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Ux Designer User Experience

Location:
Washington
Posted:
July 12, 2024

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Dena Hajiaghazadeh

User Experience Designer

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SKILLS

Research Method: Survey, User Interviews, Qualitative and Quantitative research, A/B tests, Competitive Analysis, Benchmarking, Information Architecture

Deliverables: Wireframes, Mock-up, User Flow, Site Maps, Persona, Prototypes, Story Board, User Journey map, Accessibility, KPIs, Sticky notes, Drawing, Hand Sketching and Modeling.

EXPERIENCE

UX Designer - Freelancer Alefba Group – Seattle, WA – Jul - Dec 2023

• Conducted user research, quantitative method, including surveys, interviews etc. And KPIs from existing website through the existing product.

• Created wireframes, sketches, high fidelity prototypes and mock-up, based on research insights. Resulting in a %30 increase in accessibility for those unable to drive to events.

UX Designer - Freelancer Animal Shelter Website – Jun - Dec 2022

• Led interview with seniors and people with disabilities to empathize and identify pain points in the pet adoption process from local shelters.

• Created personas and user journeys. Brainstormed solutions to address these issues.

• Conducted usability studies to ensure the new design was accessible.

• Developed mockups and high-fidelity prototypes.

Resulted in over 70% of participants expressed a willingness to adopt pets. Customer Service and Sales Nordstrom – Seattle, WA – Summer 2022

• Assisted customers find their specific needs.

• Conducted personal research on events, traditions, and cultures of potential customers to understand their attire preferences for various occasions, enabling them to make quick and informed choices. UX Designer - Freelancer Recipe App – Jan - May 2022

• Conducted unmoderated research to define user challenges.

• Focused on accessibility research, WCAG, ADA.

• Created mockups and high-fidelity prototypes based on usability insights. Resulted in a 35% increase in efficiency and ease of the process. Product Designer - Freelancer Self-Employed – Jun 2015 - Apr 2017 Ideated on user-centered and accessible designs for individuals with/without disabilities to help them feel more comfortable/ entertained in using products.

• Designed a cup with ergonomic handle for people who have Parkinson.

• Ideated on an ergonomic interactive bench for music studio, designed to automatically adjusted to the user posture as they sit. Architectural Design Intern Shahr Gostar – Jun - Aug 2014

• Designed plans for freight train station using AutoCAD. Architectural Design Intern Building Engineers and Advisors – Jun - Aug 2013

• Drew blueprints in AutoCAD for freight railroads and stations.

• Worked with cross functional design team.

• Contributed ideas and implement changes to address accessibility issues. DESIGN TOOLS

Figma, Adobe XD, Illustrator, InDesign,

Photoshop, Miro, FigJam, Framer, Canva,

Microsoft, Wix, Adobe suite, SketchUp, Rhino,

Revit, Maya

EDUCATION

Google UX Design Professional

Certificate Coursera

Jan 2022 – Dec 2023

Associate of Arts in Interior Design

Bellevue College – Bellevue, WA – Apr 2019- Apr 2021 AI Seattle – Seattle, WA – Jan 2018- Mar 2019

Lasalle College – Vancouver, BC – Jun - Dec 2017

Bachelor’s in Architecture

Shomal University – Amol, Iran – Oct 2012 – Jun 2015 Volunteer

Interaction Designer

AWBS (Architecture Without Border Seattle)

Seattle, WA – Apr - Aug 2021

• Designed installation for the Seattle

Design Festival (SDF) with the theme of

‘Emerge’ in a team of 5-10 - Including

web of fabric masks to represent the

burdens on communication people are

shedding as they ‘emerge’ into a post-

pandemic Seattle.

• Collaborated in design of installation to

show communication obstacles people

have faced through COVID-19,

including mask wearing, social

distancing, and meeting in virtual

spaces.



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