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ABHILASHA KANTHE

@abhilashakanthe

Senior UX Designer at IBM who unified four global verticals into one Schlumberger platform and improved task success to 92%.

India

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At IBM, I optimize Barclays Banking & Payments web experiences, simplifying complex workflows into accessible, scalable digital solutions. Previously, I led UX for Schlumberger’s well construction platform, bringing four global verticals together and helping raise task success from 68% to 92%.

I also led UX for OMT Move IT and OMT Work Pack mobile apps, reducing task completion time by 45%. For an Agentic AI GTM platform, I developed a Control Room concept with executive leadership, using research and prototyping to shape a validated feature set.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior UX Designer

Current

IBM

Feb 2026 - Present (8 months)

Optimized user-centric web experiences for Barclays Banking & Payments, simplifying complex banking workflows into intuitive, accessible, and scalable digital solutions that improved usability, efficiency, and user engagement.

User Research Prototyping Usability Testing Accessibility (WCAG)Design Systems Figma Agile Scrum

Senior UX Designer and GS Senior Consultant II

IBM / Neudesic Technologies Pvt Ltd

Jun 2022 - Jan 2026 (3 years 7 months)

Led UX/UI for digital transformation at Schlumberger (SLB) via Infosys, consolidating four global verticals into a unified web platform. Spearheaded UX strategy and cross-regional research, architecting a modular design system that enabled 40% faster onboarding and reduced workflow steps by 30%.

UX Strategy User Research Design Systems Prototyping Figma Agile Cross Functional Collaboration

Senior UX/UI Designer and Team Lead

Super AI Polaris Pvt Ltd

Aug 2021 - Jun 2022 (10 months)

Led UX/UI for an EdTech platform serving parents and K-12 students, reducing bounce rate on course pages by 28% through improved information architecture. Developed user personas, journey maps, and scalable UI for multi-age learning paths, increasing sign-up completion for the IIT certification program by 15%.

UX UI Design User Research Personas Journey Mapping Figma Prototyping Information Architecture

Senior UX/UI and Visual Designer

M90 Technology Pvt Ltd

Jan 2019 - Jul 2021 (2 years 6 months)

Delivered 50+ digital projects for clients in Healthcare, E-commerce, Banking, and Retail, increasing user engagement by 20% for key client campaigns through data-informed redesigns. Built branding systems and component libraries for cross-channel consistency, reducing design-to-development handoff time by 30%.

UX UI Design Visual Design Branding Component Libraries User Research Data informed design

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

M.G.M. College of Engineering & Technology (JNEC)

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

2013 - 2017

Grade: First Class

Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology with First Class.

Vasantrao Naik Junior College

Higher Secondary Certificate

2011 - 2012

Grade: 72%

Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) with 72%.

S.B.O.A. Public School

Secondary School Certificate

2010 - 2011

Grade: 92%

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) with 92%.

Google

Google UX Design Professional Certificate, UX Design

Google UX Design Professional Certificate covering UX research, design process, wireframing, prototyping, and responsive and inclusive design.

Interaction Design Foundation

UX/UI Certification Track, UX/UI Design

UX/UI Certification Track with 22+ courses completed, covering design thinking, human-computer interaction, user research methods, mobile UX strategy, and UI design principles.