
User Experience Consultant, CAPGEMINI (Kanbay), India - Phone 9949762000, 9866269362
India

User Experience Consultant, CAPGEMINI (Kanbay), India - Phone 9949762000, 9866269362
India
I am Raj Reddy Allipuram, User Experience Consultant, Usability Engineer, web designer, web user interface designer, UI designer, flash website designer, web developer, logo designer, media designer and usability consultant from Hyderabad, India. I take up Projects in Web Development and User Interface Development for Web Applications.
I am having 9 plus years of working experience in website design and web development of corporate websites, small business websites, personal websites, web applications, user interface design for web applications, e-commerce shopping websites, flash websites, flash presentations, flash animations, logo designs, media design, print design, corporate brochures, banner designs, search engine optimization and marketing collaterals.
I have 3 years of working experience in Silicon Valley, California, USA. I worked for USA based companies as a UI web designer and web developer. As a freelance web designer and developer, I created web sites for a variety of different projects, providing professional web site design services to small and corporate businesses, shopping sites, individuals and organizations.
I am currently located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India and working for CAPGEMINI (Kanbay) as a Usability Engineer. Prior to Kanbay I worked with Satyam Computer Services, GI Systems, Intel, Tavant, Promeria, IndiaDomain as various positions like web developer, web designer, UI Designer, Interaction Designer, Graphic Designer, Usability Engineer and User Experience Designer.
During my professional experience, I worked for clients like GE, GE Money, Merrylinch, HSBC, ERIE, Daiwa, Hongkong International Airport, Intel, Morgan & Stanley etc
+ Checkout my website at http://www.allipuram.com or mail me at allipuram@gmail.com or call me at 9866269362 or 9949762000
User experience design, interaction design, visual design, creative direction, information architecture, prototyping, user research, Usability Analysis, User Testing, User Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction, Accessibility, website design, web site development, web programming, domain, web hosting, web promotion, flash websites, brochures, logo design, ASP, PHP, Perl, ASP.net, mySQL, MS-SQL, Vignette, Open CMS, Mambo, CMS Developer, Rich Internet Applications, Liquid CSS, AJAX, Flex
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; KBAY; Design industry)
April 2005 — Present (3 years 2 months)
9 years of work experience, 2+ years of work experience in USA on User Interface, Interaction design for Web based applications/products, Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Dream weaver, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL, Fireworks & Illustrator
Thorough knowledge of Usability Life cycle, User-centered design, human factors, hci, cognitive psychology, user study and research, UI patterns, user interface concepts, accessibility, user interface models.
Experience in project requirements gathering, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, documenting branding and stylegudies. Good at Search Engine optimization and web promotion through different media. Worked with Clients/Technical Architechts/Business Analysts/ Product Managers to define project requirements, managing, directing and mentoring a team of UI Team in developing concepts, design, and functionality and presentation. Major Clients worked: GE Money, HSBC, ERIE & Daiwa Securities
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 1998 — Present (9 years 8 months)
• Usability, Interaction Design, UI Design for Web Applications
• User Testing, Usability Testing, RIA, AJAX
• Website design, Update and redesign of an existing website
• Search Engine Optimization and Submission service.
• Domain name Registrations •
• Database driven websites.
• Online Catalogues/e-Commerce.
• Flash websites, Flash Animations & Presentations
• ASP, PHP, PERL, ASP.net, VB.net, MS-SQL, MySQL work
• Web Hosting, Dedicated servers, database hosting
• Web consulting & Hosting consulting
• Brochure Design, Logo Design
• Website Maintenance service
• Internet Advice/Consulting
• Banners and Image Creation
• Corporate Style Guide and Branding
• Web Hosting consulting
• Marketing Collateral
• Personal Homepages and websites
• Banner Ad Designs, HTML emails & E-Brochures
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
April 2006 — April 2007 (1 year 1 month)
The Usability Professionals Association: UPA supports those who promote and advance the development of usable products, reaching out to people who act as advocates for usability and the user experience. Members come from across the broad family of disciplines that create the user experience.
The Usability Professionals’ Association supports usability specialists, people from all aspects of human-centered design, and the broad family of disciplines that create the user experience in promoting the design and development of usable products. Check http://www.upassoc.org for more information about UPA Worldwide and http://www.upahyderabad.org for Hyderabad chapter of UPA
I was instrumental in setting up UPA Hyderabad chapter. During this time, I have helped several people by career guidance sessions& jobs referrals/Information
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SAY; Design industry)
March 2004 — April 2005 (1 year 2 months)
Responsibilities include Creation of Prototype design, Task flows design, Design/Style Guidelines doucment, Conduct user surveys, Testings and interviews, User Evaluations, Heuristic Evaluations etc.
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
Thorough knowledge of user-centered design methodology, direct overall Web UI design and usability strategies. User center design experience, knowledge of human factors and user interface concepts; successful track record in the implementation of user interface models.
Work with Business Analysts/Content Providers/Product Managers/Developers to define project requirements managing, directing, and mentoring a team of UX Professionals in developing concepts, design, and functionality, presenting UI concepts to clients.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Design industry)
September 2002 — March 2004 (1 year 7 months)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
(Public Company; INTC; Design industry)
January 2002 — August 2002 (8 months)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
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Involved in development & design of several Web Applications and Intranet Applications for INTEL
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Design industry)
February 2001 — December 2001 (11 months)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
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Involved in Development of Web Applications.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Design industry)
January 2001 — March 2001 (3 months)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
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Involved in development of B2B Reverse Auction Engine Called Promeria(LiquidPrice)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Design industry)
June 2000 — December 2000 (7 months)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
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Involved in development of B2B Rental Application.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
December 1999 — June 2000 (7 months)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
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Involved in development of Network Monitoring Web Based Product.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Design industry)
December 1997 — November 1999 (2 years)
User Interface & Interaction design for Web based applications, Corporate Web sites, Intranets using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dream weaver MX, HomeSite, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, Macromedia Flash, XML/XSL etc.
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· Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Implementation· Usability Testing
Involved in development of about 100+ websites which includes Divis Laboratories, Reddy Labs, Aurobindo Labs, Haldirams Foods, Lokmat TImes, Vera labs, BiologicalE, CountryOven, Hyderabad Online, Hyderabad Bazaar, ICR Mica, Unique Inflatables, Ashwini Homeo, EPTRI, RSMM, Lepra India, Deckle Edge, Bull Power, Thermal India, Yasu Technologies, Soma Enterprises, Saket, TATA Projects, Rank Team etc
BE ( CBIT), Electronics & Communications, 1992 — 1996
If any fresher or career aspirant needs guidance on what to learn oe what career needs to be chose, I would be glad to assist them.
BE, Electronics & Communications, 1992 — 1996
It was a great time during my education at CBIT !! Got marit Scholorship from Government of Andhra Pradesh. Got several prizes for the creative work in different inter-college events.
Voluntary and Charity work, Art and Design, Career Guidance to Freshers, Calligraphy, Creative Design, Usability, User Experience, Human Factors, digital photography, usability research, Community Development
Yahoo Groups moderated by me
+ IndiaCareers
+ ReddyOnline
+ Hyderabad Web Designers
+ India Web Designers
+ Hyderabad Web Designers Meetup
+ Usability World Yahoo Group
I am member of UPA, India Chapter, Also member of Congress Party.
Got several awards from different organizations for my work on websites like Golden Web award, Best of asia pacific awart, Times of India best website award etc. Also get apprciations from several NGOs for helping them with website development.