SANIYA PATASKAR

UX Designer passionate about SaaS, financial technology, healthcare, digital experiences and social impact adzizo@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/saniyapataskar +1-669-***-**** Led app design for Philadelphia's biggest fraternity, with 50k+ existing members and Video dating app (both scheduled for release in 2024).

Incorporated usability testing in the design process and successfully shipped two admin products within timeline. Led branding for three apps, including logo design, color theory, design system, and illustrations Recently started leading UX Research at ChopDawg

Spearheaded full-scale redesign of marketing website for rapidly growing education startup, increasing tutor signups 40% through optimized user flows and interface enhancements. Hand-picked as design lead for company's #1 rated project team, recognized for delivering the highest-impact website redesign to date.

Led website redesign for Share Food Program nonprofit; increased donations by optimizing content and IA. Spearheaded project focused on improving accessibility for 25K+ senior users Drove 20% user growth and 30% reduced abandonment by spearheading UX overhaul of JustDial's B2B/B2C ecommerce apps and unified design system.

Led complete rebuild of critical user flows and cross-functional design system redesign addressing core pain points. UX/UI Designer

ChopDawg Studios May 2022 - Present

UX Designer

Develop For Good Feb - June 2022

UX Designer

Share Food Program Jan - May 2022

UX Designer

United Fabrics Jan - May 2022

Drove 40% increase in sales and customer retention for United Fabrics by conducting rigorous UX research and service blueprinting to design highly effective new docking station. Product Designer

Just Dial Feb - Dec 2020

EDUCATION

Thomas Jefferson University

Masters in User Experience and Interaction

Design 2021 - 2022

Savitribai Phule University

Bachelors in Architecture 2014 - 2019

SKILLS

Product Strategy, Interaction Design, Journey Mapping, Brand Identity, Personas, AR / VR, Interface / Visual Design, 3D modeling, User Research, Prototyping, Wireframing, Public Speaking, Storyboarding, UI / UX, Design Systems, Accessible Design (WCAG), Social Impact, Communication, Interaction Design, Team Leadership, Usability Testing, Storytelling TECHNICAL SKILLS

Figma, Sketch, Adobe CC (Illustrator, XD, Photoshop, After Effects), Framer, Miro, Jira, InVision, Microsoft, Confluence