United States

UX Design

Service Design

Product Design

Customer Experience (CX)

UX writing

Interaction Design

UX Testing

Content Strategy

Hima Arani

Sr UX Designer

Hima's Resume

Hima's Portfolio

Usability Testing

Quantitative research

Product strategy

Prototyping

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Analytical skills

AI/ML

Conversational AI

Content editing

Content strategy

Design systems

Human computer interaction

Information architecture

User research

UserTesting

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe XD

Axure

Figma

HTML

InVision

JavaScript

Jira

Adobe Creative Suite

Confluence

UserZoom

Sketch

Time management

Presentation skills

Customer service

Project management

Public Speaking

Chatbot

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Working with designers

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

Conducting good user research

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

Improving design skills

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Onboarding new users

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

Ux research, interaction and visual designs for Xactly Incent - an incentive calculation and payment automation engine - focused on redefining UX, IA, content strategy and interactions.

Contracting with Infosys Technologies
- UX Design lead & interaction designer, delivered user-centered designs from conceptual prototypes to wireframes to high-fidelity mockups 
- Mobile apps, mobile web, desktop and kiosk
- Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
- Primary work in customer service and account management services
- Design standards and patterns
- Site maintenance and accelerated quick-hit projects
- Offshore team management and resource planning

Under Contract with Infosys Technologies
•	Requirement analysis, wire-framing and UI prototyping using iRise, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
•	Created a master style sheet for the authenticated space 
•	Managed offshore developers, resource planning and project allocations

Under contract with Infosys Technologies
•	Requirements analysis, UI prototyping using HTML, CSS, JavaScript
•	Performance analysis, optimization and tuning checkout process

Under contract with Infosys Technologies
•	Led an offshore development team of 8+ resources for unauthenticated site redesign
•	Developed online banking web application and online account opening application with web analytics
•	Requirements analysis, creation of high-fidelity prototypes, sitemaps, coding in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and .Net C#, unit testing, design documentation, production release and warranty support

Professionally certified in web design and development

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