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Hi,
I'm Vishnu Priyan A J
Product Designer | Architect
An accomplished Product Designer, experienced in creating meaningful and intuitive user experiences with a strong foundation in User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design and 4+ years of overall work experience in the field of Design, I specialize in understanding user problems and crafting innovative solutions that are logically though off ,resonates with users and also stands out in the market.
Work Experience
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai, India.
Associate Experience Designer (Sep'22 - Present).
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Project: US Based Wealth Management Firm
Role: Consultant Product Designer (Contract)
Responsibility
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Collaborated closely with UX Researchers and fellow designers to analyse user feedback from extensive testing.
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Collaborate with cross-functional team in seamless production and deployment of the product by collecting requirements and verifying design feasibility.
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Optimized the overall design approach, saving 20% in production time and 7-9% in budget, culminating in exceptional client satisfaction and recognition of my outstanding achievements.
Project: State Bank Of India (RFP), Western Union, JPMC, Capital One (POVs), Truist Bank (POC)
Role: Design Researcher
Responsibility
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Competitive analysis on best banking and financial practices amongst banking, payments, and neo bank applications.
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Gathering data points regarding usability issues across their existing banking applications, for proposal pitch on improvising CX through better features.
Project: Cognizant Initiatives
Role: Design Content Creator
Responsibility
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Have delivered a series of tutorial videos for designer’s reference within the organisation, Cognizant Learning on topics like Figma, Design process.
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Created a master design system that could be used for different POC, POV and RFP works so that it saves time for the respective team..
Warp Architects, Coimbatore, India.
Senior Design Architect (Aug'18 - Dec'19).
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Responsibility
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To ideate, conceptualize, deliver drawings for the construction. Spatial Design | Residential | Commercial | Interiors | Industrial Projects
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Project Management at multiple levels of the respective project.
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Collaborated with cross-functional teams like structural design engineer, vendors, contractors, site engineers to achieve the quality output.
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Notable projects in Coimbatore region “The Dodge” - A residential project at Erode, “WEAVE” - Cotton Spinning Factory at Tiruppur.
Spacescape Architect and Interiors, Chennai, India.
Junior Architect (Aug'16 - Jul'18).
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Responsibility
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To ideate, conceptualize, deliver drawings for the construction. Projects typology ranges from Residential | Residential Interior | Commercial | Commercial Interiors | Clinic Interiors | Institutional Project.
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Notable projects “Chettinad Health City”- A multispecialty hospital at Chennai, “YNOT Studios” - Cinema Production house at Chennai.
Design Skills
UI/UX Design.
Design Sprint, Contextual User research, Concept development, Wireframing, Prototyping, Visual Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture, Storyboarding,, Personas, User Journey Map, Stakeholder Mapping, Affinity Clustering, Heuristic Evaluation, User Testing.
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Architecture & Others
Architectural Design, 3D Modelling, Rendering, Digital Sketching, Video Editing
Software Skills
Digital Design
Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Procreate.
Editing
Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Lightroom.
Collaboration
Miro, Mural, Fig Jam,.
Architecture
Autocad,, Revit Architecture,, Sketchup,, Rhinoceros,, Keyshot,, Solidworks,, Vray,, Lumion.
Others
MS Office, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel.
Interpersonal Skills
Communication, Collaboration, Team leader Management, Problem solver, Empathy, Presentation skills.
Educational Background
Master of Design - Industrial Design (M.Des.), CGPA 8.24
School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) - New Delhi, India.
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), CGPA 8.11
Tamilnadu School of Architecture - Coimbatore, India.
12th Grade, Percentage 90.4%
SDH Jain Vidyalaya, Madurai, India.
(Aug'20 - Jun'22)
(Aug'11 - May'16)
(May'10 - May'11)
Licenses&Certifications
Product Design in AI | Artificial Intelligence and Users by Udemy
Council of Architecture registered Architect, CA/2016/79953.
Human Centered Design by HFR&D authority.
Miro Essentials Badge
Foundations of UX Design by Coursera.
UX Foundations: Interface by LinkedIn Learning.
UX Foundations: Prototyping by LinkedIn Learning.
UX Foundations: Multidevice Design by LinkedIn Learning.
Languages Known
English (Professional)
Tamil (Professional)
Sourastra (Native)
Hindi (Beginner)
Malayalam (Beginner)
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