UI / UX, Architect / Manager
Resume:
Srikumar Krishnankutty
Software Development Manager, UI / UX
********@*****.*** Website: iuiDesign.in Mobile: 725-***-****,
Summary
. In-depth knowledge of UX practices and methodology.
. Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative user research
methods.
. Create user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and JavaScript that
provide an exceptional responsive design user experience.
. IA, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing.
. Create Low and high fidelity prototype/mock-up on paper, with
Photoshop.
. Develop and maintaining McAfee's multilingual consumer websites
(PC/Mobile devices) and products using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript,
Angularjs/Knockoutjs, RWD/AWD, Bootstrap/Foundation and Sass (CSS
pre-processor).
. Effectively share design direction with team and top managers
. Strong knowledge of site design, processes and methodology
. Understand the company's corporate strategies and execute
accordingly in collaboration with other design offices
. Identify and acquire new business models focusing cross-discipline
design concepts
. Provide in-depth insights with the ability to identify the rising
trends to be ahead of the market
. Ensure that quality processes are being followed thoroughly
. Pro-actively identify and solve problems, improve/update personal
skills, and assists team members
Specialties
UI & UX Design, Usability Protocols, Information Architecture - IA,
Interaction Design - IxD, Prototyping, Scrum/Agile Methodologies, Lean
UX, SDLC, Scalable & Modular CSS Architecture, Responsive Design,
Less/Sass (CSS Preprocessor), MVC/MVVM JS Framework, Semantic
HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript/ jQuery/JSON, Accessibility/Web Standards.
Experience
Software Development Manager, UI/UX at McAfee Software (India) Pvt.
Ltd.
October 2011 - Present
. Execute projects and interact with Product, Project, and other team
members in an Agile Scrum-based development workflow.
. Create user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and JavaScript that
provide an exceptional responsive design user experience.
. IA, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing
. Create Low and high fidelity prototype/mock-up on paper, with
Photoshop.
. Develop and maintaining McAfee's multilingual consumer websites
(PC/Mobile devices) and products using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript,
Angularjs/Knockoutjs, RWD/AWD, Bootstrap/Foundation and Sass (CSS
pre-processor).
. Effectively share design direction with team and top managers
. Resolve conflicts independently
. Understand the company's corporate strategies and execute
accordingly in collaboration with other design offices
. Identify and acquire new business models focusing cross-discipline
design concepts
. Provide in-depth insights with the ability to identify the rising
trends to be ahead of the market
. Ensure that quality processes are being followed thoroughly
. Pro-actively identify and solve problems, improve/update personal
skills, and assists team members
Project Lead at McAfee Software (India) Pvt. Ltd.
May 2006 - October 2011 (5 years 6 months)
. UI & UX Design and Development
. Interaction Design - IxD and Prototyping
. Lead a dynamic team of UI Engineers
. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business unit
leadership in developing project objectives and timelines
. Get involved at a hands-on level designing and writing code
. Work closely with QA to define test plans and test cases for
applications
. Mentor UI engineers through formal and informal discussions, code
reviews, design reviews, technical presentations on projects
. Develop and maintain McAfee's multi-lingual consumer web sites (32
languages including RTL)
. Facilitate project planning and scope estimation. Manage project
scope, time line and deliverable.
. Assign tasks to team members, facilitate and monitor delivery
processes
. Track and manage project & maintenance related issues
. Experience in Designing and Testing for ADA/Section 508 compliance
. Technically involved in front-end support for all projects and
create low and high-fidelity prototypes
Senior Specialist - User Interface at AOL India Pvt. Ltd.
August 2005 - May 2006 (10 months)
. Worked as a contractor in AOL responsible for AOL-portals (music,
news, aimpages, Webmail Landing Pages, Dynamic Photo Gallery, Feeds
Directory and People Connection)
. Responsible user-centered design aligning with web standards, XHTML
compliant, CSS 2.1, JavaScript
. And also responsible in providing visual support for the portals
. Technically involved in visuals/portal front-end support for all
projects
. Worked closely with Kevin Lawver (W3C member) team in AOL
. Responsible for building UI for new products of AOL and portal's UI
technical problem solving.
Senior Software Engineer at Tata Infotech Ltd., Bangalore, India
May 2005 - July 2005 (3 months)
. Involved in portal project, Web User Interface and optimization
with web standards.
. User Interface Optimization for a portal project and create high-
level graphics and layouts for this portal.
. Responsible in enhancing the performance of portal by optimizing
the front-end XHTML/CSS-2 and JavaScript structure.
. Responsible for creating any high-fidelity prototypes
Multimedia Architect at Cherrytec Software and Solution Pvt. Ltd.,
Chennai, India
May 2002 - May 2005 (3 years 1 month)
. Lead team of User Interface designers
. Through Cherrytec, worked onsite as consultant in MTC's (Mobile
Telecommunication Company) ecommerce web site revamping project.
Duration 1 year and 8 months.
. User Interface Optimization for a portal project and create high-
level graphics and layouts for this portal.
. Responsible for creating any high and low fidelity prototypes,
HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Senior Web Designer at Softura Private Ltd., Chennai, India
September 2000 - May 2002 (1 year 9 months)
. Lead team of User Interface designers
. Responsible for ecommerce website designing, designing email
campaigns, low and high fidelity prototype, HTML, CSS and
JavaScript
. Worked with different teams India and onsite (Michigan) team
Web Designer at Cyber Globe India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India
March 1999 - September 2000 (1 year 7 months)
. Started my career as web designer, before this I have 3 years of
experience in print media as Visualizer
. Responsible for web designing, banner design, designing email
campaigns, high fidelity prototype, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
. Responsible for creating any high and low fidelity prototypes
Skills & Expertise
Agile Methodologies, Scalable & Modular CSS Architecture, Less/Sass
(CSS preprocessor), Semantic HTML, HTML5/CSS3, jQuery/javaScript/JSON,
UI Automation, Accessibility/Web Standards.
Education
HFI - Human Factors International
Attended HFI Usability Analyst training, 2008 - 2008
World Wide Web
Certificate, Certified Webmaster, 2000 - 2000
University of Madras
B. Sc., Industrial Designing - Fine Arts, 1990 - 1995
Courses
Certificate, Certified Webmaster
World Wide Web
Usability Analyst Training, Attended HFI Usability training
HFI - Human Factors International
Honors and Awards
Best Employee Award from AOL for the Year 2005
Interests
Web Standards, Accessibility (AAA), UI-Architecture, Web Designs,
Colors, Art and Science Fiction Movies
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