Mar 2019 – Mar 2019 · 0 mo · Bangalore

• Quick freelance period with Good Works Labs as a UX Consultant for one of their major client 'Unilever', laying down their UX visions, designing and supporting their IT-based solutions.

Aug 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos

• As a senior designer, my roles mainly were-
• Distributing insights and supporting the offshore HMI team with the knowledge I’ve built working onsite with the clients.
• Supporting and guiding teams to quickly come up with insightful workflows and simple solutions for complex interaction design problem.
• Designing complete HMI experiences (interaction design and theme/mood boards for graphics) for showcasing company’s design potential at various consumer electronic shows.
• I was also actively working on concepts for automotive HUD and cluster panels.

Jun 2014 – Jul 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• A period when I was actively learning more and more about UX and exploring it's aspects on various platform. I was an explorer working on various proof of concept projects.
• Designed mobile apps iOs and Android platform.
• Worked on automotive experiences, complete HMI concepts for various concept cars including electric vehicles. Other HMI stuff includes mirror links, camera UIs and projected UIs for a good user experience. Also worked on instrument cluster design concepts for re-known automotive brands.
• Exploring other mediums such as VR, AR, and mixed reality.
• Worked on graphics specifications for mobile apps and infotainment.

Dec 2013 – Apr 2014 · 4 mos · Bangalore

• At Tata Elxsi, I was introduced to functional and user-centered design principles during my internship. I learned user experience research methodologies, including competitor analysis. Additionally, I gained expertise in interaction design, encompassing user requirements, information architecture, and wireframing. Leveraging my graphic design background, I explored visual design concepts.
• For my graduation project, I created an iOS portfolio platform for Tata Elxsi to showcase design capabilities and manage projects according to client needs, integrating on-device storage and cloud servers. This experience consolidated my learning and opened doors for future endeavors in user experience design.

Jan 2015 – Jul 2018 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Gaydon, UK

• Part of HMI design team working on JLR's latest high-end infotainment systems- InControl Touch Pro.
• This is now in production across all car lines which also includes electric vehicles (BEV and PHEV).
• Durning this period my roles and responsibilities were as follows:
• Designing HMI wireframes, user flows, and storyboards.
• Working with a wide group of stakeholders and multi-disciplinary teams from various departments of the business to come up with the best possible design solutions for the right customer experience.
• Working closely with system architects and software developers to ensure designs are executed the right way.
• Evaluate design on development feasibility and usability level.
• Designing graphical concepts and reviewing master graphics and graphical specifications.
• Risk assessing fixes or changes for inclusion in software releases.
• Designing concepts for future infotainment.

Jun 2013 – Aug 2013 · 2 mos · Bangalore

• My first internship which introduced me to deeper aspects of building identity, creating a brand language and conceptualizing the language to a visual identity for the brand. Also helped me to enhance my graphics design skills and building an understanding (relation and correlation) of the level of information and visually treating them into an info-graphics. Overall, a very good learning experience in a very short period of time.