Name:
Karthik Thiru
Profile:
UI/UX Researcher
UI/UX Designer
Graphic Designer
Visual Designer
Email:
karthikrt.rt@gmail.com
Phone:
+1(805) 341-9953
Skills:
Interaction Design
Mobile App Desgin
Visual Design
User Research
My Motto: Clear content, simple navigation, and answers to customer questions have the biggest impact on business value. Advanced technology matters much less. - Jakob Nielsen
Experienced UX Designer (13+ years) with a demonstrated history of working in the healthcare domain. Skilled human-centric designer with deep digital experience. Led user experience initiative in product innovations and design for many Digital healthcare tools and products. Strong understanding of business strategy and values with the ability to drive the project vision to the team throughout the design process.
Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Xd, Figma, Balsamiq, HTML, CSS & Bootstrap.
Creative professional with a Master's Degree in Communication. I care about the details and focused on creating meaningful experience through design.
Master of Arts in Communication-2006
PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, India
Certification
Evaluating User Interfaces-2019
University of Minnesota, USA
User Research & Design-2018
University of Minnesota, USA
Prototyping and Design-2018
University of Minnesota, USA
Introduction to UI Design-2018
University of Minnesota, USA
Visual Arts-2004
PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, India
Senior UX Designer, Cognizant
2008 - Current, Greater Los Angeles Area, California, USA
Leading the User experience team to work on multiple initiatives such as Strategic growth opportunities, Products innovation & Tool development for Cognizant Healthcare Business Unit.
Closely work with Cognizant leadership team to understand the business strategy and market importance to develop personas. Structure plans for user research to understand the behaviors and needs of the target audience.
Recently worked on new tools and frameworks such as Cognizant’s AI Solution Framework, Cognizant’s AI Benefit Calculator, C-Health Mobile App, BPM Tool, Strategic Cost Optimizer, Consumerism Index Tool, etc.
