Top Talent like Aatisha are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Aatisha Cyrill

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
UX Designer & Researcher | Master's in Information Science
I'm a Master's student in Information Science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, specializing in User Experience Design and Research. With a background in software and data, I bridge research, design, and front-end development to craft intuitive, impactful digital experiences. My interests lie in designing collaborative web-based systems, conducting usability studies, and building prototypes that are both user-centered and technically sound. I’ve led projects across e-commerce, scientific data visualization, and sustainability, applying Figma, Angular, HTML/CSS, and Agile workflows. I’m passionate about solving real-world problems through data-informed design with my goal to create accessible, scalable, and meaningful solutions that improve people’s lives.

Work History

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UX and Research Data Initiatives Assistant

University of Wisconsin-MadisonLed redesign of MINDS repository, enhancing product strategy for research work deposition and browsing. Collaborated with researchers, librarians, and admins for user interviews, gathering 170+ data points. Created personas, wireframes, and prototypes for advanced browsing and UI upgrades. Authored quarterly blog on service design for UW Madison's Center of User Experience.
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UI/UX Design Intern

University of Wisconsin-MadisonJun 2024 - Sep 2024 • 4 mosDesigned the WMO’s Global Cryosphere Watch responsive website with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and PHP to analyze and assess the cryosphere. Interviewed 4 scientists to gather insights on delivering authoritative and usable data. Researched users and developed wireframes, hi-fi prototypes, and design system with Figma components for a real-time web app’s integration with satellite images.
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User Experience Designer | Front End Developer

ShopbopSep 2024 - Dec 2024 • 4 mosBuilt an intuitive React web interface to allow users to compare and rank Shopbop products. Conducted user research and 15 usability studies to refine the user journey. Developed wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes with Figma. Facilitated daily Agile stand-up meetings discussing progress and identifying blockers.
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Software Engineer

HashedInJan 2022 - Aug 2023 • 1 yr 8 mosWorked on Hawaiian Airlines and Deloitte projects. Developed UI solutions using Figma, built RESTful APIs, and constructed materialized views. Configured data pipelines with Spark and Beam for Deloitte. Led research exploration on GCP to reduce processing time by 60%. Involved in knowledge sharing and training, received 2 Spot Awards.
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Associate Professional Programmer Analyst

DXC TechnologyAug 2019 - Oct 2021 • 2 yrs 3 mosEngineered ETL pipelines on AWS for AIA, modeled database architecture, managed SQL and NoSQL databases, migrated legacy data workflows to AWS, and developed a web application with a QR code pass system.
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Software Development Intern

CognizantJan 2019 - Apr 2019 • 4 mosDeveloped a Java application for issue tracking. Received training on Advanced Java and Agile Methodologies.

Education

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Masters, Information Science/Studies (UX Concentration)2023 - 2025
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Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

Bachelor’s Degree, B.Tech in Information Technology2015 - 2019
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St. Michael High School, Patna

Associate’s Degree2013 - 2015
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Assembly of God Church School, Bettiah

High School2000 - 2013

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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UX Designer & Researcher | Master's in Information Science
I'm a Master's student in Information Science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, specializing in User Experience Design and Research. With a background in software and data, I bridge research, design, and front-end development to craft intuitive, impactful digital experiences. My interests lie in designing collaborative web-based systems, conducting usability studies, and building prototypes that are both user-centered and technically sound. I’ve led projects across e-commerce, scientific data visualization, and sustainability, applying Figma, Angular, HTML/CSS, and Agile workflows. I’m passionate about solving real-world problems through data-informed design with my goal to create accessible, scalable, and meaningful solutions that improve people’s lives.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Aatisha are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Aatisha Cyrill

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

U

UX and Research Data Initiatives Assistant

University of Wisconsin-MadisonLed redesign of MINDS repository, enhancing product strategy for research work deposition and browsing. Collaborated with researchers, librarians, and admins for user interviews, gathering 170+ data points. Created personas, wireframes, and prototypes for advanced browsing and UI upgrades. Authored quarterly blog on service design for UW Madison's Center of User Experience.
U

UI/UX Design Intern

University of Wisconsin-MadisonJun 2024 - Sep 2024 • 4 mosDesigned the WMO’s Global Cryosphere Watch responsive website with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and PHP to analyze and assess the cryosphere. Interviewed 4 scientists to gather insights on delivering authoritative and usable data. Researched users and developed wireframes, hi-fi prototypes, and design system with Figma components for a real-time web app’s integration with satellite images.
S

User Experience Designer | Front End Developer

ShopbopSep 2024 - Dec 2024 • 4 mosBuilt an intuitive React web interface to allow users to compare and rank Shopbop products. Conducted user research and 15 usability studies to refine the user journey. Developed wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes with Figma. Facilitated daily Agile stand-up meetings discussing progress and identifying blockers.
H

Software Engineer

HashedInJan 2022 - Aug 2023 • 1 yr 8 mosWorked on Hawaiian Airlines and Deloitte projects. Developed UI solutions using Figma, built RESTful APIs, and constructed materialized views. Configured data pipelines with Spark and Beam for Deloitte. Led research exploration on GCP to reduce processing time by 60%. Involved in knowledge sharing and training, received 2 Spot Awards.
D

Associate Professional Programmer Analyst

DXC TechnologyAug 2019 - Oct 2021 • 2 yrs 3 mosEngineered ETL pipelines on AWS for AIA, modeled database architecture, managed SQL and NoSQL databases, migrated legacy data workflows to AWS, and developed a web application with a QR code pass system.
C

Software Development Intern

CognizantJan 2019 - Apr 2019 • 4 mosDeveloped a Java application for issue tracking. Received training on Advanced Java and Agile Methodologies.

Education

U

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Masters, Information Science/Studies (UX Concentration)2023 - 2025
S

Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

Bachelor’s Degree, B.Tech in Information Technology2015 - 2019
S

St. Michael High School, Patna

Associate’s Degree2013 - 2015
A

Assembly of God Church School, Bettiah

High School2000 - 2013

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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