1. Portfolio
Vikas Swarankar
Usability Consultant, User Experience Designer
Last Updated: 25th October 2011

2. Index
A Brief Intro
 Synopsis
 Skills
Work Domain - Clients
Project Phases and Activities
Projects
 Websites
 Applications
 Standards
Appendix
 Contact Details
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3. Synopsis
8.5 years of experience in Usability Engineering, Design and
Development, Client Relationship Management, Project Management,
People Management and Graphic Design.
 Presently working as Usability / UI Consultant. A project planner with expertise in
spearheading multiple projects and ensuring delivery of projects within the time &
cost parameters.
 Adept at analyzing situations and developing alternative solutions based on
experience, research, staff input and imposed guidelines.
Possess experience in conception and development of client-oriented
requirement analysis and design, information architecture, user
interfaces, and information graphics.
 Adept at usability standards, procedures and methodologies, for developing
guidelines and style guide documents.
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4. Skills
 Major strengths include;
– Assessment
• Expert Review
• Heuristic Evaluation
• Usability Testing (Knowledge)
– Design
• User Data Gathering
• User Interface Structures
• User Interface Design
• Prototyping
• Graphic Design
– Standards
• UI Standards
• Tools and Templates
For: Internet, Intranet, Extranet Web and Client Applications
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5. Index
A Brief Intro
 Synopsis
 Skills
Work Domain - Clients
Project Phases and Activities
Projects
 Websites
 Applications
 Standards
Appendix
 Contact Details
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6. Work Domain - Clients
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7. Index
A Brief Intro
 Synopsis
 Skills
Work Domain - Clients
Project Phases and Activities
Projects
 Websites
 Applications
 Standards
Appendix
 Contact Details
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8. Project Phases and Activities
Expert Review ER
UIS
1. Kickoff and Strategic UI Design Sessions
2. User Data Gathering
3. Design the IA Framework and Wireframes Standards STD
4. HTML Prototype
5. Required Design Specs
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9. Index
A Brief Intro
 Synopsis
 Skills
Work Domain - Clients
Project Phases and Activities
Projects
 Project Overview
 Website
 Application
 Standards
Appendix
 Contact Details
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10. Project Overview
Activities
Clients Marketing &
ER UIS Standards UT Environment
Research
Indiatimes P P P P 
Dell P 
iTrust P P 
ICICI Bank P 
The Economic Times P P P 
Zigwheels P P 
GAC P 
SCB P 
Vinculum P 
Citi P 
ebookers P 
Apnaloan P P P 
The Times of India P P P 
Guruji P   : Website
Gridstone P   : Application
Mindef P  10

11. Project Overview
Activities
Clients/Projects Marketing &
ER UIS Standards UT Environment
Research
One97
Subscription Manager P P 
Campaign/Ad
Manager
P P 
CMS P P P 
Mobile Application P P 
MIS Reporting P P 
Network Monitoring
System P P 
Mobile Coupon
System P 
 : Website
 : Application
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12. Website – Wireframe 1/8
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13. Website – Wireframe 2/8
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14. Website – Wireframe 3/8
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15. Website – Graphic Treatment 4/8
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16. Website – Graphic Treatment 5/8
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17. Website – Graphic Treatment 6/8
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18. Website – Graphic Treatment 7/8
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19. Website – Design Spec 8/8
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20. Website – Wireframe 1/3
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21. Website – Graphic Treatment 2/3
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22. Website – Graphic Treatment 3/3
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23. Website – Expert Review 1/5
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24. Website – Expert Review 2/5
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25. Website – Expert Review 3/5
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26. Website – Expert Review 4/5
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27. Website – Expert Review 5/5
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28. Website – Wireframes 1/4
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29. Website – Wireframes 2/4
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30. Website – Wireframes 3/4
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31. Website – Graphic Treatment 4/4
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32. Website – Expert Review 1/3
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33. Website – Expert Review 2/3
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34. Website – Expert Review 3/3
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35. Website - Wireframe 1/1
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36. Website – Data Gathering 1/6
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37. Website – Data Gathering 2/6
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38. Website – Data Gathering 3/6
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39. Website – Wireframe 4/6
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40. Website – Wireframe 5/6
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41. Website – Graphic Treatment 6/6
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42. Application – Data Gathering 1/9
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43. Application – Data Gathering 2/9
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44. Application – Data Gathering 3/9
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45. Application – IA 4/9
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46. Application – Wireframes 5/9
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47. Application – Wireframes 6/9
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48. Application – Wireframes 7/9
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49. Application – Graphic Treatment 8/9
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50. Application – Graphic Treatment 9/9
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51. Application – Expert Review 1/7
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52. Application – Expert Review 2/7
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53. Application – Expert Review 3/7
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54. Application – Expert Review 4/7
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55. Application – Expert Review 5/7
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56. Application – Expert Review 6/7
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57. Application – Expert Review 7/7
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58. Application – Wireframes 1/8
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59. Application – Wireframes 2/8
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60. Application – Wireframes 3/8
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61. Mobile Application – Wireframes 4/8
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62. Application – Wireframes 5/8
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63. Application – Wireframes 6/8
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64. Application – Wireframes 7/8
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65. Application – Wireframes 8/8
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66. Standards 1/3
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67. Standards 2/3
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68. Standards 3/3
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69. Index
A Brief Intro
 Synopsis
 Skills
Work Domain - Clients
Project Phases and Activities
Projects
 Project Overview
 Website
 Application
 Standards
Appendix
 Contact Details
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70. Contact Details
VIKAS SWARANKAR
Address: Contact No.: E-Mail:
D - 3/3318, Vasant Kunj, M:+91-9873090914 vikas14@gmail.com
New Delhi-110 070, R: +91-011-26138422 good_target@yahoo.com
India
Note: All the screen shots and examples shown in the portfolio are copyright material. 70