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SarathBabu Thotakura

SarathBabu Thotakura

Bengaluru

Summary

If you are looking for someone who could provide excellent design solutions, drive and direct design projects to provide excellent User Experiences, my creative experience of over 22 years would be the best fit! I come with exprience in multi-dimensional aspects of both design and cross-industry platforms such as Automation, Semiconductor, Solar, Supply Chain, ERP, Banking and Digital Audio, and Natural Resources.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

Accenture
01.2020 - Current
  • Building Assets and Delivering PoCs
  • Identify pain points and collaborate with cross-functional teams to build cross-industry design solutions
  • Build and manage specialised team to ensure design progress
  • Directing and driving the design deliverables to meet the client's expectation

Delivery Head

Petronas
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Key role in Group Digital Team for Petronas's Digital Transformation
  • Identified pain points by conducting design thinking workshops
  • Managed and directed the end-end process with multiple design consulting teams such as Accenture, Deloitte, CapGemini and local consultants, to deliver efficient user experiences of enterprise-level data-driven applications
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, research, and UI/UX designers) to develop effective design solutions that address challenges and enhance digital experiences
  • Played key role in designing and maintaining Petronas DLS (Design Language System)
  • Led the in-house design team to manage various design and digital initiative

Lead - Graphics Designer

Harman
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Designed GUIs for Audio Mixing Consoles on touch panels, gaining new design experience
  • Provided design solutions for screens ranging from 2 inches to 2 feet touchscreens
  • Worked closely with Product Owners to understand requirements and deliver multi-device application designs
  • Ensured seamless user experiences across various devices
  • Introduced and implemented UI processes to enhance design efficiency

Associate Manager

Accenture
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Worked closely with leadership to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end design solutions for in-house enterprise products
  • Led the design team for the SBI Intouch project, collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering and UI/UX designers) to develop effective designs
  • Played a key role in creating design assets and mentoring designers
  • Engaged with clients and key stakeholders, managing multiple projects from inception to completion

Senior Graphic Artist

General Physics Corp
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Developed multiple e-learning modules for Microsoft
  • Analyzed storyboards to provide effective design solutions
  • Created design assets, including GIF animations, icons, and templates
  • Managed project workflows and maintained status reports
  • Trained and mentored designers to enhance team capabilities

Senior UI Engineer

Applied Materials
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • As an individual contributor, handled requirement gathering, analysis, planning, conceptualization, and design solutions
  • Developed in-house products for factory and enterprise-level applications
  • Built a repository of 300+ icons to streamline design consistency
  • Supported branding initiatives and created in-house presentations
  • Managed all design-related tasks independently

Sr.Grafx Specialist

CADD Centre
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Trained students and faculty in various software applications, including 3D and 2D design, as well as video editing
  • Served as a member of the curriculum design and product development team
  • Designed course materials for 3ds Max
  • Maintained instructional standards at the national level

Education

MA - APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

Annamalai University
01.2004

BSC - HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Madras University
01.1999

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Naturally Artistic
  • Highly Driven
  • Adobe CC Proficiency
  • Figma

Accomplishments

  • Appreciations from Hon. Fin. Minister Arun Jaitley, Mr. Arun Jaitley had appreciated the UI designs for SBI In-Touch over press meet during the inauguration.
  • Performance Monetary Awards, Received 'Performance Monetary Award for Organizes & Directs Quality Work Efforts', 12 times. Received 'Performance Monetary Award for Drives for Value Added Results', 4 times.
  • Usability Specialist, Certified as 'Accenture User Experience Certified Resource'.
  • Outstanding Designer Award, Awarded as 'Outstanding Designer' for designing the Corporate T-Shirt commemorating 40 years of AMAT.
  • Appreciations from VP, Appreciated by Vice President of Applied Materials for initiating and developing standards for product logo designing across the globe.
  • On-site Opportunity, Visited various branches across USA for UI team building and more business opportunities for IDC.
  • Instructional Excellence Award, Certified by ITA (CADD Centre) for instructional excellence in 3dsmax. Was appreciated by the management for having created models for 3DS max Courseware.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Intermediate (B1)

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Senior Manager

Accenture
01.2020 - Current

Delivery Head

Petronas
01.2018 - 01.2020

Lead - Graphics Designer

Harman
01.2015 - 01.2018

Associate Manager

Accenture
01.2010 - 01.2015

Senior Graphic Artist

General Physics Corp
01.2009 - 01.2010

Senior UI Engineer

Applied Materials
01.2005 - 01.2009

Sr.Grafx Specialist

CADD Centre
01.2001 - 01.2004

BSC - HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Madras University

MA - APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

Annamalai University
SarathBabu Thotakura