Gajapati Bag
Gen AI Specialist | UI Architect

About Me

I am Gajapati Bag, a Gen AI Specialist and UI Architect with strong experience in building scalable web applications, clean user interfaces, and modern digital products.

My work focuses on combining frontend engineering, UI architecture, Generative AI tools, product thinking, and user experience design to create practical and scalable solutions.

Through this website, I share my thoughts, learnings, tutorials, product ideas, AI tools knowledge, frontend development experience, career insights, and technology updates.

Mission

What I Believe

Technology should empower people. I believe in building products that are fast, accessible, and delightful — using AI not as a replacement for craft, but as a multiplier for human creativity.

Career

Professional Journey

Associate UI Architect

Super Unlimited Inc.

Feb 2026 — Present

Leading UI architecture and frontend development for consumer VPN and connectivity products including VPN Super.

  • Led UI architecture for VPN Super — a top consumer VPN platform with 2M+ app store ratings
  • Built cross-platform digital experiences across web, iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, and TV
  • Delivered conversion-focused marketing site and subscription flows at vpnsuper.com
  • Integrated AI tools into development workflow to improve delivery speed and quality

Senior Specialist – Software Engineering / UI Architect

LTIMindtree

Oct 2023 — Feb 2026

Worked with LTIMindtree on Microsoft client projects as a UI Architect / v-partner Software Engineer, contributing to enterprise-scale frontend applications, AI-assisted product experiences, reusable UI components, and internal productivity platforms.

Client Engagement

Microsoft

UI Architect / v-partner Software Engineer

Oct 2023 — Feb 2026
  • Worked on Microsoft client-side enterprise applications through LTIMindtree
  • Contributed to UI architecture, frontend development, and scalable React/TypeScript solutions
  • Worked on internal Microsoft client projects including One Estimators, Microsoft Delivery Copilots, and Fluent UI Core Components
  • Built reusable UI components and improved frontend workflows
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver clean, scalable, and user-friendly digital experiences

Client Engagement

EY

Software Engineering — Frontend

Oct 2023 — Feb 2026
  • Built EY Helix consulting platform UI with complex data visualization
  • Delivered enterprise frontend solutions for global consulting workflows
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on reusable component architecture

Senior UI Engineer / Team Lead · Lead UI Engineer

TSSS Infotech

Oct 2008 — Jul 2023

Long-term frontend engineering through TSSS Infotech for client engagements at Ebates/Rakuten and Aura, delivering marketplace and digital safety product experiences at scale.

Client Engagement

Aura

Lead UI Engineer

Apr 2020 — Jul 2023
  • Frontend leadership for digital safety products including Hotspot Shield, Betternet, and the Aura platform
  • Built consumer-facing VPN and digital safety product UIs for high-traffic applications
  • Improved page performance and user experience across web and mobile surfaces
  • Mentored junior developers and led UI engineering initiatives

Client Engagement

Ebates / Rakuten

Senior UI Engineer / Team Lead

Oct 2008 — Apr 2020
  • Long-term frontend development for Ebates and Rakuten marketplace platforms across multiple regions
  • Developed Rakuten.com, Rakuten.ca, and Rakuten.jp marketplace frontends across multiple regions
  • Built CBSP Admin content management tool for Rakuten websites
  • Led UI engineering team and delivered e-commerce experiences at scale

Skills

Skills Overview

Gen AI & AI Tools

Generative AIPrompt EngineeringChatGPTOpenAIClaudeGeminiGitHub CopilotCursor AILovable AIBolt.newv0 by VercelReplit AIPerplexity AIMidjourneyDALL·EStable DiffusionRunwayHeyGenSynthesiaKling AIVeoCanva AINotion AIMicrosoft CopilotGoogle AI Studio

AI Use Cases

AI Code GenerationAI Website BuildingAI Content CreationAI Image GenerationAI Video GenerationAI Chatbot DevelopmentAI Workflow AutomationAI-assisted UI DevelopmentAI-powered Product DevelopmentAI Productivity OptimizationAI-driven Product ExperiencesAI-assisted ResearchAI-assisted DocumentationAI-assisted Prototyping

Frontend Development

React.jsNext.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptHTML5CSS3SCSSTailwind CSSMaterial UIResponsive Web Design

UI Architecture

Component ArchitectureDesign SystemsMicro FrontendsSPASSRCSRPerformance OptimizationAccessibilityReusable UI ComponentsScalable Frontend Architecture

Backend & Database

Node.jsExpress.jsSupabasePostgreSQLREST APIsAPI IntegrationAuthenticationDatabase Design

Tools

GitGitHubVS CodeFigmaPhotoshopChrome DevToolsPostmanVercelNetlifySupabase Studio

Education

Education & Certifications

Education

MCA (Master of Computer Applications)

Jain University, Bengaluru, Karnataka

Bachelor of Commerce

Arunodaya University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

Certifications

  • Generative AI for Professionals

    IIT Patna, India

  • React: Building Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)

    LinkedIn Learning

  • React: Software Architecture

    LinkedIn Learning

  • React: Design Patterns

    LinkedIn Learning

  • Learning Next.js

    LinkedIn Learning

  • GraphQL Essential Training

    LinkedIn Learning

  • From React to React Native

    LinkedIn Learning

  • React Native Essential Training

    LinkedIn Learning

  • Learning React Native

    LinkedIn Learning

  • Angular Essential Training

    LinkedIn Learning

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

    Microsoft

  • Google UX Design Certificate

    Google

  • Meta Frontend Developer Professional Certificate

    Meta

  • Tips for Working Remotely

    LinkedIn Learning