Devraj Baruah
CAD/CAM Experience Leader | Dental & Manufacturing Systems | UX & Product
Guwahati, India
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
CAD/CAM experience leader with 19+ years designing and scaling precision-critical software
systems used by engineers, manufacturers, and dental professionals worldwide. Deep
expertise across dental CAD/CAM, manufacturing software, and complex workflows, with 7
years at Delcam (Autodesk) and 8 years at exocad.
Known for simplifying multi-step workflows, designing scalable design systems, and bridging
engineering constraints with human-centered design. Experienced in both hands-on
execution and senior-level product and UX leadership across global teams.
CORE EXPERTISE
● CAD/CAM UX Design
● Dental Software & Manufacturing Systems
● Complex Systems & Workflow Design
● Design Systems (Enterprise & Platform)
● Precision-Critical & Performance-Sensitive UX
● Product Design Leadership & UX Strategy
● UX Consulting & Advisory
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent CAD/CAM Experience Consultant
Self-employed | Apr 2013 – Present
● Partner with product, engineering, and leadership teams to improve usability,
workflow efficiency, and adoption in complex CAD/CAM and precision software.
● Apply 15+ years of CAD/CAM domain expertise to advisory and hands-on engagements
across dental, manufacturing, and engineering platforms.
● Lead workflow audits, design system strategy, and UX direction for long-lifecycle,
performance-critical products.
● Operate as an embedded design partner or short-term consultant for founders and
product leaders.
Head of Design
TechVariable | Jul 2022 – Apr 2025 | Guwahati, India
● Led UX and product design for complex SaaS, healthcare, and data platforms, applying
CAD/CAM-grade workflow discipline to modern software systems.
● Designed end-to-end UX for HCPN (Healthcare Provider Network), including scalable
design systems, responsive layouts, and secure user flows.
● Built Xchange, a community platform balancing open vendor engagement with
healthcare privacy requirements.
● Designed UX for DataSteroid, a large-scale data aggregation and transformation
platform handling millions of records.
Design Consultant (First Designer)
exocad | May 2014 – Jul 2022 | Darmstadt, Germany
● First designer at exocad, working directly with the CEO to define the product’s design
DNA for dental CAD software.
● Created the global icon system and design language, enabling adoption across 150+
countries.
● Designed and refined complex dental CAD workflows, reducing onboarding friction
for labs and clinicians.
● Balanced precision, performance, and usability in production-critical CAD/CAM
environments.
● Established scalable UX foundations that supported exocad’s growth into a global
category leader.
Director of User Experience
Princeton IT Services, Inc. | Apr 2015 – May 2017
● Established the company’s first software design and development center in Guwahati.
● Built UX processes from scratch, aligning product vision with user and business needs.
● Ensured consistency across enterprise applications and client platforms.
Senior Graphic Designer (CAD/CAM Systems)
Delcam (Autodesk) | Sep 2008 – Jan 2015 | Pune, India
● Designed UI, icons, and visual systems for industrial CAD/CAM software used by
manufacturers worldwide.
● Shaped the visual language of precision engineering tools, balancing technical
accuracy with usability.
● Collaborated closely with engineers to translate complex manufacturing concepts into
clear, usable interfaces.
● Created interface elements still recognized within the Autodesk CAD/CAM ecosystem.
Earlier Roles
Persistent Systems – Graphic Designer (2007–2008)
Tata Consultancy Services – Graphic Designer (2006–2007)