SUMMARY

• 11.8 years of experience in analysis, design, development of User Interface and User Experience design
• ARENA (Arena Multimedia) certified Multimedia Designer/Developer
• Expertise in Insurance, Retail, Logistics and Financial domains
• Expert knowledge of User Interface/Experience design process and deliverables throughout the development lifecycle
• Knowledge in Web Application Design, User - centered Design, User Interface Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture, User Experience, Requirements gathering, Storyboards, Wire framing, Prototyping, Visual Design, Style Guides, Web Layout, Color Palette, Team Management
• Expertise in tools Adobe Photoshop, Adobe illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver
• Expertise in creating wireframes using from Pen and Paper till the tools like Axure RP, Balsamiq, Visio and Pencil Projects
• Solid understanding of CSS, HTML5, JavaScript and JQuery, capabilities of browsers and design constraints on the web across multiple platforms
• Meticulous attention to the details of design and development
• Highly experienced in web development using HTML 4&5, CSS 2&3, JQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap
• Extensive experience in developing Use Cases Flow, Activity Diagrams using UML (Visio)
• Experience creating style guides, screen mockups and documentation using appropriate tools (Axure, Visio, PowerPoint)
• Good understanding on evaluating Use Case Diagrams, RTM and BR (Business Requirements) Documents
• Basic knowledge of using IDE Tools like Eclipse, Rational Software Architect (RSA)for Java/J2EE application development
• Experience in working in environments using Water Fall, Agile (SCRUM) development methodologies
• Experienced in Content Management Systems like Word press, Vignette and Surreal
• Experience in working in Windows, Mac OSX and Chrome platforms
• Adept at delivering high-quality interfaces by applying proven design principles obtained from experience, industry convention and scientific research
• Experience in HTML and CSS Code Review using manual review
• Experience in using version control and configuration management tools like SVN and TEAMFORGE
• Always aware and gaining expertise in new design tools available for interactive development qualifications
• Enjoys mentoring Developers and Senior Developers in Application design, Development and UI Testing
• Successfully completed many technical and project presentations
• Versatile team player with good communication, analytical, inter-personal skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Primary Skills: UX, UI - Visual design and framework/layout development

Web Technologies: HTML4, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Angular JS, Bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScript

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac and Chrome Platforms

Exposures to: Java, JSP, JSF, Ice Faces, ASP.Net

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall

Tools: / Utilities: Adobe Photoshop CS6, Dreamweaver CS6, Illustrator CS3, Axure RP 7, Balsamiq, Visio, Pencil, Notepad ++, Sublime Text, Eclipse 3.2, IBM RAD, Silverlight, MS Office 2013

Content Management Systems: WordPress, Vignette and Surreal

Multimedia Tools: Adobe Premiere Pro CS5, Adobe after Effects CS5, Sonic Sound Forge

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Wallingford, CT

Sr. UI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements from business SME’s and estimating the effort required for each task.
• Responsible for analyzing requirements from RTM documents and other clarification trackers
• Created wire frames, annotated screen mockups and sitemaps
• Quickly design and develop front-end wireframes to demonstrate a particular user experience using Axure Pro
• Developed HTML frameworks (HTML, CSS, JQuery) for development team, which helps them to achieve the desired output without deviating from client’s UI expectation.
• Hold user feedback design meetings, get committee approvals for designs
• Define UI features for EPDS application to improve usability
• Was part of architectural team and assist in the development of the architectural and navigational concept of the entire product suite
• Support development in design sessions ensuring UI design meets the UI definitions

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

Sr. UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Part of UX/ UI / Visual design team on this cross platform web application
• Regular meetings with business end users, SME’s to clarify the requirements
• Responsible for analyzing requirements from Business documents and Visio diagrams
• Concept, create and annotate detailed wireframes and process flows
• Created working prototype model of screens using Axure RP Pro
• Based on Wal-Mart one guidelines, design and create pixel-perfect mocks via: hand sketch > wireframes > PSD
• Integrated usability enhancements discovered through research and discussion outcome with client UI Specialist
• Identifying the reusable modules and templates, this will help in improving the productivity of the team during application development

