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Ayaan Krishan Varma

New Delhi

Summary

Ayaan believes that a successful business is one that is consumer centric. He loves to redefine existing user pain points and arrive at meaningful solutions by keeping the end user as the focal point. Devoted to giving every customer a positive, memorable and seamless experience. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Design Researcher

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Ltd.
Gurgaon
2022.07 - Current

Worked with leading Hospitality, Insurance, Banking and FMCG organisations:

  • Conducted user interviews to gain insights into user behaviors, needs and motivations.
  • Presented designs to stakeholders at various stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams to explore innovative solutions.
  • Conducted competitive analysis to understand the market landscape for UX initiatives.
  • Presented results of research studies to stakeholders for decision-making purposes.
  • Developed research plans, questionnaires and surveys to collect qualitative data
  • Researched industry trends related to UX design best practices and standards.
  • Created personas based on customer research findings.
  • Provided support throughout the development cycle by troubleshooting issues with user experience.
  • Synthesized research findings into actionable insights for product teams.
  • Advised product teams on how best to prioritize features based on customer demand and market trends.
  • Identified potential areas of improvement in existing digital products based on feedback from users and stakeholders.
  • Advised executives on best practices for leveraging Design Thinking within their organizations.
  • Implemented unique methods and methodologies, which helped reduce, and resolve issues.
  • Analyzed data from usability studies to identify areas of improvement in customer experience.

Associate UX Researcher

Turian Labs
Pune
2021.08 - 2024.07

Mainly worked on projects with Google:

  • Performed usability testing with end users to identify areas for improvement
  • Reviewed existing user flows and made recommendations for improvements in navigation and interface design.
  • Developed research plans, questionnaires and surveys to collect qualitative data.
  • Created personas based on customer research findings.
  • Conducted user interviews to gain insights into user behaviors, needs and motivations.
  • Coordinated production across stages from concept and design development through final testing and optimization.
  • Synthesized research findings into actionable insights for product teams.

Intern

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Ltd.
Gurgaon
2019.01 - 2019.02

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts With a Major in Psychology

O.P. Jindal Global University
Sonipat
2021-05

High School Diploma -

The Mother's International School
New Delhi, India
2018-05

Skills

  • Qualitative Analysis
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Usability Testing
  • Design Strategy
  • Design Thinking
  • UX Research
  • Trend Tracking & Mapping
  • Insight Mapping
  • Empathy Immersions
  • Customer Experience
  • Experience Design

Accomplishments

  • STAR R&R Award for 'Above and Beyond Team Award' at PwC
  • STAR R&R Award for 'Spot Award' at PwC

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Associate Design Researcher

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Ltd.
2022.07 - Current

Associate UX Researcher

Turian Labs
2021.08 - 2024.07

Intern

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Ltd.
2019.01 - 2019.02

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts With a Major in Psychology

O.P. Jindal Global University

High School Diploma -

The Mother's International School
Ayaan Krishan Varma