Process-oriented User Experience Designer with over three years at Cognizant Technology Solutions, leading UX projects for Bayer Crop Science. Skilled in enhancing user experiences for Salesforce CRM platforms, designing mobile apps, website redesigns and responsive designs. Expert in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design using Figma, Adobe XD, Aha, and Miro. Well-equipped for collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing multiple projects, and driving business growth through user-centric design.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior User Experience Designer
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Mumbai, MH
06.2021 - Current
Actively participated in user research activities including interviews, surveys, focus groups, and contextual inquiries to gather valuable insights about target users.
Presented designs effectively to non-technical audiences, facilitating buy-in from decision-makers across organisation.
Worked closely with developers during implementation phases to ensure accurate translation of designs into functional products.
Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency, resulting in faster project completion times.
Conducted heuristic evaluations and expert reviews to identify usability issues and areas for improvement in existing products.
Implemented responsive web design principles to optimize user experiences on various devices and screen sizes.
Presented UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.
Facilitated clients' product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, and prototyping.
Developed technical and business requirements to deliver intuitive and user-centered solutions.
Developed comprehensive wireframes and prototypes, leading to improved communication between designers and developers.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent and seamless user experiences across multiple platforms.
Coordinated with product managers to define requirements and translate them into actionable design tasks.
Managed relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals and deliverables.
Established style guides and design systems, promoting consistency throughout organization's product portfolio.
Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
Managed cohesive design quality across 4 projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices
Product Design Intern
Russet Design Studio
Mumbai, MH
05.2019 - 06.2019
Contributed to creating consistent visual language across products, ensuring brand cohesion and recognition.
Assisted with marketing collateral creation as needed, contributing visually appealing materials that supported product launches and promotions successfully.
Contributed innovative ideas during brainstorming sessions that helped shape future product features.
Organised and maintained efficient file structure system for all projects, enhancing overall team productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Design - Industrial And Product Design
Symbiosis Institute of Design
Pune, India
04.2020
Skills
User Experience Design
User Interface Design
Interaction design
Design thinking
User Research and analysis
Wireframing
Visual design
Prototyping
Usability Testing
Business Strategy
Agile Methodology
Responsive design
Certification
Certified Practitioner- Human Centered Design, Human Factors Research & Design (HFR&D) - June, 2021
Achievements
August 2023 Cognizant Generative AI Challenge Finalist in the global top 30
December 2021 DX Hackathon- Platform Experience Transformation Won third place in Power BI-India as a team
Timeline
Senior User Experience Designer
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
06.2021 - Current
Product Design Intern
Russet Design Studio
05.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Design - Industrial And Product Design
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