Tilak Patel www.tilak.design/

Product Designer User Experience Designer adxr5g@r.postjobfree.com

San Diego, California 408-***-****

Skills

Tools: Figma, Sketch, XD, Adobe Master Suite, Balsamiq, HTML + CSS, Javascript (jQuery), Python Skills: Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, User Research, Storyboarding, Project Management, A/B & Accessibility Testing Education

BS. Cognitive Science, Specialization in Design & Interaction August 2019 - December 2021 University of California, San Diego

Experience

Freelance Product Designer January 2023 - Present

Fiverr San Diego, CA Interfaces: Web & Mobile

● Managing multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, and meeting strict deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality.

UI/UX Designer April 2022 - January 2023

Openn Negotiations North America Irvine, CA Interfaces: Web

● Established a design process customized for an agile schedule, resulting in significant improvements to user experience, and a 50% increase in customer satisfaction rates.

● Conducted comprehensive user research using focus groups and consumer surveys to conceptualize a database of stakeholder personas that facilitated the design process and increased user engagement.

● Consistently delivered 6+ high-quality functioning screens and prototypes every month using Figma and Adobe XD via Zeplin, resulting in a 30% reduction in development time and a 25% increase in product efficiency. Product Designer January 2022 - April 2022

Lightware Media Winter Garden, FL Interfaces: Mobile

● Produced mobile user interfaces using Figma, quickly iterating based on user feedback and resulting in a 60% increase in app downloads within the first month of launch, leading to a 35% increase in user engagement.

● Designed various mobile interactions, such as user payment, navigation (mapping), profile, and friending systems, and utilized A/B testing to refine these interactions. UX & Digital Product Designer Intern January 2022 - March 2022 Space Age Toronto, Canada Interfaces: Mobile

● Developed mobile interfaces for social media by designing profile, friend, and chat pages, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement.

● Produced compelling motion graphics and video advertisements for diverse clients using Premiere Pro and Photoshop.

Web Design Intern May 2019 - September 2019

Urban Traffic School Milpitas, CA Interfaces: Web

● Implemented various front-end webpages using HTML + CSS and Javascript, including interactive user quizzes and website pages.