Aim: To create simple but creative, powerful and usable designs. As mentioned by one of the clients: "Effective Team Player - known for creativity, flexibility and team spirit" "Khushi’s Web design and development skills (both technical and presentation) were instrumental to both the impact with the end users of...
Experience
2021 — Now
Palo Alto, California, United States
2009 — 2021
United States
• Requirement Analysis, understanding Customer’s Brand, their project goals, their target audience, and offer them designs that cater to their needs.
• Design Flyers, Print Banners, Digital Signage, Brochures.
• Turn a simple photograph into interesting and eye catching Social Media Digital Posts and Videos.
• Create Facebook and Instagram Organic and Paid Ads.
• Design Email Newsletters.
• Created Icons and Logo for small businesses to establish a brand for local companies.
• Interpret complex concepts into Aesthetically appealing PowerPoint Presentation Slides, Templates and Videos with charts and bar diagrams.
• Integrate Excel data into PowerPoint Presentation charts and graphs.
• Design, Layout, Develop and Launch Websites.
• Create pixel perfect images from photographs, image color correction, and editing for online posting to various sales channels like Amazon, Etsy, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and e-commerce websites.
• Manage Amazon and Etsy Seller accounts, detail pages, creating images of products as per Amazon/Etsy guidelines.
• Video and Sound Editing.
• Product Photography, and Retouch photos.
• Drive Product Promotion.
• Design eye catching photo ads and marketing materials.
• Create an E-commerce Wix website for a Fashion house who wanted to take control of the updates in their own hands on a maintenance level.
• Brand Design for a Fashion house, and a Moving Company with creating new style guides, color palette, and fonts.
• Create Wireframe for a Construction company website.
Clients worked with – Sunnyvale Travel, ICC After School, BK Silicon Valley, Alliance Van Lines Inc., Cosmopoliz, Monolith, Aspire High Limited, America West Real Estate Services, Cisco Systems Inc..
Industries worked with – Travel, Education, Non-profit, Transportation, Fashion, Real Estate, E-commerce, Networking, Construction.
2005 — 2008
2005 — 2008
San Jose, California, United States
• Work for Corporate Positioning and Executive Thought Leadership group as a key player in bringing new ideas and skills into the team.
• Design, Layout and Develop the CEC and internet sites for the Company news using their internal content management system within Corporate Brand guidelines.
• Rebrand look and feel for the external website, with new fonts, color palette, and layout.
• Collaborate and Communicate with John Chambers and other Executives' teams to Gather and Analyze requirements for creating web applications for the Executives.
• Create Flow Diagrams, Wireframes, and HTML Prototype, get approvals and hand over to the Development team.
• Collaborate with different teams to make sure the project meets deadlines.
• Check completion of the final product by doing detail-oriented Usability Testing.
• Create Database driven Flash Photo Gallery for Executive Thought leadership Team to showcase the latest and featured company stories.
• Solely Create XML driven Flash Virtual Earth to give a central interactive library of digital content, and templates to all employees globally.
• Conceptualize, Design and Create a new look and feel for HTML Newsletters, Outlook Templates, and Ad banners for ETL and CEC websites, maintaining consistency with the brand style guidelines.
• Introduce Audio and Video Extraction from Flash files to fulfill the team's requirements for Podcast and videos.
• Balance multiple projects with tight deadlines while maintaining prioritization and quality.
2004 — 2004
2004 — 2004
New York, United States
• Design, Analyze, Test and Maintain User Interface industry standards for Intranet Application.
• Create Low Fidelity Wireframes, Process Workflows and Clickable HTML Prototypes.
• Gather Requirements from Business team and interpret into workable designs.
• Usability Testing of the final product.
• Establish trusting relationships with vendors and key clients.
1998 — 2004
1998 — 2004
• Worked with a Design Agency on some of the big Web and Multimedia Design projects for Hughes Escort, Morgan Stanley, Nicholas Piramal, Kotak Mahindra, and Accenture to name a few. *Each of our Team member also received a Certificate of Appreciation from our Nicolas Piramal client for our work on their Multimedia Presentation. *
• Introduce new ideas to the team that would benefit the company as a whole.
• Worked with a Signage Company and Designed huge Print Signages for Bollywood movies, Baskin Robbins, and Amul India.
• Brainstorm design ideas with the team for Multimedia and Web projects.
• Collaborate with different designers, animators, illustrators, and developers to make sure the project meets deadlines.
Education
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
User Centered Design
West Valley College