Professional Profile

• A competent professional with over 9 years' work experience in User Centric Designs Usability, Visual Designing, Web Development and Multimedia applications with IT and multimedia houses.
• A User Experience designer with a flair for analysing functionalitiesandUSPs of software, pitching in salient features and executing assignments as per the client's satisfaction.
• Independently plan, perform, and oversee UCD research, including UI design and usability deliverables for assigned projects that span large products or product families
• Create interaction prototypes, standards/patterns and user model definitions across product lines.
• Familiar with RUP Rational Unified Process, Waterfall, Agile Scrum software development life cycles.
• Designed, Integrated UI in the products, projects developed in Java, J2ee, Hibernate, JSF, JSP with Tomcat, Web logic, Jboss5 as application servers and c, .net, sql server environment
  • MS JSON/XML

Work Experience:

Confidential

UX Developer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the User Interface, visual quality and User Experience
• Interact with project stakeholders, product management team, Business Analysts, Domain Experts to capture Business and End user goals
• Develop wireframes, task flows using, MS word, MS PowerPoint.
• Design dynamicResponsive User Interface screens using, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angularjs, Bootstrap 3.1, media queries
• Develop HTML5 interactive workflows
• Responsible for Design Assets, UI Design Specifications and 508 AccessibilityGuidelines
• Perform Expert Review before UAT
• Coordinate with offshore development team on the client implementations
• Participate in daily scrum UX/UI meetings to track the progress and issues in the project.

Confidential

UX Designer/Developer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the User Interface, visual quality and User Experience
• Developed interactive prototype using Axure Pro,
• Created task flow diagrams, static wireframes using MS Visio, MS word, MS PowerPoint.
• Responsible for UI Specification and Design Guidelines Documents
• Conducted User Research, created personas and organised focus group discussions
• Developed User Interface using, HTML5,CSS3, JavaScript JQuery, Adobe Photoshop CS6
• Performed Expert Review before UAT includes Heuristic Evaluation, Usability Testing, ADA and 508 guideline check

Environment: c, sql server 2008 R2, .Net Framework 3.5, Entity Framework 4.1

Confidential

Role: Sr. User Experience Designer

Responsibilities

• Interact with project stake holders - Management, Product Development Team, BA's, Domain Experts, End Users to understand user needs, business and functional requirements to develop workflow interactions and navigation systems
• Design information structure and navigation flows that anticipate user tasks and logical process flows.
• Develop user research and usability testing plans, conduct research and testing sessions, document results and recommendations
• Perform Competitive product analyses, create Personas, Task/process flows, screen flows, storyboards, usage scenarios, detailed descriptions of proposed interactions/behaviours, contextual interviews, focus groups, surveys
• Develop interactive prototypes using Axure Pro, static wireframes or task flow diagrams using MS Visio or MS word
• Develop Design Guidelines and assets for Development team using Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver.
• Lead the UI development offshore on the common design framework which meets Business, Technology and End user goals
• Perform Expert Review before UAT includes Heuristic Evaluation, Usability Testing, Remote Testing Guerrilla Testing, 508 guideline check

Confidential

Role: Sr. User Experience Designer

Responsibilities

• Interact with project stake holders - Management, Product Development Team, BA's, Domain Experts, End Users to understand user needs, business and functional requirements to develop workflow interactions and navigation systems
• Design information structure and navigation flows that anticipate user tasks and logical process flows.
• Develop user research and usability testing plans, conduct research and testing sessions, document results and recommendations
• Perform Competitive product analyses, create Personas, Task/process flows, screen flows, storyboards, usage scenarios, detailed descriptions of proposed interactions/behaviours, contextual interviews, focus groups, surveys
• Develop interactive prototypes using Axure Pro, static wireframes or task flow diagrams using MS Visio, MS word, MS PowerPoint.
• Create Responsive Designs compatible to Web, Mobile Devices using HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver
• Provide Effort, Time estimations on client customizations related to UI, UX needs.
• Customize product to client's UI hosted in CMS Content Management Systems like Jhoomla, WordPress

