Tarang Gupta

https://taranggupta.co +1-463-***-**** adnbnv@r.postjobfree.com

Education

MS in Human-Computer Interaction Indiana University, Indianapolis 2019-2021 Bachelor’s in Architecture BIT, Mesra, Ranchi 2010-2015 Experience

Graduate Research Assistant School of Informatics and Computing 2019-2021

* Performed interview study on Blind or Visually Impaired to document their indoor and outdoor navigation. Evaluated their current AT practices, 9-10 assistive tech. actively used. Drafted a paper proposal to alleviate the challenges to enable psychogeography.

* Also worked on a research project under Dr. Davide Bolchini to improve the screen-based typing interface for the blind or visually impaired, affecting more than 12million people! Product Designer Sapient Industries June 2020 - Aug 2020

* Improved user engagement of their existing platform by 25% by applying UX research and evaluation methods. Worked on the design of their web-based SaaS and its 5 modules, with functionalities such as data-visualization and AI-based power-control customizations. Sr. UX Designer Fractal Ink 2017-2019

* Worked 60 days to deliver an AI-based business analytics tool for a $1.6 bn revenue company.

* Worked for a Private-Equity company to automate 90% of their management and improve efficiency in their workforce. Took ownership for Talent Acquisition module & Scheduler widget.

* Delivered a User Research Report (qualitative) for Principal Mutual Fund to study their investors and users, to document the workflow and recommend solutions for their platform.

* Worked on the UI design of an analytical dashboard for McKinsey & Company (Saudi Arabia) Product Designer Studio Chintala 2015-2016

* Responsible for setting up the firm of 10-12 employees and its office. Worked on the design for Architecture, Branding, UI/UX design projects based in Bengaluru, Hyderabad & California. Key Competencies

Qualitative & Quantitative Research * Wireframing & Prototyping * UX Research * Visual Communication * Usability Testing * Leadership * User-Centered Design * Copywriting and Editing * Architecture * Presentation

Tools

Figma, Adobe Suite, 3-D modeling (SketchUp, 3ds MAX, Rhino), HTML, CSS, Unity, AutoCAD, AWS Polly, Sketch, Invision, Balsamiq