Ragini Nair
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
London, United Kingdom
Toptal member since November 7, 2022
Ragini is a talented designer known for her strong aesthetic sense. She excels in identity design, digital advertising, publication, and website design. She has delivered several projects focusing on branding, strategy, user research, and system design. Having collaborated with brands across multiple industries, Ragini is skilled at adapting to the nuances of each project.
Portfolio
Indrani Sinha Seth: Rebranding
Zostel: Publication Design
Karnataka Metal Company Website Redesign
SAGlass: Brochure and Presentation Design
Panja Dhurrie: Brochure and Website Design
Work Experience
Brand Designer
JansenHarris
- Developed a brand identity and visual language for modern living apartments targeting a young and professional audience. Identity was conceptualized as youthful and energetic, which helped connect with the customers and their needs.
- Created a brand identity for a material transformation company whose forward-thinking approach through eco-friendly and upcycling processes was highlighted in an edgy yet modern and polished wordmark, making it stand out among competitors.
- Redesigned an identity and website, including logo evolution and a new brand language to reflect a focus on sustainability enshrined in the brand's ethos. Website redesign included user personas, user flow, wireframes, and prototyping.
- Conducted a craft upliftment project that involved identifying the problem areas to be solved and developing a solution that could help bring a declining craft back to life.
- Created an identity for a brand new all-day dining restaurant for a renowned hotel chain. A modern and minimalist stylized brand mark with typography, color palette, and visual language was adapted to menu design, social media content, and uniforms.
- Designed a dual-language identity for a shisha lounge that connected the brand story to the product by depicting key features and its offerings. The logo and identity system was adapted to menu design, coasters, flyers, and social media content.
UI/UX Designer
Furnzy LLC
- Led the rebranding of Furnzy, creating a refined logo, typography, color palette, and visual style to modernize the brand's identity and appeal to users.
- Developed a new information architecture and created low-fidelity wireframes to ensure a more intuitive and user-friendly website experience.
- Created a new design that was described by the client as a "gamechanger," significantly increasing customer traction and outperforming the previous website.
Brand Designer
Harris Siddiqui
- Developed a brand identity for Infractiv with broken typography symbolizing underground fractures and a logo representing interconnected elements, presenting a modern and professional image.
- Curated a clean, dynamic, and professional color palette, typography, and visual style that reinforces Infractiv's innovative approach and ensures a distinctive brand presence.
- Designed a business card and a sleek, one-page website that serves as an informative online brochure, effectively conveying Infractiv's services with crisp and dynamic content.
Freelance Designer
Sonya Santolin
- Developed logo concepts tailored to client needs and established visual language, guidelines, and toolkit post-selection.
- Created social media content and LinkedIn banner ads and crafted a concise one-page profile and professional business card.
- Ensured cohesive brand representation across various platforms from conceptualization to execution, enhancing client visibility and impact.
Design Intern
YouExperience
- Created digital campaigns, publication design, and packaging initiatives for renowned global brands such as Cadbury, Toblerone, Phillip Morris, and Bombay Sapphire.
- Assured uniform brand representation by interpreting and embodying brand values across various touchpoints.
- Conducted thorough research, conceptualized ideas, and delivered polished final artwork in alignment with project objectives.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Visual Design
Symbiosis Institute of Design - Pune, India
Certifications
UX Design Short Course
Career Foundry
UX Design Fundamentals
Coursera
Visual Elements of User Interface Design
Coursera
Skills
Tools
Adobe Illustrator, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC, Canva, Adobe CC, Photoshop 7, Wix, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects
Platforms
Figma, Adobe Suite, Web, WordPress
Industry Expertise
Marketing, Government, Building & Construction, Professional Services
Other
UI Design, Logo Design, Branding, Websites, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Web Design, Brand Guidelines, Document Design, Stationery Design, Brochures, Mockups, B2C, Menu Design, Banner Ads, Brand Identity, Style Guides, Motion Design, Visual Storytelling, Label Design, Design, User Experience (UX), User Engagement, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Printing, Content Management Systems (CMS), Product Design, Wix Studio, 2D Graphics, Brand Design, Presentation Design, Infographics, Pitch Decks, Collateral Design, User Interface (UI), Pitch Deck Design, Request for Proposal (RFP), Templates, Brand Strategy, Social Media, SaaS, Ads, Instagram, Facebook, Brand Books, Web App Design, UI Animation, Annual Reports, Packaging, Print, Social Media Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Stakeholder Engagement, Luxury, Publication Design, UX Design, User Research, Sitemaps, UX Wireframes, UI Prototyping, Identity Design, Rebranding, Books, Personalization, Brand Development, Wireframing, User Flows, Brochure Design, Presentations, Publication, Service, System Process Mapping, Strategy, Service Design, Color Palettes, Typography, Business to Business (B2B), Software as a Service (SaaS), Business Services, Website Design
Experience
- 2D Graphics - 6 years
- Publication Design - 6 years
- Brand Design - 5 years
- Graphic Design - 5 years
- UI Design - 4 years
- Websites - 3 years
- Identity Design - 3 years
- Wireframing - 1 year
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