United States

Graphic Design

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Motion Design

Product Design

Customer Experience (CX)

Technical Product Management

Platform Product Management

Interaction Design

Masters

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

Vamsi Batchu

Design Manager

Medium

Product strategy

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

Project management

Design systems

Adobe XD

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe After Effects

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

Conducting good user research

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

Improving design skills

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

How to create personas, and leverage them in design.

Creating and leveraging user personas

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

Leading a team of product and content designers focused on our rocket platform product - Home Buying Plan. The products we are designing are responsible for nurturing prospective home buyers to become ready and able to purchase a home.

Lead designer for Truebill Acquisition and designed the vision for Rocket Platform that brings together 5 companies to help clients with their best financial life.

Spearheaded the comprehensive experience strategy and design for the Transfers & Payments Journeys (Internal & External Transfers, Bill Pay, ACH Payments, Wire Transfers, etc.), ensuring a seamless and intuitive user journey from start to finish.

Imagined and brought to life innovative designs for Truist’s new navigation journeys, fostering close collaborations with cross-functional teams across Retail, Wealth, and Business segments to ensure a unified and coherent navigational framework.

• Conducted immersive workshops, liaising with Business and Finance Technology development teams to orchestrate a captivating user experience across omni-channel platforms.
• Crafted Customer Journey roadmaps for products, meticulously mapping touch points, articulating progress, spotlighting opportunities, and orchestrating initiative prioritization.
• Aided in the delineation of user models and user interfaces for new product offerings and feature enhancements.
• Evaluated the usability of both new and existing products, proffering constructive recommendations for iterative refinement.

• Member of Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII). Worked on designing and Implementing User Experience of an "Interactive Gamification model of the Course Curriculum" which would be used by all the new students enrolling each semester.

• Currently working with Linkedin Corporation to redesign the app User Experience architecture in terms of Interview and Application tracking, Skype integration. Documented the usability design flaws with the current application.

• Proofread, edited and reformatted research papers. Performed design, collection and analysis of evaluative project data and was responsible for tool development. Participated in the development of a framework, with methods and tools to support visualization of sports-related data through the decades.

• Worked on designing the UX for an Artificial Intelligent App/Chatbot which will have conversations with people, ask questions, track mental health 24/7 and help them get over stress, depression through various computerized cognitive behavioral therapies (CBTs).

• Designed high-impact, user-centric Web Applications and Portals exuding emotional appeal, refined production aesthetics, and intuitive navigation to skyrocket user engagement and forge robust brand identities.
• Collaborated seamlessly with user interface designers, Web developers, and UX managers to morph information architecture, navigation, and process flows into visually stunning and user-friendly solutions.
• Pioneered the integration of UX design as the foundational stage in all Web and mobile application development, championing a user-centered design (UCD) ethos.
• Harvested user data via analytics reporting, task analysis, and participatory design techniques, leveraging this data to steer design choices toward enhanced user satisfaction.
• Conducted client requirement elicitation and focus group discussions to unearth user needs, thereby aligning design strategies with user expectations.
• Engineered user personas and scenarios to augment functionality and usability tailored for key user demographics.
• Orchestrated and moderated both local and virtual user testing sessions, leveraging personas and use cases to derive actionable insights.
• Presented design visions to potential and existing clients, showcasing seamless application integration within their systems.
• Crafted and delivered fully-interactive HTML prototypes and click-throughs, instrumental for client presentations, mock-ups, and user-testing endeavors.

𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
• Orchestrated the ‘Interfaces’ Design Framework entailing structured processes for developing human-centric systems, a pivotal asset in securing 14 RFP victories for the company.
• Curated a repository of over 1000+ Reusable Design Elements and interactions with HTML/JS codes, slashing development time by 40%.
• Attained a stellar Customer Satisfaction Rating of 9+ out of 10 across all project engagements, testament to the consistent delivery of exemplary user experiences.

- Participated in user-centered design sessions with the UX Lead and UX Designer to scope design goals and criteria.  
- Assisted in the creation of sketches and wireframes for user interface (UI) designs.
- Assisted in the creation of storyboards to explain a workflow or scenario to stakeholders.
- Designed and developed prototype designs under the direction of the UX Lead. 
- Created and maintained clear documentation on design revisions and feedback from design reviews. 
- Developed workflows using a prototype tool and tested scenarios and UI/UX issues.

Highlights
-Redesigned and developed a Responsive Web application called Transport Management System using Bootstrap/SASS and JS technologies which improved the user base by 25%.
-Achieved ‘Valued Contributor’ award during the Internship Program.

Vamsi Batchu🇺🇸