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title: "Mani Raj - Senior Consultant in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Mani Raj, Senior UX/UI Consultant | Driving Automotive UX Strategy & Organizational Goals based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude, openai, and windsurf."
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# Mani Raj on Tal

## Headline

Senior UX/UI Consultant \| Driving Automotive UX Strategy &amp; Organizational Goals

## About

Building on 11\+ years of professional experience, I specialize in transforming complex technical ecosystems into intuitive, high\-impact digital solutions\. My career began with a foundation in Electronics &amp; Communication, which quickly evolved into a focus on Human\-Computer Interaction \(HCI\) principles—my guiding philosophy for designing at scale\. Leading Strategic Impact at an Automotive OEM Today, I lead UX initiatives at a leading global automotive OEM \(Mercedes\-Benz R&amp;D\)\. I drive design for mission\-critical enterprise applications, operational portals, and software management tools, demanding a deep alignment with global automotive R&amp;D workflows and security protocols\. My primary focus is partnering with business stakeholders to align UX roadmaps with strategic organizational goals\. I successfully achieve measurable business outcomes by: Leading cross\-functional teams to redesign major employee platforms, driving a 20% increase in user satisfaction\. Resolving critical usability pain points, cutting the bounce rate by 30%\. Consulting regularly with product owners to ensure design decisions foster process efficiency and scalability for global deployment\. Expertise, Skills, and Motivation: I am a Certified Safe Scrum Master and constantly seek to embed trending UX technologies to accelerate our design processes: Strategizing: Defining Service Design blueprints, conducting Journey Mapping, and mastering Information Architecture for complex systems\. Innovating: Leveraging AI for rapid concept UI and content generation and ensuring every interface adheres to WCAG 2\.2 accessibility compliance\. Operating: Designing and managing the UX challenge within complex enterprise systems like ServiceNow and SAP Fiori, where technical data visualization is critical\. I am always keen to connect with leaders and fellow problem\-solvers in the automotive and enterprise design space who are committed to driving both organizational success and exceptional usability\. Let's collaborate\!

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude

openai

windsurf

ChatGPT

Figma Make

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Senior Consultant at Mercedes\-Benz Research and Development India, Apr 2023 \- Present · 3 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior User Experience Designer at CGI, Oct 2018 \- Apr 2023 · 4 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru , India

Senior Graphics Designer at Oddinary Marketing India Pvt\. Ltd\., Apr 2017 \- Oct 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bangalore

Web Designer at White Orange Works Media Pvt\. Ltd\., Nov 2015 \- Apr 2016 · 6 mos, Banglore, HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Bootstrap, Photoshop, Corel Draw, Illustrator, Responsiveness, Adobe Muse, J Query, JS, Wordpress\.

Web Designer at Nimble Solutions Pvt Ltd, Mar 2015 \- Oct 2015 · 8 mos, Mohali, Chandigarh, HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Bootstrap, Photoshop, Corel Draw, Illustrator, Responsiveness, Adobe Muse, J Query, JS, Wordpress\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, GGS College of Modern Technology, Kharar

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