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