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Akshay Verma

@akshayverma

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Senior UI/UX Designer with expertise in AI-enhanced design thinking.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters creativity and innovation, where I can leverage my design skills and AI expertise to create impactful user experiences while collaborating with diverse teams.

I am a results-driven Senior UI/UX Designer with over 6 years of experience specializing in user-centered, scalable, and high-impact digital solutions. My expertise spans the entire design process, from user research and wireframing to prototyping and usability testing. I am passionate about integrating AI-powered tools to enhance workflows and optimize user experiences, ensuring that my designs are not only visually appealing but also conversion-driven.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led UX/UI strategies that have significantly increased user engagement and client acquisition. My collaborative approach involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers, to align design strategies with business goals. I take pride in mentoring junior designers and fostering an environment of innovation and high-quality design execution.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior UI/UX Designer

Current

ZAZZ

Jun 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)

Led UX/UI strategy across multiple departments, achieving a 40% increase in user engagement. Designed sales-driven UX solutions, optimizing pitch decks and onboarding, resulting in a 30% increase in client acquisition. Developed scalable design systems and conducted user research sessions, improving user retention by 35%. Integrated AI-powered design tools and mentored junior designers.

UX Design UI Design User Research Design Systems AI Tools Uizard Midjourney AR VR WebXR Unity

Product Designer – Super App

SANRIDGE LTD. (Excelli)

May 2020 - May 2021 (1 year)

Designed and managed the complete UX/UI strategy for multiple applications within the Excelli Super App. Developed an eCommerce platform, seller dashboard, messaging features, digital wallet, and booking experience, leading to significant improvements in conversions, user engagement, and satisfaction.

E commerce Development UX Design UI Design A B Testing User Research Heatmap Analysis Dashboard Design Digital Wallet Integration Agile Methodologies Stakeholder Collaboration

Founding Product Designer

Statiq

Apr 2020 - May 2021 (1 year 1 month)

Designed a seamless EV charging experience, cutting drop-offs by 30% and boosting bookings by 25%. Led usability testing, raising satisfaction by 40%. Increased EV route planner engagement by 35% through data-driven design. Scaled platform for smart charging & fleet solutions.

Design Systems Design Thinking Design Strategy UI UX Design UX Research UX Strategy

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Google UX Design

Certification, Design

2023 - 2023

Completed the Generative AI for Designers course, learning how to leverage AI tools in the design process to enhance creativity and efficiency.

Udacity

Certification, UX/UI Design

2020 - 2020

Completed a UX/UI Product Design Certification, covering user-centered design principles, prototyping, and usability testing.

Coursera

Certification, User Experience Design

2020 - 2020

Studied User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/XR, focusing on designing immersive experiences and understanding user interactions in augmented and virtual reality.