Project Manager Development
Resume:
RAJASEKHARAN BRIJIRAJ
Contact# 732-***-****
Email id: ***.********@*****.***
http://portfolio.brijiraj.com
Summary
• 10 years experience industry experience as Graphics Designer and Multimedia
Designer and Project Lead.
• Proven and successful experience in Print Media Graphics, implementing traditional &
dynamic Web Sites, Flash Presentations and User Interface for software applications.
• Industry experience in Pharmaceutical, Financial Services, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
and Education sectors.
• Worked with external and internal clients to gather web requirements for both existing &
new Web Sites and Web Portals.
• Worked with developers to convey requirements and technical solutions to ensure
dynamic Web Sites are built to client specifications.
• Client site implementation experience.
• Managed Web content, design & development of Web Sites & Portals while meeting
client requirements & time lines.
• Assisted in the providing the Standards, Process Operations, Policies and Methodologies
for the project team.
• Expert in customization of Joomla Content Management Systems (CMS).
• Experience in producing 508 compliant Web Sites, Applications & Portals for internal
and external Web Site projects.
• Knowledge of W3C standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, flexible/adaptable and team oriented.
• Expert in Multi Tasking and working effectively in Global environments.
• Independent contributor with minimal supervision.
• Managed and worked with teams of various sizes.
• A team player.
Technological Expertise
Adobe Photoshop 10 years
Adobe InDesign 3 years
Adobe Illustrator 5 years
Adobe Flash 4 years
Adobe Dreamweaver 10 years
Adobe RoboHelp 2 years
Adobe Robodemo 2 years
Adobe Captivate 2 years
CorelDraw X3 7 years
Quark Express 4 years
3Ds Max 1 years
Sonic Sound Forge 4 years
Swift 3d 2 years
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Swish 2.0 2 years
Microsoft Project 2 years
Microsoft Visio 3 years
HTML 10 years
CSS (advanced level) 6 years
JavaScript 4 years
Employment History
TRS, New York June 2009 – till date
Sr. UI Designer
In Teachers Retirement System for New York state, a system was developed to plan and track the
retirement investments to all the teachers in the state. This was developed in Java and .Net
environment and also used Alfresco as a Web Content Management system.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Designed the User Interface (UI) for TRS system.
• Used Photoshop, XHTML, CSS for Storyboard development and look & feel of the
application interface.
• Supported the development team during conversion of prototypes into JSPs.
• Worked on the Alfresco Web Content Management system to integrate with the Java
and .Net application.
• Used XSLT to develop new web based forms in Alfresco.
• Responsible for testing the site in compliance with the UI framework standards.
• Involved in the Usability Testing process.
• Responsible for the Search Engine Optimization and Analytics.
• Involved in 508 compliance process and implementation.
Technologies: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Flash, XML.
AIG, New Jersey July 2008 – May 2009
Sr. UI Lead
The User Interface team was responsible for the development and maintenance of all the internet and
intranet web sites using Tridion Content Management System. The team developed Rich Internet
Applications, Digital Marketing Email Campaigns and Application Prototypes.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Lead the onshore and offshore UI team. Ensured seamless development of the UI by
interfacing with offshore development team and the clients.
• Managed the projects and was responsible for coordinating the day today activities between
the marketing, creative and production teams.
• Responsible for handling and resolving all production related issues relating to all
deliverables.
• Designed and developed Digital Marketing Email Campaigns based on the creative briefs.
• Worked on Flash and XML based digital marketing email campaigns.
• XHTML, CSS and JavaScript were used in the development of email campaigns
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• Worked on the development and maintenance of sites in Tridion Content Management
System.
• Contributed in building User-Centered design for websites with section 508 compliance.
• Performed validation of developed sites against W3C standards.
• Supported the development team during conversion of prototypes into JSPs.
• Worked with the team on browser compatibility testing and debugging.
Technologies: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Flash, XML.
Pfizer, Connecticut February 2008 – June 2008
Sr. UI Designer
MDS (Meta Data Service) application was an interface on Rochade. The team was involved in the
development of complex search tool.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Lead User Interface designer for the Meta Data Service application which works as an
interface on top of Rochade.
