Sathiya Arun Prakash
Jayakumar
Creative UX Designer with 11+ years developing innovative, approachable user experience frameworks for Surveillance, Social networks, Time management and Ecommerce products. Skilled at diverging from UX norms without alienating users. Ceaselessly focused on user-centric design decisions. Accomplished at creating wholly new frameworks that feel completely familiar to ease user adoption. UI Developer with 10 years of experience creating streamlined and intuitive controls through programming and design. Talented at planning and creating graphics for websites and interfaces, HTML and CSS. Consistently employed understanding of user psychology throughout design process. Skills
Company product expertise
Product Team Leadership
Collaborating with designers
Team leadership and collaboration
Mobile Devices
Figma
Infographics
Wireframing
Color Theory
Work History
Feb 2019 - Lead Product UI/UX Designer
Lead UI/UX
Address Periyar Pathai, Choolaimedu, Chennai,
India, 600094
Phone 904-***-****
E-mail advcbp@r.postjobfree.com
WWW WWW: behance.net/jsksathiya
Current Project44 MindLogic Systems, Chennai, Tamilnadu Lead designer for Home screen redesign in native mobile and responsive web. Helped executives design long-term vision for company. Managed contractor and mentored junior designers.
Formed and led team to define motion design system for native app. Contributed to brand refresh by evolving UI components and design system. Delivered user support to clients to train, educate and answer questions. Took concepts and produced design mockups and prototypes to strengthen designs, enhance user experiences and improve site interactions. Maintained strict budgetary and scheduling guidelines to satisfy customers with high-quality, targeted designs.
I was the sole UX designer on an Agile team comprised of 3 developers, a product owner, a scrum master, and a quality engineer. I was responsible for determining the overall design direction of the project, while collaborating with the rest of the team on ideation.
Feb 2017 -
Jan 2019
Creative Product Lead
Chennovate Solutions, Chennai, Tamilnadu
UI/UX Leads work with Lead Designer, Art Director, and Product Managers to design and implement UI features that drive visual identity. At least 3 years as key, hands-on interaction / visual designer of UI/UX team through product development cycle of successfully launched web, mobile, and/or software applications.
Provide reviews and improve guidelines on projects over time, before and after their launch 4.
Develop detailed product design documentation that effectively communicates interaction and design ideas to development team 5. Provide design development effort estimates 6.
May also work with business intelligence and marketing teams to create UI tests to support.
Work as part of product management team and interact with software engineers.
Aligned activities with corporate objectives by coordinating marketing, sales and IT processes.
Reviewed historical data and classified information to inform strategic campaign development.
Jul 2015 -
Jan 2017
Creative Lead
E Store Builders, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Provide user interface design for Web-based projects, including dashboards, widgets, and products.
Develop HTML prototypes and UI deliverables, such as wireframes, flowcharts, screen mock-ups, and interface design specifications. Assist with walk-throughs and usability testing.
Update UI per changing needs and requirements.
Conducted strategic and tactical user-research studies to provide consumer insight.
Presented findings to department heads and staff.
Managed technological considerations to meet defined goals. Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time.
Nov 2013 -
Jul 2015
Creative Lead
Pattronize, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Planning, design and implementation of complete web sites Design with standards compliant code with emphasis on browser compatibility, accessibility, and search engine optimization. Managed technological considerations to meet defined goals. Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
Carefully prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time.
Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on all visual product projects.
Managed all art and office supply needs for art department. Designed visual models meeting both aesthetic and technical criteria. Researched drawings of characters and environmental elements for inspiration.
Apr 2012 -
Oct 2013
Team Leader
ROREUS, Orange County, CA
Helped create interactive prototypes and UI specifications, including screen layouts, colour palettes, typography, and user-interface elements. Identified user needs and business requirements and communicated design deliverables, such as specifications, templates, storyboards, wireframes, and mock-ups.
Liaised with product development team to help develop user research and usability tests.
Designed Flash elements for website and presentations. Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
Established open and professional relationships with team members which helped resolve issues and conflicts quickly.
Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouragement toward reaching sales goals.
Oct 2009 -
Apr 2012
Web Designer
Colan info Tech, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Gathered specifications and other key details to meet requirements of site development.
Conceptualized, planned and executed original designs for wide range of website properties.
Conducted usability testing and post-deployment evaluations to measure user experience success.
Increased online sales by creating music mix sets and streaming audio files, radio station and website upgrades using WordPress. Designed, developed and deployed website by adding shopping cart, streaming video files and adding "Try Before You Buy" services for products. Mentored 10 interns in UX/UI Design Internship program. Rapidly developed and iterated product and feature prototypes from conceptual demonstrations.
Worked closely with social media team on WordPress blogs and social media marketing.
Education
Jun 2009 -
May 2010
MBA: IT & Human Resources
UBI - Coimbatore
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 20 staff members.
Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of MINDLOGIC. Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Software
Figma, XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, Visual code, After effects, Animate CC, Balsamiq, Invision, Axure
Languages
Tamil, English, Telugu