Dharma Ram Prajapat

UX Manager @Adani Group

Ahmedabad, India
With 9+ years of proven experience, specializing in the innovative UXs for SaaS products, websites, mobile applications & design systems. I enjoy transforming complex concepts & problems into simple, intuitive applications, that are easy to use and are visually balanced.

I believe we can use design and technology to improve the quality of human life & that's why UX is core to everything I do. I am a problem solver who cares about crafting meaningful & delightful bridges to fill gaps between humans and tech. My target is to design products and experiences that are useful, usable, and beautiful.

My daily work consists of:

• Competitive Analysis & Reporting
• Heuristic evaluation
• Idea Analysis & Execution
• Information Architecture, wire-framing & Rapid Prototyping
• User Requirements analysis
• Workflow optimization
• Content analysis
• Usability testing
• UI & Interaction design

• Softwares & Tools :-
Design : Pen & Pencil, Sketch, Figma, XD, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Invision Studio
Handoff : Zeplin, Sketch Measure, Avocode,
Other : Microsoft Clarity, HubSpot, Jira, hotjar

Curious About :
• Human Machine Interaction (HCI)
• Human Psychology
• Industrial & Hardware oriented UX
• Artificial Intelligence (AI & ML)
• Human Behavior changes in different environments
• Laws of UX
• Web3 & Blockchains

Hobbies :
• Trekking
• Workout, weight lifting & Fitness

Work Experience

Adani Enterprises Limited

UX Manager

Working on some real life IoT & IIoT problems & design UX for multiple use cases in businesses like Airports, Mining, Renewable & more.
November 2022 - India

Middleware

Design Lead (Founding Designer)

Design experiences for one of youngest cloud infra observability platform. My key responsibilities including research on features, heuristic analysis on new & old players in market. Build product from scratch & create a strong design system to speedup the screen design process. Building the design team & a good design culture.

Investors : Y-Combinator (W23)

Note : This is an early age startup founded by the one of the founder of Acquire.io with a team of 25
March 2022 - November 2022 California, United States

Acquire

Design Lead (Founding Designer)

Manage & build a design & front end team that has Graphics Designers, UI, UX, IX Designers and Front End developers. In product part we solved a big problem in customer support industry by creating a SaaS platform. Closely worked on the vision of CEO & other stakeholders to build a $XXXM+ valuation product. Build a design & front end team from 1 to 12. My own work including research, heuristic analysis, lo-fi & Hi-fi UI Design, design systems, design testing & guidelines, interaction with developers to achieve results, heuristic evaluation of designs, implementing laws of UX & feedback on them, team management, UX research, team feedback, planning etc. Designed multiple style guide & Design systems.

Product users from : US Airforce, AT&T, United Airlines, Samsung, Texaswic, Discover, Audi, Gov.UK, Lexus, Prudential, Elevate Finance, PSA Group, Sun Life Financials, ICICI, HDFC Life, Lenskart, ICICI Prudential, Penske Automative, Paysafe, Zenith Bank, Cigna Corporation, Standard Bank, Upwork, Christie's Auction & lot more.

Major Competitors : Intercom, Drift, Zendesk Support, Freshdesk, Gladly, Kustomer, Live Chat Inc., Helpscout

Investors : B Series Funded Startup | Backed by Tiger Global, 500STARTUPS, Fathom Capital, S28 & Base10
November 2017 - February 2022 India

VijaySur : The Media Consultancy

Creative Consultant (Founding Designer)

Create core branding including logo of the company. Worked closely with CEO, Project Manager & Clients on digital marketing & branding projects. Draft and design online campaigns, product branding & digital advertising.

Major Clients : Jalani Jaljeera, Arihant Superstructures, ACE International School, DPS, Sona Sikka & many more
February 2017 - October 2017 India

Social Cutlet

UI & Graphics Designer

Work remotely/from home as a UI & Graphics designer. Worked on branding, marketing projects and discuss about new ideas for ads, digital assets & print media with senior designer.

Major Clients : Hylunia Wellness, Spire, SBI-Expo, Transheight Consulting, Sartorius India, Nestle & many more.
September 2016 - February 2017 Bangalore, India

Capsitech IT Services (P) Ltd.

UI UX Designer

Work remotely/from home as a UI & Graphics designer. Worked on branding, marketing projects and discuss about new ideas for ads, digital assets & print media with senior designer.

Major Clients : Hylunia Wellness, Spire, SBI-Expo, Transheight Consulting, Sartorius India & many more.www.socialcutlet.com Work remotely/from home as a UI & Graphics designer. Worked on branding, marketing projects and discuss about new ideas for ads, digital assets & print media with senior designer. Major Clients : Hylunia Wellness, Spire, SBI-Expo, Transheight Consulting, Sartorius India & many more.
August 2014 - August 2016 India

Freepik

Contributor Graphics Designer

Extending and maintaining core brand design library, UX & UI layouts and visual designs for Capsitech.com, Capium Product, & Justtotaltech.com. Deliver design solutions for internal and external projects such as product UI, website, landing pages & other marketing stuffs like books, promo materials, brochures and posters. Worked closely with CEO, developers, project managers & Lead designer to discuss technical possibilities and challenges of the projects.
January 2018 - August 2019 India

Education

Jodhpur Institute Of Engineering & Technology

Bechlor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering

October 2011 - June 2021 India

Sugan Institute Of Technology & Engineering

3 Year Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering

October 2008 - June 2011 Jodhpur, India

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud, Competitive Analysis, Figma, Heuristic Evaluation, Interaction Design, MVP Designs, Product Design, Product Experience, Product Idea Analysis, Requirement Analysis, SaaS Product Design, Sketch, UI Design , Usability Testing, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, User Research , Ux, UX Laws Implementations, Wireframing, Wireframming,

Achievements

• Successfully Designed products those secure funding from leading venture capitals like, Tiger Global, 500Startups, Base10 Partners, Fathom Capital
• Successfully Designed a $XXXm product
• Designed XXX+ Screens in Acquire.io
• Build an innovative design culture in 3 companies
• Build design teams in 2 companies from 1 to 18
• Got appreciation & Employee of the year in 2019
• Design features to retain a million Dollar client
• Educating graphics & UI designs to 12+ underprivileged students from tier 2, tier 3 cities & villages to make them ready for IT industry without any cost & fee. 6 Students already got jobs in different design agencies & startups.

Softwares Known

• Figma
• Sketch
• Invision
• Zeplin
• Adobe Creative Cloud (PS, AI, XD, AE, PR, DN, AU)
• Hotjar
• Marvel
• Jira
• Webflow

Courses & Certifications

• Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator by IBM - Nov 2021
• Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner by IBM - Oct 2021
• Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design by Google - May 2021
• Product Design & Rapid Prototyping by Google - Jan 2021