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Sumit Kumawat

@kumawatsumit

I build and lead user-centered product experiences for enterprise platforms, startups, and product companies.

India
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Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Binocs.co logoBI

Head of UX & Design

May 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 2 months)

- Oversaw the Design strategy, UI and user experience for Desktop Web as well Mobile UI.
- Defined and created everything related to design from the scratch - Identity, Color palette, Website, App, Brand guidelines, Design systems, etc. and scaled to around 30k Monthly-Active-Users (MAUs).
- Product definition and Ownership of the Workflow module, which included Onboarding, Account Settings and Pa

Designgarh logoDE

Founder & Design Director

Jan 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 11 months)

Designgarh is a boutique design firm based out of Jaipur specializing in Usability, User interface design, and User Experience. Some of the key clients of Designgarh were PropStory, Vidyagram, etc.

Our mission is to Empathize and Believe in the Design Thinking Process, catering to user needs that align with business goals for an effective outcome for the stakeholders.

Highlights:
- Worked on mor

Bonzai – The Creative Management Platform logoBP

Director - Product & UX

Apr 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 8 months)

My role at Bonzai was to lead the strategic planning and execution of multiple products and the user experiences of applications. I joined as the Product guy with a focus on designing usable applications. I owned the design phase of the SDLC, work closely with the Sales team and the Customers to analyze the requirements, and provide the high-level interface design followed by a detailed design. My

Progress Software logoPS

Principal UX Designer

Jan 2015 - Mar 2016 (1 year 2 months)

In this role, I worked closely with product managers to identify and clarify customer requirements developing rich and realistic user scenarios to support product definition and design
I was involved in:
- Designing user interaction models that contribute to high-quality product experiences.
- Communicating these designs to the engineering team through diagrams, drawings, detailed specifications,

Index. logoIN

Principal - UX & Branding

Jan 2010 - Dec 2015 (5 years 11 months)

Index Studio is a multi-disciplinary research and design consultancy based out of Hyderabad,
India; conducting design research and creating tangible design solutions with engaging user
experience for its clients.
Index Studio has created impactful work for clients ranging from young startups to large multinational organizations, and government departments to global philanthropic foundations. Our

PubMatic logoPU

Senior UX Designer

Oct 2011 - Dec 2014 (3 years 2 months)

I was part of the initial design team and was responsible for the infusion of design thinking in the company. In the role, we were part of a global product management team and worked closely with the Product Managers to execute their product visions.

HCL Technologies logoHT

Interaction Designer

Aug 2010 - Oct 2011 (1 year 2 months)

I was part of the centralized design team, whereby we were involved with multiple projects for multiple teams.
I was responsible for the Design Conceptualization using paper prototypes and sketches as well as Lo-fidelity and Hi-fidelity prototypes as per the requirements of the projects.

Microsoft India logoMI

UX Consultant

Feb 2008 - Dec 2009 (1 year 10 months)

In this role, I championed the user-centered designs for Dynamics CRM and Office Live.
These business applications involve the modules for an enterprise to track and organize its customer information in a seamless manner and allow them to take informed decisions with respect to their current and prospective customers.

Think Design logoTD

UI Designer

Jun 2007 - Dec 2009 (2 years 6 months)

In this role, I worked in a collaborative studio environment specializing in print, identity, interaction, and information design for private, educational, and non-profit clients.
I was involved in the design process from research to delivery which primarily includes analyzing products, gathering data and user feedback through methodologies like task analysis, expert review, and usability methods

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

DU

Dhirubhai Ambani University

M.Des., Communication Design

2005 - 2007

DU

Dhirubhai Ambani University

Master of Design, Communication Design

2005 - 2007

Pursued a Master of Design in Communication Design, focusing on advanced design principles and practices.

UR

University of Rajasthan

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

2001 - 2005

UR

University of Rajasthan

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

2001 - 2005

Earned a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science, gaining a strong foundation in engineering and computing.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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