AKSHAY AMBRE

New York, United States 347-***-**** Email Portfolio LinkedIn

EXPERIENCE

Product Designer, Capgemini May 2023 - Present

● Devised innovative UX solutions based on user centered design principles, increasing user engagement by 25%

● Handled information architecture and site map creation for website revamp, simplifying user navigation

● Ideated and developed wireframe for mobile and web applications, significantly improving interaction and functional design

● Reconfigured site navigation and cross device compatibility resulting in a 35% increase in site use efficiency

● Implemented and iterated user testing workflows and used Chrome dev tools to increase product development efficiency by 25%

● Communicated research findings to cross-disciplinary teams, leading to better product development decisions Product Designer, Block Convey Jan 2023 - May 2023

● Spearheaded the UX design process for an e-commerce platform, culminating in a significant enhancement of user engagement by 25%

● Managed digital project pipeline, harmonized UX design strategies across teams, reducing onboarding time by 40%

● Orchestrated user research initiatives, including interviews and usability testing, to garner insightful data that substantiated design decisions by 65%, elevating user satisfaction

● Integrated data-driven design changes, utilizing analytics and user feedback, resulting in a 10% decrease in bounce rates and enhanced user retention

UX Researcher Intern, Block Convey Sep 2021 - Feb 2022

● Analyzed AML risk factors, reviewed US and Indian regulations, assessed money transfer protocols of 5 financial firms & guided product design strategically, ensuring compliance and minimizing vulnerabilities

● Partnered with the development team to fabricate both interactive and low-fidelity prototypes utilizing Figma, a strategy that boosted user engagement by 20% and enhanced usability metrics

● Optimized information architecture and user flow in a data-intensive SaaS platform, reducing bounce rate by 25%

● Delivered compelling presentations on findings and design suggestions to the CEO, fostering enlightened decision-making UX Designer, PhonePe Sep 2020 - Aug 2021

● Developed wireframes and interactive prototypes for web-based applications, leading to a 40% increase in client satisfaction

● Collaborated with developers to turn designs into responsive websites having cross browser compatibility, reducing site load time by 20%

● Designed visually striking & attention-grabbing graphics resulting in increased social media engagement

● Created visually compelling dashboards that improved management's information accessibility by 35%

● Collaborated and assisted with managing marketing and product development teams to ensure designs were maintained to the highest standard

● Produced high-quality visuals that communicated desired brand messaging while leveraging the brand identity PROJECTS

CODEAB, Collaborative Coding Platform: Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

● Spearheaded UX design using Figma, crafting visually appealing and user-centric interfaces

● Translated designs to responsive web apps with Next.js, HTML, SASS, MaterialUI enhancing usability and performance

● Maintained a user-centric approach, conducting usability tests for continuous improvement VernacuLove, Language learning Platform: Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

● Revolutionized digital interaction by merging a dating app with a language learning platform.

● Enhanced user engagement and facilitated cross-cultural connections through intuitive design and innovative learning tools. NFT Market-Place: Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

● Developed a high-fidelity prototype of a decentralized platform for purchasing and selling distinctive digital assets using Figma

● Leveraged Figma's prototyping feature to conduct user testing, enabling iterative design enhancements that resulted in a 35% increase in task completion rates

Nike Application Redesign: Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

● Spearheaded NFT technology integration, launching exclusive digital collectibles to boost brand engagement.

● Engineered a dynamic navigation system, improving accessibility and user satisfaction, and led interface refinement based on user feedback to enhance engagement and brand affinity.

EDUCATION

New York University, New York Sep 2021 – May 2023

Master of Science, Management of Technology

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune Aug 2017 – June 2020 Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering SKILLS

Design: User Interface Design, User Testing, Prototype, Human-Centered Design, Interaction Design, Wireframe, Style Guide, Design System, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, MySQL, Responsive Design, Mobile App Design, Product, iOS, Interfaces, Redesign, Mock-up, Web Accessibility Design, Information Visualization, UX Design, Product Design, UI/UX Research: Competitive Analysis, Heuristic Evaluation, User Stories & Interviews, User Flows, Usability Test, Persona Development, Journey Map, Site Map, User Research, Interaction Design, Design Thinking, Accessibility Research, Information Architecture, AB Testing, Qualitative and Quantitative Research

Tools: Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Act-on, Figma (variables, TokenStudio, nested components), Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Framer, ProtoPie, InVision, Canva, Miro, Jira, UserTesting.com, Slack, Webflow, Wix CERTIFICATIONS

● Certified Scrum Master (CSM®)

● Google UX Design Professional (Coursera)

● Figma UI UX Design Essentials (Udemy)

● The Complete Web Development Bootcamp (Udemy)

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