CURRICULUM VITAE

NISHA

Hyderabad, India.
Mail Id : nisharana@gmail.com

 
 

OBJECTIVE:

 
  Seeking a position as a Web Graphics Designer / User Interface Designer at a reputed firm.  
     
  SKILLS SUMMARY:  
  5 years of experience in software industry in the areas of application interface designs, web graphics design, web user interface design, web page design and development ·
  Strong design aesthetic for typography, layout, illustrations, color theory, branding, and graphic user interface ·
  Sound knowledge on Design conventions and standards followed in Industry practice ·
  Good at designing logos, creating punch lines and USPs, visualization and concept building ·
  Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as a part of a team ·
  TECHNICAL SKILLS:  
· Operating Systems: Windows 95, 98, 2000, Mac OS 7.5 & 8.  
· Graphics/ User Interface: Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, Fractal Painter, Paint Shop Pro, GIF Construction Set, and other Adobe and Macromedia Products  
· Programming Languages: HTML, COBOL  
· HTML Editors: Macromedia Dream weaver, Adobe PageMill and MS-FrontPage  
· Multimedia: Photo Morph, Adobe PageMaker, Macromedia Director, Infini-D, Extreme 3D, Logomotion, Sound Edit 16, Sound Fourge, Adobe Premiere  
· Others: Microsoft office, Page Maker, Adobe Acrobat, Visio2000  
     
  EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:  
· Masters in Computer Applications (2001-2004)
IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
61% marks
 
· PG Diploma in Advertising (1999-2000)
ICM Bangalore (Institute of Communication Management)
77% B+ Grade
 
· Advance Diploma in Multimedia Applications (ADMM) (1998-1999)
Arena Multimedia – APTECH LIMITED
First Division (Distinction)
 
· Bachelor of Science (1996-1999)
St. Ann's College for Women, Osmania University
82% distinction
 
· Certificate in Computing (2000).
IGNOU, Indira Ghandi National Open University
70% marks
 
 

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

 
 

Triniti Advanced Software Labs Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad, India
February 2003 - Current

Triniti delivers rapid design, development, and implementation of fully integrated, real-time business solutions for supply-chain. Triniti also enable real-time interaction between systems from Oracle, SAP, Brooks Automation, and others.

Job Responsibilities: Creating visual brand strategy of the products like developing and designing house styles like Identity, product imagery, common drawing objects, products demos, etc. Design and integrate Interface elements focusing on corporate brand look. Prepare interactive screen prototypes, layouts, Icons and other visual elements of the software application interfaces.

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FrontlineSoft, Limited
Hyderabad, India
September 2001 - January 2003

Frontlinesoft is a software development company providing web and interface solutions. It is also into construction and call center business

Job Responsibilities: Develop conceptual and detailed visual designs for corporate website. Develop style guides for corporate site based on provided requirements and recommendations and develop HTML from approved visual designs. Interacting with the project leaders, team leaders, design web pages, animations, still graphics, banners, greeting cards, logos etc. Provide graphics support to the production team maintaining client specific standards.

 
     
 

Codelinks Data Services, Private Limited
Hyderabad, India
September 1999-July 2001

Codelinks Data Services is a subsidiary of Conseco Inc.USA. Codelinks is an ISO 9001 Certified, and SEI-CMM level company dealing with software development and maintenance for Conseco clients in USA

Job Responsibilities: Interacting with team, project leaders and clients to understand job strategy. Supporting production team with Graphic related elements such as animations, banners, logos, broachers etc. Develop web pages in HTML and flash from approved designs and maintain client specific standards across all products.

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IIS Websity
Hyderabad, India
July 1999-September 1999

Websity, a company, dealing with Multimedia education and Web development
Job Responsibilities: Interacting with students, take up theory classes on multimedia, conducting seminars and exams, counseling on course details, and teaching multimedia related software

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  PROJECTS:  
 

Web Interfaces: Job Description
Most of the job work involved requirement gathering from clients and develop web interfaces based on target user group. Job profile included generating brand strategy in the form of corporate identity, logo, corporate color schemes, prints etc. Online design and production included designing and implementing attractive, usable, intuitive interfaces, prototyping construction, and developing style guides. Experience in handling multiple projects from initial concept to completion under tight deadlines. Many of these projects were single handed or a design team size of two with constant interaction with development team.

