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Sudhakar Maurya

New Media Designer / User Experience Design
Pune,MH
Sudhakar Maurya

Summary

Design professional with 8+ years of experience in User Experience, Interface Design, Information Design, and Design Strategy. My work encompasses designing web and native applications for both desktop and mobile platforms across diverse industries such as Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, IT Security, Telecom, Gaming, Entertainment, and Retail. With a strong foundation in New Media Design, I am passionate about experimental projects that merge arts, design, science, and technology to create immersive and innovative experiences. A critical and creative thinker, I am dedicated to advancing UX research and contributing impactful solutions that enhance user engagement and satisfaction..

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

GSlab Pvt Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra

Ux Manager
03.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Fostered a professional, organized work environment, optimizing team performance through active mentoring and conflict resolution.
  • Developed and executed business strategies, aligning with company goals and driving competitiveness.
  • Analyzed and adjusted business performance metrics, setting clear objectives for team alignment.
  • Led UX design review sessions, introducing collaborative, user-centric solutions.
  • Identified and resolved UX challenges through rigorous testing and iteration, advocating user-focused design.
    Documented technical factors affecting interface performance and proposed improvements for enhanced usability.
  • Created project-specific maps, models, and templates, delivering multiple projects within tight timelines.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Reliance Jio Infocomm Pvt Ltd.
Mumbai, Maharashtra

UI/UX Manager
07.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Directed UX/UI design for the JIO Coverage Platform (serving over 5000 users nationwide) and Jio Home Security (IoT) App, driving the process from problem analysis through prototyping to enhance user interactions and experiences.
  • Designed and streamlined landing pages, dashboards, and functional elements across web and mobile, focusing on responsive and user-centric flows.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather insights, refine product concepts, and conduct user research, establishing a cohesive design system and clear visual language for the products.
  • Managed a cross-functional team of UI developers, UX designers, and vendors, overseeing vendor relations, task allocation, and performance.
  • Supported UI and front-end developers in crafting consistent, style guide-compliant designs, ensuring a high-quality user experience.
  • Led recruitment and mentoring for UI and Visual Design roles, fostering team growth and developing a pipeline of skilled designers.
  • Conducted brainstorming sessions to address operational challenges, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving innovative problem-solving.
  • Spearheaded the seamless transition from JCP to JCP 2, retaining customer loyalty while implementing a new design system and optimized UX interactions.
  • Streamlined the user journey and accelerated development by integrating Angular and React 9 frameworks, significantly improving site performance.
  • Delivered the project ahead of schedule, completing the transition in 1.5 years instead of the projected 4, with responsive and optimized interfaces that boosted user satisfaction and adoption across the user base.

Recolor Pvt Ltd
(Helsinki/Finland) Head office & Andheri, Maharashtra

Senior Product Designer & Creative Designer
01.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Participating in research with respect to launch of new product ' Incolor' in India.
  • Creating Wireframes, task flow, UI concepts, Iconography and branding, Analyzing the 'as is' model for global app and work on 'to be' model for new App as per Indian Markets in sync with Stakeholders.
  • Creating production strategy, visual mood boards experimenting on Illustration styles, execution along with delegation of work.
  • Quality control, User data analysis and check on product guideline in sync with the parent app. Quality check in a testing environment before going live and also attaining more than 1 million app downloads.
  • Collaborating with Vendors and agencies for promotional requirements, conducting interviews, training new joinees.
  • Conducting Interviews, training new joiners.

Arm World Wide
Gurugram, haryana

Senior Creative Designer
11.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Led a team of 5 designers, facilitating brainstorming sessions to develop concepts, website layouts, visual designs, and storyboards in collaboration with product, PR, tech, and social media teams.
  • Mediated and negotiated to resolve team misunderstandings, enhancing clarity, cohesion, and performance.
  • Strengthened team communication, fostered creative visualization, and implemented strategies to promote design thinking and collaboration across the team.

Book My Show
Mumbai, Maharashtra

Senior Interaction Designer
12.2016 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Worked on BookMyShow product and its additional features Radio, Jukebox,Food & Beverages, and BMS Social, setting visual assets including style, storyboards, concept sketches, branding illustrations, iconography, and UI elements for mobile.
  • Collaborated with UX leads, project managers, and the marketing team to meet visual and branding requirements.
  • Managed a team, ensuring seamless execution of tasks from concept to implementation, aligning with product and marketing goals. Oversaw the development process to deliver high-quality designs.

