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Saurav Polara-Design Director, Senior UI/UX Specialist, PX/CX Specialization

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Surat, India

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Experience

Sep 2024 - Jan 2025

PX/CX Designer & Senior UI/UX Designer For Freelance Project

Syscort Technologies

Position summary
PX/CX Designer & Senior UI/UX Designer For Freelance Project at Syscort Technologies
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Product Development
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  • Directed the end-to-end product design lifecycle, including research, ideation, prototyping, testing, and UI builds.
  • Conducted stakeholder interviews and user research to define user flows, pain points, and opportunities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless design-to-development handoffs.
  • Defined and executed UX vision & strategy, ensuring organizational buy-in and smooth adoption.
  • Maintained daily client communications, gathering requirements and translating them into effective design solutions.
  • Skills applied: Design Thinking · Interaction Design · User-Centered Design · Usability Testing · Wireframing · User Research · Task Flows · A/B Testing · Site Maps · Information Architecture · User Personas
Sep 2023 - Present

Director of product design & UI/UX Team Leader

Imperium Group AI

Position summary
Director of product design & UI/UX Team Leader at Imperium Group AI
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Product Development
Explore UX Designer
  • Drive UX, UI, Product Experience (PX), and Customer Experience (CX) strategies aligning user needs with business outcomes at scale.

  • Lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle including user and stakeholder research, journey mapping, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, UI execution, and delivery within agile environments.

  • Define UX vision, design systems, and best practices while mentoring teams and ensuring consistent, high-quality execution.

  • Build scalable, data-driven product experiences that improve usability, workflow efficiency, and feature adoption, aligning design decisions with product roadmaps and KPIs.

  • Design cohesive, trust-driven customer journeys across touchpoints to improve engagement, issue resolution, and overall customer satisfaction.

  • Champion empathy-led, accessible, and inclusive design aligned with WCAG standards.

  • Ensure design strategy directly supports business goals, operational efficiency, and measurable impact.

  • Collaborate closely with leadership, product, engineering, and stakeholders to drive alignment, execution excellence, and design-led growth.

Apr 2017 - Aug 2023

Design Director · Senior UI/UX Designer & Product Designer

Creative Solution LLC

Position summary
Design Director · Senior UI/UX Designer & Product Designer at Creative Solution LLC
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business areas
Product Development
Research and Development
Strategy
Explore UX Designer
  • Directed design strategy, leadership, and execution for end-to-end digital solutions across web and mobile products.
  • Led and mentored a multidisciplinary team of designers, setting design standards, processes, and best practices.
  • Defined and executed UX/UI strategy, PX/CX initiatives, and product vision, driving measurable impact on client businesses.
  • Owned the full product design lifecycle: research, ideation, wire-framing, prototyping, usability testing, UI builds, and implementation.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate business goals into design strategies.
  • Managed client relationships, presentations, and workshops, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Championed design systems and scalable frameworks to improve efficiency and consistency across projects.
  • Advocated for innovation and emerging design trends (AI, accessibility, responsive systems, motion design).
May 2016 - Apr 2017

Senior Web And Graphic Designer

Broadview innovation pvt.ltd

Position summary
Senior Web And Graphic Designer at Broadview innovation pvt.ltd
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Specialized in WordPress UI/UX websites, responsive web design, and Material Design.
  • Applied a user-centered analysis and design approach.
  • Delivered web designing (UI/UX) and mobile application design (iOS, Android, Hybrid).
  • Collaborated with creative developers to master customization of high-complexity solutions.
Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

Fresher for graphic and web designer

Webiarch Infotech

Position summary
Fresher for graphic and web designer at Webiarch Infotech
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed WordPress custom themes and e-commerce website themes.
  • Designed responsive UI/UX websites using Material Design principles.
  • Applied user-centered analysis and design approach.

Industry experience

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Experienced in Information Technology and Professional Services.

Information Technology
Professional Services
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Research and Development, Strategy, and Information Technology.

Product Development
Research and Development
Strategy
Information Technology
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Summary

I am a multidisciplinary design leader with over 10 years of experience shaping digital products and brand identities for startups, enterprises, and global brands. As a Design Director and Senior UI/UX Specialist, I have delivered 250+ projects for 115+ MNC clients, bridging creativity, strategy, and technology to craft impactful user experiences.