 
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www.nuicc.org
Web prototyping, navigation structure, design and development of complete site, flash inserts, updations.

 
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www.inac.nu
Website prototype, navigation structure, web integration and development.

 
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www.vsourcesolutions.com
Logo design, brand, corporate identity, website design and development.

 
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www.vt-outsourcing.de
Visualization, layout design and web integration.

 
· www.comobar2000.com
Visualization, website theme, design integration, and navigation structure.
 
· www.blueseacruises.com
Visualization, layout design and web integration.
 
· www.dvd-mieten.de
Conceptulaise and develop Web page layout design for an online DVD store.
 
· www.sbdoc.com
Website design with client specified interests for each page, flash animations, storyboard creations.
 
· www.ITClassics.com
Logo designs, Website templates, Flash inserts and its HTML integration
 
· www.enhancequality.com
Designing intro animation in Flash with sound addition and developing complete website in static version to explain company profile
 
· www.lk-ind.com
Senior Graphic Designer, Site Developer.
Responsibilities : Designing complete website for the company
 
· www.codelinks.com
Concept building, story board preparations, visualizing, animating, action scripting, and adding sound effects to the company website. Designing the look and feel of brochure and site by maintaining Codelinks Standards. Gathering information and writing content for few of the company roles
 
· www.multi-mediagallery.com
Creating interactive Flash animated and static HTML version of the site, presentations and demos on multimedia, organizing events like painting and dance competitions, writing press release ads, etc
 
 

Application Interfaces:

  • iMed- RAD Speed Viewer
  • EIS- Employee Information Services
  • WIP-Wip Management System
  • TPM- Triniti Product Modeler
  • eDapter
  • Scheduler
  • Web based intranet applications
Understand user requirements and develop user flow, prepare product imagery, interactive screen prototypes, layouts, icons, and design guidelines for the software application interfaces. Create visual brand strategy by means of house styles, product demos, product collaterals, marketing collaterals and technical documentation. Coordinate with development team in incorporating visual guides to generate maximum usability of the product.
 
  ACHIEVEMENTS:  
  Technical
Achieved First position in “All India” Semester one (MAC) final written exam by APTECH LTD. in 1998
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  Achieved Eighth position in “All India” Semester two (MAC) final written exam by APTECH LTD. in 1998 ·
  Scored 4.67 out of 5 in the online BrainBench examination in Flash (2000). Transcript ID Number is 2314009 ·
  Achieved First position at GENE EXPO- collage & models exhibit on Transgenic Plants and Animals organized by St. Ann 's College Management in 1999 ·
     
  Creative Arts
Diploma certificate on the topic Indian Tradition at the VII International Painting Competition- POLAND, 1993
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  Fourth and Third position at the IV and V International painting contest by UNEP ( United Nations Environment Programme) and Foundation for Global Peace & Environment- JAPAN on the topic Save the sky, Sea and Forest for two consecutive years-1995, 1996 respectively ·
  Diploma award at the Children's Visual Art International Exhibition, from Art Teacher's Association of the city of SKOPJE on the occasion of celebrating the day of liberation of the city of SKOPJE, 2000 ·
  Nehru Cultural Award from Young Envoys International, which organized a painting Competition on Indian tradition, 1995 ·
  Tulsi Puraskar from Young Envoys International on the occasion of National exhibition of paintings & poems by Children and Youth, for depicting a scene from Ramayana as a painting, 1998 ·
  Gold medal for painting a general topic on occasion of National Kendriya Vidyalaya painting contest, 1992 ·
  Second position in All India Camel color Contest by Camelin Ltd., 1994 ·
  Bronze medal from Rajamundary chitrakala Niketan on IInd All India Art Contest & Exhibition in memory of Great Art Masters, 1999 ·
     
 

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  May 2005  
     
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