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Mohan Vamsee Gunthati
UX Strategist
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+1 (603) 892-7194
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
A Bit About Me
With over 17 years in UI/UX, I’ve led dynamic design and research teams across enterprises and startups, crafting seamless and engaging digital experiences. As a Product Designer, I don’t just create interfaces—I strategically guide projects, ensuring every design decision aligns with user needs and business goals.
My expertise spans interaction design, information architecture, and user research. From wireframing to prototyping, I craft intuitive experiences while tailoring research methodologies to uncover insights that drive innovation. With a deep understanding of CMS platforms, I integrate content strategies that enhance accessibility, SEO, and user engagement.
I thrive on transforming complex portals from the ground up, blending traditional HTML/CSS principles with fresh design perspectives. Skilled in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator, I specialize in creating high-fidelity prototypes and wireframes that bring ideas to life.
Collaboration is at the heart of my process. Whether working with global stakeholders, training teams, or refining UX strategies, I ensure every project delivers maximum impact. My passion lies in merging creativity with functionality—building products that don’t just look great, but feel effortless to use.
Work Experience
Kaiser Permanente
UX Strategist
(Apr 2024 – Present)
Pleasanton, CA
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Product Designer
(Oct 2023 – Feb 2024)
Remote
Broadridge Financial
Product Designer
(May 2021 – Oct 2023)
Remote
Apple
Product Designer
(Feb 2021 – May 2021)
Sunnyvale, CA
Veritas
UX Design Architect
(Feb 2020 – Feb 2021)
Santa Clara, CA
Apple
UX Design Architect
(Sep 2018 – Feb 2020)
Sunnyvale, CA
As a UX Strategist at Kaiser under the Risant Organization, I lead projects that not only meet deadlines but also uphold the stringent standards of the medical industry. In this role, I’m spearheading the creation of a design system from the ground up, collaborating closely with Kaiser’s internal teams and my own dedicated team. Working with generative AI, I focus on designing intuitive interfaces that enable healthcare professionals and patients to seamlessly navigate AI-driven tools, access personalized health insights, and enhance care experiences. This challenging yet rewarding work allows me to drive innovation, deliver exceptional user experiences, and push boundaries in the healthcare sector.
As a Product Designer extends to asset management, ensuring that digital assets are organized, accessible, and seamlessly integrated into the user experience space. Collaborating with stakeholders to understand asset requirements, such as images, videos, and documents, and design intuitive interfaces for asset browsing, search, and retrieval within the AEM environment. Additionally, optimizing asset workflows, metadata tagging, and version control to streamline asset management processes and enhance productivity for content creators. By prioritizing user needs and content accessibility, and ensuring that asset management functionalities in AEM contribute to a cohesive and efficient digital experience for both creators and consumers.
As a Product Designer my role is to ensure that the digital products or services meet the needs and preferences of users. This involves studying user behavior and preferences, creating profiles of different user types, and mapping out their journeys through the product. Starting with wireframes, I am able to iterate and refine quickly, ensuring that the designs directly address user concerns. These wireframes also facilitate collaboration with various department heads, allowing for early feedback and alignment with company objectives. In addition, I have played a pivotal role in governing the design system, using Adobe Experience Manager to maintain consistency across screens and components. This meticulous attention to detail has proven invaluable in creating a cohesive and harmonious user experience. It has also enabled me to prioritize the review of key screens, guaranteeing they align seamlessly with our established design language and effectively address user pain points. Overall, my proficiency in AEM has significantly enhanced my ability to deliver user-centric digital products and services. It allows me to seamlessly transition from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that every design decision is rooted in a deep understanding of user needs and preferences. I also collaborate effectively with content creators to ensure their work aligns with the overall design vision. This combined knowledge in AEM and CMS enhances my ability to deliver user-friendly digital products and services.
Played a key role Building a Design System “NITRO”, which is used for all internal applications is part of NEXUS and IS&T Groups. Providing a clear and concise representation of design intentions, allowing for quick iteration and refinement. Additionally, wireframes facilitate collaboration with various department heads, ensuring that our designs align with company objectives. This approach has not only been applied to "NITRO" but also extended to other internal products like BRICKS, CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES, and DATALAB, enhancing the overall usability and effectiveness of these applications.
Worked under Appliance and SDS Engineering Department, played a crucial part in a project, focused on Veritas Storage Appliances Maintenance Dashboards. This cloud-based SAAS Platform demanded a meticulous approach, especially in the early stages. Here, brainstorming with wireframe and card sorting took center stage, serving as the backbone for the project's design process. By utilizing tools like Invision,Adobe XD, I am able to bring our wireframes to life, creating a visual roadmap that guides the redesign of multiple applications into one streamlined product. This refined architecture now allows users to seamlessly access a comprehensive dashboard, providing real-time monitoring of Appliance Health and accurate forecasts of Storage utilization. This transformation was made possible through the integration of Data Models and Artificial Intelligence for predictive analysis, ultimately enhancing the platform's effectiveness and user experience.
