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Raja Oliginti

Raja Oliginti

UX Designer
Bengaluru,karnataka

Summary

ABOUT ME:

With over 12 years of design experience, spanning graphic design and UX. I excel in collaborative environments, ensuring design aligns strategically with product, development, and marketing goals. My commitment to mentorship is demonstrated by my history of guiding new hires through onboarding.

I specialize in the end-to-end UX process, working independently and/or collaboratively on a cross-functional team.

➀ KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:

Spearheaded a website redesign that directly increased conversions by 14%.
Enhanced site speed, mobile responsiveness, and security – leading to a 15% decline in bounce rates, improved search rankings, 0% downtime, and zero hacking incidents. Implemented A/B testing practices to ground design decisions in real-world user data.

My diverse background has been instrumental in providing a solid foundation in understanding and advocating for the user while balancing business requirements.

➀ AREAS OF EXPERTISE

My design approach centers on holistic user experiences. I led the UI/UX design for a wellness app, focusing on intuitive interactions that cater directly to user needs. Data is my guiding light – I leverage user research and analytics to ensure my solutions are truly user-centric. My success stems from cross-functional collaboration, where I partner with diverse teams to translate user insights into effective design strategies.

I also possess a strong marketing sensibility, crafting compelling collateral, that resonate with target audiences. As a lifelong learner, I'm committed to continuous upskilling, staying ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving landscape of UI/UX and graphic design.

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Expertise:
End-to-end product design β€’ UX (User Experience) design β€’ UI (User Interface) design β€’ Wireframes β€’ Prototypes β€’ Low/high-fidelity design β€’ Design thinking β€’ Agile methodology β€’ Web design β€’ App design β€’ Graphic design β€’ Logo design β€’ HTML/CSS β€’ Video Editing β€’ Presentation Design β€’ Project Management β€’ Team Management β€’ Time Management

Tools Stack:
Figma β€’ Adobe XD β€’ Miro β€’ Monday.com β€’ Azure boards β€’ Adobe Photoshop β€’ Adobe Illustrator β€’ Adobe InDesign β€’ Adobe PremierPro β€’ Adobe After Effects β€’ Microsoft Office β€’ WordPress β€’ HubSpot

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic/UI and UX Designer

rSTAR Technologies
Remote
07.2020 - Current

rSTAR Technologies (formerly known as Sofbang) is a systems integrator focused on solving the unique challenges facing asset-intensive industries. rSTAR works with large manufacturing, energy/utility, retail, fintech and high-tech companies to improve CX, enhance efficiency and resilience, improve profits and boost ROI.

β†’ Led the design strategy for the marketing team, aligning visual communication with business goals for maximum impact. Expertly utilized industry-standard tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, XD) to execute projects effectively, all while managing timelines and nurturing junior designers.

β†’ Championed user-centricity by collaborating with product, development, and fellow designers. This resulted in the implementation of intuitive and engaging UI/UX for a holistic wellness app, including explainer and product demo videos, and a redesigned website built on WordPress.

β†’ Crafted a comprehensive suite of marketing assets (HubSpot-powered landing pages and emails, presentations, case studies, whitepapers, etc.) that effectively communicated rSTAR's value proposition and drove conversions. Authored impactful PowerPoint presentations using MS PowerPoint for internal and external stakeholders.

β†’ Played a pivotal role in the company's rebranding efforts, ensuring a polished and cohesive user experience across the redesigned website and adherence to updated brand guidelines.

Senior Associate – Graphic Designer

Jifflenow
Bengaluru, Karnataka
08.2016 - 04.2020
  • Crafted a range of visually compelling and data-informed marketing assets for B2B sales and marketing teams across North America and the EU, including brochures, presentations, email campaigns, and promotional videos.
  • Applied user research principles and leveraged data insights to optimize designs for maximum engagement and conversion.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams (product marketing, demand gen, etc.) to deliver impactful materials aligned with strategic goals.
  • Demonstrated UI/UX aptitude by designing wireframes, mockups, and interactive marketing assets that enhanced the digital customer experience.
  • Expertly utilized industry-standard design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, Google Apps) and marketing automation platforms (HubSpot to design and develop emails and landing pages) to streamline workflow and ensure brand consistency.

Graphic Designer

EMC Data storage systems
Bengaluru, Karnataka
04.2011 - 02.2015

While working with Dell EMC (EMC data storage systems), I've had the privilege of contributing to a diverse range of projects, each aimed at fostering effective communication and engagement.

From crafting dynamic presentations for both internal and external stakeholders to designing graphics for employee portals and event promotions, my experience spans across various mediums.

A significant portion of my work has revolved around creating impactful PowerPoint presentations, collaborating closely with key stakeholders including the Senior VP & MD of COE & APJ centers, Global Engineering PM/ Operations, APJ R&D Centers, program managers, senior marketing director, and marcom program manager.

Alongside presentations, I've also ventured into video production and editing, as well as crafting compelling MarCom materials like - emails and newsletters.

Leveraging a skill set that includes Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Premier Pro, Camtasia Studio, and PowerPoint, I strive to deliver visually stunning and effective solutions that resonate with audiences and drive results.

Skills

  • UI/UX design
  • Wireframes
  • Prototypes
  • Graphic design
  • Web design
  • App design
  • Dashboard design
  • Landing page design
  • Design thinking
  • Agile methodologies
  • Presentation design
  • Marketing design
  • Video production
  • Video editing
  • Web development
  • WordPress
  • Email design
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Miro
  • Azure Boards
  • Mondaycom
  • Trello
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Product Strategies
  • Branding Strategy
  • Usability Testing

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bio Technology

Andhra University
Visakhapatnam
2006 - 2009

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programs

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Graphic/UI and UX Designer

rSTAR Technologies
07.2020 - Current

Senior Associate – Graphic Designer

Jifflenow
08.2016 - 04.2020

Graphic Designer

EMC Data storage systems
04.2011 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Bio Technology

Andhra University
2006 - 2009
Raja OligintiUX Designer