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Arshpreet Kaur

Toronto,ON

Summary

As a recent graduate with a degree in Bachelors of Design, I am enthusiastic about launching my career as a UX Designer. Equipped with a solid foundation in user research, wireframing, and prototyping, I am adept at translating insights into intuitive and visually appealing designs. Proficient in industry-standard tools such as Sketch and Figma, I am eager to contribute my skills in usability testing, documentation, and collaborative problem-solving to create seamless and engaging user experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

UX Researcher

Media Merry
Toronto, ON
09.2023 - Current
  • Engage in user testing, feedback sessions, and iterative refinement processes to enhance our designs."
  • "Analyze and integrate user behavior data to inform improvements in our UI/UX design.
  • "Provide support in identifying and resolving issues during both the design and testing phases.
  • "Contribute to documenting design processes and findings for future reference and transparency."

Student Peer Mentor

OCAD University
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Shared information about student life, academic offerings and healthy decision making with peer mentees.
  • Promoted positive behavior and responsibility among mentees by modeling appropriate social skills.

Peer Note Taker

OCAD University
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Verified details to deliver clear, comprehensive and accurate notes.
  • Conveyed course information via direct readings or recorded audio.

Graphic Designer/Social Media Manager

Arch Alchemy
Toronto, ON
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • documentation of design processes
  • incorporation of user behaviour data
  • resolution of issues
  • feedback session
  • testing phase

UX Design Intern

Ethos
Vancouver, BC
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborate on wireframes, prototypes, and UI designs using tools like Sketch or Figma.
  • Contribute to planning and executing usability tests for design evaluation.
  • Assist in gathering user insights through interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
  • Document user flows, personas, and design specifications.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate user-centered design principles.
  • Contribute to creating and refining user personas.
  • Learn and apply accessibility principles in design.
  • Keep abreast of UX design trends and emerging technologies.

Education

Bachelor in Design - Graphic Design

OCAD University
Toronto, ON
04-2024

Skills

  • Figma
  • Wireframing and Prototype Design
  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • User Experience Testing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Design, Layout, and Typography
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization and Time Management

Certification

GOOGLE UX DESIGN SPECIALIZATION (UX)

Accomplishments

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE

Neighborhood Group

Languages

French
Limited
English
Professional

Timeline

UX Researcher

Media Merry
09.2023 - Current

Student Peer Mentor

OCAD University
02.2023 - 10.2023

Peer Note Taker

OCAD University
02.2023 - 04.2023

Graphic Designer/Social Media Manager

Arch Alchemy
10.2022 - 01.2023

UX Design Intern

Ethos
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor in Design - Graphic Design

OCAD University
Arshpreet Kaur