Jay Kuruvilla, MBA
Dallas, TX │ (214) 475-0802 │ jaygkuruvilla@gmail.com
UX Architect │ Designer │ User Experience │ Marketing Strategy │ Digital Strategy
Currently seeking a User Experience Architect role. Experienced creative and UX designer with years of success in managing multiple projects for high-end clients.
Core Competencies
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Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, InDesign, Dreamweaver, After Effects, Audition, Premiere
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Corel Painter, Autodesk 3ds max, Maya, Z-Brush, XSI Softimage, Magpie Pro, Toonboom, HTML, CSS
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Strong design/creative concept skills
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Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) in Windows and Mac OS
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Social networking (Facebook, Twitter, Blogspot, Flickr, Linkedin)
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Axure, OmniGraffle, Invision, Sketch
Education
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MBA in Digital Media Management – St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX – May 2015
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BFA in Media Arts and Animation – Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, TX – June 2010
Professional Experience
MoneyGram Frisco, TX – April 2017 – Present
Senior UX Designer
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Work with product owners on product development cycle and delivery
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Collaborate with Developers on product functionality
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Work with Enterprise Architects to ensure product capability and support from back-end systems
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Create wireframes, flows and UI to visualize product functions and interactions
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Create and manage workflow in Sketch and Zeplin for development team
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Oversee animation and interaction design
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Work with contractors and vendors to create seamless experiences
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Rockfish Interactive, WPP Dallas, TX – June 2015 – April 2017
Associate Experience Strategy Architect
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Create User Flows, Wireframes, and Site Maps using OmniGraffle
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Present deliverables to internal team as well as directly to the client
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Collaborate with strategy, creative, content and technology to design/develop digital products
Memory Science, 2M Companies, Inc. Dallas, TX – November 2014 – May 2015
Marketing/Graphic Design Contractor
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Create/edit client presentations
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Create graphics for web, print, and other digital media
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Create animated videos/conceptualize content for marketing purposes
Rockfish Interactive, WPP Frisco, TX – June 2014 – August 2014
Client Operations Intern
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Created budget trackers, budget vs. actuals reports, project scopes/project estimates for Clients
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Managed projects: Delegated meetings; updated status sheets; kept track of deadlines/deliverables
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Creative and strategy support for 24hr Intern team project
Boston Consulting Group Dallas, TX – March 2012 – April 2013
Production Specialist
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Delegated projects and meetings for 16 different case teams
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Managed and supervised high volume production projects on a daily basis for local and global requests
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Offered services in printing, binding, laminating, logo creation, photo editing, etc.
University of Dallas Dallas, TX – May 2011 – July 2011
Graphic Designer
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Designed billboards, logos, brochures and postcards
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Managed various projects for different Departments of the University
Element X Creative Dallas, TX – August 2010 – November 2011
Freelance Animator
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Animated 2D icons for Western Union commercial
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Rotoscoping work for Mary Kay Commercial