Nayan Gavand
Interaction, UI/UX and Graphic designer
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About me Education
Dec, 2017/
June, 2015
May, 2013 /
June, 2009
Master of Web Design and New Media
Academy of Art University, CA / GPA : 3.25
Bachelor of Commercial Art (Graphic Design)
Rachna Sansad, India
Experience
Jan, 18 /
Mar,17
I design experiences to connect
people in creative ways. I craft
elegant interfaces and solve user
problems through the
human-centered design process. I
code to explore interactions and
conduct user testings to consolidate
design decisions. I proactively
collaborate with PMs and engineers,
lead end-to-end product design from
ideas to launch.
Visual designer, UI/UX Design Intern: Zikher
(San Francisco)
April, 14 /
Mar,13
Software
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Sketch
• Zeplin
• Invision
• Balsamiq
• After Effect
• Adobe CC
• XD CC
• Marvel
• Usability Testing
• Interactive
Design
• Persona
• User Research
• Wireframe
• Prototype
• Information
Architecture
• Design Thinking
• User Centered-design
Programming
• HTML
• CSS
• JAVA Script
UX Tools
Portfolio Link
http://nayangawand.com/portfolio/root/index.html
• HTML 5
• JQuery
• PHP
Present /
Mar,12
Freelancer
Through my 6 years as a design professional, I have gained a good reputation for my attention to detail on the usability aspects of websites, Designed multiple mobile applications for Android and iOS platform UI design for web/mobile (iOS and Android)
Restructured information architechture of data analytics website Work on core products, website, and mobile app design to understand requirements and development to ensure optimal implementation of the designs
To develop wireframes, interface mockups and prototypes by using Sketch, Azure, Illustrator and Photoshop
Create UI screens and assents suitable for ligature demos Worked closely with the design leader of Zikher Inc, a product manager, user researcher, and a front-end engineer.
Work with developers to ensure high-quality UI
May, 18 /
Present
Interaction Designer: HP
(Palo Alto)
UX design, wireframing and storyboarding
Collaborations with engineer/product/analytics to define requirements Interaction Designer on one of HP's flagship software experiences for desktop and mobile reaching 22 million users worldwide. Professional UX/ UI knowledge. Using usability knowledge and user testing experience to create a user-friendly flowchart, wireframe, mock-up, and UI prototype
Ability to create an information architecture, wire-frames, sitemap, flowcharts, graphic user interface, and interactive prototype. Marathi
100%
Hindi
90%
English
80%
Language Skill
Born in India. Learned Marathi, Hindi and
English in college and travelling:
Interaction design and prototyping
Working on VR project, doing testing and delivering hi-feadility mockups to the technical team.