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Skills:UX Architect, UX Designer, User Experience Design, User Research

Lead Consultant UX 02/2020 - current
Virtusa Consulting Services, Chennai, TamilNadu India
Industry: Information Technology
A creative and user experience designer with 15+ years of experience. Provides design solution, Low and high-fidelity prototype. Execute design, visual prototypes, and build application UI interfaces; maintain best practices and design methods for art direction and stay abreast of rich media techniques, emerging technologies, and latest design trends. Have managed a team of designers. Worked with clients like Astrazeneca, Aetna, GSK, Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Toyota, FirstData, Edgepark, Colonial Life, Unum, World Bank and American Water.
Create and effectively present UX deliverables (wireframes, workflows, prototypes, etc.) to explain and negotiate design solutions to key stakeholders. Undertake UX research activities that will discover users’ needs and business problems by learning their activities, goals and pain points. Define and execute the UX strategy for our customer-facing digital products. Responsible for delivering and launching design for customer-facing application on native mobile, desktop, and mobile web. Rapid prototyping using Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma and Invision. Gathering requirement, document, and estimation and creating low and high-fidelity prototypes. Ensure UX standards are maintained, and aligned with accessibility and branding guidelines. Work with Product Owners and Stakeholders in design thinking, brainstorming session and design review. Collaborating effectively with an agile, multi-disciplinary team to evaluate the feasibility of proposed designs and championing great UX. Conduct A/B testing to improve user experience and key business metrics. Cooperate with cross-functional members of the team to ensure proper completion of work as it relates to the goals of the project.--
UX UI Designer 01/2018 - 01/2019
Amzur Technologies, Voorhees, New Jersey United States
Industry: IT
Collaborate with the product team and the business team to gather requirements, create visualization concepts, high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes and other conceptual frameworks that support the product experience. Plan, design and carry out research activities to get a deep understanding of the users. Establish the look and feel and maintain the brand strategy. Collaborate closely within the team in different digital disciplines. Create design deliverables using tools like Sketch, Invision, Adobe XD and Axure.
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Lead Visual Designer 09/2014 - 01/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Columbia, South Carolina United States
Work with product management, internal stakeholders and customers to come up with mockups and prototypes for new product. Participate in internal and external brainstorming and working sessions with project team, product owners and stakeholders. Create internal and external marketing materials for web/digital and print — including websites, presentations, print collateral, email newsletters, and forms, etc. Create concepts, wire frame and ensure smooth project delivery to web developers and properly manage, organize and maintain visual assets.
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Project Lead - Delivery 07/2012 - 09/2014
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai, TamilNadu India
Industry: IT Service
Work with product management, internal stakeholders and customers to come up with mockups and prototypes for new product. Participate in internal and external brainstorming and working sessions with project team, product owners and stakeholders. Create internal and external marketing materials for web/digital and print — including websites, presentations, print collateral, email newsletters, and forms, etc. Create concepts, wire frame and ensure smooth project delivery to web developers and properly manage, organize and maintain visual assets.
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Creative Lead 02/2010 - 06/2012
Tringapps Research Labs, Chennai, TamilNadu India
Industry: IT
Leading a design team and coordinate with them in setting the team's goals. Assigning tasks to the team members to achieve the goal. Worked closely with visual designers and developers and programming team members to create different types of Mobile Apps. Collaborate with user experience team members on interaction design framework and execution to ensure seamless transition between user experience design and visual design. The uses of best practice models to ensure team operate efficiently.
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Web Designer 10/2006 - 01/2010
Teledata Marine Solutions, Chennai, Tamil Nadu India
Industry: IT
As a senior designer, responsible for the development and delivery of eLearning products and use case testing. Create reusable style sheets (CSS) for different types of HTML pages and maintain consistency for all products. Create Web pages for eLearning modules based on the requirements and specification. Coordinating with Animation designers and help to integrate the animation files with HTML pages and ensuring the eLearning modules are ready for integration.
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Web Designer 07/2006 - 10/2006
Abture Technologies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu India
Industry: IT
Design and develop ecommerce websites and images that present complex data and analytical information in a creative and visual way that engages its audience. Creates the look, layout and features of a website. Involves understanding both graphic design and helps with maintenance and additions to the website. Develops site content and graphics by coordinating with copywriters and graphic artists; designing images, icons, banners, audio enhancements, etc.
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Web Designer 11/2005 - 06/2006
Meginsa Technologies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu India
Industry: IT
Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to delivery. Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Create website products that are user-friendly, effective and appealing. Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards. Responsible for designing the user interface and overall customer experience for our websites and applications. This includes overall navigation flow, layout of specific pages, and creation of individual graphic elements.
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Bharathidasan University 06/1995 - 05/1998
Kumbakonam, Chennai, India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Commerce
Bachelor in Commerce

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