Heershil Parmar
Mumbai
Summary
"I'm a seasoned product designer with 11+ years of experience, recently honored as the best in my field. I specialize in fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams and creating innovative, user-centric solutions that push the boundaries of design to deliver exceptional user experiences."
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AVP Product Design
Kotak Securities
Mumbai
05.2021 - Current
- Provided leadership, direction, guidance, and support to team members on a daily basis.
- Created wireframes, mockups and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure alignment between business needs and user experience design.
- Ensured compliance with accessibility guidelines when designing digital experiences.
- Analyzed user feedback and conducted competitor analysis to inform design decisions.
- Analyzed and tested homepage usability to identify product interface enhancements, resulting in a significant 25% boost in engagement conversion.
Sr. Manager UX/UI Designer
Jio
Mumbai
04.2018 - 04.2021
- Mentored junior staff in the organization's business processes, customer service standards, and quality assurance protocols.
- Provided strategic direction to departmental heads regarding resource allocation decisions.
- Created visual designs such as icons, illustrations, page layouts, typography, color palettes.
- Developed personas for target audiences to better understand their needs.
- Performed usability testing to evaluate existing designs and identify areas of improvement.
- Conducted user research and interviews to inform design decisions.
- Optimized existing features based on customer feedback.
- Mentored junior designers on UX processes and techniques.
- Analyzed user behavior data to understand how users interact with products and services and make recommendations based on findings.
AR/VR
Mobiliya Quest Global
Pune
06.2016 - 03.2018
- Analyzed and interpreted data to generate detailed 3D models with creative styling elements.
- Creating IA, Wireframe & UI Design for AR | VR | MR
- Collaborated with clients to brainstorm requirements and develop illustrations or rough sketches of materials, incorporating client feedback as needed.
- Responsible for overseeing the work of Visual designers and Junior 3D Artists, ensuring project completion within schedule
- Designed Complex graphics and animation utilizing independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment
- Developed presentation approaches for various projects, determining appropriate design elements such as animation styles and video sizes.
- Use models to simulate the behavior of animated objects in the finished sequence
- Manage Visual designers and 3D Artist to make sure the assets or deliverable's are complete on time
- Creating tasks, time estimations and assigning resources in projects
- Coordinating with developers to make sure the final products functioning as expected
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animation And Game Design
ZICA
Mumbai02-2014
High School Diploma -
Holy Cross High School
Mumbai02-2008
Skills
- Wireframing and Prototype Design
- Usability and Accessibility
- User Research
- UX Design
- Design thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Decision-Making
- Visual design
- User centered design
- User interface design
Languages
Gujarati
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Accomplishments
- Received an Award of Best Product Design Champion by Kotak Securities - 2023
Certification
- Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman
- HFI Course complition
Timeline
AVP Product Design
Kotak Securities
05.2021 - Current
Sr. Manager UX/UI Designer
Jio
04.2018 - 04.2021
AR/VR
Mobiliya Quest Global
06.2016 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Animation And Game Design
ZICA
High School Diploma -
Holy Cross High School
- Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman
- HFI Course complition
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