Hi, I’m
Akshay Nair
UI UX Designer
Pune,Maharashtra
"Patience and consistency are the keys; your time will come, keep grinding."
Akshay Nair
Summary
Highly motivated UI/UX Designer with 1+ year of experience crafting user-centric interfaces. Skilled in Figma, Adobe XD, and Sketch. Proven ability to conduct user research, create prototypes, and collaborate effectively. Adept at mentoring junior designers and delivering innovative solutions.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
1
Certification
5
Languages
Work History
KIMP
UX/UI Designer
07.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Enhanced user experience by conducting thorough research and creating intuitive wireframes for digital products.
- Identified and addressed usability issues through heuristic evaluations, leading to product refinements that better served user needs.
- Designed engaging visuals optimized for various devices, enhancing overall user experience across platforms.
- Conducted competitive analysis to identify UX/UI trends, incorporating best practices into product designs.
Vlippr
UI and UX Designer
12.2023 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Increased user satisfaction by 15% by redesigning the Vaanee AI dashboard using neomorphism principles.
- Gathered user insights through interviews, surveys, and usability tests to inform design decisions.
- Developed wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to effectively communicate design ideas to developers.
- Leveraged color theory, typography, and layout principles for polished designs exceeding client expectations.
- Boosted conversion rates by optimizing landing pages and calls-to-action across websites and apps.
- Led the creation of over 15 landing pages, websites, dashboards, and admin panels.
- Independently designed the entire Vlippr and Vaanee AI platforms, including the POC phase, overcoming challenges.
- Delivered user-friendly interfaces with innovative solutions.
Baskethunt
UI and UX Designer
07.2023 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Spearheaded the revitalization of the "Business with BasketHunt" website, encompassing web development, cloud solutions, mobile app development, and branding services.
- Designed a cohesive 22-page high-fidelity prototype, ensuring consistent user experience across all platforms (desktop, iOS, iPad) with a user-friendly dark mode.
- Led the design of the "School of Intern" platform for internships and courses, focusing on intuitive user flows and a unified visual identity through typography and color scheme.
- Mentored team members, fostering their UI/UX design skills and contributing to their professional growth.
- Conducted user research (e.g., surveys, user testing) to understand user needs and inform design decisions.
- Developed wireframes and interactive prototypes to validate design concepts and gather user feedback.
- Collaborated with developers to ensure seamless integration of design elements into the final product.
Education
SimplilearnOnline Degree
Master in Data Analysis from Data Analysis
04.2023
University Overview
- Graduation with Distinction.
MIT WPUPune, India
Bachelor of Computer Applications from Computer Applications
05.2022
University Overview
- Graduation with Distinction, May 2022
- 9.37 GPA/CGPA
Skills
- Design: UI Design, UX Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Mockup Design, Typography, Color Theory, Responsive Design, Interaction Design
- Research: User Research, Usability Testing, Persona Development, Competitive Analysis, User Flow, Information Architecture
- Tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Miro, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign), HTML/CSS
- Soft Skills: Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Leadership, Mentorship, Time Management, Adaptability
Certification
- Motion Design with Figma: Animations, Motion Graphics, UX/UI, Udemy - 2023-2024
- Certified UI/UX Designer, Internshala - 2023
- User Experience Certifications, Udemy - 2023-2024
Additional Information
- Familiar with front-end development technologies (HTML/CSS)
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Languages
Malayalam
Tamil
English
Hindi
Marathi
Software
Figma
Adobe XD
Adobe Illustration
Adobe Photoshop
Corel Draw
Availability
See my work availability
Not Available
Available
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leaveCareer advancementCompany CultureWork from home optionPersonal development programsFlexible work hoursTeam Building / Company RetreatsInterests
Drawing
Driving
Video Games
Anime & Manga
Photography
Timeline
UX/UI Designer
KIMP
07.2024 - Current
UI and UX Designer
Vlippr
12.2023 - 06.2024
UI and UX Designer
Baskethunt
07.2023 - 09.2023
Simplilearn
Master in Data Analysis from Data Analysis
MIT WPU
Bachelor of Computer Applications from Computer Applications
Similar Profiles
ASHISH BANAITASHISH BANAIT
ENO-3 / Subject Matter Expert at Credit SuisseENO-3 / Subject Matter Expert at Credit Suisse
Shyam KhamkarShyam Khamkar
Unit Manager - Data Science and Analytics at Bajaj FinservUnit Manager - Data Science and Analytics at Bajaj Finserv
Amol SonawaneAmol Sonawane
Accounts Payable Analyst at AGCO Trading (India) Private Limited Pvt LtdAccounts Payable Analyst at AGCO Trading (India) Private Limited Pvt Ltd
Vinayak Jagannath PatilVinayak Jagannath Patil
L3 Integration Engineer at Nokia Solution and Networks Pvt. Ltd. Payroll-Sterlite Technologies LimitedL3 Integration Engineer at Nokia Solution and Networks Pvt. Ltd. Payroll-Sterlite Technologies Limited
NOURAN OUBARINOURAN OUBARI
Graphic Designer and UX/UI/UX Designer at Upwork.comGraphic Designer and UX/UI/UX Designer at Upwork.com