Aravind Rangaswamy

Aravind Rangaswamy has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Aravind is currently working as a Product Designer at Productiv. Prior to this, they were employed at Apple as a Senior User Experience Designer. At Apple, Aravind designed a campaign management application and an AI/ML-based transaction reconciliation system. This system was created to automatically tag transaction records based on Data analyst decisions.

Before joining Apple, Aravind worked at Exilant as a UX Manager. During their tenure, they won a client project by incorporating gamification concepts, leading to the design of a Go Green application for Apple. Aravind also developed an iPad banking application for a banking client, introducing features such as automatic transaction tagging and remote check deposit. As a UX Manager, Aravind managed a 20-member UX practice and played a crucial role in delivery management, responding to RFPS, and acquiring customers.

Prior to Exilant, Aravind worked at Tata Elxsi as a Lead Designer. There, they led a team in designing and developing a gesture-based car infotainment system. This system allowed drivers to interact with the infotainment system using gestures without distractions. Additionally, Aravind managed the visual design for a car console design showcased at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

Earlier in their career, Aravind worked at Mphasis as an Information Architect. Here, they designed an online application for HP virtual print center, an ECG monitoring app for doctors, and a consumer banking portal for Keybank.

Aravind also has experience as a User Experience Lead at SLK Software services. During this time, they redesigned the company intranet to boost employee productivity and communication. Additionally, they designed an interactive game for children to teach them about saving and banking and a flash-based interactive app for financial need assessment.

Aravind began their career at Spice Telecom as a Web Designer and then transitioned into the role of Lecturer at Acharya Institute of Technology.

Overall, Aravind has a strong background in product and user experience design, with experiences in various domains such as technology, finance, and telecommunications.

Aravind Rangaswamy holds a diverse education history, beginning in 1999 when they enrolled at Visvesvaraya Technological University. After four years of study, they earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronic & Communication in 2003.

Seeking further specialization in the field, Aravind pursued a Master of Technology (MTech) degree from MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology from 2005 to 2012, focusing on Computer applications in Industrial Drives.

In 2010, Aravind also completed a certification as a Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) from Human Factors International.

Moreover, Aravind obtained additional certifications to enhance their skillset. In 2010, they obtained a Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) certification from Human Factors International. Additionally, in 2020, Aravind completed Accessibility Training from Apple's IS&T.

This comprehensive education background showcases Aravind Rangaswamy's commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the fields of technology, usability, and accessibility.