Chinchula Uma Maheswara Rao is a ☞ Product
Designer × Builder
I care about the things people notice - and the things they don’t. From the first interaction to the last detail, I like figuring out how a product should feel.

CurrentOpen to work
Last Company
UI/UX DesignerPlutonapps
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Selected Projects & Case Studies

@PITCH40

Built Pitch40 into a clearer startup-investor decision platform, from founder onboarding and verification to investor matching, so investors could understand fit faster.

#PRODUCT DESIGN#B2B FINTECH
Pitch40.com

Impact

Helped investors decide faster, cutting evaluation time from 7-15 min to under 5 min.

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@INKWAVE

Built Inkwave from a one-sentence brief into a creator business platform where users could write, publish, monetize, and grow from one place.

#PRODUCT DESIGN#0→1
app.inkwave.dev

Impact

Helped creators publish first, then monetize without getting blocked by setup.

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@ONESCORE

Fixing a personal improvement flow for OneScore, helping users understand why their score is low and what actions can improve it.

#PRODUCT THINKING#CASESTUDY
Read on Medium

Insight

The real problem was not showing a score. It was helping users understand what to fix next.

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PROJECT 1

Pitch40 Marketplace Experience

How I shaped a startup-investor platform by simplifying discovery, founder onboarding, and investment decision flows into one clear product experience.

If you don’t know tha password, please contact

umamahesh.chinchula@gmail.com

Own Shipped Products

SnapBud

A desktop buddy that catches your screenshots, lets you drag them into ChatGPT or Claude, and clears them when you're done.

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Halo

A customizable Dynamic Island for the Mac, with music, timers, downloads and calls built in.

GitHub
Halo music controls in compact and expanded views

Mova

A simple daily stretching app with guided routines, reminders, and progress built in.

GitHub
Mova travel reset routine Mova routine search

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@INKWAVE

Official website for a Inkwave.

#LANDING PAGE
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@NATFIT

Official website for a coach-led fitness brand called NATFIT, covering programs, testimonials, and enquiries.

#LANDING PAGE
natfit.framer.website
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Journey so far

Plutonapps

UI/UX Designer @Plutonapps

Oct 2024 - Jul 2026

Designed learning tools across classroom and student experiences, including unified search, AI notebooks.

Iprotechs

UI/UX Consultant @Iprotechs

Jul 2024 - Oct 2024 [Contract]

Researched farmer workflows and designed a WhatsApp experience connecting hatcheries with shrimp farmers.

KL

Product Designer @KL

Mar 2024 - Jun 2024

Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 [Contract]

Redesigned the website and co-designed Hackverse, a coding practice and hackathon platform.

Q365

Product & Brand Designer @Konoha Naturals (Q365)

Apr 2023 - Mar 2024

Designed the product strategy, brand identity, website, and packaging for Q365, a natural products brand manufactured by Konoha Naturals.