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Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Toptal Member Since
November 7, 2016
Ahila is a user experience designer who creates beautiful and intuitive products. She has over seven years of experience and has worked with global brands like Citibank, Travelex, JLL, Sydney Opera house, and Dubai Future Accelerators. Ahila enjoys working with startups.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product Designer
2019 - PRESENT
Pocket Aces
- Conducted user interviews and prepared mockups for new features.
- Worked on a complete design system for iOS and web.
- Took care of data-based design using amplitude events.
- Handled design team of three, and delivered iOS, Android, and web designs.
Technologies: Zeplin, InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Figma, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Branding, Instagram, App UI, Web Design, UI Branding, UI Design, Mobile Apps, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, App Design, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Product Design, Web UI, Landing Page Design, Investment Presentations, Pitch Decks, Typography, Design Systems, Creativity, Email Campaigns, Brand Design, Design Strategy, Marketing Campaign Design, Marketing Design, Mobile Web Design, Mobile First, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, UX Design, Gamification, Mobile UI Design, Interactive Prototypes, Mobile UX Design, Marketing Materials, iOS, Mobile Games, Mobile UX, Social Media Apps, Web App Design, Healthcare Designer, iOS App Design, Presentation Design, User Experience (UX), Social Ad Design, Ad Design, Social Media Design, eCommerce, Webflow
Illustrator
2022 - 2022
Timely Telehealth, LLC
- Designed visuals and illustrations for the web portal and mobile app.
- Created and managed a design system for illustrations based on the scenes.
- Created nearly 100 illustrations, and variations for social media.
Technologies: Illustration, Graphic Design, Color Theory, Vector Illustration, UI Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, UI Design, User Interface (UI), Character Illustration, Visual Design, Branding, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Marketing Design, Healthcare Designer, Social Ad Design, Ad Design, Social Media Design, Direct to Consumer (D2C)
Senior UI/UX Designer
2014 - 2018
KeepWorks Technologies
- Created wireframes and the UX of the dashboard, where users can create and manage projects and streams.
- Designed a platform for doctors, an elegant solution for documenting and accessing medical records, including the design of both native Android, iOS, and web platforms.
- Worked on an NGO product for fundraising efforts for helping friends and family as well as assisting in forming a community.
- Designed the Omnicode app mobile client for GitHub and Bitbucket.
- Worked individually and led many client meetings.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe After Effects, Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, UI Design, Graphic Design, Branding, Visual Design, App UI, Web Design, UI Branding, Mobile Design, Product Design, Web UI, Landing Page Design, Creative Direction, Email Campaigns, Brand Design, Marketing Campaign Design, B2B, Marketing Design, Mobile Web Design, Mobile First, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, UX Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile UX Design, iOS, Mobile Games, Mobile UX, Social Media Apps, Healthcare Designer, User Experience (UX), Icon Sets
UI Consultant
2012 - 2014
Pixint Graphics
- Generated creative concepts.
- Developed a style guide and prepared mockups for new clients.
- Provided branding and illustration of new clients.
- Created desktop and mobile websites.
- Designed product and banking dashboards.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Vector Illustration, UI Animation, Branding, Visual Design, App UI, Web Design, UI Branding, Landing Page Design, Marketing Campaign Design, UI Design, Marketing Design, Mobile Web Design, Mobile First, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Mobile UI Design, iOS, Mobile UX, User Experience (UX)
Graphic Designer
2010 - 2012
Rage Communications
- Designed desktop and banner layouts.
- Worked on print, branding, and marketing collateral.
- Pitched ideas to clients and internally to our creative director.
- Helped pitch and win campaigns for corporate banking clients.
- Worked with copywriters and art directors to create campaigns.
Technologies: Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Branding, Color Theory, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Graphic Design, Visual Design, Web Design, Landing Page Design, UI Design, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Presentation Design, User Experience (UX)
Education
2006 - 2008
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Madras University - Chennai, India
2006 - 2007
Diploma in Graphics and Animation
Image Infotaiment - Chennai, India
Experience
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