Graphics Professional Transitioning to UI/UX Design

Graphics Professional Transitioning to UI/UX Design

I’m excited to transition into UI/UX design. Eager to learn and evolve, I’m looking for opportunities that challenge me and let me create intuitive, impactful designs while delivering my best work.

I’m excited to transition into UI/UX design. Eager to learn and evolve, I’m looking for opportunities that challenge me and let me create intuitive, impactful designs while delivering my best work.

Education

Education

  • BS.C Animation & VFX, Ajeenkya DY Patil University – Pune (2018-2021)

  • UIUX Bootcamp, upGrad (2024)

  • Capstone Project: "Collaborative Learning App Design" — Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration through user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.

  • Relevant Coursework: Interactive Design, User Experience Principles, Digital Illustration

  • BS.C Animation & VFX, Ajeenkya DY Patil University – Pune (2018-2021)

  • UIUX Bootcamp, upGrad (2024)

  • Capstone Project: "Collaborative Learning App Design" — Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration through user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.

  • Relevant Coursework: Interactive Design, User Experience Principles, Digital Illustration

Experience

Experience

UI/UX Designer Intern, Engineer's Cradle (25/03/25 - Present )

  • Collaborating closely with product managers, stakeholders, and developers to translate business goals into user-friendly designs.

  • Participating in team discussions and design reviews to refine features and enhance usability.

  • Creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs for web and mobile platforms.

  • Conducting user research and incorporating feedback to improve overall user experience.

  • Supporting the development of design systems, style guides, and visual assets for consistent branding.

UI/UX Designer Intern, Engineer's Cradle (25/03/25 - Present )

  • Collaborating closely with product managers, stakeholders, and developers to translate business goals into user-friendly designs.

  • Participating in team discussions and design reviews to refine features and enhance usability.

  • Creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs for web and mobile platforms.

  • Conducting user research and incorporating feedback to improve overall user experience.

  • Supporting the development of design systems, style guides, and visual assets for consistent branding.

Graphic/Packaging Designer, Redma ideas P.V.T Navi Mumbai India (10/01/22- 05/08/24)

  • Specialized in creating visually engaging and innovative packaging concepts.

  • Developed detailed artwork and built 3D designs and PR kit concepts to enhance brand presence.

  • Worked with renowned clients like Unilever and other major brands.

  • Honed skills in creating impactful packaging and designs that resonate with audiences.

  • Managed multiple projects, focusing on client communication and high-quality deliverables.

  • Gained experience in a wide range of design services, from concept creation to print media, ensuring alignment with brand vision and market needs.

Graphic/Packaging Designer, Redma ideas P.V.T Navi Mumbai India (10/01/22- 05/08/24)

  • Specialized in creating visually engaging and innovative packaging concepts.

  • Developed detailed artwork and built 3D designs and PR kit concepts to enhance brand presence.

  • Worked with renowned clients like Unilever and other major brands.

  • Honed skills in creating impactful packaging and designs that resonate with audiences.

  • Managed multiple projects, focusing on client communication and high-quality deliverables.

  • Gained experience in a wide range of design services, from concept creation to print media, ensuring alignment with brand vision and market needs.

Skills

Skills

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer Motion.

  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

  • Skilled in user research and usability testing.

  • Excellent at problem-solving with attention to detail.

  • Expertise in prototyping and interaction design.

  • Proficient in using AI tools for design automation and efficiency.

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer Motion.

  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

  • Skilled in user research and usability testing.

  • Excellent at problem-solving with attention to detail.

  • Expertise in prototyping and interaction design.

  • Proficient in using AI tools for design automation and efficiency.

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer.

  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

  • Ability to conduct comprehensive user research and usability testing.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Projects

Projects

  • Carify App: case study
    Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration. Focused on user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.

  • React AI App: UI Redesign
    This app redesign focuses on enhancing the user experience of a simple course app that uses AI to generate courses and certificates. The key objectives of the redesign were:

    • Creating a modern, user-friendly interface that complements the AI capabilities.

    • Improving navigation and usability to ensure seamless interactions for users.

    • Prioritizing visual hierarchy to highlight key features like course generation, learning progress, and certification.

    • OneX: All-in-One Digital Platform for MSMEs

      Collaborated on end-to-end UI/UX design to enhance usability and engagement for an all in-one platform helping MSMEs establish their digital presence, manage leads, run targeted marketing (email & WhatsApp), access branding assets, explore government schemes, and integrate with platforms like Indiamart to accelerate business growth.

  • Carify App: case study
    Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration. Focused on user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.

    OneX: All-in-One Digital Platform for MSMEs

    Collaborated on end-to-end UI/UX design to enhance usability and engagement for an all in-one platform helping MSMEs establish their digital presence, manage leads, run targeted marketing (email & WhatsApp), access branding assets, explore government schemes, and integrate with platforms like Indiamart to accelerate business growth.

  • Carify App: case study
    Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration. Focused on user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.

  • React AI App: UI Redesign
    This app redesign focuses on enhancing the user experience of a simple course app that uses AI to generate courses and certificates. The key objectives of the redesign were:

    • Creating a modern, user-friendly interface that complements the AI capabilities.

    • Improving navigation and usability to ensure seamless interactions for users.

    • Prioritizing visual hierarchy to highlight key features like course generation, learning progress, and certification.

    • OneX: All-in-One Digital Platform for MSMEs

      Collaborated on end-to-end UI/UX design to enhance usability and engagement for an all in-one platform helping MSMEs establish their digital presence, manage leads, run targeted marketing (email & WhatsApp), access branding assets, explore government schemes, and integrate with platforms like Indiamart to accelerate business growth.

Personal qualities

Personal qualities

  • Friendly Easy to talk to and always open to new ideas and perspectives.

  • Strong communicator, capable of effectively articulating design concepts.

  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

  • Passionate about staying current with technology and design trends.

  • Friendly Easy to talk to and always open to new ideas and perspectives.

  • Strong communicator, capable of effectively articulating design concepts.

  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

  • Passionate about staying current with technology and design trends.

Interests

Interests

  • Photography, particularly urban landscapes and nature or random stuff :)

  • Enjoying sketching, digital art, or exploring different forms of visual expression.

  • Photography, particularly urban landscapes and nature or random stuff :)

  • Enjoying sketching, digital art, or exploring different forms of visual expression.

Lets Connect ?

Let’s talk projects, collaborations, or anything design!

Lets Connect ?

Let’s talk projects, collaborations, or anything design!

Lets Connect ?

Let’s talk projects, collaborations, or anything design!

Copyright 2025 by Kiran Naidu

Copyright 2025 by Kiran Naidu

Copyright 2025 by Kiran Naidu

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