Testimonials

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    Shrinivas explained design concepts clearly and gave practical, actionable feedback. He is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. His words gave motivation for my next design work. Highly recommended
    Akshay Wani
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    Shrinivas has been a genuine mentor and friend, helping me see my strengths, grow my thinking, approach CEED with the right mindset, and understand how to observe and express myself as a designer.
    Pratik Dusane
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    Shrinivas brings clarity, warmth, and real insight. He meets you where you are and helps you see new perspectives. If you feel stuck or need direction, talking to him might shift your approach.
    Neha Bagul
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    Srinivas sir was a pleasure to connect with. His guidance came with immense clarification and direction. I had several doubts and he patiently dispensed his guidance and mentorship. I would totally recommend him to students and professionals alike.
    Kashish Singh
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    I had a great conversation with Shrinivas - super insightful. He gave me direction and some awesome tips. Really grateful for his help!
    Ananya Thatipelli
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    Shrinivas was very helpful in providing a very structured feedback on my resume and brought a balanced perspective on working for enterprise products.
    Anonymous

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Portfolio and Resume Review

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Ratings and feedback

4.9/5
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Testimonials
5/5
Shrinivas gave me the kind of clarity I genuinely needed. He helped me understand exactly where I was falling short and what I should focus on to grow as a designer. His feedback was straightforward, practical, and came from real experience. I walked away with a much clearer direction, and I’m genuinely grateful for the guidance.
5/5
The session with Srinivas Shinde was extremely helpful. He shared valuable insights about design, workflows, and real-world processes that gave me a clearer understanding of the industry. Our conversation was very open and friendly, he explained concepts in a simple way, answered my doubts patiently, and shared practical ideas that I can apply in my work. Overall, it was a genuinely helpful and motivating discussion, and I’m grateful for his guidance
5/5
Thanks for the review. I really liked how clearly you highlighted what's already working in my resume and portfolio and then directly pointed out what needs fixing. Your feedback on structure, clarity, and positioning gave me a solid direction to refine everything so I can aim for stronger opportunities. Appreciate the straightforward guidance.

About me

I’m Shrinivas, a Product Designer at IBM’s Apptio unit with a strong grounding in Human-Centered Design. I enjoy meaningful conversations and understanding how upbringing, experiences, and human nature shape life decisions. My approach blends design thinking with real, trial-tested life lessons to bring clarity and perspective. I’ve worked across diverse teams like Mercedes-Benz R&D and John Deere, experiences that sharpened my ability to read patterns and simplify complexity. On Topmate, I help you understand yourself better through calm, grounded conversations and clear, actionable guidance.