In the Customer Systems Department, I led a project for a Machine Learning Application. We focused on improving the overall user experience by reimagining the design. We started with wireframes and used the Sketch tool for detailed design work. Our aim was to create a user-friendly interface that addressed usability and accessibility concerns. Additionally, I worked on several Micro Applications within the Department, ensuring they met Apple's design standards. This approach greatly enhanced the usability and accessibility of the applications, resulting in a more seamless experience for users.
CISCO
Lead User Experience Engineer
(Aug 2017 – Sep 2018)
San Jose, CA
John Hancock
Sr. Lead UI / UX Designer & Developer
(Apr 2017 – Aug 2017)
Milpitas, CA
Aerospace
Lead UI / UX Designer
(Nov 2015 – Mar 2017)
Milpitas, CA
The Mode
Sr. UX / Web Designer
(Sep 2011 - Jul 2015)
NYC, NY
iZenice Technologies
Web / Graphic Designer
(Nov 2007 - Aug 2011)
Hyderabad, IN
Worked under PEGA Environment, and followed UI as per the CISCO and PEGA Standards. Converted huge challenging complex scenarios to a very user- friendly application, considering reducing no of clicks for the user, accessibility and aligning to latest trends. Incorporated wireframing as a pivotal step initially, and worked for Business-Critical Services in the Customer Care Department developing a Tool for Quote Estimation.
Worked for enhancing the existing components, collaborating with Salesforce Developers in the code implementation process and involved in the Deployment in Salesforce Lightning environment. Developed Information Architecture for the data and the components. In addition to my experience with Salesforce, I also have a strong background in WordPress Content Management Systems (CMS). I've successfully implemented and customized WordPress solutions for clients, ensuring they have an effective platform for managing their digital content. This includes customizing themes, configuring plugins, and optimizing the user experience. I'm also skilled in developing custom themes and plugins, and I've provided training to clients and their teams to make the most of the WordPress CMS. My expertise in Information Architecture extends to both Salesforce and WordPress, ensuring that data and components are organized in an efficient and user-friendly way. This dual expertise allows me to deliver comprehensive solutions for digital content management across different platforms.
I spent a significant amount of time designing user interface elements and dashboards in Content Management Systems (CMS) and public websites. I made sure that these designs worked well and looked good on all devices, including computers, tablets, and phones. I focused on making interactions with the system smooth and easy for users. I paid special attention to how users would move through the system, making sure they could find what they needed quickly and easily. I used proven design principles to create interfaces that were easy to use. I also tested the designs with users and used their feedback to make improvements. This process helped fine-tune the user experience and make it even better. Overall, my experience in designing interfaces in CMS and public websites, with a strong focus on user interaction, has prepared me to create engaging and user-friendly digital experiences that work well on all devices. This approach not only makes users happy but also contributes to the overall success of the products or services.
Implemented a transformative UX approach, bringing in contemporary UI designs and incorporating advanced features into the Content Management System. This custom solution was tailored to empower top fashion and media agencies in New York, providing them with an intuitive platform to effortlessly manage their digital content. This upgrade revolutionized their content management experience, enhancing efficiency and productivity. Leveraging my expertise in CMS development, I ensured that the system was not only user-friendly but also robust and scalable. In the development phase, I utilized a combination of front-end and back-end technologies to create a dynamic and flexible CMS. The final CMS solution I delivered not only met the specific needs of the fashion and media agencies but also provided them with a powerful and adaptable platform for managing their digital content. This experience in building and customizing CMS solutions has equipped me with a deep understanding involved in creating effective content management systems that cater to diverse industry requirements.
Conceptualized and executed captivating designs for logos, web banners, brochures, visiting cards, signboards, and corporate stationary,consistently maintaining brand integrity. Additionally, took charge of crafting engaging email marketing blast designs, proficiently handled HTML page layout, and successfully managed independent design projects for the company. I also led the design efforts for email marketing campaigns, skillfully handling the layout using HTML. Additionally, I took on independent design projects, ensuring they were completed successfully. My work in design contributed significantly to the overall image and effectiveness of the company's marketing efforts.
AbbVie
Product Designer
(Feb 2025 – Present)
Remote
As a Product Designer at AbbVie, I am responsible for developing a National KPI Tracker Dashboard within the Power BI and Power Apps environment. My role involves understanding users’ needs for data visualization across multiple brands, focusing on Immunology metrics automation in CDL. I consult on building flexibility into metrics automation design and leverage existing data sources from the data lake while onboarding new sources for KPI reporting. Additionally, I create comprehensive data visualizations using Power BI to cover multiple franchises.
Customers
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The customer is king. The customer needs to feel trust and a sense of empathy. We are in business to take care of their business needs.
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Listen with empathy to define key pain points that we can solve.
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Listen and define business objectives against key performance indicators. What will move the needle so the customer can experience the value.
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We must execute on what we promise.
Team
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Lead with appreciation and validation to build trust
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Define clear objectives
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Plan with precision and adaptability
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Good communication as much as possible
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Mentor people toward goals and aspirations
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Expect great things from each other
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Build a strong working report