Varun Kapoor

Head of Design

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 14 years of experience in UX/UI design.
  • Expert in user-centered design methodologies.
  • Proven track record in enhancing product usability.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a UX/UI design leader with extensive experience in E-commerce and Branding.

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Skills

Core Skills

User ExperienceUser Interface DesignBrandingGraphic Design

Other Skills

AnimationBusiness DevelopmentDigital MarketingE-commerceHTMLLayout DesignLead GenerationManagementMarket ResearchMarketingOnline AdvertisingOnline MarketingPhotoshopPrototypingScreening

About

I am a design leader with a diverse background in User Research, UX Design & Industrial design. I have experience working in different sectors like Jobs(Naukri.com), Real Estate (99acres.com, CommonFloor, allcheckdeal.com, India property), Education(Shiksha.com),Travel(Yatra.com), Beauty Services(athomediva) , Fashion(Jivaana.com) , Classified(Quikr.com) News Media, Entertainment, Emerging technologies & Enterprise apps. As a design leader, I define research frameworks, manage & mentor designers, direct them to achieve results, plan resources & lead design strategy. I am a passionate and empathetic design thinker who creates meaningful experiences that users understand, desire, and care about it. I have more then 14 years of internet experience in online domain in the field of User Interface/User Experience Design, Visual Design, New Media, Creative Direction, e-Marketing, Social Media, Branding & communication. Specialties: User-Centered Design, User Interface Design, User understanding, User Experience Research, Prototyping, Ui/Ux Design, Visual and Interactive Design, Graphics Design, Email Marketing, User Orientation Strategies, Content Recommendations, Brand Identity Design, Corporate Branding, Online Branding, Mobile Apps, Photography, Graphic Standards and Guidelines, Advertising, Typography and Colour Theory I was responsible for development of all UI/UX Design, marketing/advertising material for our brands. My role was gathering all the information about Product and executing the ads on various Ad Network. I was handling the look and feel issues of our projects. My duties include participation in Digital product design, Interaction design, Motion design (for web/apps), Branding, idealization, working with project managers to implement designs and do quality check. I have a keen interest in designing for the new age internet industry. I have been closely following the change in users and their online behaviors.

Experience

Quikr

3 roles

Assistant Vice President - Product Design

Apr 2018Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

Senior Manager UI/ UX

Promoted

Aug 2016Present · 9 yrs 7 mos

  • I am responsible for creative user Experience of products, Increasing ROI through enhanced experience and better Usability of the product, Researching and studying user behavior on various parameters Involved in creating wireframes / graphic concepts / working prototypes for websites using User Centered Design Methodologies.
  • Creating wireframes and UX/UI process design for the product
  • Designing User Interface and final design assets for mobile Desktop / mobile wap
  • Designed user action flow and the interaction
  • Conducted User testing sessions to validate the idea and the flow
  • Contributed to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the product and executive teams
User ExperienceUser Interface DesignWireframingUser TestingPrototyping

Manager – UI/UX

Sep 2015Present · 10 yrs 6 mos

Yatra online pvt ltd

Lead Brand Communication Designer

May 2014Aug 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • My Job profile incorporates working in co-ordination with our software development, SEO/SEM Responsive Page, App, Content, Marketing & Product teams and making graphics using interfaces, designs and layouts. I am responsible for development of all marketing/advertising material keeping brand guidelines in mind. My duties include participation in project ideation, develop prototypes, graphics development, working with producers & technologists to implement designs into technology frameworks. Apart from all this, My Responsibilities also includes to handle team of Designers, Illustrators, Animators, Graphics Designers
BrandingGraphic DesignPrototypingMarketing

Naukri.com

Creative Design Manager

Jan 2008Apr 2014 · 6 yrs 3 mos · Noida Area, India

  • My Job profile is to design and finalize layouts. Allocate work to junior Designer’s, Content collection, and invoke new ideas for Portals and co-ordinate with programmers to give them final shape. Apart from this my work is to design graphics, animations & Defined the flow of the sites. My Job work includes creating visually digestive and inviting media (print and web), working in co-ordination with brand/marketing team.
Graphic DesignAnimationLayout Design

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Human Centric Product Innvotion

ARENA MULTIMEDIA

User Interface

Delhi University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University, Kanpur

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA

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