Candidate CTOMT12429
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User Experience Designer
25-08-2026 2:33 PM
English, Full-time
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Product Designer with 3 years of international experience across the UK and India, creating user-centred digital products within fintech, healthtech and EdTech. Skilled in user research, interaction design, prototyping, usability testing and accessibility, with a track record of improving engagement, task success and overall user experience through evidence-led design decisions. Proficient in Figma, design systems and journey mapping, with experience working across multidisciplinary teams to turn user and business needs into practical, intuitive solutions. Brings a global perspective, adaptability and a strong research-to-delivery approach suited to Product Design, UX Design and Service Design roles.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Product & UX Design: End-To-End Product Design | Interaction Design | Wireframing and Prototyping | User Flows | High-Fidelity UI Design | Design Systems | Responsive Digital Experiences | Inclusive and Accessible Design
User Research & Validation: User Research | Moderated and Unmoderated Usability Testing | Heuristic Evaluation | Persona Development | Journey Mapping | Accessibility Audits | Qualitative Research Synthesis | Task Completion Analysis | Error-Rate Analysis | User Satisfaction Measurement
Tools: Figma: Components, Auto Layout, Prototyping | Miro | Maze | Hotjar | Dovetail | Adobe Creative Suite | Unreal Engine: HMI
Ways of Working: Design Thinking | Agile Working | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Stakeholder Collaboration | Iterative Product Development | Strategic Delivery Planning | WCAG 2.1 Accessibility
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
User Experience Designer | Financial Education Crew | Birmingham, UK | Nov 2024 – Present
• Designed and implemented a pre-game user research framework that achieved an 85% participation rate and informed product improvements contributing to a 30% increase in user engagement.
• Planned and conducted usability testing with 50+ participants, analysing emotional responses, hesitation patterns and task behaviour to reduce user confusion by 25% and improve task success rates by 10%.
• Led iterative usability-testing cycles using task completion time, error rates and satisfaction scores to identify friction points and validate design changes.
• Translated research findings into UX improvements reduced user error rates by 20% and increased satisfaction scores by 15%.
• Applied evidence from user behaviour and testing throughout design iterations to support clearer and more usable financial-literacy experiences.
Product Designer | Nadkarni Clinic | Pune, India | Dec 2023 – Sep 2024
• Conducted user and ergonomic research into head-tilt behaviour and translated findings into a device concept that reduced neck strain by 60% during prolonged use.
• Designed posture-support features based on observed user needs and ergonomic considerations.
• Developed a supporting educational campaign that increased customer engagement by 35% over 6 months.
• Combined research, product design, and user education to address behavioural and usability challenges within a health-focused environment.
UI/UX Designer | Bucket Design | Pune, India | Nov 2022 – Dec 2023
• Partnered with the founder to redesign the company website while maintaining established brand identity, contributing to a 25% improvement in customer satisfaction scores.
• Conducted heuristic evaluations to identify usability issues and prioritise interface improvements, increasing user engagement by 40% within 3 months.
• Iterated a physical map experience through custom mould development and user feedback, reducing mapping errors by 15%.
• Applied user feedback and usability findings to refine digital and physical design solutions across multiple touchpoints.
PROJECTS
GlucoTrack — Digital Health Platform
MSc Dissertation
• Designed a digital health platform combining AR scanning with interactive dashboards to simplify access to health information.
• Developed personas and conducted usability testing using Design Thinking methods to identify user needs and improve the product experience.
• Designed data-rich interfaces to make health information easier to understand and act upon.
UX Designer — Tejgyan Foundation
Project Basis | Pune, India
• Designed a mobile application providing accessible spiritual content for users across different age groups and levels of technical ability.
• Applied inclusive design principles to improve content accessibility and usability for a broad audience.
• Achieved a reported 40% increase in user engagement across 10,000+ users and improved app retention by 35%.
Volunteer Web Designer
Curry On Nanstop & Its Theecha
• Designed customer-facing websites that generated 15,000+ visitors within 6 months and contributed to a 40% increase in online engagement.
EDUCATION
• MSc Service Design | Brunel University London | London, UK - 2025
• Bachelor of Design — User Experience Design | Vishwakarma University | Pune, India - 2022
WORK AUTHORIZATION & MOBILITY
• UK Post-Study Work Visa valid until 11 February 2028, with full right to work in the UK.
• Open to relocation to the Netherlands and opportunities requiring Highly Skilled Migrant sponsorship.
• Available to discuss sponsorship requirements transparently with prospective employers.
LANGUAGES
• English — Fluent, professional working proficiency
• Hindi — Native
• Marathi — Native
• Swedish — Basic
• Dutch – Basic