Surojit Das, CUA™, CXA™

Product Manager

India15 yrs 2 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Led redesign increasing user satisfaction by 30%.
  • Streamlined design process reducing costs by 20%.
  • Championed accessibility initiatives boosting compliance by 50%.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a UX Design expert with a strong focus on SaaS and user-centered design.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience DesignInteraction DesignCustomer Experience Design

Other Skills

A11yAI ProductivityAccessibilityAdobe Creative SuiteAgile MethodologiesArtificial Intelligence (AI)Artificial Intelligence for BusinessArtificial Intelligence for DesignAzure CloudBenchmarkingBusiness StrategyCard SortingChatbotCognitive PsychologyCompetitive Analysis

About

Cognitive Designer | UX Mentor | Innovator | Thought Leader As a cognitive design leader, I leverage empathy and research to lead, solve, and enhance products, solutions, and services. My focus is on delivering the best outcomes for users, organizations, and businesses by utilizing contemporary technology. With extensive experience in grounds-up innovation, particularly in emerging economies, I excel in multi-geo, cross-functional product development and team leadership. My industry expertise spans Cloud, BFSI, Fintech, AI, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing, Call Center, Networking, Automotive, and Consulting. I specialize in all aspects of usability, user research, and human-centered design. My strong design aesthetics and efficient time management skills enable me to find creative solutions through technology and design, ensuring superb quality within budget. I am passionate about emerging technology, strategy, and user research. UX Mentorship: Mentoring junior UX designers is a key focus for me, as it is essential for their career success. As a UX mentor, I have the responsibility to share my knowledge and advice with the next generation, listening to their issues and helping resolve them. Responsibilities as a UX Mentor: Explain the UX Process: Clearly outline the necessary steps involved in our UX process. Explain Latest UX Guidelines and Trends: Welcome feedback and suggestions to incorporate within our standards. Help Develop Research Interest: Broaden their vision and encourage thinking beyond limitations. Help in Brainstorming: Encourage analytical and problem-solving skills through exploration. Give Ownership: Empower them to take ownership of their work and present it to stakeholders. Share Knowledge: Provide essential resources and guidance based on my experience. Achievements: Increased User Satisfaction: Led the redesign of a major enterprise software suite, resulting in a 30% increase in user satisfaction scores and a significant reduction in support calls. Reduced Development Costs: Streamlined the design process through effective collaboration with developers, reducing development costs by 20% and accelerating time-to-market. Improved Accessibility: Championed accessibility initiatives, resulting in a 50% increase in accessibility compliance and broader user reach. Optimized User Flows: Conducted extensive user research and usability testing, leading to optimized user flows that reduced task completion times by 35%.

Experience

15 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Fis

Design & Usability Analyst Specialist

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • I’m part of the Capital Markets (UX CoE) team that’s working with different product teams across the company on enhancing established Enterprise B2B products with new features and brainstorming new ones, making concepts and designing prototypes.
  • I take part in every stage of the design process, from User Research and Design Thinking sessions to creating high-fidelity prototypes using the RUF Design System.
  • Credit Assessment (formerly Ambit Optimist) manages all commercial credit assessment and customer risk rating – including probability of default and loss given default – in one solution.
  • Credit Assessment provides comprehensive credit risk analytics, identifies unrecognized risk, solidifies customer loyalty and lowers IT overhead – helping lenders increase revenue and profitability.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for all aspects of software interface design including audience and task analysis, market analysis, scenario building, storyboarding, prototyping, and defining interface specifications, guidelines, and standards
  • Collaborate with engineers to design total human-computer interaction and to develop flow of information in FIS software applications
  • Act as representative for FIS users and customers
  • Contribute to user-centered design process by participating in field observations and interviews, surveys, focus groups, exploratory studies and task analyses
  • Work closely with clients to identify and interpret specific business needs and to develop creative products to meet needs
  • Collaborate with product teams to ensure user-centered design process is incorporated into FIS development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with designers to design and prototype software human interfaces using development tools
Cognitive PsychologyUX ResearchUser ResearchInteraction DesignService DesignUser Experience Design

Oracle

Senior UX Designer

Aug 2022Dec 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Demonstrated consistent, effective, and growth-centered mentorship to the product designers through complex design problems, product ideation, and any interpersonal issues that arise.
  • Emphasizing data-driven decision-making, rapid learning, and iterative approaches.
  • Architect and execute strategies that translate user needs and business goals into an intuitive, effortless user experience.
  • Influenced product strategy, priorities and help to create a clear vision of the current and future user experience.
  • Embody the way to work, the ways of collaborate, and strengthen our relationships with other disciplines and departments to deliver across the product ecosystem.
  • I led the design for a company-wide, password-less sign-in experience through passkeys. This experience was consumed by 164K+ Oracle employees and 1.5M+ customers. I designed the Oracle Mobile Authenticator (OMA), which was used by employees and customers to sign in to applications with 2-Factor Authentication.
  • I designed Oracle Cloud’s self-service Account Recovery and MFA Enablement experience, which was projected to result in an 86% drop in customer support tickets, saving the company $427M.
  • I led the design for new components and templates for Oracle’s Redwood Design System, aimed at bringing a seamless, consistent experience across Oracle’s product ecosystem and reducing design time in Figma by 40%.
  • I led design efforts and overhauled the Single sign-on (SSO) Identity provider configuration experience. I conducted customer interviews, design workshops, and usability tests to streamline original multi-step workflows and provide help and guidance to new users, reducing configuration time by 21% and increasing customer satisfaction rating by 34%.
  • I served as an advisor to the UX Review Board(UXRB) and Gen AI community in Oracle.
Customer Experience DesignUser ExperienceCognitive PsychologyUser Experience DesignConceptual DesignInteraction Design

