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Advait Gadre

Advait Gadre

UX & Product Design Professional Specializing in Human-Computer Interaction

4 yrs experience · Cupertino, CA · <10 hrs/week

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About

Motivated and user-centered designer with a strong work ethic. Skilled in problem-solving, storytelling, and leading projects from concept to completion. Experienced in UX and product design, with a strong focus on AI and EdTech. Skilled in leading design teams, conducting user research, and developing innovative design solutions.

Skills

Academic ResearchAgile Project ManagementDesign ResearchDesign SystemsDesign ThinkingDovetailFigmaHeuristic EvaluationHigh Fidelity PrototypeInformation ArchitectureLow-fidelityMid Fidelity WireframesMobile DesignPlaytestingProduct DesignProduct DevelopmentProduct StrategyPrototypingQualitative AnalysisQualitative ResearchResearchResearch DesignSketchStorybookSurvey DesignTestingUI/UX DesignUXUX StrategyUX researchUser FlowsUser Interface DesignUser PersonasUser ResearchUser-Centered DesignWeb AccessibilityWireframing

Experience

  • AI Product Designer, Intern Squad Lead · Radical AI2024-05-01 –

    Led intern design team to strategize 4 to 6-week projects. Increased external participant engagement by 25%. Design was rated “Very Effective” by 93.75% of users. System Usability Scale concluded an “Excellent” ranking. Led design hand-off meeting to developers, receiving 5 times more engagement.

  • UX Designer, Project Manager · Augment Therapy2024-04-01 –

    Conducted usability testing with 52 users. Delivered a 23% increase in user satisfaction and task efficiency. Created a reward store that received a 92.7 UMUX lite score. Designed features that 94% of users found easy to use. Served as project manager, creating a project roadmap for the team.

  • UX Designer & Researcher · University of California, Santa Cruz2024-01-01 – 2024-03-01

    Conducted user research to identify pain points of university students lacking budgeting knowledge. Developed SaveSavvy, a multi-platform application for budgeting, featuring daily expense input and community tab.

  • UX Designer & Researcher · University of California, Santa Cruz2023-10-01 – 2023-12-01

    Developed Library of Things, a mobile application for lending and borrowing items at local libraries. Addressed unused library space and item idling capacity.

  • UX Designer & Researcher · University of California, Santa Cruz2023-11-01 – 2023-11-01

    Created TerraByte, a gamified application for promoting sustainable life choices, developed during a Hackathon.

  • Financial Services Assistant · California School Employees Association2021-08-01 – 2022-09-01

    Organized, updated, and finalized payments from employees across California chapters.

  • Research Assistant · UC Santa Barbara2020-06-01 – 2021-06-01

    Assisted with neuroscience and human behavior experiments. Gained experience using R and Microsoft Office.

  • Cheerleading Captain · UC Santa Barbara2020-03-01 – 2021-06-01

    Led and organized practices, performances, and competitions. Managed team budget and finances.

Education

  • University of California, Santa CruzMaster of Science - MS, Human Computer Interaction
  • UC Santa BarbaraBachelor of Science - BS, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • De Anza College
  • Monta Vista High School

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