Key Clients customized using above product

General Electric,NetApp, Walmart, BP, British Petroleum

Role: Sr. User Experience DesignerOct2008 Nov, 2010

Product: Kenexa 2x Recruit Product Client: kenexa IBM Wayne PA

This enterprise application is aimed at customer installations and providing SaaS model to customers. Kenexa 2x Recruit is a rebuild of the existing product KRE using the cutting-edge technologies. Kenexa 2x Recruit mainly focuses on mid to large enterprise clients and it delivers comprehensive support of recruiting processes and offers personal user experiences that empower recruiters and system administrators to achieve optimal recruiting and hiring results. Users are empowered to customize and configure their human resources software system according to their own needs and demands. 2xRecruit integrates with social networking sites like linked-in etc. and also Job Boards with Monster, Career Builder etc. using XML exchange. This product has around 80 clients customized

Environment: Jboss 4.2, JSF, EJB3, Jboss Seam, JProbe, Hibernate, XML, Web Services, JSP, TFS. Microsoft Office Tools

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the visual quality, overall look and feel of the Application by Applying UCD Techniques
• Working at bridging user and business requirements applying and instigating branding awareness through a quality design framework
• Execute Web production tasks, including HTML, DHTML, JavaScript JQuery for client UI customizations
• Develop interactive prototypes using Azure Pro, static wireframes or task flow diagrams using MS Visio, MS word, MS PowerPoint.
• Coordinate with Product Development and UI Development Team on client implementations
• Develop Responsive, Adaptive Designs compatible on Web on PC and Mobile Devices
• Responsible for Redesign of the Mobile App
• Customize product to client's UI hosted in CMS Content Management Systems like Jhoomla, WordPress

Role: Sr. User Interface DesignerOct 2007 Aug, 2008

Product: Kenexa 2x Perform

Client: kenexa IBM Wayne PA

The projectis to customize anenterprise-class Performance Management, including Succession Management, Goal Management and compensation management product, It can help to enhance effectiveness and efficiency by leveraging talent data and tools that will help better manage and develop current talent, while identifying and implementing plans to meet future needs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the visual quality, overall look and feel of the Application by Applying UCD Techniques
• Working at bridging user and business requirements applying and instigating branding awareness through a quality design framework
• Develop interactive prototypes using Axure Pro, static wireframes or task flow diagrams using MS Visio, MS word, MS PowerPoint.
• Execute Web production tasks, including HTML, DHTML, JavaScript JQuery for UI change requests
• Develop Responsive, Adaptive Designs compatible on Web on PC and Mobile Devices
• Debug UI issues through firebug and Microsoft developer tool
• Perform Expert Review before UAT includes Heuristic Evaluation, Usability Testing, Remote Testing Guerrilla Testing, 508 guideline check
• Customize clients UI hosted in CMS Content Management Systems like Jhoomla, WordPress

Role: Sr. User Interface DesignerMay 2005 Dec, 2007

Product: Kenexa Learning Management

Client: kenexa IBM Wayne PA

Learning management systems allow your company to cost-effectively administer employee learning, deliver materials and resources and create and manage comprehensive training plans that improve performance. Learning Management solution includes industry leading products acquired from Out Start a learning management pioneer in the HR industry. The portfolio of inter-related mobile, social and learning knowledge solutions accelerate and broaden access to colleagues and the knowledge they need to respond to business requirements more quickly and make better informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the visual quality, overall look and feel of the Application through UCD Techniques during Product integration
• Working at bridging user and business requirements applying and instigating branding awareness through a quality design framework
• Perform Competitive product analyses, create Personas, Task/process flows, screen flows, storyboards, usage scenarios, detailed descriptions of proposed interactions/behaviours, contextual interviews, focus groups, surveys
• Execute Web production tasks, including HTML, DHTML, JavaScript JQuery for applications
• Debug UI issues through firebug and Microsoft developer tool
• Integrate client UI in the product

Softprojex India Limited Feb 2003 Apr2005

An ISO 9001 certified CMM Level 5 Company.

Visual Designer

Responsibilities

• Designed the User Interfaces for the web applications for Insurance, Healthcare and Financial solutions viz. Medicare Systems An online healthcare Product, Electronic Planner, Electronic On-Line Store, Bug Tracking Tool etc.
• Involved in developing wireframe models of the workflow of applications during Requirements Phase.
• Analyse requirements, participated in design, Site Construction, and production roll out.

Projects Involved

1. Title: CMSA Investor Reporting Package for Wells Fargo Bank. USA. Environment: J2EE, Web Logic 6.1, Oracle8.i, MS Visual Source Safe

Scope: The CMSA IRP System is developed for Wells Fargo Bank, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, is a diversified financial services company - providing banking, insurance, wealth management and estate planning, investments, mortgage and consumer finance from more than 5,400 stores, Internet banking site and other distribution channels across North America and elsewhere internationally. The system provides a new Reporting Database and a new web-based system to do CMSA Reporting. The new database will allow Wells Fargo to store the CMSA data in a central repository Oracle Database . The new web-based system will provide a new web user interface to access, manipulate, and report the CMSA data.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with BA on Use cases to developed a prototype version of the requirements
• Develope interactive HTML prototype using HTMl,CSS, Javascript, Dreamweaver
• Present to project stakeholders and end users for feedback on end user experience
• Designed UI as per w3c Guidelines
• Integrate UI into the application code in jsp files

2. Title: Wires Processing System for Wells Fargo Bank. USA. Environment: J2EE, XML Tomcat 4.0, Oracle8.i, MS Visual Source Safe

Scope: The system is developed to automate the matching of wire with AFS data, automatic wire posting to AFS and web-based user interface. There are currently 3 loan centres and 4 operation centres Denver, San Francisco, San Francisco LAG and El Segundo process the wire payment and post the WIPS. Presently there are approximately 1500 incoming wires from each loan centre every month. The system provides interface, by which the Wells Fargo users can view, modify, approve, reject, re-match, post to AFS and generate reports of wire transactions.

Responsibilities

• Prototype development at Elaboration Phase,
• Designed UI as per HCI Guidelines
• Intro Animation and demo in developed in FLASH
• Build static interface using HTML, JavaScript, css
• Integrate UI into the application code in jsp files

3. Title: SUIFT Streamline UCC Insurance Flood Tax for Wells Fargo Bank, USA.

Environment: J2EE, XML, JSP, STRUTS framework, in Web logic Express 8.1.

Scope: The project deals with the responsibilities of the Risk Management Department at Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco. The basic business process is from the bank awarding loans to the borrowers and then tracking the loan status and managing the risk thereafter. The major operations of risk management department includes Insurance monitoring of the mortgages, UCC monitoring of the debtors and the properties, Tax contract verifications on the borrower, flood monitoring for the properties which are in the hazard zones of flood. The whole application deals with the above-mentioned areas. There are external systems, which are governing bodies in USA for the above-mentioned areas. Basically it could be explained like a workflow application where different kinds of users will come into action depending on the transaction status.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with BA on Use cases to developed a prototype version of the requirements
• Developed interactive HTML prototype using HTMl,CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver
• Present to project stakeholders and end users for feedback on end user experience
• Designed UI as per w3c Guidelines

4. Title: Karpower web based application for KBB.com .USA Environment: Microsoft .Net, XML, SQL Server

Scope: To design a web-based sales management system developed using Microsoft .NET technologies. It is accessed only by the privileged user. Deals with Mobile Services, information, value costing, Vendors info of the used cars.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with BA on Use cases to developed a prototype version of the requirements
• Develope interactive HTML prototype using HTMl,CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver
• Present to project stakeholders and end users for feedback on end user experience
• Designed UI as per w3c Guidelines