Himmat Verma
UI/UX Designer
ad3cob@r.postjobfree.com I +1-510-***-****
Fremont, California, USA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMERY
Professional Experience
Drawing on more than 14 years of expertise in UI/UX Design, Ideation and Workflows. I specialize in developing innovative solutions for intricate challenges, ensuring pixel perfection, and incorporating a keen sense of design aesthetics to enhance and simplify the digital customer experience.
Strategic Problem-Solving
Demonstrating problem-solving skills through active engagement in ideation processes and the creation of innovative solutions.
User-Centric Design Philosophy
Implementing a user-centric design approach to ensure that designs align seamlessly with user needs and expectations.
Utilizing Figma to craft design solutions, integrating sketches, low-fidelity wireframes, customer journey maps, and information architectures.
Adaptability and Evolution
Staying updated on the latest trends in the industry, adjusting to new design methods and technologies for more than 14 years.
Client Interaction and Project Scoping
Actively talking with clients to understand their detailed business needs, what users require, and where they might be facing challenges.
Design Tools Proficiency
Demonstrating proficiency in all the design tools like Axure, Sketch, Illustrator, Photoshop, and specially Figma for creating sketches, wireframes, design elements, and clickable prototypes.
Prototyping and Interactivity
Generating high-fidelity mockups and clickable prototypes with micro-interactions in Figma.
Crafting interactive workflows and journey maps with clickable elements.
Applying rapid prototyping techniques from day ‘0’ to returning user scenarios.
Data Visualization and Infographics
Specializing in data visualization and crafting vector infographics using Figma and Illustrator.
Team Collaboration and Communication
Facilitating client meetings for requirement gathering and conducting scrums with the team for task allocation.
Collaborating effectively with managers, stakeholders, architects, and developers.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Figma
Sketch
Adobe Creative Suite
Invision
Miro
Microsoft Office
Keynote/Power-point/Google Slide
Basic Knowledge of HTML/CSS
EDUCATION
MASTER OF FINE ARTS (MFA) in Visualization (Applied Art)
From College of Art, New Delhi, India (Delhi University)
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (BFA) in Design and Aesthetics (Applied Art)
From College of Art, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India (Panjab University)
CERTIFICATIONS
Nov. 2022
Jira Fundamentals
From Atlassian University
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Sep. 2019
Professional Scrum Master I
From Scrum.org
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Jul. 2004
Science and Art or Effective Web & Application Design
From Human Factors International, Fairfield, Iowa, United States
Credential ID – 04020021
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oct. 2021 - Present
CISCO SYSTEMS INC. - UI/UX Design Lead
San Jose, CA, United States I www.cisco.com
Working with Cisco’s Business Analysts and Architectures.
Defining design concepts based on the Personas and User Stories in Figma.
Discussing with analysts to understand the business objectives, user needs and UX goals.
Mapping Commerce workflows, Information Architectures and Customer Journey Maps.
Understanding and incorporating complex technical and business requirements to create intuitive user-centered design solutions in Figma.
A strong eye for detail and experience in producing pixel perfect and consistent components in the designs.
Creating designs that are responsive in line with Bootstrap standards and collaborating with developers for discussion as well.
Identifying potential design opportunities that might exist in other scopes.
Designing business case presentations and newsletters as well.
Designing infographics, sketches and illustrations for the presentations and journeys.
Aug. 2013 - Oct. 2021
INTELLIGAIA TECHNOLOGIES - UI/UX Design Lead
Durham, NC, United States I www.intelligaia.com
Participated a workshop onsite with the Cisco Renewals team to understand the business goals and objectives.
Lead design team to generate better UX Solutions.
Defined concepts based on the Persona and User Stories.
Handled Information Architecture and Customer Journey Maps in Figma.
Had a strong eye for detail and experience in producing pixel perfect and consistent components in the designs. Creating designs that are responsive in line with Bootstrap standards.
Created a Design System for all the Cisco commerce projects based on the Atomic Design
Methodology to maintain the consistency and fasten the work through the component library.
Discussed projects with the Renewals team on a daily basis to understand the business objectives, user needs and UX goals.
Understood and incorporated complex technical and business requirements to create intuitive user-centered design solutions.
Identified potential design opportunities that might exist in other cisco projects.
Created print collaterals included company brochures, logos, catalogues, posters, hoardings, advertisements etc.
Worked with Managers, Stakeholders, Architects and Developers. Worked within a multi-talented scrum team as well.
Designed infographics, sketches, and illustrations for the journeys.
Feb. 2013 - Jul. 2013
NETSMARTZ INFOTECH - UI/UX Designer
Chandigarh, India - Rochester, USA I www.netsmatrz.com
Led team to generate better UI Concepts.
Aligned all the UX principles together for a great visual experience ensured the usability and accessibility of the end products.
Reviewed all the projects with strong eye for detail to produce pixel perfect designs.
Discussed project requirements with clients to understand the business objectives and user needs.
Created print collaterals included company brochures, catalogues and advertisements etc. Took still photography as well.
Worked with Managers, Clients, Architects and Developers.
Jul. 2007 - Jan. 2013
EMAAR-MGF LAND I Senior Designer
Chandigarh, India - Dubai I www.emaar-mohalihills.com
Maintained company websites for the latest project updates, designed e-mailers and newsletters.
Designed print collaterals including brochures, catalogues, posters,
hoardings, advertisements, and hand-outs for the marketing team.
Conceptualized, designed, and executed various interactive projects.
Took still photographs for the website, posters, and brochures.
Coordinated with the interior designer’s team and conceptualized oil paintings, sculptures, murals, mosaic tile compositions and wall textures.
Designed 3D building models and architectural presentations.
Conceptualized/designed the company stalls for various real estate fairs.
Oct. 2006 - Jul. 2007
SEBIZ INFOTECH - Senior Creative Analyst
Mohali, India - Rochester, USA I www.sebiz.net
Designed and maintained components and layouts with UI standards. Collaborated with interaction designers to create clear, beautiful, and delightful user interface designs.
Ensured consistency and quality across multiple digital channels, device platforms and screen resolutions.
Worked on the process driven, strong interaction designs and careful attention to detail.
Discussed projects with clients to understand the user needs and defined the UX goals.
Planned user experience design activities for the projects, track status and progress.
LINKEDIN PROFILE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/himmat-verma-7b714215/
PORTFOLIO
https://www.behance.net/himmat
https://www.himmatux.com/