Vijay Kumar Kagithapalli

About Vijay Kumar Kagithapalli

I’m Vijay Kumar, a UX/UI Designer with a strong foundation in Visual Communication and a Master’s in Information Technology. I design intuitive, user-centered digital experiences that balance usability, visual clarity, and real business impact.My work focuses on interaction design, design systems, accessibility, and solving complex user flows through a structured, research-driven process. I’m highly proficient in Figma and modern product design workflows, and I collaborate closely with developers to ensure that what we design is practical, scalable, and production-ready.I actively integrate AI into my design process — from research and ideation to rapid prototyping and \"Vibe coding\", where I quickly translate ideas into functional, interactive experiences. I’m also skilled in \"Prompt engineering\", which helps me generate faster insights, streamline workflows, and create more intelligent, data-informed design solutions.Having completed my Master’s in the U.S, I bring both design thinking and technical understanding to the table, which helps me make better product decisions and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.I’m passionate about building meaningful products, improving user experiences through data and feedback, and continuously growing as a designer.I’m open to full-time and remote opportunities where I can contribute to a design-driven team and create impactful digital experiences.

Experience

1. User Interface Designer

   Fifth Third Bank

   Jan 2024 — Present

   End-to-end design of web and mobile experiences, including user research, information architecture, wireframing, high-fidelity UI, prototyping, and usability testing.

Education

• St. Francis College

  Master's degree, Information Technology

• Andhra Loyola College

  Bachelor's degree, Visual Communication and Electronic Media