Siva Shankar
About Siva Shankar
Siva Shankar is a Senior UX Architect and UX Manager at HTC Global Services India, specializing in accessibility and heuristic evaluations.
Current Position at HTC Global Services India
Siva Shankar holds the position of Senior UX Architect / UX Manager at HTC Global Services India. He has been with the company since 2014, working in Guindy, Chennai. His role involves leading the UX team to ensure the delivery of high-quality and accessible digital products. Siva is known for conducting heuristic evaluations and providing actionable recommendations to improve existing web applications. He also specializes in Section 508 testing and ADA compliance to meet accessibility standards, and engages in VPAT assessments to evaluate product accessibility.
Previous Role at Dhyanapeeta Charitable Trust
From 2007 to 2013, Siva Shankar worked as an In House Designer at Dhyanapeeta Charitable Trust in Bangalore. During his tenure, he contributed significantly to the design initiatives of the organization, utilizing his skills to enhance their visual and digital presence. This role allowed him to further develop his design expertise and gain valuable experience in a charitable context.
Experience at Crimsonlogic India Pvt Ltd.
Between 2003 and 2006, Siva Shankar served as a Web Design Executive at Crimsonlogic India Pvt Ltd. in Bangalore. Over these three years, he was responsible for various web design projects, contributing to the company's digital landscape. His role entailed both creative and technical aspects of web design, helping to build a strong foundation for his future career in UX architecture and management.
Early Career at Athene Softech India Pvt Ltd.
Siva Shankar began his career as a Web Designer at Athene Softech India Pvt Ltd. in Chennai. He worked there from 2000 to 2003, gaining essential experience in web design during the early stages of the internet boom. This role honed his technical skills and prepared him for the evolving demands of the web design industry.
Educational Background
Siva Shankar completed his Bachelor of Science in Physics from Voorhees College, Vellore, where he studied from 1997 to 2000. Prior to that, he attended Desia Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Vellore, where he studied Maths and completed his academic studies from 1986 to 1997. His educational background provided a solid foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, skills that are crucial in his career as a UX Architect and Manager.