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Gowtham User

@gauthamkannan

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As a Lead Product & UI/UX Designer with over 8 years of experience, I specialize in Design Systems, WCAG, and AI.

India

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What I'm looking for

I seek roles leading design systems and accessibility in collaborative, product-driven teams where I can apply research, GenAI, and sustainable UX to scale impactful enterprise products.

Skilled in prioritizing user needs through research and analysis, creating seamless experiences for SaaS and customer-focused applications. Proficient in iterative design, incorporating user feedback and usability testing to enhance product usability.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Lead UI/UX Designer

Current

Alten Engineering

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Led development of a company-wide Design System at Airbus, integrated WCAG 2.2 to ensure compliance and prevented over €5M in potential fines, and built an agentic chatbot that reduced manual support tickets by 50% and improved operational efficiency by 20%.

Design Systems Figma Accessibility Prototyping Cross Functional Collaboration

Senior UI/UX Designer

Capgemini Technology Services

Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)

Designed a sustainable Service Ticketing Platform for Mercedes‑Benz, developed a scalable Design System from user research, and led EMEA/Asia deployment that increased adoption by 65,000+ and improved user experience scores by 30%.

Green UX Design Systems User Research Figma Sustainable Design Prototyping Accessibility

Senior Visual Designer

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)

Designed scalable dashboards and applications for Arthur J. Gallagher serving 250+ enterprise clients and revitalized a high-end e-commerce platform by integrating cryptocurrency payments with user-centric design.

Dashboard Design Visual Design Figma Adobe Creative Suite UX Research E Commerce)Prototyping

Visual Designer

Brickwork India

Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)

Designed an interactive mobile app for a major Philippine telecommunications client that boosted user adoption by 45% through improved UX and visual systems.

Visual Design Figma Adobe Creative Suite Prototyping User Adoption Interaction Design Wireframing

Graphic Designer

McKinsey & Company

Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)

Developed visual systems, branded UI elements, and marketing graphics for client-facing projects, ensuring alignment with global brand identity and improving client deliverable quality.

Brand Design Adobe Creative Suite UI Visual Marketing Typography Stakeholder Management Design Consistency

Technical Consultant

Sutherland Global Services

Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)

Provided specialized technical support and troubleshooting for Amazon Kindle devices within the Amazon Digital division, resolving complex customer issues to maintain service quality.

Technical Support Troubleshooting Customer Service Amazon Kindle Communication Escalation Management