WORK EXPERIENCE:
Cherry Recommends
Product Designer
October 2021 - March 2022
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Designed and build user interactions across our core product and public websites.
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Understanding and improving user journeys through contextual testing
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Collaborating with the rest of the product and engineering team to convey
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design decisions
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Design low and high fidelity product wireframes and marketing assets
KAIROS Media
UI/UX Designer
Sept 2018 - June 2019
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Designed branding & marketing elements and high fidelity device responsive websites. Designed Amazon A+ pages
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Implemented website restructuring using journey maps & competitive analysis
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Conducted usability testing through contextual enquiry & heuristic evaluation
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Served clients ranging from IT, FMCG & Entertainment industry.
Other Work Experience:
HUMAN DYNAMIC
Business Development Executive
Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
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Organised marketing conference & breakfast sessions in India & Sri Lanka.
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Assisted in preparing proposals & meeting prospects for need analysis.
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Marketing material development including content writing, pamphlet & teaser designing.
HUMAN DYNAMIC
Customer Relationship Executive
Dec 2014 - Oct 2017
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Planned & organised wellness interventions, training, activities, surveys in partnership with client HRs.
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Served 19 clients across FMCG, Oil, Infra, Banking, Pharmaceutical industry.
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Developed understanding & mapping of their organisational training & coaching needs.
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Designed client communication flyers, pamphlets & monthly newsletter.
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Contributed to preparation of coaching plans, survey and training designs.
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Awarded memento for consistent successful results during annual retreat of Human Dynamic India for two consecutive years.
EDUCATION:
Master of Design
Monash University
(July 2019- June 2021)
Graduated with a distinction specialisation in Interaction Design
Fundamentals of Graphic Design
California Institute of Arts
(Oct 2017- Nov 2017)
A 1 month long online course of 8 hour/ week study on image making, typography, shape, color and composition. Scored 91.9% on completion of the study.
Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
Conducted by Dr Amit Karkare - Certified REBT practitioner by Albert Ellis Institute
(Aug 2016)
A 2 day 16 hour training workshop on understanding basic techniques of REBT with peer to peer coaching for hands on experience.
Executive Diploma in Visual Communication
Wigan & Leigh College, India
(Feb 2015 - October 2016)
1 year, 16 hour/week study focused on typography, advertising, photography, colour, branding, illustration.
Bachelor of Arts: Geography Major
Mumbai University
(June 2011 - Mar 2014)
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Young achiever's award at Intl. Geography Pre-conference workshop
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Presented & published research paper at Intl. Geography Conference organised at Joshi Bedekar Collg
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2nd prize at Inter-collegiate Geo Quiz
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2nd prize at inter-collegiate research paper competition on Media & Women.
SKILLS:
Design & Management
Project
Management
Graphic Design
Prototyping
Wireframing
User Research
Survey Design
Interview
Contextual Inquiry
Competitive analysis
Languages
Hindi
Marathi
English
MY TOOLS:
Adobe Suite
Figma
Balsamiq
Protopie
Sketch
Cinema 4D
OTHER INTERESTS:
Plants, books, culinary arts, music & movies.