SUMMARY:

• Over 7 Plus Years of experience in the IT industry working with Web Based Applications and UI UX applications in various domains.
• Extensive work experience in UX Design, Visual Design Proficiency, User Research, Personas and various designing tools.
• Design using methodologies of Low/Hi - Fi Prototyping, Wireframes and UI specification, Interaction design, Visual design Style guide and Iconography.
• Very good Proficiency in Requirements gathering, Design Leadership, Design Methodologies, Research Methodologies, Data Visualization and Innovation.
• User Research on Overall Requirements gathering, Persona identification, Heuristic Evaluation, Usability testing, Competitive Analysis.
• Extensive experience in designing professional UI web applications and front-end technologies HTML5, DHTML, JavaScript, jQuery and CSS3.
• Experience with full software development life-cycle, architecting scalable platforms, object oriented programming and agile methodologies.
• Expertise in checking cross browser compatibility and worked on various browsers such as Safari, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.
• Experience on working with CSS Backgrounds, CSS Layouts, CSS Positioning, CSS Animations, CSS Text, CSS Borders, CSS Margin, CSS Padding, CSS Table, Pseudo Classes and Pseudo Elements.
• Expertise in developing web page and effectively using HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript and JQUERY and also experienced in making web page cross browser compatible.
• Established UX design as the first stage of all Web and mobile application developments, instituting a user-centered design (UCD) approach.
• Experience in software configuration management using SVN and PVCS.
• Hands on experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Expertise in documentation, UI specifications, UI standardization, style guide etc.
• Extensive experience in providing 24/7 on-call support for applications servers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Web Technologies: HTML5, DHTML, XHTML, CSS3, Bootstrap Java Script, J-query, Core Java, J2EE, springs, Hibernate

Application Servers: IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0/5.1/6.0/6.1/7.0, Apache Tomcat, JBOSS.

O.S: UNIX, Linux, MAC and Windows NT/2000/XP.

Designing Tools: Axure RP, Balsamiq, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, Adobe Edge, Omni Graffle, Gif Maker, MS-Visio

IDE: Eclipse IDE, Aptana Studio, Dreamweaver, Notepad++.

Version Control Tools: Tortise SVN, PVCS

Databases: ORACLE 11g/10g/9i/8i, DB2/UDB 9.x/8.x/7.2, SQL Server, MS-Access.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Harleysville PA

UX/ UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Co-ordination with BA group for a better understanding of functional requirements, analyzed, designed, documented and implemented the business requirements.
• Involved in documentation of the architecture and configuration details.
• Requirement Analysis, Ideation, User Centered Analysis, User Centered Design
• Used HTML5, DHTML, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery to create the front end applications.
• Developed Front end Applications to provide access to the database servers.
• Worked on building the responsive web pages using bootstrap and Grid System
• Developed data insertion forms and validated them using JavaScript
• Personas, Story Boards, Low/High fidelity prototype, Visual Design
• Created Wireframes and Prototypes using Photoshop and Axure.
• Designed sitemaps using Omnigraffile.
• Extensively used JavaScript to make the web page more interactive.
• Developing client side validation code using JavaScript and JQuery.
• Creating pages in Site Core and validating the HTML5 code with W3C Validator.
• Used best practices while creating the web pages.
• Understood their existing code and made changes to adapt the new environment.

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, JS, J-Query, Adobe Photoshop, Axure, Omni Graffle, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Adobe Edge, Media Converter, Firefogg, Responsive and adaptive designs, Bootstrap, Grid system and Subversion tools.

UX/ UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Co-ordination with BA group for a better understanding of functional requirements, analyzed, designed, documented and implemented the business requirements.
• Involved in documentation of the architecture and configuration details.
• Requirement Analysis, Ideation, User Centered Analysis, User Centered Design
• Used HTML5, DHTML, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery to create the front end applications.
• Developed Front end Applications to provide access to the database servers.
• Worked on building the responsive web pages using bootstrap and Grid System
• Developed data insertion forms and validated them using JavaScript
• Personas, Story Boards, Low/High fidelity prototype, Visual Design
• Created Wireframes and Prototypes using Photoshop and Axure.
• Designed sitemaps using Omnigraffile.
• Extensively used JavaScript to make the web page more interactive.
• Developing client side validation code using JavaScript and JQuery.
• Creating pages in Site Core and validating the HTML5 code with W3C Validator.
• Used best practices while creating the web pages.
• Understood their existing code and made changes to adapt the new environment.

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, JS, J-Query, Adobe Photoshop, Axure, Omni Graffle, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Adobe Edge, Media Converter, Firefogg, Responsive and adaptive designs, Bootstrap, Grid system and Subversion tools.

UX Designer /Front End Designer

Responsibilities:

• Developed quick loading images using Adobe Photoshop.
• Responsible for creating the screens with table-less designs meeting W3C standards.
• Designed dynamic and browser compatible pages using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Developed prototypes and mockups by using HTML5, CSS3 and FrontPage.
• Created Wireframes and Prototypes using Axure and Illustrator.
• Used jQuery and AJAX for service calls on pages to interact with the server for information.
• Utilized various JavaScript and jQuery libraries, AJAX for form validation and other interactive features.
• Designing and maintaining the website content up to date.
• Maintaining the online chat system and blogs for individual users.
• Designed CSS based page layouts that are cross-browser compatible and standards-compliant.
• Conducted Heuristic reviews for the existing application and find out the lagging UI issues and notified to the higher management.
• Created new UI with very usable ways and applied usability and accessibility standards across the application.
• Reduced the number of clicks and created new innovative designs.

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, JS, J-Query, Adobe Photoshop, Axure, Omni Graffle, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Adobe Edge, Media Converter, Firefogg, Responsive and adaptive designs, Bootstrap, Grid system and Subversion tools.

UX Designer /Front End Designer

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the quality of the UX through regular bug bash-style reviews
• Designing and implementing high-fidelity clickable mockups of the product
• Developed fast optimized graphics using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe illustrator.
• Implementing a visual style consistent with other System Center products
• Ensuring the quality of the UX through regular bug bash-style reviews
• Created Wireframes and Prototypes using Photoshop and Axure.
• Designed workflow, wireframes and other artifacts for a high-profile quote generation application
• Developed prototypes and mockups by using HTML, CSS and FrontPage.
• Explored of issues in creating an experience for both the desktop and web platforms

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, JS, J-Query, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Responsive and adaptive designs, Bootstrap, Grid system and Subversion tools

UX Designer /Front End Developer

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Created Wireframes and Prototypes using Photoshop, illustrator and Axure.
• Designed the Web application layout and forms using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Delivering solutions using modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks, CSS3 and HTML5.
• Converted PSD mockups into pure hand-written HTML and CSS pages.
• Handled all the client side validations, slide show, hide and show controls, accordions, dropdown menus and tab navigation using JavaScript and jQuery.
• Responsible for transforming design mock-ups to W3C standards compliant HTML pages using HTML5, XHTML, CSS3.

Environment: Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS and Subversion tools

JR. UX Designer /Front End Web Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Browser Compatibility and tested each and every web application on popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer and fallback browsers such as IE7 and IE8, Firefox, Safari, Opera and Chrome.
• Participated with SQA team in bug thrashing sessions to discuss and resolve bugs that were reported in HP-Quality Center.
• Participated in designing Wireframes and Comps with the User Experience (UX) team using tools such as Adobe Photoshop.
• Responsible for creating the screens with table less design following W3C standards