Shivraj Konkipudi
+1-330-***-****, *******.*******@*****.***, Charolette, NC
Portfolio: https://shivartspace.framer.website
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kshivraj
Showreel: https://youtu.be/3OkbUmgYtC8?list=TLGGbc8t2d5SSrgxMzA1MjAyNQ
Professional Summary
Motion Designer & UX/UI Specialist with 8 years’ experience in 2D/3D animation, interactive interface design, and AI-driven workflows. Spearheaded integration of generative AI tools (ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Google Cloud AI) to accelerate asset creation and prototyping—achieving up to 30% time savings. Expert at partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven design solutions that boost user engagement and retention.
Technical Skills & Tools
Design & Motion: Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, Cavalry
UX/UI & Prototyping: Figma, Framer, Webflow, Rive, User Flows, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Spline
AI & Automation: Generative AI Agent Development (n8n), AI API Integration (OpenAI, Gemini, Google Cloud AI, Hugging Face), Automation Scripting (Python, Replit), Runway ML, MidJourney, windsurf
Programming: HTML, CSS, Python, Pygame, JavaScript (Basic), Google Drive API
Methodologies & Standards: Agile/Scrum, Atomic Design, A/B Testing, WCAG 2.1 Accessibility
Other Tools: Git, QR Codes, UTM Tagging, Mailchimp, Canva Pro
Professional Experience
UX/UI Designer — Rebecca Everlene Trust Company
Chicago, IL (Remote) Mar 2025 – Present
Revamped the “Dream Pad” web interface, increasing user engagement by 25% in 3 weeks through UX audits and A/B testing.
Designed cross-platform UI screens and 12+ marketing assets including social ads, banners, and email graphics.
Collaborated with research and engineering to align UX with business strategy.
Graduate Assistant UX/UI & Motion Design — Touro University
New York, NY Aug 2023 – Dec 2024
Crafted motion assets and engineered reusable UI components for learning platforms, improving interaction by 15%.
Led 3+ campus-wide campaigns that resulted in a 20% increase in student engagement.
Ensured ADA compliance across all deliverables using style guides and micro interactions, enhancing user accessibility and experience.
Contract Graphic & Motion Designer — Deloitte, Adstermonk, Others
Hyderabad, India (Remote) Oct 2020 – Dec 2022
Delivered over 10 UI/UX modules and animated explainers for SaaS and B2B products.
Created onboarding flows and dashboards, increasing user retention by 18%.
Implemented iterative improvements using user feedback and analytics, utilizing tools like Runway ML and Blender to enhance design quality and user satisfaction.
Graphics QA UX Support — Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Hyderabad, India Oct 2019 – Sep 2020
Performed QA testing for game UI and motion assets; reduced visual bugs by 15%.
Authored UX-focused bug reports that improved developer output.
Motion Graphics & 3D Artist — Sravanthi Media House + Stardust Creatives
Hyderabad, India Jan 2017 – Sep 2019
Produced 15+ 3D product demos and explainer videos for tech, education, and energy sectors.
Led projects from concept through post-production, increasing client engagement by 25%.
Key Projects
Snake’O’Mania
Built in 6 hours using Python & Pygame on Replit; features dynamic obstacle creation, color-theme switching, and headless display support.
AI Marketing-Asset Generator
Built an n8n-based AI agent in 48 hours to ingest product images, brand tokens, and metadata; leveraged the OpenAI API to generate on-brand marketing assets and auto-upload them to Google Drive.
Communicare & Tiny Track (Mobile Safety & Habit Tracker App)
Designed and developed a unified mobile experience combining real-time emergency tools with gamified expense and carbon-footprint tracking; led end-to-end UX design and visual identity (including investor-pitch assets), integrated AI-based alerts and behavioral design principles to boost user retention by 12%.
Education & Certifications
M.Sc. UX/UI & Interaction Design
Touro University New York, NY 2024
B.Sc. Animation Design
Loyola Academy Degree & PG College Hyderabad, India 2017
Certifications & Awards
NYBPC State Finalist (2025) Study NY Short Film Winner (2024)
Adobe Illustrator & After Effects (Skillshare ’21) Logo Animation (Motion Design School ’20) Game Development with Unity (Backstage Pass ’20)
Languages
English (Fluent) Telugu (Native) Hindi (Professional)