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Lok
Principal Information Experience Architect
User documentation leader • AI Generalist • AI-assisted app builder
Interactive Capability Deck
Select a track. Inspect the system.
Four connected disciplines, shown through working models instead of a wall of keywords.
Uncluttering content since 2000
Active architecture track
User Documentation & Information Architecture
Live Markdown → DITA AST
<topic> Reset an API token
<concept>Use the admin console to rotate the token.
<task>Use the admin console to rotate the token
<reference>API token
Parser reclassifies the source as the input changes.
Hands-on user documentation and governed topic systems that separate concepts, tasks and references so complex products remain usable at scale.
User GuidesDITA/XMLMadCap FlareInformation Mapping
Tools • Connected Production Stack
One dock. Three production modes.
A compact view of the authoring, engineering, AI and media systems used to ship the work.
I shape source content into task-oriented product guidance, schema-aware topics, and maintainable multi-channel releases.
Execution modes
- DITA topic modeling
- Single-sourcing and reuse
- Information mapping
- Release-ready user documentation
Production tools
MadCap FlareDITA/XMLAstoria / Trisoft CCMSAdobe FrameMakerArbortext EditorMarkdown / MDXConfluence
Career Roadmap • Present–2000
The newest work first, connected to the experience that built it.
Hover, focus, or select a milestone to reveal its narrative, impact, technologies, and public evidence directly in context.
View résumé evidenceInteractive career mapPresent · BMC Software
Delivered / public work
Authored end-to-end product documentation, release notes, and interactive technical training for BMC Helix Edge, a SaaS IoT Edge platform incorporating AI/ML and data assurance.
Measured impact
Reduced R&D training time by 60% through structured user guidance, web-based tutorials, and micro-learning videos.
Current confidential scope
Sole Information Experience Developer across four confidential pre-GA product initiatives, architecting a new documentation portal, authoring workflows, product documentation, release newsletters, and an internal information website. Proprietary details remain bounded.
Live Systems • Deployed Applications
Sample platforms, shown at interface scale.
Aether Docs and Content Factory demonstrate authoring, knowledge, and automation systems without exposing work-in-progress enterprise documentation.
aether-docs.lokeshnaik.workers.dev
Content libraryAI agentHow-to videosIntegrations
Sample Authoring Platform • Knowledge Hub
Aether Docs
Your intelligent knowledge base for Aether Docs—combining AI-powered documentation, guided how-to videos, and a smart agent trained on official product knowledge.
Structured product knowledge organized for fast browsing and role-aware access.
contentfactory.skywork.website
Prompt chainsRelease contentMulti-channel output
Automation Studio • Content Operations
Content Factory
CI Factory (Content Intelligence Factory · Enterprise) is an AI-powered content orchestration and intelligence platform managing the end-to-end content lifecycle, from trend discovery to publication.
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Source facts
02
Prompt chain
03
Review
04
Publish
Supporting production shelf
Automation and founder-built systems
A concise launch point for recruiter-speed review.
Video & Media • Multimedia IX
Technical communication people can see, scan and remember.
The information system extends beyond pages: video walkthroughs, diagrams, launch assets and social creative collections.
Sample How-to Library
Aether Docs How-to Videos
Guided walkthroughs integrated with the same content library and AI-assisted knowledge experience.
Watch the tutorialsSocial Media Creatives • Collections
Behance Sample Works
Visual storytelling, social campaigns and publication-ready creative systems.
Browse BehanceInformation Mapping • Motion • Visual Systems
One narrative across every format.
Architecture diagrams, screen recordings, micro-learning and interface content share the same task model and vocabulary.
#Camtasia#HeyGenAI#Snagit#Premiere#InfoMapping
Thought leadership • System essays
Engineering Field Notes & IX Architecture
Technical deep-dives on scalable information models, AI agentic retrieval, docs-as-code pipelines, and developer onboarding.
<topic><concept><task><reference>
#InformationArchitecture4 min read
The Anti-Overview Manifesto: Eliminating Redundant Headings in DITA XML
Why enterprise software users skip introductory filler, and how enforcing strict topic types reduces cognitive fatigue.
Linked use case
Governed topic architecture reference
Field note 01
migration.pipeline
$ parse ./source/**/*.md
Large topic set classified
✓ emit concept | task | reference
#DocsAsCode6 min read
Building a Governed Markdown-to-XML Pipeline with Enterprise Cursor
A reference workflow for replacing repetitive XML tagging with AST parsing, constrained automation, and schema validation.
Linked use case
Markdown-to-DITA reference architecture
Field note 02
grounded retrieval
#AgenticAI5 min read
Designing an AI-Assisted Knowledge Experience for Technical Content
How structured knowledge, semantic search, and an AI Agent work together inside a sample authoring platform.
Linked app
Aether Docs
Field note 03
Let's build something clear.
Contact me
Looking for a principal-level information architect who can write the documentation, design the knowledge system, and build the AI-assisted experience around it?