Insha Dhanani
St. Catharines,ON
Summary
In my role as a product designer, I cultivate empathy, harmonize user and business requirements, prototype innovative concepts, iterate for optimal solutions, and meticulously craft designs. My focus lies in enterprise UX, product strategy, and leveraging data-driven design methodologies to create impactful and user-centered solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Product Designer
Pinterest
Vancouver , BC
2023.01 - Current
- Prepared sketches using drafting instruments, paints and brushes or computer-aided design equipment.
- Developed style guides which included UI components library and usage guidelines.
- Developed manufacturing procedures and monitored designs to improve operations and product quality.
- Conducted user interviews and research to identify customer needs and preferences.
- Optimized product performance by creating responsive layouts for multiple devices.
- Developed wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and high-fidelity designs for product features.
- Defined visual language systems such as colour palettes, typography standards, and iconography systems.
- Researched current UX and UI trends and best practices to stay up-to-date with industry changes.
Product Designer
Facebook
Toronto , ON
2022.03 - 2022.12
- Ensured consistency across multiple platforms by designing responsive layouts that adapt according to device size.
- Performed usability testing to identify areas of improvement in the user experience.
- Developed user stories, customer journey maps and personas for product design.
- Collaborated with peers and other design team members to discuss product enhancements and features.
UX Designer
Tasty
Toronto
2021.02 - 2021.12
- Conducted user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and preferences.
- Analyzed user feedback and data to inform design decisions and improve the overall user experience.
- Designed interactive prototypes and high-fidelity interfaces, incorporating user-centered design principles.
- Ensured consistency in interaction patterns across various platforms and devices.
Product Design Intern
Loréal
2020.01 - 2020.11
- Collaborated with product managers to define project requirements and goals.
- Conducted usability testing and gathered insights for iterative design improvements.
- Created and maintained design documentation, including style guides and specifications.
- Worked closely with developers to ensure the successful implementation of design solutions.
Education
Master in Education - Education
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON2020-04
GED -
Career Foundry
Skills
- User-Centered Design
- Interaction Design
- Prototyping and Wireframing
- Usability Testing
- Design Thinking
- Figma
- Sketch
- Information Architecture
- Design Systems
- Visual Design
- Collaboration and Team Leadership
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Senior Product Designer
Pinterest
2023.01 - Current
Product Designer
Facebook
2022.03 - 2022.12
UX Designer
Tasty
2021.02 - 2021.12
Product Design Intern
Loréal
2020.01 - 2020.11
Master in Education - Education
Brock University
GED -
Career Foundry
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