UX researcher

Manisha Varma Kamarushi

585-***-**** adkcmf@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/manishavarmak/ www.manishavarma.com SUMMARY

UX Designer/UX Researcher/Android Developer/Front End developer/Software Engineer- Graduating with a master’s degree in Human Computer Interaction May 2021 with both work experience and several relevant technical projects. TECHNICAL SKILLS

HCI METHODS: Heuristic Evaluation, Interaction Design, Iterative Design, Personas, Storyboarding, User-Centered Design, UX design, User Research, Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, Product designing, Analyzing workflows, Analyzing Data, Information Architecture, End-to-End experience design, Information architecture, Branding, Web UI design, Mobile UI design, Voice UI design, Visual Communication, Storytelling, Impression testing

RESEARCH: A/B Testing, Ethnography, Interview, Qualitative, Quantitative, Survey, Usability testing, Workshop, User Journey Mapping, Workflow analysis, Data visualization

PROTOTYPING TOOLS: Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, Fluid, Web Analytics, Paper prototyping, Balasmiq, In vision, Media Design, Dovetail, Unity

WEB/APP DEVELOPMENT: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, Kotlin, Windows Mobile, Android App development in Java, MongoDB, React, React Native, Python, Go, PHP, Github

WORK EXPERIENCE

Rochester Institute of Technology – Graduate Research Assistant Oct. 2019 - Present

• Working on “Haptic-Authentication: Authentication with haptics based non-visual, rearranged keypads to mitigate shoulder-surfing attacks”

• Developed an android application which consists of a new authentication method where the numbers on the keypad are invisible that makes it impossible for the shoulder surfer to see the entered PIN by the user, the information of the numbers are given to the user secretively in the form of haptic feedback.

• Conducted 2 usability testing with more than 40+ users and according to the study, more than 93% of users had positive feedback. cAST Technologies – UX researcher June. 2019 –Feb. 2020

• Research, design, and implement UI/UX content related to healthcare, also collected data about infographics, and made animations for the web page.

• Assistance in guiding with web page development of cAST’s homepage which reflects the urgency around antimicrobial resistance and hospital-acquired infections.

Above Grade Educational Services LLC. – User Experience Researcher May. 2020 - Jun.2017

• Creating prototypes on Figma which were later used to develop the high-fidelity prototype for the website. ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Simplifying grocery Purchasing Aug. 2020-Present

Designing a solution that enables and enhances the tools that let people organize their meals, create grocery lists and even order groceries.

Self-Compressing and alerting trashcan Aug. 2020-Present Designing a device that automatically compresses the trash and alerts the user to empty the trash can if full. Help design effective and appreciate web page for “new path learning worksheets” Feb. 2020 Conducted usability testing and redesigned the webpage for the client “new path learning worksheets''. Effect of Caption design on Accessibility of content meetings May 2020 Conducted a usability evaluation study with DHH and Hearing participants a new visual caption design. Understanding the effect of Appearance of reading materials on the digital reading experience May 2020 Studied and understood how significantly text appearance in a digital reading environment influences a reader’s experience. Conducted studies with 14 users and results suggested that modifications were made in font type and font size to make the reading experience more comfortable.

EDUCATION

Rochester Institute of Technology Master of Science in Human Computer Interaction May 2021 (Expected) Courses: User-Centered Design Methods, Prototyping Wearable IoT devices, Research Methods, Usability Testing, HCI with Wearable Ubiquitous Computing, Foundations Of HCI, Information and Interaction Design Nagpur University Bachelors Of Science in Information Technology August 2018

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