Sarath Babu Thotakura
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About
If you are looking for someone who could provide excellent design solutions, drive
and direct design projects to provide excellent User Experiences, my creative
experience of over 22 years would be the best fit! I come with exprience in
multi-dimensional aspects of both design and cross-industry platforms such as
Automation, Semiconductor, Solar, Supply Chain, ERP, Banking and Digital Audio,
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Education
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MA APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHOLOGYAnnamalai University2002 - 2004
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BSc ManagementMadras University1996 - 1999
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Experience
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Senior ManagerAccentureBengaluru, IndiaNov 2020 - Present (5 years 7 months)• Building Assets and Delivering PoCs. Identify pain points and collaborate with
cross-functional teams to build cross-industry design solutions
• Build and manage specialised team to ensure design progress
• Directing and driving the design deliverables to meet the client’s expectation. -
Delivery HeadPetronasKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaJul 2018 - Jul 2020 (2 years)• Key role in Group Digital Team for Petronas’s Digital Transformation
• Identified pain points by conducting design thinking workshops
• Managed and directed the end-end process with multiple design consulting teams
such as Accenture, Deloitte, CapGemini and local consultants, to deliver efficient user
experiences of enterprise-level data-driven applications
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, research, and UI/UX
designers) to develop effective design solutions that address challenges and enhance
digital experiences
• Played key role in designing and maintaining Petronas DLS (Design Language System)
• Led the in-house design team to manage various design and digital initiative -
Lead - Graphics DesignerHarmanBengaluru, IndiaJun 2015 - Jun 2018 (3 years)• Designed GUIs for Audio Mixing Consoles on touch panels, gaining new design
experience
• Provided design solutions for screens ranging from 2 inches to 2 feet touchscreens
• Worked closely with Product Owners to understand requirements and deliver
multi-device application designs
• Ensured seamless user experiences across various devices
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Associate ManagerAccentureBengaluru, IndiaMay 2010 - Jun 2015 (5 years 1 month)• Worked closely with leadership to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end
design solutions for in-house enterprise products
• Led the design team for the SBI Intouch project, collaborating with cross-functional
teams (engineering and UI/UX designers) to develop effective designs
• Played a key role in creating design assets and mentoring designers
• Engaged with clients and key stakeholders, managing multiple projects from inception
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Senior Graphic ArtistGeneral Physics CorpChennai, TNNov 2009 - Apr 2010 (5 months)• Developed multiple e-learning modules for Microsoft
• Analyzed storyboards to provide effective design solutions
• Created design assets, including GIF animations, icons, and templates
• Managed project workflows and maintained status reports
• Trained and mentored designers to enhance team capabilities -
Senior UI EngineerApplied MaterialsChennai, TNJan 2005 - Aug 2009 (4 years 7 months)• As an individual contributor, handled requirement gathering, analysis, planning,
conceptualization, and design solutions
• Developed in-house products for factory and enterprise-level applications
• Built a repository of 300+ icons to streamline design consistency
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Sr.Grafx SpecialistCadd CentreChennai, TNApr 2001 - Oct 2004 (3 years 6 months)• Trained students and faculty in various software applications, including 3D and 2D
design, as well as video editing
• Served as a member of the curriculum design and product development team
• Designed course materials for 3ds Max
• Maintained instructional standards at the national level
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Awards
- Appreciations from Hon. Fin. Minister Arun Jaitley Mr. Arun Jaitley had appreciated the UI designs for SBI In-Touch over press meet during the inauguration.
- Performance Monetary Awards
Received "Performance Monetary Award for Organizes & Directs Quality Work Efforts",12 times. Received "Performance Monetary Award for Drives for Value Added Results", 4 times
Usability Specialist
- Certified as “Accenture User Experience Certifed Resource”
- Outstanding Designer Award
Awarded as “Outstanding Designer” for designing the Corporate T-Shirt commemorating 40 years of AMAT Appreciations from VP Appreciated by Vice President of Applied Materials for initiating and developing standards for product logo designing across the globe.
- On-site Oppurtunity
Visited various branches across USA for UI team building and more business oppurtunities for IDC.
- Instructional Excellence Award
Certified by ITA (CADD Centre) for instructional excellence in 3dsmax. Was appreciated by the
management for having created models for 3DS max Courseware. -
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On Coroflot@sarathdesigns, member since 2012
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