User Experience / Product Designer
SKILLS
Software
Figma
Sketch
Illustrator
Invision
Adobe XD
After Effects
Photoshop
Pixate
Framer JS
Principle
Design
Interaction Design
Design Library
Style Guide
Wireframe
Interactive Prototype
Data Visualization
Sitemap
Concept Sketch
UI Animation
Responsive Apps
PATENT
Patent “US20120077436A1” (2011) on touch screen interfaces.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science
Computer Science, Physics & Mathematics
Mysore University
AWARDS
Tandem - Best of Show, FinovateFall (2013) [video]
Innovation & Reuse (2010)
Requirements Automation (2009)
Innovation & process improvement (2008)
UI concept “Phone-Being” (2006)
Dedication - KW525 phone (2006)
Setting up the Usability Lab and for the Hindi-UI Usability Study (2005)
HOBBIES
Landscape Photography, composing tunes, pencil sketching, cooking.
EXPERIENCE
Product Designer
Eversight
Oct 2019 - Aug 2021
Palo Alto, California
Designed pricing & promotions Software Suite for global brands and retailers.
Involved in all aspects of the product lifecycle; from strategic definition of new products to the tactical execution of the live product.
Created design-guidelines, UI component libraries, specifications & prototypes.
Reported to the Co-founder and Head of Product; collaborated with Sales and Customer Success.
Senior Interaction Designer
Envestnet | Yodlee
Feb 2015 - Present
Redwood City, CA
Created design-guidelines, built design-systems and UI component libraries; which ensured a consistent user experience across a family of financial management apps.
I design wireframes, high fidelity prototypes, icons and visuals for innovative personal financial apps.
Increased user engagement with UX improvements obtained from user testing and usage analytics. Working on an initiative to redesign the entire product.
I worked on the social-finance mobile app that won Best-of-Show at Finovate 2013.
Proactively leveraged new and innovative design tools for quick and efficient deliveries.
Senior Mobile UX Designer
Yodlee Infotech
May 2013 - Jan 2015
Bangalore, India
Extensively worked on designing all products into responsive apps.
Designed wireframes, interaction flows & prototypes for innovative personal and social-financial apps.
Engaged with best-in-class product design agencies to design industry disrupting product concepts.
Manager, User Experience
TeliBrahma Communications
Oct 2011 - Apr 2013
Bangalore, India
Managed UX & Visual Design teams, project timelines & deliveries of products focused around Augmented Reality experiences and Location Based Services.
Established process improvements to ensure prioritization, resourcing, and deployment of revenue impacting projects.
Ideated, designed and delivered new product concepts for many global clients.
Project Manager, Human Factors
Kyocera Wireless (MindTree in 2010)
Jan 2010 - Oct 2011
Bangalore, India
Ideated, invented & prototyped new phone features and patentable concepts.
Designed interactions and was SME for every native feature for Kyocera phones.
Delivered UI specs, visual assets and resolved Dev & QA queries.
Lead, Human Factors
Kyocera Wireless
May 2004 - Jan 2010
Bangalore, India
Designed interactions and was SME for every native feature for Kyocera phones.
Delivered UI Specifications; resolved Dev & QA queries on designs.
Graphic Designer
Larsen & Toubro Infotech
Oct 2003 - May 2004
Mysore, India
Ideated new stories, designed visuals & UI assets for mobile phones and handheld device games.
Supervisor
COMPAge IT Solutions
Feb 2003 - Oct 2003
Mysore, India
Managed and trained several teams working on data-conversion.
Created tools using Visual Basic for automating tasks.