Digital experience group

User Experience Architect

Jun 2021Aug 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Focused on facilitating access to information. Ensuring a crystal-clear understanding of your users’ needs and how designers should address them. Solving important usability and accessibility problems. Obtaining extensive skill set and efficient problem-solver.
  • Leading a growing team of designers that are focused on developing and delivering on the Spend roadmap.
  • Demonstrated consistent, effective, and growth-centered mentorship to the product designers
  • Coach product designers through complex design problems, product ideation, and any interpersonal issues that arise.
  • Emphasizing data-driven decision-making, rapid learning, and iterative approaches.
  • Architect and execute strategies that translate user needs and business goals into an intuitive, effortless user experience.
  • Influenced product strategy, priorities and help to create a clear vision of the current and future user experience.
  • Embody the way to work, the ways of collaborate, and strengthen our relationships with other disciplines and departments to deliver across the Spend product ecosystem.
  • Proficient in Requirements Gathering, Wireframes, High Fidelity Prototypes, Task Flows, Heuristic Evaluation, Communication Design and Design Documentation.
  • Highly skilled in User Experience Methodologies, User Interface Design for Desktop, Tablet and Mobile Interfaces.
User Interface DesignCustomer Experience DesignUser Interface PrototypingInteraction DesignUser Experience Design

Nice ltd

Lead User Experience Designer

Nov 2019May 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Facilitated multiple workshops like design sprint, priority workshop, and MVP.
  • Designed a digital solution for enhancing the experience of the call center's staff.
  • Partners closely with the product owners to design, envision and conceptualize the features required.
  • Created an ecosystems for the new consumer offerings and help deliver exceptional product experiences at scale.
  • Lead the team through all stages of the product design and development lifecycle, including generative research, concepting and definition, prototyping, UI design, and testing.
  • Advocate for the users and our customers. Spend time with the users and develop a deep understanding of their needs and our opportunities.
  • Develop investment points of view to advance our business and user experience.
  • Maintain an understanding of design/user experience trends and practices to help anticipate next-level needs for the team, how we work, and our products.
  • Proficient in Requirements Gathering, Wireframes, High Fidelity Prototypes, Task Flows, Heuristic Evaluation, Communication Design and Design Documentation.
  • Highly skilled in User Experience Methodologies, User Interface Design for Desktop, Tablet and Mobile Interfaces.
Customer Experience DesignCognitive PsychologyUser Experience DesignConceptual DesignInteraction Design

Fiserv

UX Analyst

Sep 2016Nov 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Define the UX vision and the UX success metrics for all product engagements
  • Innovatively solve problems through leading edge design with IA, use case development storyboarding, Prototyping and other UX tasks
  • Designing User experience for mobile web, msite and smart phones apps
  • Working closely with the product team and brainstorming the ideas and execute them till the last level.
  • Applying user-centered design processes to create high quality user experiences for Mobile web and mobile apps to improve discoverability, simplicity and enjoyment.
  • To manage day-to-day UX engagement activities
  • Work with and manage team of designers to translate the UX designs into pleasing and contemporary UI designs.
  • Sync with the engineering team and make sure the designs and layouts blends 100%.
  • Keep an eye on the competitive market and benchmark accordingly.
  • Working with strict deadlines and delivering the projects to the respective team.
  • Proficient in Requirements Gathering, Wireframes, High Fidelity Prototypes, Task Flows, Heuristic Evaluation, Communication Design and Design Documentation.
  • Highly skilled in User Experience Methodologies, User Interface Design for Desktop, Tablet and Mobile Interfaces.
Customer Experience DesignCognitive PsychologyUser Experience DesignConceptual DesignInteraction Design

Infosys limited

2 roles

Senior User Experience Designer

Promoted

Feb 2014Sep 2016 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Senior UX Designer crafting user-centric solutions that drive engagement and business growth. Proven expertise in user research, interaction design, and visual design. Led the redesign of legacy app, resulting in a 25% reduction in support tickets and a 15% increase in customer satisfaction. Passionate about creating intuitive and delightful experiences that make a difference.
  • A strategic and collaborative UX specialist, I translate user needs into impactful digital experiences. I excel in information architecture, usability testing, and design systems. Recently spearheaded the development of our company's first design system, improving design consistency by 40%. Eager to tackle complex UX challenges and champion user-centered design within innovative teams.
User Interface DesignCustomer Experience DesignUser Interface PrototypingInteraction DesignUser Experience Design

User Experience Designer

Feb 2011Feb 2014 · 3 yrs

  • Proficient in Requirements Gathering, Wireframes, High Fidelity Prototypes, Task Flows, Heuristic Evaluation, Communication Design and Design Documentation.
  • Highly skilled in User Experience Methodologies, User Interface Design for Desktop, Tablet and Mobile Interfaces.
User Interface DesignCustomer Experience DesignUser Interface PrototypingInteraction DesignUser Experience Design

Education

Royal College of Art

Master's — Service Design

Jan 2021Jan 2022

University of Pennsylvania

AI for Business Specialization

Aug 2025Present

Imperial College London

CTT102 — Creative Thinking

Jan 2020Jan 2021

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Master of Arts - MA — Psychology

Jan 2017Jan 2019

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

INTERACT — Design and Applied Arts

Jan 2017Jan 2017

Carnegie Mellon University

Open Learning Initiative — Introduction to Psychology

Jan 2017Jan 2017

IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

User Experience Design

Jan 2017Jan 2018

Human Factors International

Certified User Experience Analyst™ — UX

Jan 2017Present

Human Factors International

Certified Usability Analyst™ — UX

Jan 2017Present

Kurukshetra University

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2006Jan 2010

DAV Public School, Sreshtha Vihar, Delhi

HSC — Medicine

Jan 1995Jan 2005

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