United Kingdom

UX Design

Interaction Design

UX Research

Master of Science

Master of Science - MSc

Preetham Nagaraj

Senior UX Designer

Public Speaking

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Presentation skills

Axure

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Glance - Re-imagining the lock screen for android devices•	Led a user research project from end-to-end (planning, conducting research, synthesis and insight generation) to understand Android users' behaviours, motivations, blockers and preferences in rural India.
•	Created holistic, responsible, and inclusive research plans (including accessibility best practices and key dependencies), planned timelines, data privacy and cadence for synthesis with the teams.
•	Conducted 1:1 user interviews with 50+ participants to identify user pain points and needs; introduced findings into product design and decreased the bounce rate for primary user flow by 30%.
•	Reduced drop-offs from 65% to 15%, through ethnographic studies and A/B testing.

•	Collaborated with product managers to redesign product onboarding process, improving retention and user engagement by 40%.
•	Developed style guides to manage design across product lines incorporating business objectives and brand equity; the process led to a 25% reduction in product development time.
•	Proposed and drove the design strategy for features, created a process to manage design sprints across different product lines and increased design efficiency by 25%.
•	Provided direction in building a clear narrative linked to business objectives, enhanced the business narrative to bring together business and user needs, and created impactful recommendations that increased user engagement by 40%.

•	Spearheaded the research and design of 3D modelling software for controlling industrial robots; directed 10+ co-design workshops with stakeholders resulting in setting product vision for the next 10 years.
•	Implemented micro-interactions and animations to optimize product usability; grew user engagement by 40%.
•	Designed high-fidelity interactive prototypes by utilizing Figma and Adobe Creative Suite to convey design vision to development teams; decreased redesign time by 20% and enhanced stakeholder satisfaction by 35%.
•	Collaborated with the front-end team to integrate critical features; Product delivery completed in 3 months ahead of schedule and reduced development time by 50%.

•	Lead several data visualization efforts spanning across different teams. 
•	Designed responsive dashboards for users ranging from small teams to group of executives. 
•	Developed the technical architecture for some of the most challenging data visualization implementations. 
•	Implemented the dashboards using D3.js library along with SVG. 
•	Worked on multiple projects at the same time and handled the delivery.

•	Worked in challenging Netsuite implementations with various clients from project initiation till go live.
•	Developed e-commerce solutions in Netsuite Suitecommerce platform.
•	Developed scripts and workflows to customize Netsuite as per the client requirements. 
•	Managed and setup the version control system for the team using Bitbucket.
•	Performed usability and user acceptance testing before the project release.

BaseSpace  
•	Lead the Front end development for the new BaseSpace help site.
•	Designed the layout and interaction to improve the functioning and contextual utility of the site.
•	Developed high fidelity mockups to demonstrate interaction.
•	Conducted usability tests for a business priority feature and worked closely with product owners and developers on the requirements and design.
•	Conducted usability research and analysis of the Search feature and developed a new approach for analyzing features within BaseSpace.
•	Worked in Agile methodology as part of small scrum teams.

•	Developed WordPress multisite plugin in PHP.
•	Maintaining the web hosting service options across virtual machines using MySQL.
•	Developing scripts in Perl to manage the web hosting services on Apache Linux server.
•	Providing support to various technical problems across the users of the university computing resources.

• Linux • PHP • WordPress • Web Hosting

•	Designed the UI for Replay Analytics®, a web based data analytics application for data analysis in the form of visual charts.
•	Developed prototypes using tools like Axure RP and Balsamiq mockups.
•	Improved the navigability after conducting usability tests and user interviews.
•	Enhanced the appearance of dashboards by defining modern look and feel for visual elements such as charts, buttons, windows, etc. 
•	Implemented data charts and time sequencing functions in Java & ExtJS and site tracking in JavaScript which increased the visitor engagement

Preetham Nagaraj🇬🇧

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