MEGHNA
MEHTA
UX Designer/Developer
www.madebymeghna.com
mmehta39@gatech.edu
832­704­9941
I like to create simple designs that help users achieve their goals efficiently. I have experience with contextual-inquiries, interviews,
personas, storyboarding, prototyping, wireframing, affinity diagramming, survey design and usability testing.I am looking for
full-time opportunities starting from Summer 2015.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Assistant
- Designer|Developer
M.S. Computer Science
Georgia Tech
,
May 2014 - Present
● Designing and developing Pathways - a tangible interactive system
to support the modeling and fitting processes in systems biology
● Integrated sifteo cubes as active tangibles in the system and
designed interactions on the basis of a gesture elicitation study
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Specialization
: Human Computer Interaction
Graduation
:May 2015
GPA
: 3.64/4.0
Relevant coursework
: Principles of interaction
design | Human Computer Interaction |
User Interface Design and Evaluation |
Information Visualization | Principles of UI
Intern
-
Web Developer
Zynga Game Networks
,
July - Dec, 2012
● Developed front-end (HTML, CSS) and back-end (PHP) features in
the game Mafia Wars
● Optimized the game code of Mafia Wars which led to a 20%
reduction in the loading time of the game’s home page
B.E. (Hons.) Computer Science
BITS Pilani, Goa Campus
Graduation:May 2013
GPA
: 8.89/10
PROJECTS
SKILLS
Easy on-boarding
-
UX Designer
Design
Georgia Tech
,
Fall 2013
● A user-centered design project to automate the onboarding process
for the human resources team of the School of Computer Science
GTSchedule
-
UX Designer
Personas
| Prototyping | Wireframing|
Affinity Diagramming | Storyboarding
Georgia Tech
,
Summer 2014
● Redesigned an iOS application which syncs with T-Square (Georgia
Tech’s online collaborative program) to provide real time updates
about classes to students, and helps them manage their schedule
● The app was awarded first prize in the classroom and academic
category of Georgia Tech’s mobile app development contest
User Research
Fire Fire!!!
-
Interaction Designer
HTML|CSS|Javascript|C|Java| PHP|SQL| XML
Georgia Tech
,
Fall 2014
● Designed and developed a JavaScript based simulation game to
educate children about escaping from house fires and how being
prepared can increase their chances of survival
EDUCATION
Contextual Inquiry |Interviews | Surveys |
Usability Testing| Focus Groups
Development
Tools
Balsamiq|Axure|Adobe Photoshop|Sketching