Top Talent like Gracy are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty 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.

Gracy Kureel

Product Designer • Berkeley, CA, US
HTML/CSS
Wearable Technology
UX research
Design Thinking
User Flows
User Interface Design
Websites
UI/UX Design
Rapid Prototyping
Technology
Adobe Dimension
Low-fidelity
Design
Figma
Adobe Creative Suite
Wireframing
Prototyping
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles
Human-Centered Design Expert | HCI Specialist
With a Master of Design in Human Computer Interaction from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Technology in Textile Sciences and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, I have a robust educational foundation. My professional journey includes roles such as Creative Catalyst at Berkeley Master of Design, where I contributed to innovative design projects, and Product Design Technologist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, leading the design of emotion-monitoring devices for children with ASD. As a User Experience Designer at Mindly Care, I spearheaded the redesign of their website and app, enhancing user experience. My work on a WHO-funded project at IIT Delhi influenced policy decisions for disabled individuals in South-East Asia. Additionally, I developed a music therapy application for children with ASD at Chapman University, focusing on bimanual coordination and timing synchronization.

Projects

Project Aiden

Developed an Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) platform for non-verbal individuals with profound autism, applying machine learning to interpret physiological data, significantly enhancing understanding of basic needs like thirst. Integrated an intuitive chatbot using the GPT-4 API and RAG model, facilitating efficient information input and access to vital information about the person under care, thereby easing the process for secondary and tertiary caregivers.See More

AgentTorch, MIT Media Labs

Leading the design team for AgentTorch, an open-source initiative using AI-driven simulations to transform large-scale population data analysis, focusing on critical areas such as pandemic response, supply chain optimization, and urban planning. Actively preparing the initiative for a multinational launch, positioning it as a transformative tool for governmental and research institutions to simulate and analyze complex demographic behaviors.See More

Work History

B

Creative Catalyst

Berkeley Master of DesignFeb 2023 - Dec 2023 • 11 mosAs a Creative Catalyst, contributed to innovative design projects, fostering creativity and collaboration within the Berkeley Master of Design program.
C

Product Design Technologist

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaJul 2023 - Sep 2023 • 3 mosLed the design and execution of state-of-the-art emotion-monitoring devices, tailored for children with ASD, integrating ECG and movement sensors to capture real-time data efficiently. This pivotal work is set to be a cornerstone in the upcoming Adolescent Communication of Emotion Study. Led the end-to-end creation and maintenance of the lab's website, optimizing for user engagement and providing clear communication channels for stakeholders. Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams, translating clinical research into actionable design strategies.
M

User Experience Designer

Mindly CareMay 2023 - Jul 2023 • 3 mosAs the sole designer in a dynamic team of 8, steered the radical redesign of Mindly's website and app, focusing on enhancing user experience and aligning with the mission to revolutionize neurological patient care. Acted as a bridge between product, design, and development teams, ensuring that user needs were met and executed with precision. Conducted extensive user research and usability testing, translating insights into actionable design improvements currently adopted by the platform.
I

Assistive Technology in South-East Asia Region (SEAR) Countries

Indian Institute of Technology, DelhiSep 2021 - Nov 2021 • 3 mosPlayed a pivotal role in a WHO-Funded project, diving deep into challenges faced by disabled individuals in the South-East Asia Region, with insights gathered from over 350 research papers. Synthesized data to provide a holistic understanding of existing gaps in knowledge, policy, and practice. Influenced WHO policy decisions impacting over 10 million disabled individuals in the SEAR region by providing actionable recommendations for enhancing access to quality assistive technologies.
C

Music Therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Chapman UniversityMay 2021 - Jul 2021 • 3 mosConceptualized and developed a music therapy application for children with ASD, focusing on enhancing bimanual coordination and timing synchronization. Led the design and development process, from wireframing to coding, ensuring the application met the specific needs of its user base. Used Android Studio to bring product vision to life, adding animations and sounds for enhanced user experience.

