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Janakan Mahendrarajah

@janakanmahendrarajah

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Senior UX/UI Designer with expertise in user-centric designs.

Sri Lanka

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters creativity, collaboration, and growth, where I can leverage my design expertise to create impactful user experiences.

I am a Senior UX/UI Designer with a proven track record of creating intuitive, user-centric designs that enhance usability and drive client satisfaction. My experience spans across diverse industries, where I have successfully led design projects, consistently achieving project milestones ahead of deadlines. My work has resulted in significant improvements in user workflows and overall user experience.

At PelicanCube Pvt. Ltd., I managed a high-profile government project that improved user workflows by 25% and achieved a 97% client satisfaction rate. My strategic design assessments using Design Thinking led to an 80% improvement in user experience for government modules. I thrive in collaborative environments, facilitating cross-cultural teamwork that enhances project completion rates and design outputs.

Previously, I served as a Product Manager for UX at Cryptware Tech International, where I played a pivotal role in launching a blockchain DeFi application that acquired over 10,000 users in just three months. My ability to establish comprehensive design systems and craft strategic roadmaps has consistently aligned with user needs and market trends, resulting in increased user retention and engagement.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior UI/UX Designer

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PelicanCube Pvt. Ltd.

Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)

Successfully managed and delivered a website and Shopify project for a new Middle Eastern company, achieving project milestones 20% ahead of deadlines with a 97% client satisfaction rate. Delivered impactful UI/UX solutions for a high-profile government project, improving user workflows by 25% and aligning with strategic objectives.

UI UX Project Management Shopify Usability Testing Design Thinking Figma

Senior UI/UX Designer

Amplifyn Pvt. Ltd.

Mar 2024 - Oct 2024 (7 months)

Spearheaded 3 projects independently, consistently delivering them 15% ahead of deadlines while maintaining a 95% client satisfaction rate. Pioneered extensive research on opensourcing within the UI/UX field, resulting in a 20% improvement in design efficiency and a 30% increase in adoption of industry best practices.

UI UX Design User Experience Design Research Project Management Mentoring

Product Manager for UX

CryptwareTech International

Jul 2023 - Mar 2024 (8 months)

Played a pivotal role in the development of “YZPay,” a blockchain DeFi application tailored for the Chinese market, leading to a successful launch and acquiring over 10,000 users within just three months, with a 20% month-over-month growth rate. Established a comprehensive design system for the “YZPay” app, ensuring consistency and usability across all interfaces, which reduced design inconsistenc

Product Management UX Design Blockchain DeFi Design Systems Social Media Management

UI/UX Consultant

Zapmii

Jun 2021 - Jul 2023 (2 years 1 month)

Initiated my journey as an Intern and quickly progressed to UI/UX Consultant, contributing significantly to the company’s 40% year-over-year growth by leading key design initiatives. Spearheaded the development of Zapmii’s internal design system, achieving a 50% reduction in design and development time for seamless product integration across teams.

UI UX Design Design Systems Product Roadmap Webflow User Experience UI Design

Project Lead

ColourTheNorth

Revitalized Jaffna city’s aesthetic by cleaning and painting artworks, significantly enhancing the city’s visual appeal and promoting the Clean City Movement. Led a team of painters and artists over a three-week period, ensuring the timely and high-quality completion of all artistic projects.

Community Engagement Fundraising Team Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

SriLanka InstituteOf InformationTechnology(SLIIT)

BSc.(Honours), Information Technology Specialised In InteractiveMedia

Specialized in Interactive Media, gaining expertise in creating user-centric designs and enhancing usability. Focused on the principles of information technology as applied to interactive media.