Samir Jadhav — Head of Design

Samir is an UK-based Experience strategist & User researcher (from India), a team leader, a team player, an avid learner, passionate about design, with a focus on providing customer delight, with expertise spanning across range of design domains such as end-to-end User Experience, e-Learning graphics, 3D visualisations and Architecture, over the last 31 years. Since last 16 years, he has participated and lead multiple user experience projects for global clients such as MHCLG, DEFRA, DfE, DWP, NewDay, Computershare, Barclays, Frontier Agriculture, Network Rail, Ipsen Gruppe, Hiscox Re, Lloyds, Max Life India, MARS, Pearson's, Compass, Tata JLR, Rio Tinto across variety of domains such as Banking & Finance, Public Sector, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Pharma, Automotive, Mining, Defence, Insurance, Publishing, and Others He has worked on a variety of technology platforms such as desktop, web (RWD), mobile and embedded devices and a variety of tools such as Figma, Figjam, Miro, Lucidspark, Adobe XD, Adobe creative suite, etc. With in-depth knowledge of design principles and user behaviour, he consistently brings design concepts to life, with interactive prototypes that are simple and engaging. He is able to conduct projects with a methodical approach and works in synchronisation with multi-disciplinary teams under agile methodologies. He is a keen advocate of context sensitive and user-centered design. He constantly questions the status-quo, in a bid to achieve excellence and ease of use. A typical day includes engaging with business and project stakeholders, gathering and analyzing the requirements, defining user profiles, recruiting and setting up user interviews, surveys, focus groups, etc, conducting user interviews, analysing research data, developing user stories, personas, priority guides, wireframes, interactive prototypes, hi-fidelity visual mockups, reviewing, coordinating copy decks, managing UX team deliveries and mentoring peers. He has been consistently appreciated for his due diligence, the quality of deliverable, attention to detail and communicating simple yet engaging design ideas to the stakeholders. He is passionate about design and design thinking, an avid movie buff, especially sci-fi and adventure, a privacy advocate. A polyglot who can fluently speak English, Hindi, Marathi, understand Gujarati, and some Urdu, while learning foreign languages such as German and Spanish. "Ich kann ein bischen Deutsch." His motto in life is #happy2help, #happy2learn Let’s connect and collaborate on creating meaningful user experiences.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a User Experience Strategist with extensive experience in design across multiple industries.

Location: Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Experience: 23 yrs 3 mos