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Vidyuth Subbaiah

Associate Director UX
Houston,TX

Summary

  • Associate Director of UX Design with 18 years of design and 4 years of management experience
  • Customer focused, working backwards from customer goals • Detailed knowledge of the complete product lifecycle
  • Passionate to solve complex business & user problems using qualitative & quantitative methods
  • Proven ability to create design strategy, build teams and deliver products
  • Proven ability to embed Design Thinking in an organization • Deep understanding of UI & Interaction design backed by user research
  • Excellent communicator and able to articulate design vision to any audience

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A talented user experience architect with great experience in e-commerce, Vidyuth has a great eye for detail and the tenacity to work with a problem until it is solved. He has a professional attitude, is always punctual and will always make sure that deadlines...
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Overview

18
18

Years of delivering experience that user love!

Work History

Associate Director UX

S&P Global
Houston, TX
02.2013 - Current
  • Lead team of UX/UI Designers
  • Established strong design voice within engineering-led organization and improved design-engineering alignment
  • Successfully implemented Design Thinking Methodology and improved project success rate by 40%.
  • Shipped 10 significant design improvements on bi-monthly cadence, resulting in 25% increase in user satisfaction. Set overall design direction that aligns with company goals
  • Own end-to-end design process including Generative and Exploratory research and user journeys to high fidelity and interaction design
  • Use quantitative & qualitative methods to uncover user patterns, behaviors, & insights
  • Managed company-wide Design System, leading to 25% increase in brand consistency across all products.
  • Work with product leadership to help inform future roadmaps

UX Architect

Halliburton
Houston, TX
08.2011 - 02.2013
  • Create journey maps to represent timelines of touchpoints between user and app
  • Produce user interaction flows by creating prototypes
  • Conducted 50 user interviews and collected feedback, leading to 40% improvement in product design based on user needs and preferences.
  • Mentored and inspired team of over 50 developers and designers, resulting in 30% increase in team morale and productivity.
    Provided technical excellence leadership, resulting in 35% increase in adoption of industry best practices and more efficient design process
  • Defining and guiding strategy and development of new products

Senior UX Design Lead

Infosys
London, London
01.2008 - 08.2011
  • Worked in e-commerce domain for Tesco's direct-to-consumer website
  • Instrumental in redefining Tesco.com Information Architecture
  • Produced user flows for over 65 different scenarios and personas, leading to better understanding of user needs
  • A hands-on leader in creating 125 reusable prototype modules, resulting in 50% reduction in design time and increased design consistency
  • Produced user journeys for over 45 complex e-commerce scenarios, leading to increased conversion rates.

UX Designer

ITC Infotech
Aarhus, Denmark
05.2007 - 01.2008
  • Instrumental in designing user experience for Danske Bank's e-banking Nordic customers
  • Design wireframes & rapid prototypes for complex user flows & scenarios for e-banking system
  • Assist in user testing, observation, collecting, and documenting feedback from users
  • Managed cohesive design quality across 5 projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices

UX Designer

McAfee
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2006 - 05.2007
  • Designed experience focusing on usability, user journeys for antivirus apps
  • Identified problems by brainstorming with users, and validated workflows through design iterations

UI Developer

Infosys
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2005 - 08.2006
  • Designed & developed user interface for online banking system
  • Hands-on front-end coding to develop designs and conduct stakeholder interviews and user feedback

Education

Masters, PGDCA - Computer Applications

Mangalore University
Mangalore
03.1999 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Commerce - Business And Computer Applications

Mangalore University
Mangalore
03.2003 - 05.2004

Skills

Design Team Buildingundefined

Software

Figma

Axure

FigJam

Balsamiq

Adobe XD

Webflow

No Code Tools

Timeline

Associate Director UX

S&P Global
02.2013 - Current

UX Architect

Halliburton
08.2011 - 02.2013

Senior UX Design Lead

Infosys
01.2008 - 08.2011

UX Designer

ITC Infotech
05.2007 - 01.2008

UX Designer

McAfee
08.2006 - 05.2007

UI Developer

Infosys
08.2005 - 08.2006

Bachelor of Commerce - Business And Computer Applications

Mangalore University
03.2003 - 05.2004

Masters, PGDCA - Computer Applications

Mangalore University
03.1999 - 04.2022
Vidyuth SubbaiahAssociate Director UX