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UI/UX Designer & Frontend Developer

Ritesh KumarCrafting Digital Experiences

I transform complex problems into elegant, user-centered solutions. From research and wireframes to polished interfaces—bridging the gap between design vision and technical execution.

itsritesh01@gmail.com

15+

Design Systems

50+

Products

4.9

User Rating

About

Background & Expertise

I'm a designer who codes—and a developer who designs. I specialize in transforming complex user problems into intuitive, delightful experiences through deep user research, thoughtful information architecture, and pixel-perfect visual design.

My unique combination of UX research, visual design, and frontend engineering means I can take a product from initial concept through to production. My QA background ensures every interaction is polished, accessible, and performs flawlessly across all devices.

UI/UX Design

  • User Research & Interviews
  • Wireframing & Prototyping
  • Design Systems & Tokens
  • Interaction Design
  • Usability Testing

Visual Design

  • Figma & Sketch
  • Typography & Layout
  • Color Theory
  • Motion Design
  • Responsive Design

Frontend & QA

  • React & Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Automated Testing
  • Accessibility (WCAG)
  • Performance Optimization

How I Work

Design & Development Process

A structured approach that balances creativity with systematic validation at every stage.

Step 1 of 5

Discovery & Research

Understanding user needs through interviews, competitive analysis, and data-driven insights.

Key Deliverables

User Personas
Journey Maps
Competitive Analysis
Research Synthesis

2 weeks

Avg. Research Phase

3-5 rounds

Design Iterations

High-fi

Prototype Fidelity

95%+

QA Coverage

Selected Work

Project Case Studies

A selection of projects showcasing design, development, and quality assurance expertise.

UX Research & Design · 2024

Fintech Dashboard Redesign

Led end-to-end UX redesign of a financial analytics platform. Conducted user research with 24 participants, created journey maps, and designed an intuitive data visualization system.

+45%

Task Completion

4.9/5

User Satisfaction

-62%

Support Tickets

User ResearchFigmaPrototypingReact

UX Design & Testing · 2024

E-Commerce UX Optimization

Redesigned the checkout flow based on heatmap analysis and usability testing. Simplified a 7-step process to 3 steps with smart defaults and real-time validation.

+34%

Conversion Rate

-41%

Cart Abandonment

-58%

Checkout Time

A/B TestingWireframingAccessibilityNext.js

Interaction Design · 2023

Healthcare Patient Portal

Designed an accessible, WCAG 2.1 AA compliant patient portal. Created personas for 4 user types and designed flows for appointment booking, records access, and telemedicine.

100

Accessibility Score

4.8

App Store Rating

+120%

Daily Active Users

PersonasUser FlowsMotion DesignReact Native

Design Systems · 2023

Enterprise Design System

Built a scalable design system from scratch including design tokens, component library, and comprehensive documentation. Unified design language across 12 products.

120+

Components

-70%

Design Debt

+40%

Dev Velocity

Design TokensStorybookFigmaDocumentation

Quality Assurance

Testing & Quality Expertise

Quality isn't an afterthought—it's built into every line of code. My QA background ensures robust, reliable applications that users can trust.

99.9%

Uptime Achieved

< 0.1%

Production Bug Rate

2,000+

Automated Tests

100%

A11y Compliance

Automated Testing

End-to-end test automation using Playwright and Cypress, integrated into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality validation.

PlaywrightCypressJest

Accessibility Audits

Comprehensive WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA compliance testing, ensuring inclusive experiences for all users.

axe-coreNVDAVoiceOver

Performance Testing

Core Web Vitals optimization, load testing, and performance monitoring to ensure fast, responsive applications.

LighthouseWebPageTestk6

Security Testing

Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks early in development.

OWASP ZAPBurp SuiteSnyk

Bug Prevention

Shift-left testing approach with code reviews, static analysis, and early QA involvement in the development process.

ESLintSonarQubeTypeScript

Test Strategy

Comprehensive test planning and strategy development, balancing coverage with efficiency for optimal quality gates.

TestRailJiraConfluence

Contact

Let's work together on your next project

I'm currently available for freelance work and full-time opportunities. If you have a project in mind or just want to chat, feel free to reach out.

Bengaluru, Karnataka · Open to Remote