Product Designer
Experience
Jan 2020 – Present
QuickFi
UX Engineer
Rochester, New York, USA
End-to-End Product Design: Led comprehensive design initiatives for mobile and web products, starting from user research and ideation to high-fidelity prototyping and detailed UX documentation. These efforts boosted user satisfaction by 60% and increased retention by 25%.
Scalable Design Systems: Developed and maintained component-based design systems using Figma and Sketch, ensuring consistency across platforms and streamlining engineering handoffs with clear design specifications.
Data-Driven Iteration: Conducted extensive usability testing and data analysis to refine workflows and enhance the overall user experience.
Agile Collaboration: Worked closely with product managers, engineers, and senior designers in an Agile environment, actively participating in design sprints, daily stand-ups, and sprint planning sessions.
Innovative Visual & Motion Design:Crafted engaging micro animations and seamless transitions that elevated visual storytelling and provided a dynamic user experience.
Jun 2018 – Dec 2018
Bosch Security Systems Inc
UX Designer
Rochester, New York, USA
User-Centered Interface Design: Designed and iterated on intuitive digital interfaces for both enterprise and consumer applications, contributing to a 40% increase in user adoption.
Prototyping & UX Documentation: Created detailed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using Sketch and Figma, ensuring clear communication of design intent through comprehensive UX documentation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with product managers and engineers to gather feedback and refine design solutions, facilitating design sprints and stakeholder presentations to align on product strategy.
Accessibility & Best Practices: Applied industry-standard accessibility guidelines and best practices in visual and interaction design to deliver polished, user-friendly experiences.
Sept 2014 – June 2016
NTT DATA GDS Pvt Ltd
Lead Software Developer
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Innovative Application Development: Spearheaded the design and development of touch-based applications with a focus on scalable, intuitive navigation.
Android Application Impact: Developed an Android application that optimized route planning and provided real-time updates, reducing vehicular traffic by 20%.
Agile Mentorship: Mentored junior developers in Agile methodologies and best practices, contributing to a 12% reduction in bug fix times and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Cross-Platform Integration: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and technical feasibility across multiple digital platforms, laying the foundation for future product innovation.
Education
2019
Master's in Human-Computer Interactions
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York, USA
2014
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering
New Horizon College of Engineering
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Tools
Figma
Framer
Adobe
Miro
Android Studio
Github
JIRA
Slack