Gurinder Sekhon

Experience

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  (freelancing)

  Mar 2013 - Jun 2015

  Freelance Graphic Designer
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  Wegile

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2017

  Worked on a range of design projects, conceptual design direction, and client presentations for several winning design proposals. Started as a Junior UX/UI Designer, organising the material library and worked my way up to Lead designer on several projects.

  • Senior UX/UI Designer

    Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Graphic and Web Designer

    Jun 2015 - Oct 2016
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  YapApp India Pvt Ltd

  Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

  Product Lead UX/UI

  Led the design and strategy for a super app, incorporating online banking, social messaging, and e-commerce features. Directed the creation of products from concept to final delivery. Focused on business model innovation and strategic design, driving business growth.

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  Igniva Infotech

  Jun 2018 - Jun 2019

  Team Lead Design

  Managed the planning and design of all web and mobile projects, while managing and mentoring a design team of 16. Delivered high-quality, cutting-edge products, fostering innovation and efficiency across the team to ensure seamless project execution.

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  Quark Software Inc.

  Jun 2019 - Feb 2020

  Senior UX Designer

  Shipped the next-generation redesign of Quark’s core B2B enterprise line with the Quark Content Enablement initiative, delivering a seamless and user-centred experience. Spearheaded the launch of three tailored vertical solutions for government and corporate sectors, aligning design with specific industry needs. Additionally, played a key role in initiating and contributing to the Quark Design System, ensuring consistent design language and scalability across all products.

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  Fusion

  Mar 2020 - May 2022

  Product UX/UI Designer

  Led the strategic user experience redesign for the Ed-tech product CareerTools and the Year13 website. Conducted usability testing, competitor analysis, heuristic evaluations, stakeholder interviews, persona creation, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. Developed a detailed research report on the UX design process, advocating the importance of design thinking across teams.

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  Year13

  May 2022 - now

  Senior Product (UX/UI) Designer

  Led the strategic user experience redesign for the Ed-tech product CareerTools and the Year13 website. Conducted usability testing, competitor analysis, heuristic evaluations, stakeholder interviews, persona creation, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. Developed a detailed research report on the UX design process, advocating the importance of design thinking across teams.