Fractalink Design Studio
Mumbai, Maharashtra

Senior UI/UX Designer
02.2015 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Brands : Axis Bank, Zoom, VU clip , D decor , BCG, BMS jukebox , Staples, Bharti Axa, Edelweiss Tokio, Goqii -Fitness Band, Max life Insurance.
  • Design mockups, UI elements, Iconography, logo, mascot, story-boards, iconography and app illustrations.
  • Creating High Fidelity wire-frames, user personas, concept sketches in sync with client, UX lead & Project managers

Spring Computing services
Pune, Maharashtra

Visual designer
07.2014 - 02.2015

Job overview

  • Visual designs for mobile platforms, mockups, client interaction, asset generation and style-guide making.
  • Collaborated with developers to ensure seamless implementation of visual design elements, resulting in a cohesive final product.
  • Followed and applied brand standards for consistency across visual designs.

Cognizant Technology Services
Pune, Maharashtra

Graphic Design (PAT)
12.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Collaborating with the team for brainstorming, concept sketches, graphic user interface design, client interaction and recruitments.
    Creative execution for concepts pitch to the clients.
    Implemented innovative design solutions that elevated the visual impact of digital and print materials.
    Won Brandon Hall award for Elearning modules.

Lowe Lintas and Partners
Mumbai, Maharashtra

Design Intern
07.2013 - 10.2013

Job overview

  • Art Direction, Brainstorming, concepts sketches, layouts, execution and adaptations.

Twilight Entertainment
Andheri, Maharashtra

Freelance Illustrator
06.2012 - 08.2012

Job overview

• Art direction and communication design for music launch and marketing collaterals.
• Photoshoot coordination with actors and star cast for promotional materials.
• Developed caricatures and illustrations to enhance brand visibility and engagement.

Education

National Institute of Design
Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Masters of Design from New Media Design
10.2020 - 07.2025

University Overview

Imagin Xp
Andheri,Maharastra

Diploma from UX Jumpstarter Course
06.2019 - 12.2019

University Overview

Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art
Fort Mumbai,Maharashtra

from Visual Design& Illustration
06.2009 - 05.2013

University Overview

Karandikar Kala Academy
Dombivli,Maharashtra

Art Foundation from Art Foundation Diploma
09.2008 - 05.2009

University Overview

KVP College
Dombivli,Maharashtra

Bachelors from Commerce & Economics
06.2005 - 04.2008

University Overview

KVP College
Dombivli,Maharashtra

High School Diploma
06.2004 - 04.2005

University Overview

Greens English High School
Dombivli,Maharashtra

SSC
04.1992 - 04.2003

University Overview

Skills

  • Design & Creative Software - ( Adobe XD/PS/AI/AE, Figma,Sketch,Invision,Affinity Designer)
  • UX/UI & Interaction Design Tools - (Figma,XD,AXure,Balsamic,Principle, UXpin)
  • Web & Mobile Prototyping - (Basic HTML&CSS, Framer, Invision, Arduino, Touch Designer)
  • Data Visualisation & Creative Coding - ( Google Data Studio, Plotly, Processing,Tableau,D3Js,Tocuh Designer)
  • 3D Basics -(Blender,Cinema 4D, Rhino&Grasshopper,Unity)
  • Collaboration & Productivity Tools - (Notion,Canva,Slack,Miro,Confluence)

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Brandon Hall's - Bronze Medal for the "Epic Tales Leadership Card " designs developed on IOS platform (2014)
  • Best illustration State Art Award [2009]
  • Bronze medal for Nature Drawing f@ state level.
  • Silver,Bronze medal for Art category @ Youth Festival ,Mumbai University.

Timeline

Ux Manager
GSlab Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - 12.2022
National Institute of Design
Masters of Design from New Media Design
10.2020 - 07.2025
UI/UX Manager
Reliance Jio Infocomm Pvt Ltd.
07.2019 - 10.2020
Imagin Xp
Diploma from UX Jumpstarter Course
06.2019 - 12.2019
Senior Product Designer & Creative Designer
Recolor Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - 03.2019
Senior Creative Designer
Arm World Wide
11.2017 - 01.2018
Senior Interaction Designer
Book My Show
12.2016 - 10.2017
Senior UI/UX Designer
Fractalink Design Studio
02.2015 - 08.2016
Visual designer
Spring Computing services
07.2014 - 02.2015
Graphic Design (PAT)
Cognizant Technology Services
12.2013 - 06.2014
Design Intern
Lowe Lintas and Partners
07.2013 - 10.2013
Freelance Illustrator
Twilight Entertainment
06.2012 - 08.2012
Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art
from Visual Design& Illustration
06.2009 - 05.2013
Karandikar Kala Academy
Art Foundation from Art Foundation Diploma
09.2008 - 05.2009
KVP College
Bachelors from Commerce & Economics
06.2005 - 04.2008
KVP College
High School Diploma
06.2004 - 04.2005
Greens English High School
SSC
04.1992 - 04.2003
Sudhakar MauryaNew Media Designer / User Experience Design