
Rajesh Raghavan
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About me
Design System @ Philips. Senior UX Designer who helped startups to validate ideas. HCI, Certified design sprint facilitator and Top 10 award winner of the GVDS.
Education

University
2008 - 2011Bachelor of Computer Application Computer science 77%
University
2011 - 2014Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) Computer Science 80%
Experience

Pace Wisdom Solutions
Jan 2014 - May 2014Ruby On Rails - Internship
Pace Wisdom Solutions
Aug 2014 - Jul 2015L1 Developer & Web Designer
Strategic Infra Services
Aug 2015 - Mar 2016HTML Designer & UI Designer
CoreDiary
May 2016 - Mar 2017Co- founder & Creative Director
BizLee
Mar 2017 - Jun 2019Led end-to-end design process, orchestrating design sprints, user interviews, and thorough research to establish a strong foundation for the project.Produced comprehensive low and high-fidelity clickable prototypes at various project stages, effectively communicating design concepts and interactions.Coordinated internal user testing sessions and conducted user feedback surveys, extracting valuable insights to refine and enhance the user experience.|1. Facilitated design sprints, ensuring efficient collaboration between cross-functional teams and seamless progression from ideation to execution.2. Conducted insightful user interviews and in-depth research to inform user-centric design decisions and shape the app's information architecture.3. Crafted meticulous low and high-fidelity prototypes that contributed to iterative design improvements and informed stakeholder decisions.4. Orchestrated various scrum ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, and retrospectives, ensuring alignment and timely execution.5. Managed and nurtured a diverse team of Engineers, HR professionals, Marketing specialists, Content writers, and freelancers, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment.6. Spearheaded internal hiring efforts across Engineering, HR, and Marketing departments. Show less
Product Designer & Project Manager
Sept 2018 - Jun 2019Lead Product Designer
Mar 2017 - Jun 2019

Mindtree
Jun 2019 - Jun 2022As a Senior UXD Specialist, I contributed my expertise to a diverse range of industries including Healthcare, Insurance, and Automotive, spanning both B2B and B2C e-commerce sectors. Some key highlights of my contributions include:Successfully conceptualized and delivered an MVP iPhone and iPad application for a prominent international automotive company. Collaborated closely with stakeholders to discern primary project requirements and validate concepts. I played a pivotal role in orchestrating design workshops within a geographically dispersed team, ensuring alignment and efficient decision-making processes.Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and accessibility by conducting thorough ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and WCAG evaluations for both PDF and web interfaces. This diligent approach helped ensure compliance with accessibility standards and created user experiences that catered to a broader audience.Employed my expertise to deliver an advanced Sketch App library tailored to the needs of a multinational healthcare equipment company. This contribution streamlined their design processes and maintained brand consistency across various projects.Recognized for exemplary dedication and outstanding teamwork, I was honored with the Team Accountability Spot On award as well as the prestigious A-Team Spot On award. Show less
Senior User Experience Designer
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022User Experience Designer
Jun 2019 - Jun 2021

Philips
Jul 2022 - nowI've made impactful contributions as a key team member at Philips Dutch Design Week in both 2022 and 2023, while also playing a pivotal role in the success of the Filament Design System. Here are some of my key accomplishments:Contributed to the Red Dot Award-winning Philips Filament Design System, dedicated to enhancing healthcare experiences.Empowering Design Tools: I harnessed the full potential of Sketch and Figma, optimizing our toolkit for maximum creative output.Community Advocacy and Engagement: I actively fostered a vibrant community around our Design System, driving support and communication for our design endeavors.Design System Hub : I took charge of managing our Design System hub, ensuring seamless accessibility and utilization for all teams.UX Templates Toolkit Adoption and Quality Assurance: I facilitated the adoption of our toolkit across the organization, meticulously inspecting and refining it for optimal performance.Streamlined Communication: I streamlined our design system newsletter communication by including all the POs, ensuring that important updates reached our teams efficiently and effectively.Healthcare Project Enhancement: I meticulously reviewed healthcare projects for the seamless adoption of our Design System, enhancing the user experience in critical areas. Show less
Senior UX Designer
Apr 2024 - nowUser Experience Designer - Design System
Jul 2022 - Apr 2024
Licenses & Certifications

Diploma in Autodesk 3Ds Max ,Adobe Photoshop,Flash
Sree Sankaracharya Computer Centre ,KannurJan 2004- View certificate

Adobe XD Essential Training: Design
LinkedInApr 2020 
Intelligent Enterprise User Experience with SAP Fiori 3
SAPJun 2021- View certificate

Creative Thinking Essentials
UdemyNov 2015 - View certificate

Understanding User Needs
CourseraMay 2020 - View certificate

Designing iOS and Android Apps
LinkedInMar 2020 - View certificate

Membership Certificate
The Interaction Design FoundationMay 2021 - View certificate

Axure RP for UX Design
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Beyond Usability: Learn the User Research Toolkit
UdemyAug 2021 - View certificate

Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
IBMMay 2020 - View certificate

UX Foundations: Usability Testing
LinkedInMar 2020 - View certificate

Running Product Design Sprints
University of VirginiaDec 2019 - View certificate

Responsive Web Development from Scratch
UdemyNov 2014 - View certificate

CSM Certified ScrumMaster®
Scrum AllianceNov 2018 
Design Sprint Masterclass
AJ&SmartFeb 2019- View certificate

UX Foundations: Multidevice Design
LinkedInApr 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Rajesh RaghavaniF DESIGN AWARD - Philips Filament Design Language System The iF DESIGN AWARD Oct 2023 https://ifdesign.com/en/winner-ranking/project/philips-filament/542755
- Awarded to Rajesh RaghavanA Team - Award Mindtree Aug 2020 for displaying exemplary team spirit. Thank you for your excellent contribution towards the successof (xxxxxx) Mobile app's Pilot 1 Testing Milestone- Suneetha KalapalaProgram Director
- Awarded to Rajesh RaghavanSpot On Award on Accountability Mindtree Jun 2020 "Rajesh Exhibited terrific ownership of the task assigned to him. This helped us move faster than we had planned. Rajesh's passion for his craft. meant that he always went beyond the brief and exceeded client expectations."-Gokulan SubrahmanyanAssociate director
- Awarded to Rajesh RaghavanBest Acadamic Project Report Of Srinivas Institute of Managemnet Studies VICE CHANCELLOR OF IGNOU Feb 2015
- Awarded to Rajesh RaghavanBest Event Manager -MCA President of Srinivas group of colleges Mar 2014
- Awarded to Rajesh RaghavanBest Outgoing Student-BCA President of Srinivas group of colleges , Mangalore Jul 2011
Languages
- enEnglish
- maMalayalam
- kaKannada
- hiHindi
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