Technical-Depth
HCI Academic Leadership
Published seminal work on human-computer interaction and user behavior.
✦ HCI-Expert
✦ Academic-Research
Big Tech UX Stewardship
Scaled user experience strategies for global platforms at Yahoo, Google, and Amazon.
✦ Big-Tech-Lead
✦ Global-Scale
💪🏻 Superpowers
Evidence-Based Design Architecture
Engineering intuitive products through scientific rigor
✦ Leverage eye-tracking and facial analysis to validate UX assumptions.
✦ Apply cognitive walkthroughs to eliminate friction in user journeys.
✦ Translate complex data points into actionable design requirements.
Emerging Market Innovation
Designing for global accessibility and sustainability
✦ Tailor product features to support diverse cultural contexts.
✦ Create scalable frameworks for users in developing economies.
✦ Synthesize cross-cultural insights into inclusive product strategies.
Strategic Product Synthesis
Aligning design outcomes with business objectives
✦ Utilize MBA training to bridge research and financial targets.
✦ Lead cross-functional teams toward cohesive product vision.
✦ Balance user protection needs with long-term growth goals.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring cross-industry applications of generative AI in user-centric workflows.
✦ Seeking collaborative environments to exchange insights on sustainable product design.
✦ Engaging with mission-driven founders aiming to scale ethical tech solutions.
I can help with
✦ Mentoring junior researchers on bridging the gap between field studies and product design.
✦ Advising startups on integrating user protection and ethics into their development roadmap.
✦ Reviewing methodologies for scaling UX research teams within high-growth organizations.
I would love your help on
✦ Gaining fresh perspectives on the intersection of AI governance and UX research.
✦ Finding partners for discussions on long-term sustainability in digital product lifecycles.
✦ Connecting with leaders tackling the challenges of designing for fragmented digital ecosystems.