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California, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

• Applied principles of design thinking to solve complex problems and enhance the overall user experience for the app and website.• Conducted user research and usability testing, translating insights into actionable design solutions.• Created wireframes, prototypes, and detailed UI specifications for new features and product enhancements.• Collaborated closely with developers to ensure a seamless product launch, addressing technical constraints and refining designs for implementation.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Designed compelling marketing materials including landing pages, stand-up banners, swag, social graphics, and slide decks for various start-ups.• Collaborated with multiple stakeholders to design user interfaces that enhanced the overall user experience and improved product functionality for a mobile app.• Designed and prototyped a mobile app and communicated with developers for a smooth hand-off.

• Developed creative concepts and designs for a variety of print and digital materials, including conference booths, stand-up banners, swag, whitepapers, ads, and slide decks.• Worked with the marketing team to develop branding and identity for campaigns.• Conducted competitive research to analyze industry standards, user preferences, and best practices for web design.• Designed visuals for the web including banners, landing pages, email headers, social graphics, and marketing website.• Successfully project-managed the design and launch of the marketing website for a product launch through collaboration with multiple stakeholders. • Established the visual design of the certificate and badges for the GitOps Certification program successfully used by over 20,000 students and counting.• Refreshed the marketing website copy using HTML through WordPress and created streamlined product imagery using Figma.

• Ideated and designed a new climate widget feature for the Brilliant Smart Home Control.• Created and prototyped various product screens for a third-party home security feature. • Collaborated with other product designers and product managers to find product solutions through cross-functional teamwork.

• Collaborated with a group of four on a 3-week sprint to redesign a B2B dashboard tailored for recruiters.• Conducted extensive research such as competitive and comparative analyses, heuristic evaluations, and user interviews, to help recruiters expedite the recruitment process in order to find quality applicants.• Transformed the current dashboard to align with the brand's updated style guide to present to investors and prospective clients.

• Spent 12 weeks, 500+ hours of learning the fundamentals of UX and human-centered design, and implementing those skills through multiple two-week sprints.• Ideated and designed valuable prototypes by integrating UX research methods as well as current UI trends to develop and create working prototypes.Projects:NetflixUX/UI Designer // November 2020Researched and designed, with a team of four, a concept feature for the Netflix native app to help users explore new content. We recruited a number of users to interview and test a feature that would enable them to collaborate with friends and discover shows and movies in an innovative way. Adventure ToysUX/UI Designer // November 2020Redesigned an e-commerce website and created a checkout feature to enable online purchasing capability for a local toy store. With a strong focus on information architecture, the main goal was to create a seamless shopping experience and revamp the entire site, while still encompassing the brand.Prioritii UX/UI Designer // October 2020Designed a mobile application that helps solve motivational issues for busy individuals. Used need-finding techniques to research and design a prototype in a 2-week sprint.

Stanford, California

• Responsible for the care and maintenance of the research mice at the Gastroenterology department at the Stanford University Medical Center.• Weaned the mice and kept detailed measurement data to ensure accurate research results and clear communication with the research scientists.

Israel

• Trained combat soldiers and led exercise classes such as Spin and HIIT.• Created individual and personalized workout plans tailored to soldiers, using principles of human anatomy, kinesiology, and fitness equipment.• Received an outstanding award for completing the Bar Or, the official IDF fitness test, with a near perfect score.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Cognitive Science

Activities and Societies: Summa cum laudeHighest Honors in Cognitive Science, GPA: 3.95

User Experience Design Immersive Student

Designing User Experience For Smart Things, Virtual Reality And Wearable Technology

A highly interactive course encouraging strong design and ideation to create an app geared towards wearable technology. Consumers have.

General Education And Pre-Major

Dean's List, GPA: 3.96