Siddhant Deshpande

UI/UX Designer
Pune, IN.

About

Results-driven UI/UX Designer with a strong foundation in user-centered design, specializing in creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences. Proven ability to lead UI redesigns, establish design systems, and conduct comprehensive user research to enhance product usability and boost engagement. Adept at translating complex business requirements into visually compelling designs, committed to delivering impactful solutions that drive user satisfaction and achieve measurable business outcomes within the fintech and travel tech sectors.

Work

ReadyWealth (Fintech)
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UX Design Intern

Not specified, Not specified, India

Summary

Currently leading UI redesign initiatives and user research efforts at ReadyWealth, a fintech company, to enhance user engagement and product usability.

Highlights

Spearheaded the UI redesign for ReadyWealth's core platform, significantly enhancing user-friendliness and boosting engagement across key features.

Translated complex business requirements into intuitive and visually appealing designs, improving product clarity and user adoption through meticulous attention to detail.

Conducted comprehensive user research and usability tests, leveraging insights to refine product features and optimize the user experience for optimal usability.

Designed and implemented an interactive learning section, including a gamified finance quiz, driving increased user retention and knowledge acquisition.

Organized and successfully mentored a company-wide Fintech design hackathon, fostering innovation and contributing to the development of new product concepts.

Travy
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UI UX Intern

Not specified, Not specified, India

Summary

Served as a UI/UX Intern at Travy, a travel influencer startup, establishing design systems and enhancing app functionality.

Highlights

Established and implemented the app's foundational design system, standardizing UI components and accelerating design iteration cycles.

Developed and launched the critical trip planning feature, significantly enhancing app functionality and improving the overall user journey for travelers.

Streamlined the user experience through iterative design improvements, contributing to enhanced app usability and functionality for a global user base.

Education

Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
Pune, Maharashtra, India

B.Tech

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Grade: 8.89 CGPA

Sir Parshurambhau Junior College
Pune, Maharashtra, India

12th Grade / HSC

General Studies

Grade: 83% in HSC

Languages

English
Hindi
Marathi

Certificates

Foundations of UX Design

Issued By

Google

UX Cohort

Issued By

GrowthSchool

Skills

Design Methodologies & Principles

Design Thinking, User Research, Usability Testing, Empathy Mapping, Storyboarding, Interaction Design, Responsive Design.

UI/UX Design Skills

Wireframing, Prototyping, Visual Design, UI Design, UX Design, Design Systems.

Design Tools

Figma, Framer, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Blender, LottieFiles, Spline.

Front-end Technologies

HTML, CSS, React JS.