Dhvani Shah

About

Hello there! I am Dhvani Shah! I am a product designer with a passion for gaming, photography, and crocheting, currently pursuing my MS in UX at Arizona State University, graduating in May 2025. With a Bachelor's in Computer Science, I bring a solid foundation in technology and a strong focus on user-centric design. I am driven by creating experiences that are both beautiful and functional, striving for the 'oh yeah, this makes sense' moment. I follow design principles such as: • User-Centric Design: Researching user needs to create user-friendly, impactful solutions. • Data-Driven Decisions: Using user data, analytics, and testing to inform design choices for optimal UX. • Collaborative Communication: Bridging the gap between creativity and functionality with strong communication skills. • Continuous Learning: Staying current with the latest UX trends and technologies. My diverse skillset in tech and design helps translate user needs into functional, intuitive experiences, ensuring alignment throughout the design process. I love using Figma's design systems to build consistent brand identities, ensuring a smooth process for everyone. I believe in the power of transformative design to improve lives and excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

Experience

• UX Design and Communications Aide - Humanities Lab · Arizona State University2024-09-01 –

  • Created 20 new pages to boost website interactions and increase user visits, with a 35% rise in session duration measured through Google Analytics. • Deployed 80+ tailored email campaigns and produced 30+ social media posts using Hootsuite, Figma, and Canva leading to a 25% boost in faculty responses and doubling audience engagement across 2K+ users. • Assembled an Airtable dashboard for weekly tasks with custom table views and progress bars, reducing weekly scrum time by 1 hour and achieving a 95% on-time task completion rate.

• Laboratory Aide - SBHSE · Arizona State University2024-01-01 –
• Graduate Student Assistant · Arizona State University2024-01-01 – 2024-09-01

  • Mentored 40+ students over 15 weeks in developing industry-standard portfolios, providing detailed 100-point feedback that led to enhanced portfolio quality. • Established grading consistency by implementing detailed assessment rubrics, ensuring fair and constructive evaluation.

• Product Design Intern · JIFFY.ai2023-01-01 – 2023-04-01

  • Led UX audits on the Apex platform, resolving 50+ critical bugs and reducing user-reported errors by 30% through improved navigation. • Designed custom UI patterns and intuitive drag-and-drop interfaces, optimizing platform usability using Figma, with task progress tracked in Jira and AHA, reducing task completion time by 20%. • Conducted design and code reviews for projects like Rapid Digitizer and Document Extractor, enhancing code quality by 20% as validated via client demos and rigorous QA tests.

• UI/UX Design Intern · Promount Technologies LLP2022-06-01 – 2022-08-01

  • Refined UI elements on the flagship product to boost user engagement by 15% (via increased time on site and conversions) and strengthen the foundation for client product development. • Designed 2 innovative product concepts using Figma, earning high ratings of 80% from pilot tests with 2 major clients.

• Core Team Member · C.O.D.S2020-09-01 – 2022-06-01
• Women Techmaker's Engineering Fellow · Women Techmakers Hyderabad2020-06-01 – 2022-06-01

  Selected among the top 126 students out of 50,000 across India for the 2-year fellowship called Women Techmakers Engineering Fellows (WTEF) program, sponsored by Google, focusing on building global tech and UX capabilities with mentorship from Google engineers and are earned a stipend of $2500.

• Ambassador · Grapevine India2020-10-01 – 2021-06-01
• WE Scholar · TalentSprint2020-03-01 – 2020-06-01

Education

• Arizona State UniversityMaster's degree, User Experience
• PES UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Science
• Sri Kumaran Children's Home

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