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Alamdar Haider

New Delhi

Summary

As a Lead UX Designer at Macquarie Group, I am passionate about crafting meaningful user experiences. I thrive on problem-solving challenges and constantly seek opportunities for growth and learning. My dedication lies in creating exceptional design solutions that exceed expectations for delivering exceptional user experiences.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead UX Designer

Macquarie Group
07.2021 - Current
  • I oversee the design processes and ensure our projects align with user needs and business objectives
  • Followed end-to-end UCD process, including User Research, UX Documentation, Information Architecture, Low and High-Fidelity Prototypes, and Usability Testing
  • Conducted design workshops for internal Firm Initiatives to gather data and insights on how employees would want to use and interact with a product or service
  • Moreover, my role involves guiding the design team and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product management and engineering
  • This collaboration ensures that our designs are feasible and aligned with technical capabilities
  • Managed cohesive design quality across projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices.

Senior Lead Designer

Cvent
04.2013 - 07.2021
  • I worked at Cvent, a web-based software company, where I held the position of Lead UX & UI Designer
  • My primary responsibility involved creating registration websites tailored for end-user clients
  • In this role, I focused on understanding the needs and preferences of users to design intuitive and engaging interfaces
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams
  • Worked closely with the business partners to streamline the requirements and suggest the best practice from design standpoint
  • Followed a hybrid practice of doing both UX and VD along with Personas and User-flow
  • Created a Visual Showcase a platform to display Cvent's best-looking templates which helped clients a lot to understand the possibilities of the Cvent tool by making visually appealing and user-interactive website templates on a single portal
  • Cvent, a web-based software company

Web & Graphic Designer

One Up Trade
01.2012 - 07.2012
  • Created the company's website and maintained it
  • Also, helped in creating all the branding, as I was the only designer to provide support to multiple stakeholders on multiple design platforms

Web & Graphic Designer

Dew Solutions
07.2011 - 11.2011
  • I helped the organization set up its e-commerce website (cilory.com) on an e-commerce platform called Prestashop and crafted multi-platform (web and print) graphics and landing pages

Education

BSc. - Multimedia & Animation

Arena Animation
01.2012

Diploma - Computer Application and Multilingual

NCPUL
01.2010

Skills

  • User Experience Design
  • Strategy
  • User Research
  • Visualization
  • Storyboarding
  • Prototyping
  • Wireframing
  • Visual design
  • Interaction design
  • A/B testing
  • Design in Agile
  • Information architecture
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Active listening
  • Curiosity
  • Collaboration and communication
  • Time management
  • Team handling
  • Team management
  • Leadership
  • Video editing
  • Animation
  • Typography
  • Art Direction
  • HTML
  • CSS

Timeline

Lead UX Designer

Macquarie Group
07.2021 - Current

Senior Lead Designer

Cvent
04.2013 - 07.2021

Web & Graphic Designer

One Up Trade
01.2012 - 07.2012

Web & Graphic Designer

Dew Solutions
07.2011 - 11.2011

Diploma - Computer Application and Multilingual

NCPUL

BSc. - Multimedia & Animation

Arena Animation
Alamdar Haider