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

Sr. UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Visual Design for cross platform application from first ideas, layout
• Created screen wireframes using Balsamiq Mockup Application
• User Interface design of custom platform for Managers, Associates and Admin to view Schedules, Time punches, Punch Edits, Send punch details in email and Admin screens
• Planned and designed interfaces with detailed attention given to the multi-lingual needs of project
• Collaborated with development team on interface design strategy and implementation
• Defined and established design process with deliverables

Confidential

UI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Performing requirements gathering and analysis, preparing design delivery schedules, design documentation, design reviews, UI testing
• Discussing business solutions with client business team, resolving existing problems and improving the application stability
• Produce wireframes, mock-ups, and UI specifications as needed to assist with business socialization and approval, as well as implementation and testing
• Juggled multiple tasks at once, self-managing and project managing each task; handling all aspects of Interaction Design including: wireframes, sketching, storyboards, style guides, typography and icon design
• Collaborate and partner with various team members in attempt to ensure intended designs remain intact throughout project lifecycle
• Responsible for designing, Implementing, unit testing and delivering prototypes using HTML 4.1 and CSS 2.0 for Development integration
• Helping development team to integrate HTML layout with C# ASP.NET

Confidential

UI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing requirements from Use case documents, RTM’s and Visio diagrams
• Developed information architectures and overall designs via Unified Modeling Language (UML) task flows and wireframes for an internal survey
• Created working prototype model of screens using Axure RP Pro
• Designed the color rich mockups using Adobe Photoshop
• Responsible for designing, Implementing and delivering design framework using HTML 4.1 and CSS 2.0 for Development
• Helping development team to integrate HTML layout with JSPs, JavaScript validations and CSS

Confidential

UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing requirements from Visio diagrams
• Responsible for preparing Wireframes, Mockups.
• Created working prototype model of screens using HTML and CSS
• Responsible for designing, Implementing and delivering design framework using HTML 4.1 and CSS 2.0
• Helping development team to integrate HTML layout with JSPs, JavaScript validations and CSS

Confidential

UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing requirements from Visio diagrams
• Responsible for preparing Wireframes, Mockups.
• Created working prototype model of screens using HTML & CSS
• Responsible for designing, Implementing and delivering design framework using HTML 4.1 and CSS 2.0
• Helping development team to integrate HTML layout with JSPs, JavaScript validations and CSS

Confidential

UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Developed the common look and functionality across the product suite to ensure user interface consistency
• Developed information architecture, Visio task flows, wireframes, low fidelity prototypes, and detailed design specifications for different application development projects
• Designed user interface for applications using Adobe Photoshop, Axure RP, Balsamiq
• Designing websites to reach an overall aesthetically pleasing place for its intended purpose to shop, browse and research
• Responsible for designing, Implementing and delivering design framework using HTML 4.1 and CSS 2.0
• Graphic Design: Branding (logo and packaging), Print Design (Presentation Folders, Email Campaigns, eBooks)
• Also responsible for creating proposals, prototypes and application UI designs for different projects

Confidential

Lead Graphic Designer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as the lead designer
• Gathering the requirements by directly interacting with Managing Director or Marketing Manager
• Create promotional materials, media kits, brochures, web posters and newspaper advertisements
• Conceptualized and produced all user interfaces for web site projects using HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Fireworks
• Clarifying the issues of the team members and helping them in the proper execution of the assignments

Confidential

Graphic Designer

Responsibilities:

• Graphic Designing
• Create promotional materials, media kits, newspaper advertisements
• Worked directly with creative director in producing marketing materials, trade-show graphics and hand-outs for various companies in Health, Textile, Grocery retail and youth fashion industry
• Gathering the requirements by directly interacting with the clients
• Clarifying the issues of the team members and helping them in the proper execution of the assignments
• Being part of business development initiatives like training and process improvement

Confidential

Graphic Designer

Responsibilities:

• Graphic Designing
• Create promotional materials, media kits, newspaper advertisements
• Assist with editorial design, photo toning/color enhancement
• Video Editing, Voice recording, Sound mixing and Special effects Assistance