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User Experience Designer Resume

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OBJECTIVE:

  • User Experience Design is the greatest passion of my life. I love the fact that it’s upon me to create new and innovative designs to make the experience and thereby the life of a person easier with the product or application. My objective is to keep doing the same thing in better ways. Create newer and better experiences with anything I design.

SUMMARY:

  • I have 8 years of experience in designing and innovating high end user interfaces. I am a HFI certified usability analyst. My skills are in conducting research, analysis, prototyping, design and usability testing of web, desktop and mobile interfaces. Some things I have done in these years include but definitely not limited to the following.
  • Worked on design and testing of mobile applications
  • Conducted user research using various techniques including contextual Inquiry, shadowing, user interviews, phone interviews, user surveys and questionnaires
  • Analyzed the research findings using culture models and affinity diagrams
  • Worked on deriving personas, scenarios and task lists from the research
  • Worked on designing prototypes of the UI architecture
  • Worked on creating high fidelity prototypes and wire frames
  • Conducted heuristic evaluation of desktop and web applications
  • Worked on redesigning applications to improve the user experience and user productivity
  • Worked on methods to obtain a ROI on user experience design
  • Conducted usability testing to test the design with the users. Also measured the time to complete the tasks to measure user productivity
  • Worked with customers learning from them their business process and understood their application of our products as a part of the user research besides the perspective of customization
  • Worked on building a culture of innovation within the company
  • I have used the following tools during the 3 phases of UX design Research, Analysis and Design
  • Microsoft office tools
  • Mind Manager Pro
  • Omnigraffle
  • Visio
  • Balsamiq
  • Axure
  • Mind Miester
  • Adobe Photoshop, illustrator and Flash

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

User Experience Designer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked directly with product managers and development managers to take the product to completion
  • Worked as the lead UX designer for mobile application for 2 years
  • Worked through the three phases of research, analysis and design on all of my projects.
  • Accomplished projects with tight deadlines and schedules. The design process was consistently followed and the type of research or fidelity of the prototype depended on the schedule
  • Worked on getting customer feedback and inputs through research
  • Analyzed research findings using tools like cultural diagrams, affinity diagrams. Developed personas and scenarios based on research to feed into design.
  • Created storyboards using Balsamiq and Omnigraffle
  • Created wireframes using Axure
  • Conducted usability testing - Both remote and in person. Analyzed the tested and crested a robust test report.
  • Worked as a lead knowledge coordinator to build a culture of innovation within the company. This involved setting up customer visits, taking the people from different departments out to the customer site, setting up sessions with the team to analyze and finally presenting these findings to the rest of the department.

Confidential

Front End Developer

Responsibilities:

  • The need for this interface was to create a realistic experience to the user to choose the frames and make sure we reduce the number of drop-offs from the site.
  • I worked onthe UI development of the interface used for the framing services
  • This involved development using HTML, JavaScript and AJAX
  • Worked on creating landing pages for Confidential promotions
  • These involved a quick turn around and we used HTML, JavaScript and CSS to create the same

Confidential

Usability Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • I worked on deriving the ROI from design through usability testing.
  • Worked on heuristic evaluation projects where I evaluated web applications for clients based on the heuristic principles
  • Re-designed applications to improve business productivity
  • Was a part of the research project conducted to learn and understand different UCD processes followed around the world. I also presented this at the HCI conference in Bangalore in 2006.
  • I was also involved in another research project and was learning the impact of technology constraints on design elements.

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