Figma
Akshat Pandey
Product Designer
Bengaluru
Summary
To obtain the lead designer position in any workplace by applying my knowledge & experience to train the workplace on great design practices in the worksite and promoting zero mistakes in the workplace.
With 5+ Years of hands-on experience in User Research & Experience Design, I strive to be in an organization, which provides me immense opportunity to learn, grow and apply my skill up to the best.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Design Lead
Mighty
Bengaluru
10.2021 - Current
- Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
- Suggested enhancements to product design that would improve user experience.
- Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.
- Produced rapid prototypes using Figma and Adobe XD.
- Converted project specifications into drawings and other materials that would be used to create product.
- Documented each step in product's design process for use in manuals.
- Followed quality control procedures.
- Identified changes in project scope and modified job schedule accordingly.
- Contacted proper stakeholders to share changes to project scope and timelines.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Chief Design Officer
DesignXtasy
Lucknow
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Identified design requirements for each project.
- Developed design deliverables that elevated, differentiated and functioned on-brand and on-strategy.
- Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
- Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to fruition.
- Collaborated with clients to address brand imaging and marketing style.
- Researched new design technology and tools to bolster professional skillset and drive quality deliverables.
- Reviewed project requirements to plan workflows and evaluate client time and budget constraints.
- Leveraged industry knowledge and emerging trends to build innovative messaging and bring design concepts to fruition.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
Junior Product Designer and Front-End Developer
Avalogic Software Pvt. Ltd
Lucknow
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Coded using HTML, CSS and JavaScript to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
- Designed and updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements.
- Teamed on user-centric design strategy in translation of UX and business requirements into coded solutions.
- Researched emerging web technologies and trends for possible incorporation into sites.
- Use regulatory and compliance standards for user interface designs.
- Coordinated with digital content manager to obtain content for updates and expansions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Lucknow University
Lucknow 08.2018 - 08.2021
Skills
Project presentations
Superb eye for detail
Customized template design
Originality
Creative design layouts
Good Telephone Etiquette
Interpersonal Communication
MS Office
Training and Development
Google Workspace
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Teambuilding
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of Melvano Education.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Software
Adobe XD
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro X
IMovie
Microsoft Office