My Experience

User Experience (UX) Designer with a strong background in front-end development and a passion for creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences.

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Education

MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Arizona State University (2023-25)
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Research Aide working on an interface for the visualization and analysis of haptic signals

B. Tech in Computer Science, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
GPA: 7.78/10

Experience

UI Developer, Barclays, Chennai, August 2022 — August 2023

Designed and developed user-friendly banking portals by translating complex user needs into seamless digital interfaces, improving usability and accessibility
Led efforts to ensure WCAG compliance, improving accessibility for all users
Conducted usability testing with bank operation employees and iterated on designs to optimize user experiences, improving task completion rates by 15%
Collaborated with stakeholders and developers in agile sprints to refine user stories, prioritize tasks, and maintain clear communication for design and development alignment
Achieved 100% unit test coverage for UI components, preemptively resolving potential issues and improving product quality

UX Designer, myTiro, Bengaluru, January 2022 - June 2022

Designed and launched a dashboard to visualize user productivity data from conceptualization to final release, improving task efficiency by 20% based on user feedback and data analytics
Led data visualization efforts, selecting the most effective chart types (bar charts, line graphs, pie charts, etc.) based on user needs and data characteristics, improving clarity and decision-making for users
Conducted user research and leveraged feedback from beta testing to optimize user flows, reducing task completion times by 20%
Developed a UI component library using Figma to streamline handoffs between design and development teams, ensuring consistency and faster development cycles

Software Developer, Samsung R&D, Bengaluru, June 2019 - August 2021

Worked on low-latency algorithms at the MAC layer, ensuring optimal performance for millions of end-users across telecom networks such as Verizon, AT&T, Jio, and Vodafone
Automated the transfer of 40+ mobile network MAC layer features from 4G to 5G using Python, improving efficiency and reducing the time needed for feature rollouts

Skills

Design: User Experience, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Visual Design, Wireframing, Low-High Fidelity Mockups, Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects, Blender

Research: User Interviews, User Testing, Information Architecture, Journey Mapping, Quantitative Analysis, Mixed-methods research, Competitor Analysis, Design Strategy

Agile: JIRA, Scrum, Cross-functional collaboration

Development: React JS, Javascript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, Python, C++, Unity

Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer.
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.
Ability to conduct comprehensive user research and usability testing.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Projects

Research Aide, Arizona State University
- Conducted user research involving over 40 participants to evaluate user perceptions of haptics and generate insights for the design of future haptic interfaces
- Worked with haptic designers and researchers to design and develop and interface view and analyze a large dataset of vibrotactile feedback signals
UX Designer, Indian Renewable Energy Appliance Portal
- Conducted heuristic evaluations, user research, and user testing to redesign a non-profit renewable energy appliance website, reducing user task completion times by 30%
- Enhanced information architecture and user flows, resulting in improved site navigation and increased user engagement