Kavyashree Upendra

Kavyashree Upendra

Freelance UX Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    User Experience & Product Design Specialist | Master of Science in Information Systems | UX/UI Design, Research & Strategy | Human-Centered Design

  • Education

    • Coorg Pre-University College

      2014 - 2015
      Pre-university Science
    • Northeastern University

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Information systems

      Specialization in User Experience & Engineering

    • Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering, BANGALORE

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Information science and Engineering
  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Apr 2019 - Jul 2020
      Freelance UX Designer

      - Boosted SME website conversions by 35% with Figma and Sketch for pixel-perfect mockups and A/B testing, enhancing user engagement.- Improved design efficiency by 5% through precise UI specifications and stakeholder collaboration, streamlining the design process.- Secured 100% client satisfaction across all projects, excelling in UI functionality and visual appeal with Adobe XD and InVision.- Identified over 12 user pain points using design thinking and user personas, crafting 12+ UI solutions to significantly improve usability.- Implemented comprehensive usability improvements, achieving a 100% satisfaction rate and exceeding client expectations with innovative UI solutions. Show less

    • Strone Technologies

      Sept 2020 - Oct 2021
      Product Designer

      - Leveraged Figma & Agile methodology to streamline design processes, achieving a 10% iteration reduction and 95% business alignment.- Initiated two B2B apps using Sketch & Agile sprints, resulting in a 70% rise in client engagement through enhanced UI/UX design.- Utilized data analytics & Axure RP for prototyping, boosting feature engagement by 8% through feedback from over 150 usability tests.- Applied user-centered design & A/B testing with Adobe XD, improving UX flow by 12% and reducing user friction by 15%.- Enabled technical & business feasibility through cross-functional collaboration and comprehensive user research, ensuring project success.- Integrated MongoDB & NodeJS for backend solutions, supporting scalable application development that aligns with user experience goals. Show less

    • Northeastern University

      Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
      User Experience Assistant

      - Implemented a QR code system using Figma, reducing document submission times to just 60 seconds, resulting in a 95% efficiency boost.- Elevated user engagement & event attendance by 75%, designing flyers with Adobe XD and gathering UX enhancement feedback via FigJam.- Conducted user research with Axure RP, gathering over 100 responses to address the top 5 user pain points and elevate satisfaction to 80%.- Managed a design thinking initiative via Sketch, elevating staff productivity, reducing submission errors by 20% and processing time by 30%.- Advanced website interaction by 50% via user-centered design practices, using CSS for responsive design and integrating user feedback.- Deployed iterative design and accessibility adjustments with InVision, refining UX and fostering inclusivity based on feedback analysis. Show less

    • FounderWay

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      UX Designer
    • Alliantgroup

      Aug 2024 - now
      UX Designer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google UX Design Professional Certificate

      Grow with Google on Coursera
    • W3Cx: Introduction to Web Accessibility

      W3C
  • Volunteer Experience

    • UX Designer

      Issued by FounderWay on May 2024
      FounderWayAssociated with Kavyashree Upendra
    • RADical Health Participant

      Issued by RADical Health on Feb 2023
      RADical HealthAssociated with Kavyashree Upendra
    • Exam Proctor

      Issued by Jain Heritage School on Jun 2022
      Jain Heritage SchoolAssociated with Kavyashree Upendra