About Me.
With a background in HCI and 4.5 years of expertise in product design and strategy, I seamlessly guide the entire design lifecycle, demonstrate a track record of crafting impactful user-centred solutions, and excel in collaborating with cross-functional teams, tackling challenging assignments at the intersection of business goals and exceptional user experiences.
Education
Jan 2022 - May 2023
University of Florida
Master of Science in Computer Science specializing in Human Computer Interaction
Coursework: Human Computer Interaction, Research methods in Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Engineering Innovation
2014 - 2018
Anna University
Bachelor of Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Work Experience
Jul 2023 - Present
Schlumberger (SLB)
Product Designer III
-Leading UX initiatives for Data Workspace, a web application for seismic data management.
-Identified areas to improve UX and defined a design strategy and roadmap.
-Contributed to the Schlumberger Design Language System.
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
University of Florida Innovation Hub
UX Product Designer
-Owned the design process for automating building code reviews.
-Defined the scope and goals of the project, conducted interviews with architects and building code reviewers to understand their attitudes and processes.
-Followed a user-centered process and produced design artifacts.
- Facilitated presentations and design reviews with customers and stakeholders.
-Applied design thinking approaches to successsfully automate building code reviews and reduce reviewing time.
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
Freelancer
Product Designer
- Directed product design for different clients to design apps for web and mobile.
- Applied effective design thinking techniques and guided clients to make their processes faster and build an overall product experience for their users.
Sep 2020 - Jul 2021
Keepspace AU
User Experience Designer
- Owned the design process for 3 different apps to improve the e-commerce fulfilment process.
- Interviewed warehouse operators and understood their behaviors.
- Analyzed data and derived insights from research.
- Created design artifacts to understand the users and define needs.
- Facilitated brainstorming sessions, leveraged user insights, designed a streamlined process flow and conducted design presentations and reviews.
- Directed the entire design process to successfully reduce fulfilment time by 4 times.
Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
City Square
Co-founder and Product Designer
- Headed product design and was part of the founding team of three to develop a B2B2C app that makes meetups easy by finding convenient, equidistant locations.
- Led product design and marketing for the app, pitched to businesses and onboarded a few. The app has over 1000 downloads on Google play store.
Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
Accenture
UX Designer
- Worked in an agile environment, directly with clients and product owners to setup and maintain the interface of an ERP system for a US based energy techniques company.
- Applied data visualisation techniques to design the dashboard of an issue tracking and project management tool.
Skills
Research Methods
Concept testing, Experimental Research, Foundational research, Evaluative research, Usability testing, Contextual inquiry, User interviews, Survey design, Card sorting, Personas, Remote testing, Thematic analysis
Design
User- Centered Design, Product Strategy, Brainstorming, Storyboarding, Affinity diagrams, Wireframing, Rapid prototyping, Information Architecture
Tools
Figma, Miro, Mural, Sketch, Invision, Adobe XD, Azure Devops, Jira, UserTesting, Google Analytics, Axure RP, Qualtrics, Zeplin