Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Projects
Accomplishments
Timeline
Ritika Varma

Ritika Varma

Senior Product Designer
Vadodara

Summary

A detail oriented multi-disciplinary product designer in tech, designing digital and tangible products for systems, cloud, and embedded devices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Product Designer

Mecha Systems Inc.
Vadodara
5 2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded design initiatives at Mecha Inc., Hardware tech startup, driving innovation in product development
  • Designed and improvised dynamic design system for 2 years to ensure adaptability and responsiveness across multiple platforms
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team of 14+, including researchers, software engineers and designers, to leverage insights and craft user-centric solutions
  • Formulated interface standards and guidelines for handheld smart computing devices, enhancing user experience and functionality
  • Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines
  • Reduced overall project timelines by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources efficiently

User Experience Designer

Actonate IT Solutions
Vadodara
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Collaboratively developed real-time monitoring application tailored for industrial-scale operations, streamlining processes by 95%
  • Transformed client vision into compelling B2C website and application, resulting in notable 72% surge in web traffic.
  • Analyzed user feedback to influence future UX updates, ameliorating user concerns and pain points during subsequent patch cycles
  • Identified, documented and reported on technical factors impacting interface performance
  • Managed cohesive design quality across 10+ projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices

Visual Design Intern

Clover Entertainment
Mumbai
04.2019 - 07.2019
  • Curated experience and co-designed for annual report and event planning for Mumbai Metro, with successful event for 250,000+ footfall
  • Covered across national news magazines.
  • Facilitated successful completion of projects from concept to launch
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets
  • Contributed to positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations

Education

Bachelors in Design -

MS University, Baroda, Vadodara
01.2016 - 04.2020

Percentage: 79%

  • Member of College fest Artisans team management and engagement

Skills

User flow

Certification

Design for 21st century, Interaction design foundation, 94906, 01/01/22

Projects

Mecha website, mecha.so, Crafting the website for the upcoming product launch, strategically aligning design elements with brand identity and market objectives.

Accomplishments

  • Managed a team of 50+ Artisans for a college fest
  • Attained Fifth position across India in a national design competition

Timeline

User Experience Designer - Actonate IT Solutions
12.2019 - 04.2022
Visual Design Intern - Clover Entertainment
04.2019 - 07.2019
MS University, Baroda - Bachelors in Design,
01.2016 - 04.2020
Product Designer - Mecha Systems Inc.
5 2022 - Current
Ritika VarmaSenior Product Designer