Graduation Behind. Dedication Ahead.
Fresh out of undergrad with a zeal for UX/UI design, I'm further broadening my arsenal by pursuing an advanced degree in this domain.
Education
Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction, Indiana University Indianapolis, USA, 2024-2026
Research Assistant at Luddy School of Informatics.
Jagathon Graphic Committee.
Merit Scholarship Student
B.Engineering in Information Technology, Padre Conceição College Of Engineering, India, 2020-2024
National Level Winner, Spectrum x Techfluence UX Competition 2024
Two-time State Level winner, Inter-College (Goa) UI Design Competition -2023
Class Representative, IT Dept.
Design Lead, Ethos Annual Magazine 2023 & 2024
President, CodeZilla (College Coding Club)- 2022
Head Organizer, IT Induction-2022
Inter-College (Goa) UI/UX Product Design Competition Winner - 2022
Head Coordinator, Techyon(College Technical Event)2022 & 23’
Infographic Designer, Technical & Cultural Events
Experience
UX Research Assistant, Indiana Univerisity, Sep 2024 - Present
Drafting research literature review on Empathic Design, comprising of 23 research publications and surveys.
Study focused on empathy frameworks in today’s world and how they compare to traditional methods.
UX & Product Design Mentor, Design Buddies, Sep 2023 - Present
UX design mentor at Design Buddies community consisting over 60,000 members.
Mentored over 50+ aspiring designers in User-Centric Case Studies and Portfolio designs.
Research Assistant, Indiana University, Oct 2024 - Aug 2025
Visualized geospatial data on 1687 players and mapped statistical insights, tendencies, and behavior predictions for the NFL Big Data Bowl 2025.
Derived statistical insights, tendencies, and behavior predictions for players' actions by data driven approaches.
Summer Intern '23, Persistent Systems, Internship, Aug 2023 - Sep 2023
Landed a 7-week summer internship opportunity with Persistent Systems. Throughout this internship program, Persistent Systems focused on strengthening the foundations of Linux, RDBMS, DSA, and Core Java in order to answer an assessment that will decide a placement opportunity with them.
Graphic Design Lead, Google Developer Student Clubs, Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Designed graphical content related to the club such as PR materials, webinar posters, banners etc.
Curated certificates for the participants at the club events.
Learned concepts on organizing events and time management.
Web Designer, Vanillakart, Internship, Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Implemented plugins for retrieving and handling the inputs happening on the website.
Used WordPress templates to create a website.
Skills
Personal qualities
The feedback guy. Likes to hear critiques and opportunities on their work.
Thinking outside the box but spreading wings within available space.
A keen eye for functional minimalism.
Strong communicator, capable of effectively articulating design concepts.
Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
Passionate about staying current with technology and design trends.
Interests
Photography, particularly urban and nature landscapes (any cat will do too).
Customizing and making own food recipes (they aren’t always good )
Reading Manga and watching Anime.