My expertise spans PX/CX strategy, visual design, branding, and HCI (Human–Computer Interaction). I specialize in building design systems, maintaining brand consistency, and creating cohesive visuals across platforms—from mobile and web interfaces to campaigns and marketing assets. As a Visual Creator and Product Design Consultant, I collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering teams to turn complex concepts into scalable, user-centric solutions.

I am Google UX Professional Certified and proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), Figma, Sketch, and modern prototyping workflows. My design process relies on user research, usability testing, and data-driven iteration. Familiarity with front-end basics (HTML, CSS) enables me to work closely with developers and ensure seamless design implementation.

As a Project Manager at Imperium Group AI, I’ve led cross-functional teams through end-to-end product lifecycles, balancing business goals, technical constraints, and design vision. My leadership style emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and mentoring, ensuring teams deliver measurable design impact. I actively explore trends like motion design, AI-enhanced workflows, and design automation to stay ahead in a fast-changing digital landscape.

Across all projects, my mission is to create designs that are visually compelling, user-focused, and aligned with business objectives. Whether designing products, evolving a brand identity, or mentoring teams, I bring strategic thinking and hands-on creativity. I thrive in environments that encourage innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning—qualities that align perfectly with organizations like Proximity.

Skills

  • Design Thinking

  • Interaction Design

  • User Research

  • User Personas

  • Information Architecture

  • Wire-Framing

  • Task Flows

  • Navigation Testing

  • A/B Testing

  • Usability

  • Branding

  • Web Design

  • Ui/Ux Design

  • Web Development

  • Lead & Strategy

  • Innovative

  • Team Work

  • Goal Oriented

  • Team Lead

  • Visual Design

  • Bootstrap

  • Material Design (Material-Ui)

  • Figma

  • Adobe Xd

  • Sketch

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe After Effects

  • Lottiefiles

  • Balsamiq

  • Whimsical

  • Zeplin

  • Avocode

  • Jira

  • Trello

  • Asana

  • Slack

  • Expertise In Scaling It Businesses

  • Consulting On Product Design

  • Managing Large-Scale Projects

Languages

Gujarati
Native
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Education

Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

DesignBoat UI/UX School

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) · Bengaluru, India

Oct 2015 - Jun 2018

Jaipur National University

BSc IT (Computer Science) · IT (Computer Science) · Jaipur, India

Oct 2013 - Jun 2015

Dream International School

Dhoraji, India

Certifications & licenses

Doctor of Science

Dream International School

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5
Experience in Information Technology 11.5 y
Avg length 2 y 4 m
Longest experience 6 y 4 m

Expertise

Recent roles PX/CX Designer & Senior UI/UX Designer For Freelance Project, Director of product design & UI/UX Team Leader, Design Director · Senior UI/UX Designer & Product Designer
Main industries Information Technology, Professional Services
Main business areas Product Development, Research and Development, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate
Certifications earned 1

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Saurav is based in Surat, India and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Saurav speaks the following languages: Gujarati (Native), English (Advanced), Hindi (Advanced).

Saurav has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Saurav has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Saurav may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Saurav would be well-suited for roles such as: PX/CX Designer & Senior UI/UX Designer For Freelance Project, Director of product design & UI/UX Team Leader, Design Director · Senior UI/UX Designer & Product Designer.

Saurav's most recent position is PX/CX Designer & Senior UI/UX Designer For Freelance Project at Syscort Technologies.

In recent years, Saurav has worked for Syscort Technologies, Imperium Group AI, and Creative Solution LLC.

Saurav is most experienced in industries like Information Technology and Professional Services.

Saurav is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development, and Strategy. Saurav also has some experience in Information Technology.

Saurav has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Professional Services.

Saurav has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development, and Strategy.

Saurav holds a Doctorate from Dream International School and a Bachelor in IT (Computer Science) from Jaipur National University.

Saurav has 1 certificate: Doctor of Science.

The availability of Saurav needs to be confirmed.

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