Rucha Patel

Experience

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  BLUDIGIT TECHNOLOGIES

  May 2020 - Jun 2020

  Design Intern

  Designed the company logo through several iterations, enhancing brand identity and recognition by 30%. I established the firm's visual language, effectively balancing complexity and clarity in graphics to meet diverse project requirements.

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  The MINDS Foundation

  May 2021 - Jun 2021

  Summer Intern

  Devised persuasion strategies via data and spearheaded the content strategy for 3K Instagram followers for an awareness campaign.

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  Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

  Oct 2021 - Mar 2022

  Design Researcher

  Led a team of 5 through 40 hours of research activities, including identifying patterns across personal stories captured during the Remember Now project, abstracting the problem, exploring ideas that respond to these patterns, and sketching conceptual prototypes.

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  VIZPAY BUSINESS SOLUTION PRIVATE LIMITED

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

  Design Intern

  Enhanced customer loan EMI journey for POS terminals via prototypes, wireframing & and user testing.

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  MSCI Inc.

  Dec 2022 - Apr 2023

  User Experience Design Intern
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  Kedareshwar Pratishthan (Non-profit providing financial assistance for underprivileged students)

  May 2023 - Jan 2024

  Mentor (Volunteer)

  - Guiding Exam and Portfolio Preparation: Guided 8 students (online and offline) through design entrance exams and portfolio preparation processes, all successfully enrolled in design schools in India.- Resource Utilization: Enhancing mentees' skills and industry knowledge, explaining to them what goes beyond art and craft.- Mentoring Through Experience: Shared personal challenges and triumphs, ensuring regular progress and motivation through consistent check-ins.

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  MSCI Inc.

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2024

  User Experience Designer