Vinay D.V

Graphic Designer

4+ years of combined hands-on experience in interactive prototyping and user interface design for web sites and web applications. Experienced in working on multiple projects simultaneously and be schedule oriented. Excellent communication, documentation and presentation skills. Also a documentary photographer.

Resume

Vinay Kumar D.V

Email:
vinayakumardv@gmail.com

Phone:
+91 8123575279

Online Portfolio:
http://www.vinaydv.com
http://www.behance.net/vinaydv
http://www.flickr.com/vinaydv
http://www.lightstalkers.org/vinay-dv


Summary: 4+ years of combined hands-on experience in interactive prototyping and user interface design for web sites and web applications. Experienced in working on multiple projects simultaneously and be schedule oriented. Excellent communication, documentation and presentation skills. Also a documentary photographer.


Education: Bachelor Of Fine Art, Applied Art - May 2006
Kuvempu University, University Collage of Fine Art, Davangere.

Master Of Arts In Journalism And Mass Communication (M.A.J.M) expected in 2012
Specialization in Internet Media Sikkim Manipal University.

Certificate Course: User Centered Design And Analysis, (Human Factors International - HFI)
Practical Usability Testing (Human Factors International - HFI)




Skill Set: User Experience Design
Persona building, scenario building, card sorting, task analysis and design, prototyping, visual design, requirement and design management.

Design Software
Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe cs5 Creative Suite (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator),
Corel draw x4.

Languages
XHTML, HTML, CSS



Work Experience: Detail Advertisers Pvt Ltd, R T Nagar, Bangalore.
Director- Design and Production, April 2010 – Present

Detail advertisers pvt ltd is a full service advertising agency in bangalore. Offering graphic design, multimedia, print services and online solutions.
More on: www.detailadvtg.com

Management of creativity, brand development and maintenance, product development, idea generation, conceptualization and art direction, user interface designing, training & mentoring.



2adpro Media Solutions, J P Nagar, Bangalore
Sr. Creative Designer, March 2008 – March-2010

Premier advertising services provider to global media companies, advertising agencies and advertisers. More on: www.2adpro.com

Managed product requirements with stakeholders and clients. Creating persona, scenario, task flows, prototype and development. Guided development team with product and interface requirements while implementation. User experience design (ued) for all projects at r&d team.

Acclaim Software, Electronic City, Bangalore
Graphic Designer, September 2007 – February 2008
Acclaim leader in free mmorp games (massively multiplayer online role playing games)
More on: http://software.acclaim.com

Managed product requirements along with product managers.
Web/Interactive design and production, weekly promotional html emails, weekly homepage updates and other site promotions. Accomplishments include the redesign of the company homepage and helping to restructure production processes to increase efficiency.

Logix Microsystems, Banneraghatta Road, Bangalore
Graphic Designer, May 2006 – September-2007
Logix Microsystems is the world leader in interactive automotive solutions. The company offers hi-tech automotive e-retailing solutions.
More on: http://www.logixworld.com

Provide user interface design for website projects. Collaborated with marketing, product management, and product development team during design stages.working with storyboards and prototypes for interactive designs.


Projects Detail: Adinya Technologies.
Conceptual development and design for corporate branding and marketing communications. Projects include graphics for web and print. Annual reports, marketing brochures, information and supportive graphics for meetings and presentations.

Bevin Exports India Pvt Ltd
Created brand design concepts, website architecture + prototype and development, packaging design concept, print ads concept. Managed design + production teams + worked directly with client, marcum + sales teams.

Welburn Candles Pvt Ltd
Website architecture + prototype and development, packaging design concept.
Managed design + production teams + worked directly with client.

2adpro Jobdirect // 2adpro media solutions.
Web portal with dashboards to track and manage online campaigns on 2adpro properties. Using Photoshop CS3, Flash CS3, XHTML, CSS.

2adpro Website //2adpro media solutions.
Entire website design and development using Photoshop CS3, Flash CS3, XHTML, CSS.

2adproshop.com// 2adpro media solutions.
Web application to allows prospective customers to make adversities configuration selections . Created scenario, task flows, prototype and development. Using MS Visio, Photoshop CS3, Flash CS3, XHTML, CSS.

9dragons.acclaim.com// Acclaim Software.
Mmo site reader’s choice winner: "best pvp game" "best storyline game" prototype and HTML development. (using Div tags)

Bill Jacobs Websites// Logix Microsystem.
12 automobile website in a row, created scenario, task flows, prototype.
Using Photoshop CS3, XHTML, CSS.

Reference URL: Detail Advertisers Pvt Ltd
http://detailadvtg.com
http://bevinoats.com.au
http://heartsloveoats.com
http://www.ciftech.net
http://www.iitmentors.com
http://samhitaconstructions.com/rainbowmtb/index.html
http://www.greengoldagriculture.com

2adpro Media Solutions
http://2adpro.com
http://ninestar.co.in
http://msgemsonline.com/secure
http://www.2adproshop.com
http://retail.2adpro.com

Logix Microsystems http://www.logixworld.com/
http://www.izmocars.com/products/izmoweb.jsp

Location

BANGALORE, India

Specialties

  • Print
  • Packaging
  • Interaction Design

Experience

4 years

Education

University collage of fine art, Davangere, India

Awards

Won ‘Employee of Month’ award at Logix Microsystems. ‘Best Poster’ award at KPSC competition at Davangere cultural festival

Affiliations

Kuvempu University

Website

www.vinaydv.com