Summary
Manas Vaze is a seasoned UX leader with over 15 years designing beloved consumer products and eight years of focused experience leading product design teams and strategy. He currently leads product design at Realfast.ai and serves as Chief Experience Officer at Roomix.tv, where he’s applying smart in-room tech to unlock hotel ancillary revenue. His background spans fast-growth consumer platforms—Swiggy, Ola, Truecaller—and startups, combining hands-on interaction design with building design systems and cross-team processes. Manas is obsessive about human-computer interactions, often privileging observation-led research to surface subtle user needs that inform product decisions. He pairs engineering roots (B.Eng. in Computer Science) with entrepreneurial stints, making him comfortable bridging technical constraints and ambitious product visions. Based in Bengaluru, he frequently consults with early-stage teams to move products toward product-market fit.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Engg. - Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelors of Engg. - Computer Science Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological University
English, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada