UI AND UX Designer US

Objective

To pursue a position in the areas of web and user interface/experience (UI/UX) design.

Summary

Skilled in creating innovative designs and interactions, with a passion for good user experience.
Experienced with creating user personas, site maps and wireframes for a user-centered design.
Experienced with adapting visual designs into dynamic websites. Thorough understanding of web standards and familiarity with current trends in web design and online environments.
Created graphic materials using a range of media. Worked on design and layout of email newsletters, banners, press releases and white papers.
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite and various UI/UX design tools.
Communicated design concepts to product development teams by leveraging background in software engineering and expert knowledge of HTML and CSS.
Experienced with designing modifications to web sites for improved user experience. Knowledgeable in optimization for screen resolution, cross-browser compatibility issues and image optimization techniques.
Proficient with validation and testing of the finished web sites.
Familiar with user interface considerations for mobile applications.
Familiar with Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Good understanding of Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn).
Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Education

Technical Skills

Work Experience

Freelance Web/UI/UX Designer | 2008 - Present
ClassiQ Collections

Translated requirements into concept using wireframes, site maps and user personas.
Designed and developed eCommerce website using Drupal CMS and Ubercart shopping cart integrated with PayPal.
Optimized product photographs using Adobe Photoshop.
Customized pre-build Drupal Templates using CSS and PHP.
Designed logo and marketing material – business cards, banners, and promotions.
Developed email contact forms.
Selected web hosting provider and installed software on hosted servers.
Created templates for Invoices and Receipts.

Acumen Health Technologies

Made several modifications to the corporate website.
Designed HealthXpert marketing logo. Added content and images to website.
Assisted with designing marketing material – brochures, banners, presentations.
Improved landing page and added META tags and page content for search engine optimization.

Cobb Internal Medicine

Completed user research to identify opportunities for improving web presence which resulted in a completely redesign of the existing website.
Developed site map and wireframes for new website. Worked on planning, designing, and implementing the web site.
Optimized images using Adobe Photoshop.
Added code to integrate with ABIM certification.

Hyderabad Biryani House

Gathered requirements, designed, planned and developed new website from scratch using XHTML, JavaScript and CSS. Integrated with Google Maps.
Created website banner using Adobe Photoshop. Selected, procured and added additional images.
Designed printed menu.

Confidential,| 2008 – 2009 |Volunteer Web Designer

Designed and developed website using Drupal CMS. Trained staff on using Drupal to add/update content.
Assisted with designing the foundation logo. Designed promotional material.
Implemented online PayPal donations.

Confidential,| 2000 - 2003 |Programmer

Developed a Web Application for the TBPC Texas State Travel Directory using Cold Fusion.
Designed, developed and supported several database applications using Oracle Developer Tools.
Designed database schemas and created indexes for performance improvement.

Personal U.S Citizen. Hobbies include painting, clothing design and home interior design.