Jan 2023 – Nov 2023 · 10 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Conducting research and design workshops to inform key strategy decisions for various AI initiatives. Helping define guidelines for Human-centered AI design.
• Leading the research and design for a computational research platform for data scientists and bio-informaticians to work with massive data and compute for their AI/ML workflows.
• Mentoring a technical writer on design projects and aiding in their professional growth to transition into UX design.

Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 · 2 yrs · Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Led the research and design of various data modeling tools that reduced the time to structure genomics and patient data by ~80%, resulting in substantial time savings/week for scientists and engineers.
• Designed a web dashboard to monitor machine learning models, resulting in a significant reduction in time to identify and debug deployed models.

Jun 2020 – Dec 2020 · 6 mos · Lehi, Utah, United States

• • Led the designs for various client-facing account management features for the enterprise platform.

Jan 2020 – May 2020 · 4 mos · Austin, Texas Area

• Designed and delivered two new B2B products in the space of (1) 5G-Mobile Edge
• Computing Service orchestration for digital service providers and (2) Monetization
• platform for consumption-based charging.
• Defined product features and direction through interviews, journey maps, and
• collaboration with Subject Matter Experts.
• Created high fidelity prototypes by iterating through wireframes and usability tests in
• a design sprint environment.

Oct 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Austin, Texas Area

• Led the Facebook Developer Circles - Austin.
• Organized offline events such as workshops, meetups and hackathons for community building and innovation.
• Managed an online community of 724 developers with regular virtual and in-person events.

Aug 2019 – Jun 2020 · 10 mos · Austin, Texas Area

• Conducting quantitative and qualitative research through interviews with
• psychologists and young adults to identify pain points in their access to
• mental healthcare services.
• Designing and prototyping an AI integrated platform that promotes
• awareness and removes barriers in access to mental health care.

Aug 2019 – Jan 2020 · 5 mos · Austin

• Guiding 44 senior design students on their capstone design project.

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos · Manhattan, New York

• Defined and validated product features for a new version of Roomster to be launched around Dec 2019 for its 1,000,000+ user base. Collaborated with cross-functional product teams including managers and engineers.
• Designed and iterated web and mobile wireframes to prioritize content, simplify user task flows and maintain consistency across platforms.
• Defined and maintained a cohesive design system, visual language and component library to achieve consistency and responsiveness over different devices and platforms for android, iOS and web.
• Designed UI screens, transitions and micro-animations for engaging and seamless user experience for both android and iOS.

Feb 2019 – May 2019 · 3 mos · Austin, Texas Area

• Identified usability and UX issues through in-person and remote usability tests, competitive evaluation and heuristic evaluation.
• Conducted market research and analysis to identify the required features and services for a minimum viable product.
• Delivered usability report with a prioritized list of design measures to improve usability issues and achieve future targets.

Feb 2019 – Apr 2019 · 2 mos · Austin, Texas Area

• Built a visual language and identity to design an accessible website for a non-profit musical band "The Quartet"
• Worked closely with designers and developers and created appealing and accessible content

Jan 2019 – Jun 2019 · 5 mos · Austin, Texas Area

• Conducting literature review and research on child psychology to understand their cognitive ability, reasoning, logic, memory and how to design for them.
• Designing and developing voice interface based educational application to teach children English through stories and quizes on Amazon Alexa. ( Javascript + Node.js )
• Developing a teaching plan to implement app and complement classroom teaching.
• Prepared and conducted on-site usability study, synthesized data, and currently
• refining product according to findings.

Jan 2018 – Apr 2018 · 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India

• Conducted research and interviews to understand customer psychology, and analyzed customer behaviours and mental models while shopping for automobiles.
• Designed the branding guidelines and visual design language ( both visual and architectural ) for Maruti Suzuki showrooms to improve customer experience.
• Worked as the lead architect on a low-cost housing project in India, designing and developing working drawings, and overseeing the execution on site.

Jul 2016 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · New Delhi Area, India

• Worked in the urban design team to redevelop banks along the river Ganges. The project included extensive research and onsite interviews with the residents of villages along the river to understand their utility, needs and expectations from the river.
• Worked on Design and execution on site of a highrise luxury housing tower. Coordinated with the clients, project manager, and MEP consultants to meet deadlines and deliver drawings on time, so as to expedite the construction.

Jan 2015 – Jul 2015 · 6 mos · New Delhi Area, India

• Worked on architectural and landscape design for an upcoming smart city in India.
• Explored origami with unconventional materials for purposes of exhibition, interior and furniture design.