Krishnan VIjayaraghavan
Senior UX Designer
Bangalore, IndiaI am a UX Designer and I design products that are functional, beautiful and easy to use.
I believe that good UX design can empower users by boosting their productivity with experiences that make their workflows easier. With this belief, I have spent a decade crafting delightful experiences for a wide variety of users through collaborations with business and development teams.
In my spare time I compose music and build robots out of Legos.
I believe that good UX design can empower users by boosting their productivity with experiences that make their workflows easier. With this belief, I have spent a decade crafting delightful experiences for a wide variety of users through collaborations with business and development teams.
In my spare time I compose music and build robots out of Legos.
Work Experience
Freelance
UX Designer
May 2012
- Present
London, United Kingdom
Tata Consultancy Services
UI Designer
• Developing web page prototypes with wireframes
• Visual Design of the Websites and Applications
• Designing logos, posters, newsletters
• Creation of manuals and documents
• UX Analysis & Usability testing
• Visual Design of the Websites and Applications
• Designing logos, posters, newsletters
• Creation of manuals and documents
• UX Analysis & Usability testing
September 2009
- May 2012
Chennai, India
Education
University Of The Arts - London
MA in Interactive Media
September 2012
- October 2013
London, United Kingdom
Vellore Institute Of Technology
B.Tech in Information Technology
• Authored the paper ‘Methods of Increasing Spatial Resolution of Digital Images with Minimum Detail Loss and its Applications’ and presented it for the 5th International Conference of Image and Graphics in Xian, China. The paper was published for the conference proceedings for ICIG ’09 by IEEE.
• Developed a virus removal tool named ZEUS, whichr removes viruses from system found in the college campus.
• Literature Survey on “Simulating Virtual Humanoid Avatar based of Table Tennis Simulation”.
• Literature Survey on “Virtual Reality Oriented User Interface on Operating Systems”.
• Developed a virus removal tool named ZEUS, whichr removes viruses from system found in the college campus.
• Literature Survey on “Simulating Virtual Humanoid Avatar based of Table Tennis Simulation”.
• Literature Survey on “Virtual Reality Oriented User Interface on Operating Systems”.
July 2005
- May 2009
Vellore, India
Skills
Branding,
Graphics Design,
Photography,
User Interface Design,
UX Analyst,
UX Design,
Publications
Methods of Increasing Spatial Resolution of Digital Images with Minimum Detail Loss and its Applications, IEEE March 25, 2010
Authors: Krishnan Vijayaraghavan
Authors: Krishnan Vijayaraghavan
Exhibitions
Artists of Future Map 2013, University of the Arts London
September 2013
Future Map is the leading annual exhibition of the finest emerging talent from London’s creative powerhouse, University of the Arts London. Now in its 16th year, Future Map showcases the next generation of artists and designers who will define our visual landscape.
The Tweeting Piano was selected as one of the best works of art of 2013 from all colleges of the University of the Arts London and was featured as a part of Future Maps exhibition (part of London Design Festival). The Tweeting Piano is an interactive musical installation where a 90-year-old piano was hacked to send musical tweets using Arduino, Processing (Java) and Twitter API.
http://futuremap.arts.ac.uk/futuremapdesign/
Featured in enter13 exhibition, Watermans Gallery, London
November 2013
Enter13 is Watermans' annual exhibition showcasing the emerging talent in the field of digital art, design and media production. The exhibition includes innovative work ranging from interactive installation, film, architecture and environments, photography and sculpture.
I was featured as one of the artists of enter13 and my project, the Tweeting Piano was selected as one of the works for the exhibition. The Tweeting Piano is an interactive musical installation where a 90-year-old piano was hacked to send musical tweets using Arduino, Processing (Java) and Twitter API.
http://www.watermans.org.uk/exhibitions/exhibitions/enter13.aspx
LIFE AT RANDOM, Trivandrum Museum Exhibition Hall,
June 2010
My first photography exhibtion, featuring 58 photos, 29 photos taken by my father and 29 photos taken by me. His Royal Highness Sri Uthradam thirunal Marthanda Varma inaugrated the event at the Museum hall on the 24th of June, 2010. Please find more details about the exhibition from the following links:
http://www.yentha.com/news/view/4/779
http://www.trivandrumbuzz.com/life-at-random-exhibition-concluded/
September 2013
Future Map is the leading annual exhibition of the finest emerging talent from London’s creative powerhouse, University of the Arts London. Now in its 16th year, Future Map showcases the next generation of artists and designers who will define our visual landscape.
The Tweeting Piano was selected as one of the best works of art of 2013 from all colleges of the University of the Arts London and was featured as a part of Future Maps exhibition (part of London Design Festival). The Tweeting Piano is an interactive musical installation where a 90-year-old piano was hacked to send musical tweets using Arduino, Processing (Java) and Twitter API.
http://futuremap.arts.ac.uk/futuremapdesign/
Featured in enter13 exhibition, Watermans Gallery, London
November 2013
Enter13 is Watermans' annual exhibition showcasing the emerging talent in the field of digital art, design and media production. The exhibition includes innovative work ranging from interactive installation, film, architecture and environments, photography and sculpture.
I was featured as one of the artists of enter13 and my project, the Tweeting Piano was selected as one of the works for the exhibition. The Tweeting Piano is an interactive musical installation where a 90-year-old piano was hacked to send musical tweets using Arduino, Processing (Java) and Twitter API.
http://www.watermans.org.uk/exhibitions/exhibitions/enter13.aspx
LIFE AT RANDOM, Trivandrum Museum Exhibition Hall,
June 2010
My first photography exhibtion, featuring 58 photos, 29 photos taken by my father and 29 photos taken by me. His Royal Highness Sri Uthradam thirunal Marthanda Varma inaugrated the event at the Museum hall on the 24th of June, 2010. Please find more details about the exhibition from the following links:
http://www.yentha.com/news/view/4/779
http://www.trivandrumbuzz.com/life-at-random-exhibition-concluded/