Raghurai Kulkarni
267-***-**** ● San Francisco, CA ● addaca@r.postjobfree.com ● www.raghuraikulkarni.com
EXPERIENCE
UI/UX Design Intern July 2019 - Sept 2019 (3 months)
Mobux New York, USA
●Directed a team of 3 UX Designers & 2 Developers through product development in creating a web application that includes a creative builder & an interactive user experience.
●Created a design system/guideline for a company that resulted in increased brand awareness & securing 3 additional clients.
●Researched the competitors in the market, which streamlined the company goals, collaborated with marketing staff & remote developing team in Sweden to engineer design assets & establish design documentation formulizing contingency plans.
Application Orientation Designer (UX/UI) May 2015 - Aug 2017 (2 years 3 months)
Vodafone Pune, India
●Collaborated with 5 European data centers in designing dashboards &product design/release documentation, simplifying monitoring of 24x7 incoming data. Collaborated with Business Development team in evaluating and analyzing potential investment opportunities.
●Redesigned existing data visualizations to minimize the time taken to fulfill service level agreements with stakeholders.
●Rigorously researched in-house applications to identify design abnormalities resulting in 15% saving in the budget, mentored 7 interns for improving documentation of edge cases.
Junior Software Developer June 2010 - July 2014 (1 year 1 month)
Expersis Software Inc Pune, India
●Led Prototyped & redeveloped apps for IOS/Android platforms enhancing performance, quality & responsiveness.
Competitive Swimming Coach April 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 9 months)
UMBC Baltimore, USA
●Designed & ran practices, created lineups, managed swim meets, instructed swimmers on stroke techniques, promoted good sportsmanship & behavior, educated swimmers on the importance of team spirit & team building.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Master's in Human-Centered Computing Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
Maharashtra Institute of Technology MBA in Information Technology June 2016 - Jan 2019
University of Pune Bachelor's in Computer Science June 2010 - May 2014
SKILLS
Design: - User Journey, Wireframes & Mockups, Prototyping, Storyboarding, Data Visualization, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design.
Research: - User Interviews, Questionnaires, Personas, Usability testing, Competitive Analysis, Affinity Diagramming, Think-Aloud, Competitive Analysis, A/B Testing.
Tools: - Adobe XD, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, lnVision, Tableau, Balsamiq, Marvel, Sketch.
Development: - HTML/CSS, Android Studio, GIT, JavaScript.