Mandar Tembulkar

Art Director, UI/UX Designer, Design Consultant

Pune, India
Hi, I'm Mandar. As a UI/UX designer, I am dedicated to creating visually compelling designs that effectively communicate the essence of a product. I am a detail-oriented professional with a passion for immersing myself in digital products and identifying and solving problems with a personal touch. My strong visual design skills and ability to add value to your business make me an excellent candidate for any design-related role.

My goal as a UI/UX designer is to craft digital products and services that not only look great, but also make people's lives easier. I take a collaborative approach and prioritize a lightweight UX process to focus on delivering tangible results.

As a design graduate with 16+ years of experience in UI, including 4 years of UX design, I am a seasoned professional with a wealth of knowledge and skills to offer.

Primary Skills:
Visual Design
Mobile App / Web Design
Design Thinking Process
Persona, User Journey Map, User Flows, Information Architecture, Site Maps.
Interaction Design
Wireframes, Prototyping

Visual Design:
Creating UI Designs,
UI Design Audits,
Creating Design System
Data Visualization
Brand identity
,
Responsive Design, Web Accessibility

Secondary Skills:
Management- Managing and supervising a small team of designers

Research:
Conducting User Interviews, 
Usability Testing.

Work Experience

Wipro

Architect - User Experience Designer

December 2021 - Present India

EClerx

Senior Process Manager UI/UX

l Led and monitored visual designers to deliver complex web and
mobile applications and data visualization
l Conceptualized original ideas to simplify complex design
challenge
l Developed user-centered design processes, utilizing expertise in
information and interaction design, visual design, usability, and
web technologie
l Designed elegant solutions to complex tasks, creating
wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site
maps to communicate design idea
l Conducted user research and evaluated feedback
l Established design guidelines, best practices, and standards.
March 2018 - November 2021 India

HDS - Wpp Group

Art Director

1) Developing creative concepts or solutions for client projects
2) Clarifying and integrating client needs/expectations into concept design utilizing web
3) Reviewing and challenging previous solutions/designs as a means to maintaining a competitive edge
4) Representing the company at all times in a positive and professional manner to enhance the company’s image with current and prospective partners and the general public
5) Strengthening the “great place to work” environment through attention and focus on internal and external partnerships
6) Producing high-quality web creative pieces
7) Assisting Account Teams in the development of creative strategies and communication plans based on client objectives and design standards
8) Handling multiple timelines and pressures for client initiatives
9) Achieving target utilization rate
June 2012 - March 2018 India

Hungama

Art Director

l Collaborated with Creative Directors during new business
brainstorming session
l Created website and microsite designs for multiple brands,
effectively communicating design choices to clients during phone
calls and presentation
l Worked closely with front-end developers to ensure final output
matched original visual design
November 2008 - May 2012 India

Network18

Sr Web Designer

I worked closely with design leads, providing valuable assistance in
the creation of client website pages, promotional animation banners,
WAP mobile applications for B2B clients.
July 2006 - October 2008 India

NETE

Creative Designer

l Mastered HTML as a fresher and focused on front-end
development for six months.
l Expanded skill set to include creating design projects like Flash
banners, logos, and flyers for onshore-based clients.
September 2004 - July 2006 India

Education

Almeida High School

Bachelore For Fine Arts - Commercial Arts

March 2000 - March 2004 Goa, India

Languages

English (Fluent),
Hindi (Fluent),
Marathi (Fluent),

Awards

APAC Customer Engagement Awards 2017 - Pedigree Storefront Mobile APP

2017

Best Sales/Lead Generation' for LI Digital Awards 2017 - Pawsome Pedigree Programme

2017

Best Interactive Launch website 2011 - Mahindra XUV500

2011

Abby awards 2008 - Best social media Music FB App (Hungama)

2008

Skills

Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Art Direction, Branding, Corel Draw, Corporate Identity, Mobile UI, Planning, Print, Product Design, Prototyling, Social Media, Team Work, UI, User Research , Ux, Web Design, Wireframing,