Hi, I’m
Gurpreet Singh
UX/UI/Product Designer
Marayong,NSW
Summary
Experienced and collaborative UX/UI/Product designer skilled in identifying and implementing functional improvements. Over 7 years of experience with a proven track record of creating production-ready designs. Recognized as an expert in Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, and Adobe Creative software, leveraging these tools to consistently deliver exceptional results. Possessing a deep understanding of new product development processes, eager to contribute knowledge and expertise to a role that values hard work and dedication. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills allowing for quick adaptation to new environments. Enthusiastic about contributing to team success and further developing professional skills. Brings valuable expertise to any project with a sharp and highly trained mindset.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Knownext Solution Pvt. Ltd, and Samadhan Insurance, Sydney, NSW, NSW
UX/UI/Product Designer
2022.11 - Current (1 year & 10 months)
Job overview
- As a UX/UI Designer, My responsibilities are revolve around providing user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design services to clients on a project basis. I have flexibility to work with different clients and industries, and specific responsibilities may vary depending on the project requirements.
- Engage with clients to comprehend project goals, target audience, and specific requirements, while establishing clear communication channels and maintaining regular updates throughout the project.
- Conducted user research, employing methods such as interviews, usability testing, and competitor analysis, to gain valuable insights into the needs, behaviors, and preferences of the target users.
TCS, Noida, India
Lead UX/UIDesigner
2022.07 - 2022.11 (4 months)
Job overview
- Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
Presented design concepts to executive leadership, effectively communicating rationale behind decisions and advocating for user-centric approaches. - Consistently received positive feedback from end-users, validating the effectiveness of design solutions in meeting user needs and enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Conducted user research to understand the needs, goals, and pain points of the target audience. This includes methods such as interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analytics analysis.
- Crafted comprehensive user personas that accurately portrayed the diverse characteristics and preferences of distinct user groups. These personas served as invaluable tools to inform design decisions, aligning the team's focus around meeting the specific needs and expectations of users.
- Led the definition of interaction patterns and behaviours for digital products and platforms, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
- Conducted usability tests with real users to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement in the user experience, as well as ensuring that digital products are designed to be accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
Accenture, Noida, India
Lead UX/UI Designer
2022.04 - 2022.07 (3 months)
Job overview
- Played a key role in assisting with user research activities, including conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather valuable insights about user needs, preferences, and pain points.
- Demonstrated proficiency in organising and structuring content and features in a logical and user-friendly manner, ensuring ease of navigation and facilitating users in finding the information they need.
- Created intuitive navigation and establishing a coherent information hierarchy to enhance the overall user experience.
- Proficiently led and managed usability testing sessions, meticulously analysing user feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Prioritised accessibility standards in design, ensuring digital products were inclusive and user-friendly for all users.
- Developed wireframes and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas to stakeholders and team members.
- Designed user flows, ensuring seamless transitions between different stages of the user journey.
Conducted usability tests and analyzed feedback, identifying areas for improvement in the design process.
Tech Mahindra, Noida, India
Lead UX/UI Designer
2019.04 - 2022.03 (2 years & 11 months)
Job overview
- Enhanced user experience by conducting thorough research and creating intuitive wireframes for digital products.
- Reduced development time with efficient use of Pega design patterns and best practices.
- Used Pega App Studio for creating and configuring UI components, such as forms, sections, and layouts.
- Created Pega’s UI controls like dynamic layouts, repeating grids, and responsive breakpoints to create adaptable designs.
- Created Pega's Design System (Cosmos) or Theme UI Kit to follow best practices in terms of usability, accessibility, and responsiveness.
- Identified and addressed usability issues through heuristic evaluations, leading to product refinements that better served user needs.
- Designed engaging visuals optimized for various devices, enhancing overall user experience across platforms.
- Established style guides and pattern libraries to maintain consistency throughout product interfaces and branding materials.
- Worked closely with developers to ensure seamless integration of visual assets within code bases, maintaining design integrity throughout implementation stages.
- Reduced project timelines by utilizing agile design processes, resulting in increased productivity without sacrificing quality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive design solutions aligned with business goals and user needs.
- Initiated collaboration between UX/UI designers and content strategists to create compelling storytelling experiences within digital platforms.
- Spearheaded design initiatives for their digital products and platforms, resulting in a seamless and engaging user experience (UX) and user interface (UI).
HighOrbit Careers (Naukri.com), Delhi, India
UX/UI/Product Designer
2015.04 - 2019.03 (3 years & 11 months)
Job overview
- Understood the user needs, behaviours, and pain points through research and creating user personas.
- Developing user flows, wireframes, and prototypes to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for digital products or websites.
- Created visually appealing and consistent designs for the user interface, including typography, colour schemes, icons, and other graphical elements.
- Developed various graphics, illustrations, and visual assets to enhance the overall user experience and reinforce the brand identity of the company.
- Ensured that designs are responsive and adaptable to different devices and screen sizes, providing a seamless experience across platforms.
Education
Punjab Techinal University , Punjab
Master of Computer Application from Computer Science
04.2013
Punjab University , Punjab
Bachelor of Arts from Maths
04.2009
Skills
- Information Architecture
- Data-driven Design
- User Experience
- User Research
- User-Centered Design
- Heuristic Evaluation
- Client Communication
- Information Architecture
- User Journeys
- Persona Development
- Usability Testing
- Design thinking
- Visual design
- Interaction design
- Agile Methodology
- Design leadership
- Responsive design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Figma Expertise
- HTML and CSS Knowledge
- Usability Testing
- Accessibility Design
- InVision Mastery
- Illustration
- Mockups and prototypes
- A/B testing
- Quantitative Research
- Qualitative Research
- Graphic Design
- Typography
- Color Theory
- Mobile UI Design
- Web UI Design
- UI Guidelines
Certifications and Licenses
- Google Design Certification
- Interaction Design Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hobbies and Interests
Outside of work, I like jogging and mountain biking along nearby trails. I also participate in park restoration and cleanup efforts to make local recreational spaces more inviting for other community members. I frequently volunteer as a dog walker at the local animal shelter, too.
Timeline
UX/UI/Product Designer
Knownext Solution Pvt. Ltd, and Samadhan Insurance
2022.11 - Current (1 year & 10 months)
Lead UX/UIDesigner
TCS
2022.07 - 2022.11 (4 months)
Lead UX/UI Designer
Accenture
2022.04 - 2022.07 (3 months)
Lead UX/UI Designer
Tech Mahindra
2019.04 - 2022.03 (2 years & 11 months)
UX/UI/Product Designer
HighOrbit Careers (Naukri.com)
2015.04 - 2019.03 (3 years & 11 months)
Punjab Techinal University
Master of Computer Application from Computer Science
Punjab University
Bachelor of Arts from Maths
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