Deeksha Gupta

UX Designer

South Delhi, Delhi, India9 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Promoted to UX Designer II in under 18 months.
  • Designed end-to-end experience for high-traffic sales event.
  • Expert in user research and usability testing.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a User Experience Designer with a strong focus on E-commerce and collaborative tools.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience DesignProduct ManagementUser Experience ResearchInnovation

Other Skills

Adobe Creative SuiteAdobe XDAgile MethodologiesBehavioral Change TechniquesBusiness AnalysisCSSCollaborationCreative Problem SolvingDesign ThinkingDesign ToolsEnd-to-End Experience DesignFeature TestingHTMLHuman Computer InteractionIdeation

About

Life is full of surprises and so are users! As a UX practitioner, I follow a thorough design process as per the problem at hand. I am customer-focussed in my decision making but ensure feasibility and cost at the same time. Empathy, attention to detail and holistic thinking is second nature to me now :) Let's connect for a further chat!

Experience

9 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 5 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Microsoft

2 roles

User Experience Designer II

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Promoted to the position of UX Designer II in <18 months on the basis of skills & impact within the team.
  • Moved on from MS Whiteboard to MS Powerpoint. Currently working on improving usability of Powerpoint web along with owning the end to end experience for Text, Tables, SmartArt, Designer, Zoom & Real Estate.
User Experience DesignUsabilityEnd-to-End Experience DesignProduct Management

User Experience Designer

Apr 2021Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • As part of Studio +91 and Microsoft Whiteboard team, I work with a globally spread out team of designers, product managers and engineers. Whiteboard is a live-collaboration tool used in meetings or otherwise by EDU and Enterprise users alike. Some of my work includes:
  • Designing & owning the experience for Microsoft Whiteboard Mobile platforms, native iOS and Android, mWeb & integration with Teams iOS & Android.
  • Spearheading the efforts towards improving usability of Microsoft Whiteboard across features & devices.
  • Designing the diagramming experience for Microsoft Whiteboard.
User Experience DesignCollaborationUsability TestingProduct Management

Blinkit

User Experience Designer

Sep 2020Apr 2021 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • As part of Innovation Team at Grofers, I work on new ideas for the Grofers app in order to make it a habit for users. Following are some of my day to day activities:
  • Conducting user interviews to find out their pains, gains, jobs to be done & personality traits
  • Conducting usability tests to unfold user's behavior towards grocery shopping
  • Ideating with the team to find solutions to user's pains, support their gains & serve their jobs to be done.
  • Experimenting shortlisted ideas and seeing if they are able to drive metrics.
  • I also got a one time opportunity of working on end-to-end app experience of GOBD (Grand Orange Bag Days). It is Grofer's bi-annual sale which fetches transactions from 7 lac+ users in a span of 10 days. Following were the goals given to me:
  • Boost Engagement
  • Reduce Cancellations w.r.t. last GOBD
  • My solutions can be found here: https://www.behance.net/gallery/112149041/User-Experience-of-Grofers-GOBD-Sale
User InterviewsUsability TestingIdeationUser Experience DesignProduct Management

Atom

User Experience Researcher

Apr 2020Aug 2020 · 4 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • Worked remotely with a team of Product Managers, Designers and Researchers. Defined research methodologies to be used during various stages of product development in the company’s early stages. Studied and designed sections of the app such as onboarding, articles using Behavioral Change Techniques as it was the building block of the app.
Research MethodologiesBehavioral Change TechniquesUser Experience ResearchUser Experience Design

Olx group

User Experience Researcher

Jan 2020Jun 2020 · 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • As a part of the UX Research team at OLX, I gained expertise in creating research documents, recruiting participants, moderating interviews and producing actionable insights. My project focussed on second-hand automobile sector from the lens of next billion users.
  • Some of my tasks included:
  • Understanding car buyer's journey and inspection behavior, deep-diving into areas of concern and frustrations.
  • Testing new features for the app with the users, gathering their feedback and understanding how relevant or usable the features are.
  • Creating storyboards for user studies every now and then, videos for posting on Facebook workplace.
Research DocumentationUser InterviewsFeature TestingUser Experience ResearchUser Experience Design

Bosch

User Experience Designer

May 2019Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • As part of the Innovation Team at Bosch, I worked towards converting ideas (IT solutions) in the field of latest technologies like Blockchain, AI and IOT to profitable business, via design thinking & business analysis. 2 of my projects were a part of Bosch Accelerator Program, where only 10 ideas are selected worldwide and mentored from concept to realization stage. http://www.boschaccelerator.in/
Design ThinkingBusiness AnalysisUser Experience DesignInnovation

Myhq workspaces

User Experience Designer

Jan 2018Feb 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · South Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Worked on B2C products of myHQ, in a highly collaborative & rigorous environment involving regular interactions with CTO, Developers, Operation Managers, Marketeers and Business Developers.
  • My process consisted of User Research, Personas, Information Architecture, Wireframes, High Fidelity Mock-Ups along with Interactive Prototypes for user testing.
  • Some projects included:
  • Building new flows for the myHQ Website and App (both ios and android)
  • Re-designing existing flows on the Web and App
  • Creating intuitive visuals and iconography for Web and App
  • Re-designing the flow of the internal and client dashboard
  • Marketing collaterals for social media campaigns, space launches and advertising fetching upto 300+ trials a month
  • Branding material such as notebooks, standees, posters etc. used in 70+ workspaces around Delhi-NCR
User ResearchPersonasWireframesUser Experience DesignProduct Management

Leo sansini

Design Intern

Jan 2017May 2017 · 4 mos

  • Developed 120 styles of western womenswear apparel sold on e-retail giants such as Flipkart, Amazon, Limeroad etc.

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Founder

Jul 2015Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo · New Delhi

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Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Master of Design — Industrial Design

Jan 2018Jan 2020

National Institute of Fashion Technology Delhi

Bachelor of Design

Jan 2013Jan 2017

N. K. Bagrodia Public School

High School — Non-Medical Sciences

Jan 1999Jan 2013

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