• Visualization of complex data, based on the search criteria entered by the user, in a tabular
and graphical format.
• Designed wireframes for creating layouts and communicating with clients and development
team, the functionalities like navigation, help and search.
• Used Photoshop for mockups and final look & feel for application UI.
• Challenge in displaying the tabular data without horizontal scroll was handled by using Ajax
component.
• Realtime ascending, descending and sorting of data is done using the Ajax component.
• Technologies used in development are XHTML, CSS 2.0, JavaScript and JQuery used.
• JQuery components were customized to MDS environment.
• Responsible for setting up the SharePoint site for MDS.
• Role based access rights were given to each member of the team on the document library.
• Developed documentation for the UI standards.
• Created help pages in Pfizerpedia.
• Usability Study was done in a sample size of 20 people and recorded their interaction with
the interface. Based on the feedbacks necessary changes were taken care to the interface.
Technologies: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, JQuery, Photoshop, Dreamweaver,
Illustrator, SharePoint.
Travancore Analytics, India October 2007 – December 2007
Sr. Web & UI Designer (Freelance)
Travancore Analytics a sister concern of AMA. Inc, was into the development of Clinical Trail
packaging software. Our team was into the designing and development of wireframe and storyboard
for applications.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for setting up design team.
• Developed and implemented work flow and deliverable process.
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• Designed and implemented corporate website using XHTML, CSS, JavaScript and
Flash.
• Developed and documented corporate branding for the company.
• Developed wireframes and storyboard for web based Clinical Trail application.
• Created icons for web based and standalone applications.
Technologies: XHTML, CSS, JS, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Flash,
Quark Express, InDesign.
Ernst & Young, India August 2002 – September 2007
Sr. Web Application Designer
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Lead the creative team and worked as project manager for internal projects.
• Assisted in providing the Standards, Process Operations, Policies and Methodologies for
the project team.
• Developed Project Management Templates, Project Plans and Schedules; Tracked
and Monitored Project Progress and Resource Utilization.
• Interacted with the clients globally for capturing requirements on the projects for the
Creative Services Group.
• Prepared proposals, estimates and invoices for the internal and external projects.
• Coordinated and managed Production Vendors.
• Worked with QA team on the User Interface Usability Tests.
• Prepared CD ROM presentations using Adobe technologies like Flash, Photoshop and
Illustrator.
• Created, implemented and maintained Intranet Websites & Internet Web Site.
• Created storyboard for the Web Applications using HTML, CSS, Flash (Action Script)
and Lotus Notes.
• Robodemo used for developing eLearning projects.
• Developed Flash Presentations, e-Trainers and Electronic Newsletters.
• Designed and developed e-Newsletters in Lotus Notes for EY employees which were sent
from Branding, Financial and Technology service lines.
Technologies: XHTML, CSS, JS, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Flash,
Quark Express, InDesign.
Jai Info Systems Pvt. Ltd. July 2001 – July 2002
Application Interface Designer
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Led 50-member animation team responsible for developing educational software in
Adobe Flash.
• Roles included
o Planning and Scheduling Projects
o Tracking and Monitoring Project Progress
o Resource Utilization
o Quality Checks
o Standardization
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Integration.
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Daily and Weekly Project Status updating and reporting.
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Coordinating monthly project meetings.
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DOTCOM Software Pvt Ltd. 1999 July - June 2001
Web Designer
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Designed and developed web sites and portals and managed Web content to meet client
requirements and timelines.
• Worked with external and internal clients to gather web requirements for both new and
existing Web Sites and Web Portals.
• Created CD ROM presentations and other Flash based presentations.
• Developed branding elements including logos and other print media graphics.
• Successfully created online and offline marketing materials.
• Animated banners in Flash and GIF Animator.
Achievements
• Won the EY Branding Zone regional photo contest in 2003 and 2004.
• Award winning photographs were published in ‘Our Perspective’ book of Ernst &
Young.
• Photos exhibited in Ernst & Young office in Time Square, New York.
• Received DOTCOM’s Best Employee Award in 2000.
References:
Available on request.
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