Namaste, I’m Tanishq Product Designer

Virginia Tech, Virginia (Aug 2021 - Dec 2022) 
Masters of Engineering in Computer Science, Current GPA - 3.81.
Associated with the Centre for Human-Computer Interaction.
Courses: Human-Factor & System Design Usability Engineering, Models and theories in HCI.

Vellore Institute of Technology, India (Aug 2017 - Aug 2021)               
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science, CGPA - 7.94/10 (WES - 3.750).

Daughters App.-Remote, 08/2023 - Present
Product/UX Designer                                                                           
Designed 20+ wireframes, prototypes, mock-ups implementing interaction design, UX principles in Figma ensuring engaging, user-friendly interfaces.
Conceptualized user focused UX designs for upcoming iOS app incorporating human factors psychology, accessible practices (WCAG), industry standards enhancing ease of use by 23%.
Analyzed stakeholder feedback, information architecture, user personas enhancing primary user flow, attaining an 85% task completion rate before launch.

Fruitful, Inc. Remote, 04/2023 - 08/2023
UI/UX Designer (Contract)
Analyzed user behavior, implemented A/B testing, evaluated changes on small user subsets mitigating risks of adverse revenue impact from major alterations.
Partnered with developers leveraging Agile methodologies, fostered partnerships facilitating iterative design, rapid feedback loops, efficient product development.
Integrated interaction/visual design principles, user journey analysis elevated dashboard engagement, attaining  10% increase in user satisfaction.

Avocademy Inc. - Remote, USA (01/2023) - Present
UI/UX Design Content Strategist (Contract) 
Orchestrated creation of tailored content by collaborating with program managers establishing personas, user journey maps; achieving 20% increase in active user participation.
Capitalized on empathy-driven strategies, incorporating gamification, micro-interactions, stimulating 15% gain in user satisfaction.

CX Studios, Texas, USA (06/2022 - 08/2022)
UX Designer.
Devised customer journey maps, informed by user interviews, leading to 15% growth in data points about client's business goals & user needs, guiding design decisions, user experiences aligned with user-focused solutions.
Coordinated collaborative design thinking sessions with design lead & UX experts to develop wireframes, rapid prototypes, enabling early testing, validating concepts before final implementation.
Monitored CXStudios' 90-Day MVP Campaign's omnichannel initiatives using Adobe Analytics, Wevo.ai ensuring friction-free interactions resulting in 20% increase in customer acquisition.

Centillion, Mumbai, India (07/2020 - 11/2020)
UI/UX Designer.
Developed two prototype versions for A/B testing, driving user-oriented research on iOS apps, addressing concerns, proposed design changes, iterative updates.
Leveraged Google Analytics for comprehensive performance analysis, optimized engagement strategies achieving  2x increase in average app engagement time.
Executed in-depth user testing with 10+ participants via UserTesting.com, Utilizing insights for data-driven design enhancements, reducing bounce rate for primary user flow by 10%.

Aiesec, Beau Bassin, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius (06/2019 - 09/2019)
Web Design Intern.
Supervised web designing and front-end development and functions. 
Executed a performance reporting template. Led a transition to a paperless practice by implementing a faster, safer, accurate classroom system, receding office overhead by 15%. 
Collaborated with product and marketing teams to redesign the mobile onboarding process, boosting retention and user experience.
Redesigned new user sign-up form and flow, driving a 10% increase. Implemented full-length operation and presented superior UI/UX design and visual components.

Soroptimist International - Aiesec, Rose-Hill, Mauritius (06/2019 - 08/2019)
Global Student Volunteer.
Counselled the NGO in providing two daily sessions to contribute and help all elderly & youth.
Guided youth, showing youth a future of tomorrow! Interacted, engaged, and empowered elderly. 
Imparted IT skills, aid classes, and soft skills training to 7-20 year-olds. Managed new potential structures and projects for growth of the NGO. 
Coordinated in planning 10+ future projects to engage young and elderly groups, helping with logistics and administrative departments of the NGO by assisting in Accounting. 

Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes - Google Career Certificates - (06/2022)

Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate - Google Career Certificates - (05/2022)

Google Certification Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design - Google Career Certificates - (01/2022)

Google Certification in Introduction to Augmented Reality and ARCore - Google - (02/2021)

Advanced UI/UX Designer Certification - ITLH  - (08/2020)

Hackathon (Smart Web Application Development - Ethnus) - (10/2019)

Hack4cause (VIT SCOPE & IEEE - Society On Social Implications Of Technology.) - (03/2018)