Education

U

University of California, Berkeley

Masters of Design, Human Computer Interaction2022 - 2023
I

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Textile Sciences and Engineering2018 - 2022

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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Human-Centered Design Expert | HCI Specialist
With a Master of Design in Human Computer Interaction from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Technology in Textile Sciences and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, I have a robust educational foundation. My professional journey includes roles such as Creative Catalyst at Berkeley Master of Design, where I contributed to innovative design projects, and Product Design Technologist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, leading the design of emotion-monitoring devices for children with ASD. As a User Experience Designer at Mindly Care, I spearheaded the redesign of their website and app, enhancing user experience. My work on a WHO-funded project at IIT Delhi influenced policy decisions for disabled individuals in South-East Asia. Additionally, I developed a music therapy application for children with ASD at Chapman University, focusing on bimanual coordination and timing synchronization.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Gracy are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty 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.

Gracy Kureel

Product Designer • Berkeley, CA, US
HTML/CSS
Wearable Technology
UX research
Design Thinking
User Flows
User Interface Design
Websites
UI/UX Design
Rapid Prototyping
Technology
Adobe Dimension
Low-fidelity
Design
Figma
Adobe Creative Suite
Wireframing
Prototyping
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles

Projects

Project Aiden

Developed an Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) platform for non-verbal individuals with profound autism, applying machine learning to interpret physiological data, significantly enhancing understanding of basic needs like thirst. Integrated an intuitive chatbot using the GPT-4 API and RAG model, facilitating efficient information input and access to vital information about the person under care, thereby easing the process for secondary and tertiary caregivers.

AgentTorch, MIT Media Labs

Leading the design team for AgentTorch, an open-source initiative using AI-driven simulations to transform large-scale population data analysis, focusing on critical areas such as pandemic response, supply chain optimization, and urban planning. Actively preparing the initiative for a multinational launch, positioning it as a transformative tool for governmental and research institutions to simulate and analyze complex demographic behaviors.

Work History

B

Creative Catalyst

Berkeley Master of DesignFeb 2023 - Dec 2023 • 11 mosAs a Creative Catalyst, contributed to innovative design projects, fostering creativity and collaboration within the Berkeley Master of Design program.
C

Product Design Technologist

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaJul 2023 - Sep 2023 • 3 mosLed the design and execution of state-of-the-art emotion-monitoring devices, tailored for children with ASD, integrating ECG and movement sensors to capture real-time data efficiently. This pivotal work is set to be a cornerstone in the upcoming Adolescent Communication of Emotion Study. Led the end-to-end creation and maintenance of the lab's website, optimizing for user engagement and providing clear communication channels for stakeholders. Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams, translating clinical research into actionable design strategies.
M

User Experience Designer

Mindly CareMay 2023 - Jul 2023 • 3 mosAs the sole designer in a dynamic team of 8, steered the radical redesign of Mindly's website and app, focusing on enhancing user experience and aligning with the mission to revolutionize neurological patient care. Acted as a bridge between product, design, and development teams, ensuring that user needs were met and executed with precision. Conducted extensive user research and usability testing, translating insights into actionable design improvements currently adopted by the platform.
I

Assistive Technology in South-East Asia Region (SEAR) Countries

Indian Institute of Technology, DelhiSep 2021 - Nov 2021 • 3 mosPlayed a pivotal role in a WHO-Funded project, diving deep into challenges faced by disabled individuals in the South-East Asia Region, with insights gathered from over 350 research papers. Synthesized data to provide a holistic understanding of existing gaps in knowledge, policy, and practice. Influenced WHO policy decisions impacting over 10 million disabled individuals in the SEAR region by providing actionable recommendations for enhancing access to quality assistive technologies.
C

Music Therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Chapman UniversityMay 2021 - Jul 2021 • 3 mosConceptualized and developed a music therapy application for children with ASD, focusing on enhancing bimanual coordination and timing synchronization. Led the design and development process, from wireframing to coding, ensuring the application met the specific needs of its user base. Used Android Studio to bring product vision to life, adding animations and sounds for enhanced user experience.

Education

U

University of California, Berkeley

Masters of Design, Human Computer Interaction2022 - 2023
I

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Textile Sciences and Engineering2018 - 2022

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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