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About Myself

This section highlights my professional experiences, career milestones, and the journey that has shaped my skills and passion for creating impactful digital designs.

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Jerrin Varghese

Status Working (HOD UX-UI, Oxinus Holdings)
Current Residence Abu Dhabi, UAE | Nationality India | DOB February 1993

As an experienced UX-UI Designer with 10 years of experience, I specialize in creating intuitive digital experiences that elevate user satisfaction through Human-Centered Design (HCD). Based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, I excel in user research, collaborative workflows, and staying ahead of evolving design trends. With 4 years of expertise in building and maintaining design systems from scratch, I ensure consistency and scalability across projects. From ideation to execution, I deliver impactful, user-friendly solutions. Outside work, I draw creative inspiration from abstract 3D patterns in Blender and photography, merging art and innovation. Passionate about design, I constantly pursue growth and excellence.

Key Skills

DESIGN TOOLS & SOFTWARE

  • UI/UX Tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD

  • Collaboration Platforms: Miro, FigJam, X-Mind

  • Creative Suite: Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, DaVinci Resolve

  • Prototyping & Handoff: Zeplin, Marvel, Protopie,  InVision & Craft*

  • Other tools (theoretical & basic): Maze, Webflow, Framer, Spline, Notion


PROJECT MANAGEMENT & METHODOLOGIES

  • Tools: JIRA, Asana, Trello, IceScrum

  • Methodologies: Agile (scrum), Waterfall

DESIGN EXPERTISE

  • Design Systems (development, maintenance & documentation), Design Libraries.

  • User Research, User Flows, Wireframing, Prototyping, Interface Designing with micro-interactions.

  • User Testing (heuristic evaluation, accessibility, usability, A/B testing etc), Metric Analysis.

  • Design Handover (Dev hand-off) via tools like Figma, Zeplin, etc.

SKILLS & STRENGTHS

  • Time & Team Management, Fast Learner, Adaptable, Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking.

  • Hardworking with a focus on delivering impactful & quality results on time.

  • I enjoy conducting mentorship sessions and workshops on design-related topics.

Experience

Head Of UX-UI Design Department | Design System Designer & Manager
Oxinus Holdings | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 09/2022 - Present​

  • Led UX/UI design department, ensuring cohesive user experiences across all initiatives.

  • Implemented technical, non-technical, and communication frameworks within the department.

  • Ensured compliance with company policies, HR, and internal team guidelines.

  • Developed the design system (OXDS-1,2), enhancing consistency and efficiency across projects.

  • Worked also as principal designer for 8+ OX-One & OX-Gov projects.

  • Managed the team structure, fostering collaboration and professional development.

  • Applied user-centered principles to craft intuitive, impactful design solutions.

  • Conducted usability testing to validate designs and improve user satisfaction.

  • Aligned design strategies with business goals, enhancing product quality and usability.

  • Worked with cross-functional teams, delivering innovative, high-quality design solutions.

  • Mentored juniors, refining their processes and enhancing their skills effectively.

Product Designer | Remote  
Hoxton Wealth | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 05/2022 - 06/2023

  • Worked as a part-time Product Designer at Hoxton Wealth.

  • Shaped user experience and interface designs for digital products.

  • Designed mobile and web applications for the wealth management sector.

  • Conducted user research, competitor analysis and more to build a strong design foundation.

  • Collaborated closely with top managers and cross-functional teams.

  • Designed solutions for client-facing platforms and internal tools.

  • Focused on UX/UI design and information architecture for seamless solutions.

  • Delivered impactful designs improving user satisfaction and operational efficiency.


Assistant Manager (Ux-ui Department) | Design System Designer
Concentrix | Hyderabad, India | 05/2021 - 09/2022

  • Help to build a design system for CX-One, improving consistency efficiently.

  • Transitioned team to Figma  from Sketch & introducing modern tools and workflows.

  • Crafted intuitive user experiences for applications as UX/UI Designer.

  • Assisted & conducted research, wireframes, prototypes, visual designs for user-centered solutions.

  • Designed and maintained systems ensuring consistent standards across products.

  • Collaborated with developers, managers for implementing effective design solutions.

  • Enhanced satisfaction through usability testing, iterative design improvements.

  • Maintained brand adherence for cohesive identity across all elements.


UX-UI Designer  
Quin Designs | Hyderabad, India | 12/2019 - 05/2021

  • Worked with ABUS team providing helmets to Movistar cycling team.

  • Specialized in designing intuitive interfaces for mobile/web applications by using sensor data.

  • Worked with seniors to deliver quality, learning their methods and approach.

  • Learned industrial design significance and tools like Keyshot and AutoCAD.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless user experiences.

  • Gained print technology experience, expanding design versatility and approaches.

UX-UI Designer  

Brane Enterprises (Company Transfer)| Hyderabad, India | 06/2018 - 12/2019

  • Sole UX/UI Designer at a startup, establishing the company's design style.

  • Developed and implemented design style guides to ensure consistency across products.

  • Worked with the CEO & CTO to conceptualize and design applications through mockups.

  • Ensured cohesive user experiences, balancing aesthetics and usability effectively.

  • Improved product functionality and user satisfaction through thoughtful design solutions.

Junior UX & UI Designer  | Project Delta-T | Game Studio

Empower Labs (Closed)| Hyderabad, India | 06/2015 - 06/2018

  • Joined as Junior Mobile UX/UI Designer, focusing on gaming design process &  interfaces.

  • Gained experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects, and Unity (basic).

  • Collaborated with senior designers, art directors, developers, QA team & stakeholders to create highly engaging gaming interfaces.

  • Conducted user research, created wireframes, interfaces, animations and tested designs iteratively.

  • Assisted in maintaining Sprite Atlas and platform consistency.

  • Mentored by Nelvin Joseph (late), CEO (former Ted Speaker).

  • Make sure to deliver high-quality designs, supporting company growth and innovation.

Education

Bachelor of Electronics & Communication*
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering| Kerala, India | 06/2011 - 06/2015

Associate Degree (HSE) | Science | Bio-Maths
AMHSS-State Board | Kerala, India | 06/2009 - 06/2011

*Due to some personal reasons, I was unable to complete the degree. However, I successfully completed the full 4-year course and hold a course completion certificate.

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