SHEETAL DHEKANE
Schaumburg, IL *****
Phone: 704-***-**** Email: **************@*******.***
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/sheetal-choure-dhekane-13580915b
Portfolio: https://sheetalatuxdesigner.com
Password for portfolio -view2019
SUMMARY
8 + years of professional experience in design space as Visual designer, Interaction designer and Graphic designer.
1 year of UX Designer experience
Present role: UX Designer at Bitwise Inc- Data Management and Consulting Services
UX/User Experience Designer proficient in creating responsive websites and mobile applications.
Website development in HTML5 & CSS3
Familiarity in working in an Agile and Scrum development environment
Developed a website on Wordpress
Conducting user research, wireframes, Prototypes and Usability test
Designed a responsive website to support the online Travel Experience and redesigned mobile banking application
Created and presented the concepts, Researched and interviewed the users
Navigated through the card sorting, Developed the Personas and the wire-frames,
Lo-Fi-to Hi-fi Prototypes, Clickable Prototype Using In-vision
Conducted, analysed and synthesized the results of Usability Test by heuristic evolution
Tools: Invision, Marvel, Axure RP 8, Sketch app, Adobe Illustrator, Optimal card sorting, Photoshop, Auto-cad (2d modelling), Revit (3D modelling), Sketch up
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND SKILL SET
Bachelor of Architecture D.Y. Patil College of Architecture University of Pune, 2007
CERTIFICATION
Udemy- Advance UX DESIGN
Udemy- UX DESIGN -MOBILE APP
Udemy- UX Design- Axure Rp-8
UX-designer from General Assembly -2018
HTML & CSS Script- March-April:2019
PORTFOLIO
https://sheetalatuxdesigner.com/ Password for portfolio -view2019
SOFT SKILLS
USER RESEARCH
WIREFRAMING
RAPID PROTOTYPE
USABILITY TEST
DESIGN ARCHITECT
SKETCHING
HTML & CSS CODING
PRESENTATION SKILLS
OPTIMAL CARD SORTING
TOOLS
MARVEL
INVISION
SKETCH
ILLUSTRATOR
PHOTOSHOP
M.S. OFFICE
AXURE RP 8
REVIT
SKETCH –UP (3D MODELLING)
HTML & CSS (Intermediate level)
Autocad
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bitwise Inc., Schaumburg, IL Oct 2018 to Present
Bitwise, a Data Management and consulting services company uses 20 + years of enterprise data management experience to help bridge gaps between traditional EDW and cutting- edge technologies, including BIG DATA and Cloud tools.
https://www.bitwiseglobal.com
UX Designer
UX Designer of the Sales and Marketing Team responsible to improve overall collaterals and ‘UX experience’ across the board.
Project Redesigning the Company Website
Engaged in digital experiences -Re-Designing the corporate website to native mobile apps
Re-designed Corporate decks
Created and presented the concepts for Website
Developed the Personas and the wireframes.
Lo-Fi-to Hi-fi- Prototypes, Clickable Prototype Using Invision.
Tools: Axure Rp 8,Marvel, Adobe Illustrator, Invision, SharpSpring
General Assembly June 2018 to Sept 2018
https://generalassemb.ly/
UX Designer
Projects: Online Travel, Redesign mobile banking app, Fitness App
Designed a Project, responsive website to support the online Travel Experience.
Created and presented the concepts.
Researched and interviewed the users.
Navigated through the card sorting.
Developed the Personas and the wireframes.
Lo-Fi-to Hi-fi- Prototypes, Clickable Prototype Using Invision.
Conducted, analysed and synthesized the results of Usability Test by heuristic evolution.
Tools: Axure Rp 8, Sketch app, Marvel, Adobe Illustrator, Invision, Sketch-up, Optimal Card Sorting
Talenting.io (Remote) March 2018 to June 2018
www.talenting.io
Working as UX designer for developing website for talenting.io
Talenting is the 1st end-to-end talent management technology built on blockchain that significantly reduces hiring risks and time while also improving workforce productivity.
Engaged in digital experiences -Re-Designing the corporate website to native mobile apps
Re-designed Corporate decks
Created and presented the concepts for Website
Developed the Personas and the wireframes.
Lo-Fi-to Hi-fi- Prototypes, Clickable Prototype Using Invision.
Conducted, analysed and synthesized the results of Usability Test by heuristic evolution.
Tools: Axure Rp 8,Sketch App, Marvel, Adobe Illustrator, Invision, Sketch-up, Optimal Card Sorting
Edifice Architects Pvt Ltd Mumbai, India Jun 2010 to Nov 2013
www.edifice.co.in
Senior Designer-Visual, Graphic Designer & Interaction Designer
Projects: Residential Schemes
As a Senior designer, worked closely with a multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects in Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and even Multinational Clients.
Dealt with client and consultant co-ordination for Urban design level project, high rise Residential projects and small-scale commercial designing
Helped company advance industry standing by creating innovative concept designs.
Developed schematics showcasing design layout, individual components and production procedures.
Mentored newly hired employees and interns while monitoring their progress and delegating tasks.
Created graphic renderings and models using Sketch up and Power point.
Communicated with all other vendors and contractors and incorporated their input into project designs.
Tools: Auto Cad, Sketch up, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft office.
Skills: Designing, Presentation Skills.
Designo Architects Mumbai, India Sept 2009 to Jun 2010
Team Architect- Visual & Graphic Designer
Projects: Residential Schemes
Client interaction, screening of requirements, project presentation to the clients, competition for residential schemes and preparing working drawings.
Tools: Auto Cad, Sketch up, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft office, Kerkythia for rendering,
Vishwas Kulkarni Architects Pune, India Jun 2007 to Sept 2009
www.vkarch.com
Team Architect-Visual & Graphic Designer
Projects: Residential Schemes, Commercial
Team Architect, got and exposure to all basic practical procedure of building up a project from designing till detailing, handling the site execution process, dealing with all consultant’s co-ordination.
Tools: Auto Cad, Sketch up, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft office
Skills: Designing, Presentation Skills.
Vinod Dhusia Architects, Pune India Oct 2005 to Jun 2007
Assistant Architect- Visual & Graphic Designer
Dealt with individual homes for various clients, prepared working drawings, sale drawings, presentation drawings, worked with consultants and site engineers.
Tools: Auto Cad, Sketch up, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft office.