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title: "Ajay Kumar A I - Lead Design Researcher in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Ajay Kumar A I, Human * AI Interaction Researcher | Strategy & Design Researcher @IBM Software Labs | Transforming Insights into Meaningful Impact and Sustainable Business Growth | Researching at IBM | Ex-Google, Ex-Airtel based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and codex."
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# Ajay Kumar A I on Tal

## Headline

Human \* AI Interaction Researcher \| Strategy & Design Researcher @IBM Software Labs \| Transforming Insights into Meaningful Impact and Sustainable Business Growth \| Researching at IBM \| Ex\-Google, Ex\-Airtel

## About

"A Product Strategist, UX researcher, creative problem solver bridging the gap between user needs and business requirements\. Strong sense of understanding to build better user centric products and drive digital transformation\. Being versatile and curious is my game\. I also foresee a sustainable future and making a better world for the future generations to come in all possible ways I can\."

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

claude

codex

geminicli

midjourney

ollama

## Work experience

Lead Design Researcher at IBM, Jul 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 3 mos, Researching on AI for good and helping modernise legacy code\.

User Experience Researcher at Airtel Digital, May 2022 \- Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

UX Researcher at Google, Jan 2020 \- May 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area

UX Researcher at CupShup, Dec 2018 \- Nov 2019 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

UX Researcher at Vikas trading company \(Universal tea and commodities\), Jan 2018 \- Dec 2018 · 1 yr, Bangalore

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\) \- Anna University, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, sri krishna college of engineering and technology

HSC, Maths,science and computer, St\. Joseph's Boys'​ Higher Secondary School

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