PUJA SHOME
UX/UI Designer
Australia
EDUCATION
Master of Information Technology Specialisation - Human Computer Interaction
The University of Melbourne, Australia
2022 - 2024
Melbourne Graduate Scholarship : Awarded in recognition of academic achievements
DesignLab
UX/UI Design Bootcamp
2022 - 2023
Graduate Diploma in Computer Science Specialisation - Artificial Intelligence
The University of Melbourne, Australia
2021 - 2022
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
2016 - 2019
EXPERIENCE
UX/UI Designer
Grok Academy, Sydney, Australia
Aug, '23 - Nov, '23
Led the creation of an enhanced online assessment system, achieving a 100% participant satisfaction rate through rigorous usability testing of the enhanced design.
Maintained consistent communication with stakeholders and incorporated insights for continuous improvement.
Data Consultant
AXIS Healthcare Consulting Ltd, Dublin, Ireland
Nov, '23 - Jan, '24
Led a feasibility assessment project for AXIS Healthcare Consulting to identify new business opportunities in the UK.
Developed a comprehensive project plan delineating various tasks and timelines for activity completion.
Developed a dynamic Excel database, presented findings, aiding informed decision-making and business growth.
Architectural Designer
Lekker Architects, Singapore
2018-2018
Led a team of 4 designers for 'Aquatic Dream,' selected for the Singapore Night Festival
Completed 5 diverse projects, showcasing proficiency in all design phases.
Maintained 99% client satisfaction by proactive client engagement and addressing needs.
IT Internship
Noble Group, Singapore
2017 - 2017
Contributed to a team of 5, implementing security measures, leading to a 31% reduction in incidents
Collaborated with traders, product controllers, business analysts and vendors, while successfully completing 3 projects.
SKILLS
User Research
Design Strategy
Heuristic Evaluation
Interaction Design
Visual Design
Web & Mobile Design
User Journey
Rapid Prototyping
Information Architecture
SEO
VR Design
Video Editing
TOOLS
Figma
Photoshop
AfterEffects
Illustrator
Framer
Wordpress
Python
HTML/CSS
SQL
Unity
Fusion 360
AutoCAD
EXTRAS
Teaching Assistant
Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
2017 - 2018
'Introduction to Design' for Fall 2017; With a re-invite for Fall 2018 as per Dean's recommendation
Community Design Workshop
2018
Conducted a workshop to advocate age-friendly neighbourhoods in Singapore through design