Rohit Kottalagi
Bangalore,India
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Summary
Experienced Senior UX Designer with experience coordinating large-scale design projects from initial brainstorms to timely product delivery. Builds constructive client relationships to correctly interpret aspirations and exceed expectations. Challenges ideas and thinking to aid product and process improvements.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Designer, Developer UI/UX
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, India
06.2021 - Current
- Led the end-to-end process of a new application design "Retail Self Service Solutions"-Jul -2023
- Designed the Employee self-service portal for one of the leading airline services - Feb 2024
- Directing a team of UI/UX designers, conducting user research, Collecting and analyzing user behavior through qualitative studies, call listening, ethnographic studies, surveys, benchmark studies, and online experiments (A/B testing)
- Facilitated communication and collaboration across project teams and advocated for design vision.
- Translated complex ideas into visually engaging and accessible design elements for effective communication.
Designer UI/UX
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, India
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Participated with Product Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and other User Experience Researchers (UXRs) to identify research opportunities
- Advocated research findings to diverse audiences through written reports, storyboards, and presentations
- Envision and develop intuitive, scalable, and engaging interactions and experience designs for multiple platforms (web and mobile)
- Conducted design workshops at various stages of the UX design process including UX brief, research, wireframing, prototyping, testing, and iterating
- Organizing and leading user connect sessions for requirements elicitation
- Conducting sprint review meetings and demoing them on weekly SCRUM
- Hold good hands-on experience with most wireframe tools
- Creating wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups to effectively communicate new concepts.
Lead Operations
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, India
04.2007 - 08.2016
- Supervised highly effective teams in managing daily workflow and monitoring task completion.
- Led and coached team leaders to meet performance targets and deliver operational excellence.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance
05.2004 - 06.2006
Bachelor's degree - Computer Application
05.2001 - 04.2004
Skills
Technical and Leadership Skills:
- User Research
- User-Centered Design
- Wireframing and Prototyping
- Information Architecture
- Design Systems and Component Libraries
- Collaboration and Communication
- Leadership and Mentoring
- Problem-solving and Critical Thinking
- Technical Skills (Basics: HTML/CSS/ Java Script)
- Agile Methodologies
Tools:
- UI/UX Design and Development
- Axure rp 8,9,10
- Figma
- Adobe XD
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Blender 3D
- Mural, Miro, Sway
- Synestia (Gen AI), OpenAI's GPT
Languages
English
Fluent
Accomplishments
- Received applause from a 60+ year-old partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East.
- Received Appreciation note for great Passion, Research, and Art of the Possible" in Designing end-to-end Employee self-service portal for one of the leading airlines.
- On the spot Award Recipient - Designing UI for retail B2C apparel screens - Jan 2022 • Top Performer of the year 2022 – Handling maximum branding and theming projects
Certification
- Certified UX Designer - Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
- Certified Designer for AR/VR and MR – Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
- UX Design Professional – Google Inc (Coursera)
- Certified Design Thinking Professional – TCS Inhouse Certification
- AI for UX Designer (Ongoing) - Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
Timeline
Senior Designer, Developer UI/UX - Tata Consultancy Services
06.2021 - Current
Designer UI/UX - Tata Consultancy Services
08.2016 - 05.2021
Lead Operations - Tata Consultancy Services
04.2007 - 08.2016
Visvesvaraya Technological University - Master of Business Administration, Finance
05.2004 - 06.2006
Karnataka University - Bachelor's degree, Computer Application
05.2001 - 04.2004
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