Gopala Krishna Dukka
Product & UX Designer
gopalakrishnareddydukka8@gmail.com
inkedin.com/in/gopaladukkaProfessional Summary
Strategic and process-driven UX Architect / Lead UX Designer with 16+ years of experience shaping data-driven, human-centered digital products across enterprise and technology domains. I specialize in transforming complex systems and datasets into intuitive, visually compelling, and scalable experiences through design thinking, research, and storytelling. Passionate about solving real-world problems that blend clarity, functionality, and emotion, I bridge business vision and user needs to craft products that are insightful, accessible, and impactful. Known for elevating design maturity within cross-functional teams, I thrive on turning complexity into simplicity—and ideas into meaningful digital experiences that drive results.
Experience
STARR Companies - Senior User Experience Designer (Technical Analyst)
Jan 2025 — Nov 2025 | Alpharetta GA, USA
- Delivering polished UI, component layouts, and interaction behaviors in Figma, ensuring design clarity and development-ready output. Building a scalable Design System in Figma with reusable components, structured using design tokens for color, spacing, grid, and typography.
Subaru of New England, Boston USA - User Experience (UX Designer) Architect
Jan 2024 — Jan 2025 | Boston MA, USA
- Spearheaded end-to-end UX for a digital transformation initiative, designing multi-platform workflows and interfaces that improved efficiency and usability. Acted as the bridge between business strategy, design execution, and offshore development teams.
Evoke Technologies — UX Manager / Experience Architect
July 2019 — January 2024 | Delaware, USA
- Defined UX vision and architectural frameworks for enterprise systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across global teams. Led research, design governance, and mentoring initiatives to elevate design maturity and product usability.
Shell Technology Center - Senior UX Designer
April 2018 – June 2019 | Houston TX, USA
- Collaborated with researchers, service designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric, accessible, and visually refined experiences across web, desktop, and mobile platforms.
Ernst & Young — UX/UI Designer
June 2016 – March 2018 | Alpharetta GA, USA
- Partnered with Scrum teams to deliver interaction design assets—task flows, wireframes, and usability reports—ensuring design clarity and efficiency. Conducted heuristic evaluations, usability testing, and design documentation, translating insights into actionable UI and interaction improvements.
Hexagon Capability Center India — UX Consultant
September 2014 – March 2016 | Hyderabad, India
- Led the redesign of SmartPlant Fusion, improving usability, learnability, and user engagement through new interaction paradigms.
Microsoft Visio (via Cognizant) — Visual Designer
May 2012 – August 2014 | Hyderabad, India
- Collaborated with design and development teams to define visual guidelines and shape libraries for core diagram categories.
Pyramid SoftSol - Senior UI/Visual Designer
April 2011 – April 2012 | Hyderabad, India
- Collaborated with product and development teams to design visually engaging web interfaces that improved usability and brand consistency.
Pixelloid (VFX Company) - Motion Graphics Designer
November 2010 – March 2011 | Hyderabad, India
- Collaborated with the motion graphics team on concept ideation and visual storytelling for film and promotional content.
Gaian Solutions India Pvt. Ltd - Interaction & Visual Designer
November 2006 – December 2008 | Hyderabad, India
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Directed UX and interaction design for 30+ IPTV and web applications, translating user needs into seamless, visually cohesive, and scalable digital experiences.
Sand Soft Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - Web Designer
June 2005 – October 2006 | Vizag, India
- Collaborated with product teams to gather requirements, create wireframes, and design web application interfaces.