Gauri Kumar

About

Gauri Kumar is a graphic designer with over five years of expertise in designing high-quality end-to-end user-centered services and executing human-centered and agile design methods to develop ideas from sketches. She has experience in working and collaborating with teams across the US, UK, Europe, and China. Her multiple projects include website design, rebrand and identity development, mobile app UX concepts on iOS and Android, from creating information architecture, site maps, visuals for websites, and motion graphics. At Arvind Internet Ltd., she led design efforts for internal and external brands like Gap Clothing, Calvin Klein, Sephora, and Tommy Hilfiger.

Employment

4 roles

Jun 2020 - Present 5 years 11 months

Designer

Independent

Collaborated with independent clients and agencies for translating business requirements to grounded concepts into financially and technically feasible customer experiences.
Worked on multiple projects as a one-person team, including website design, rebrand and identity development, mobile app UX concepts on iOS and Android, from creating information architecture, site maps, visuals for websites and motion graphics.

Jun 2020 - Present 5 years 11 months

Creator

Snap Inc.

Collaborated with product, tech, and marketing teams based in the US to develop AR lens for mobile iOS and Android for Snapchat.
Designed UI for mobile through taking risks and championing new ideas using new technologies to support user needs.

Dec 2019 - Mar 2020 3 months

Designer

Rehabstudio Ltd.

Rehabstudio creates and optimizes digital products, services, and platforms.

Acted as the project lead for 3D visual development and creating experimental prototypes.
Collaborated seamlessly with the creative technologist on creating 3D assets for physical and embedded systems like GPS-based augmented reality interactions and highly capable art directors, developers, and producers.
Picked up new skills on the fly in a challenging environment, at this vibrant and fast-growing digital agency based in Belfast, London, and New York; developed outstanding, award-winning work for major client, Nike.

Nov 2017 - Mar 2018 4 months

Graphic Designer

Arvind Internet Ltd.

Provided experience design and site development for editorial and experience-driven digital marketing.
Spearheaded a design team of two and launched multiple social media channels to ensure a target 12% growth for online sales.
Collaborated with art directors, marketing department, QA, and other product stakeholders to develop a rich-interaction web for customers online.
Coordinated aspects of usability testing, including developing test plans, graphic design, page layout, color palettes, and design patterns.
Took lead in conceptualizing, coding consistent intuitive designs for web focusing on user needs for web, iOS, and Android.
Led design efforts for internal and external brands such as Gap Clothing, Calvin Klein, Sephora, and Tommy Hilfiger.