Top Talent like Nakshima 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.

Nakshima K.

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
User Experience Design and Research Lead
With a robust educational background from New York University, holding an MA in Education with a focus on Digital Media and Technology, and a Master's in Game Design & Digital Media Design for Learning, I have cultivated a diverse skill set in user experience and design. Currently, I lead UX design and research at Leidos, driving user-centered design practices. My previous roles include Experience Design Lead at Ledbetter, where I managed stakeholder relationships and information architecture, and Experience Designer at ASME, focusing on human-centered design and learning UX. I also have experience as a Product Designer at Magnet Media, Inc., where I utilized agile methodologies and project management. Additionally, I served as an Immigration Specialist at NYU, assisting international students and staff with compliance. My career reflects a commitment to enhancing user experiences through innovative design and strategic collaboration.

Work History

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User Experience Design and Research Lead

LeidosUser Experience Design and Research Lead likely involves leading UX design and research initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring user-centered design practices.
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Experience Design Lead and Developer

Charter School IncubatorNow known as Ledbetter. User Experience (UX) Design. Stakeholder Management. Information Architecture.
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Experience Designer

ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)Mar 2019 - Nov 2022 • 3 yrs 9 mosHuman-Centered Design. Learning UX Experience Design. Information Architecture.
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Product Designer

Magnet Media, Inc.Nov 2018 - Feb 2019 • 4 mosAgile methodologies and project management. Wireframing and mockups. Design collaboration and stakeholder management.
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Immigration Specialist

New York UniversityMar 2017 - May 2018 • 1 yr 3 mosImmigration Specialist likely involves managing immigration processes, assisting international students and staff, and ensuring compliance with immigration regulations.

Education

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New York University

MA in Education, Digital Media and Technology, Human Computer Interaction2018
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New York University

Master's in Game Design & Digital Media Design for Learning, Education, Communication and Technology2016 - 2018

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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User Experience Design and Research Lead
With a robust educational background from New York University, holding an MA in Education with a focus on Digital Media and Technology, and a Master's in Game Design & Digital Media Design for Learning, I have cultivated a diverse skill set in user experience and design. Currently, I lead UX design and research at Leidos, driving user-centered design practices. My previous roles include Experience Design Lead at Ledbetter, where I managed stakeholder relationships and information architecture, and Experience Designer at ASME, focusing on human-centered design and learning UX. I also have experience as a Product Designer at Magnet Media, Inc., where I utilized agile methodologies and project management. Additionally, I served as an Immigration Specialist at NYU, assisting international students and staff with compliance. My career reflects a commitment to enhancing user experiences through innovative design and strategic collaboration.

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 Nakshima 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.

Nakshima K.

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

L

User Experience Design and Research Lead

LeidosUser Experience Design and Research Lead likely involves leading UX design and research initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring user-centered design practices.
C

Experience Design Lead and Developer

Charter School IncubatorNow known as Ledbetter. User Experience (UX) Design. Stakeholder Management. Information Architecture.
A

Experience Designer

ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)Mar 2019 - Nov 2022 • 3 yrs 9 mosHuman-Centered Design. Learning UX Experience Design. Information Architecture.
M

Product Designer

Magnet Media, Inc.Nov 2018 - Feb 2019 • 4 mosAgile methodologies and project management. Wireframing and mockups. Design collaboration and stakeholder management.
N

Immigration Specialist

New York UniversityMar 2017 - May 2018 • 1 yr 3 mosImmigration Specialist likely involves managing immigration processes, assisting international students and staff, and ensuring compliance with immigration regulations.

Education

N

New York University

MA in Education, Digital Media and Technology, Human Computer Interaction2018
N

New York University

Master's in Game Design & Digital Media Design for Learning, Education, Communication and Technology2016 - 2018

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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