Resume
Education
M.S. in Human—Computer Interaction | Depaul University, Chicago, USA | June 2025
Graduated with GPA: 3.85/4.0
Capstone Project: "Travelogue — Enhancing a Smart Travel Experience" — Designing a mobile application with onboarding experience and collaborative dashboard to simplify how travelers document, collaborate and share their experiences, from concept to prototype.
Relevant Coursework: Prototyping and Implementation, Information Architecture & Content Strategy, Usability Evaluation Methods, User Research Methods, Statistics and Data Analysis, Accessibility Considerations in HCI
B.Des. in Industrial Design | Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune, India
Experience
UX/UI Designer | Rebecca Everlene Trust Company
Chicago, IL | October 2025 - Present
Designed a scalable B2C medical education platform advancing children’s health literacy, supporting early exposure to medical information for 500+ families with structured modules driving 75% content completion.
Established a 120+ component design system to standardize visual guidelines and ensure baseline consistency across a growing product ecosystem.
UX/UI Designer | OptraHealth
San Jose, CA | Dec 2024 — Mar 2025
Designed core onboarding, gamified patient management and provider monitoring features for the pediatric healthcare platform, streamlining patient-provider interactions by 60% and increasing weekly engagement by 45%.
Collaborated with product and engineering to initiate a design system from scratch with 100+ UI components, establishing visual and interaction guidelines to ensure product consistency, developed in React & HTML5.
Product Designer | Onward Tech
Chicago, IL | July — Aug 2024
Partnered with EVP, product managers, and research team to design and ship a B2B hospital platform MVP, integrating AI-assisted diagnostic workflows and automated reporting features that enabled clinicians to complete end-to-end diagnostic tasks 80% faster.
Organized design critiques, usability testing sessions and 15+ stakeholder workshops, synthesizing design feedback to inform design decisions, refine research methodology, write PRDs and navigate wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and user testing.
Worked directly with developers to evolve brand guidelines into the first design system, improving handoff clarity and ensuring functional consistency without dedicated design support.
Visual Designer | DAB Of India
Pune, India | Jan 2023 — Sept 2023
Designed standardized visual systems for a diverse brand portfolio, delivering 1k+ assets including style guides, typography, color, iconography and UI components, supporting rapid brand customization across 15+ client brands and reducing dependency on bespoke design.
Partnered with COO, marketing and product stakeholders to align design and business objectives, curate design pitch decks securing 5+ client acquisitions and resulting in a 40% increase in annual revenue.
Product Designer | Engineer's Cradle
Pune, India | Nov 2022 — Jan 2023
Piloted an educational dashboard and onboarding experience design for a SocioTech platform, aligning with designers, engineers and the founding team to curate an MVP-ready design system and establish a shared product foundation for early-stage growth.
Skills
Design: User Flows, Experience Mapping, Design Systems, UX Strategy, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Storytelling, Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)
Research: User Research, Competitive Analysis, Usability Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, A/B Testing, User Persona, Survey Design, Journey Mapping, User Interview, Focus Groups
Technical: Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, Framer, Miro, Notion, HTML5/CSS, JavaScript, Python
