Vaishnavi is the Head of Product at MeetYourClass. MeetYourClass is a platform for prospective college students to meet each other, research universities, and join groups on their favorite social media apps.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant for UX Design Experience Studio, UXD Strategies, UX Fundamentals and UXD Capstone
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Managed and mentored 4 team projects sponsored by industry-leading companies (Deckers HOKA, Great Clips, Purdue International Students & Services and Innovatemap, resulting in successful execution of design methods, design thinking, problem-solving approach, strategies, documentation and end-of-semester presentations.
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Facilitated and assessed group projects and presentations based on design principles, sprint methodologies, and project planning to enhance students' understanding of practical applications in UX design
Collaborating with Ph.D. Researchers to conceptualize and create high-fidelity prototypes of on-screen widget models, contributing to the development of Mission Control Visualisation Technologies as a part of the DVC Lab on the RETHi NASA project
Collaborated with a team of designers, business leads, and developers to create a comprehensive design system with reusable components, reducing design production time by 40% and followed the Agile development process.
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Conducted heuristic evaluation of current website and identified several usability issues, resulting in a 50% increase in user satisfaction.
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Leading user research activities including user tests, interviews, and competitive analysis, resulting in a redesign that increased conversions.