About

Rahil Shaikh is an experienced User Interface Lead with over 13 years of industry experience. He is passionate about validated and semantic code, usability, accessibility, and user experience. With a background in both web development and design, Rahil is able to influence both sides of the web building process. His passion for complex coding functions, beautiful design, and functionality drives him to seek out new ways to build, design, and optimize web-based solutions. Rahil has managed medium-sized development teams across different institutions. He has conceptualized, provided scope and time estimates for project bidding and proof of concept, and continually met with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and obtain stakeholder review and approval for each phase. He handles technical and functional escalations and has successfully managed teams and influenced senior-level management and key stakeholders using excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Rahil has also managed budgets, resourcing conflicts, and technical risks. With an excellent portfolio showcasing experience across various aspects of UI design and development, Rahil has designed flat layouts, responsive web design, templating, and resolved cross-browser issues. He has worked on backend technologies like Drupal and Salesforce, and has experience in project planning, team management, and even e-mailers. Currently, Rahil is working as a Manager at Capgemini. Prior to this, he worked as a UI Team Lead at Webchutney Studio Pvt. Ltd. and as a Front End Developer at Puretech Internet. Rahil's education history includes attending Sacred Heart High School from 1990-1996. Rahil's tech stack includes web and mobile development, UI design, Java, Salesforce, backend, frontend, software engineering, testing, Jenkins, Dagger, Kotlin, CI/CD, iOS, and integration. With nearly 16 years of relevant experience, Rahil is a seasoned professional in the field of UI design and development.