Top Talent like Shubham 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.

Shubham Waray

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Senior UX Designer | Product Design Expert
With a robust educational background in Information Systems from The University of Texas at Austin and Industrial and Product Design from MIT Institute of Design, I have honed my skills in UX and product design. Currently a Senior UX Designer at Nokia, I engineered a SaaS 5G asset monetization platform, boosting revenue by 40% and user satisfaction by 20%. My previous role as a Graduate Research Assistant involved a UX redesign of a pregnancy app, enhancing user interactions by 50%. At Tata Consultancy Services, I led a global digital revamp for Plaza Premium Group, impacting 50,000 daily visitors. My experience also includes product design projects at DESIGN DIRECTIONS LIMITED and an internship at AerX Labs, where I developed an automated home sanitation bot. My expertise spans user research, design systems, and agile project management, with a commitment to enhancing user experiences across diverse platforms.

Work History

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Senior UX Designer

NokiaMay 2023 - May 2024 • 1 yr 1 moEngineered a SaaS 5G asset monetization platform for Nokia's Cloud & Network Services, resulting in a 40% increase in revenue from new streams within the first six months of launch. Spearheaded the creation of a user-friendly dashboard for efficient API management, reducing processing time by 50%. Applied UX design principles to enhance usability on the asset monetization platform, leading to a 20% increase in user satisfaction rating.
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Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Computer Science, The University of Texas at AustinJan 2023 - Aug 2023 • 8 mosDirected the UX redesign of a pregnancy app with over 2.5K downloads, prioritizing support for expectant fathers. Created an innovative design language, implemented an efficient design system, and streamlined information architecture for the app; accelerated user interactions by 50% and enhanced overall user experience. Formulated and implemented a plan resulting in a 70% increase in user satisfaction, integrating user research findings and feedback to guide design decisions.
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User Experience Designer

Tata Consultancy ServicesSep 2019 - May 2022 • 2 yrs 9 mosSpearheaded and managed a team of 4 UX and 2 UI designers on a global white label digital revamp for Plaza Premium Group. Directed end-to-end design for major 7-platform project: agile planning, 100+ user research participants, 800+ wireframes, 40 user tests, visual design, style guide, stakeholder presentations. Delivered in 11 months. Guided the project lifecycle from ideation to implementation at Hongkong Airport, enabling 50,000 daily visitors to conveniently book services such as meet and assist, limousine, wheelchair, porter, and flower delivery. Crafted and designed a mobile application for an Indian government agency in civil aviation, reducing the time needed for stakeholders, such as pilots, to document flight data by 60%. Conducted over 20 workshops on Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Design Thinking for both clients and staff members.
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Product Designer

DESIGN DIRECTIONS LIMITEDJan 2019 - May 2019 • 5 mosOrchestrated capstone project: research, 3D CAD, prototyping, and testing for an Ayurvedic product. Validated 15 prototypes on 100 North American youth. Oversaw diverse design projects: 10 pharmaceutical packaging, 5 electrical switchboards, and an ad film for ecological slipper.
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Product Design Intern

AerX LabsAug 2018 - Nov 2018 • 4 mosInitiated and executed the design and testing of an automated home sanitation bot. Collaborated with project manager, engineer, and the client to validate the design, then created the models.

Education

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The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Science - MS, Information System
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MIT Institute of Design

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design

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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Senior UX Designer | Product Design Expert
With a robust educational background in Information Systems from The University of Texas at Austin and Industrial and Product Design from MIT Institute of Design, I have honed my skills in UX and product design. Currently a Senior UX Designer at Nokia, I engineered a SaaS 5G asset monetization platform, boosting revenue by 40% and user satisfaction by 20%. My previous role as a Graduate Research Assistant involved a UX redesign of a pregnancy app, enhancing user interactions by 50%. At Tata Consultancy Services, I led a global digital revamp for Plaza Premium Group, impacting 50,000 daily visitors. My experience also includes product design projects at DESIGN DIRECTIONS LIMITED and an internship at AerX Labs, where I developed an automated home sanitation bot. My expertise spans user research, design systems, and agile project management, with a commitment to enhancing user experiences across diverse platforms.

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 Shubham 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.

Shubham Waray

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

N

Senior UX Designer

NokiaMay 2023 - May 2024 • 1 yr 1 moEngineered a SaaS 5G asset monetization platform for Nokia's Cloud & Network Services, resulting in a 40% increase in revenue from new streams within the first six months of launch. Spearheaded the creation of a user-friendly dashboard for efficient API management, reducing processing time by 50%. Applied UX design principles to enhance usability on the asset monetization platform, leading to a 20% increase in user satisfaction rating.
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Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Computer Science, The University of Texas at AustinJan 2023 - Aug 2023 • 8 mosDirected the UX redesign of a pregnancy app with over 2.5K downloads, prioritizing support for expectant fathers. Created an innovative design language, implemented an efficient design system, and streamlined information architecture for the app; accelerated user interactions by 50% and enhanced overall user experience. Formulated and implemented a plan resulting in a 70% increase in user satisfaction, integrating user research findings and feedback to guide design decisions.
T

User Experience Designer

Tata Consultancy ServicesSep 2019 - May 2022 • 2 yrs 9 mosSpearheaded and managed a team of 4 UX and 2 UI designers on a global white label digital revamp for Plaza Premium Group. Directed end-to-end design for major 7-platform project: agile planning, 100+ user research participants, 800+ wireframes, 40 user tests, visual design, style guide, stakeholder presentations. Delivered in 11 months. Guided the project lifecycle from ideation to implementation at Hongkong Airport, enabling 50,000 daily visitors to conveniently book services such as meet and assist, limousine, wheelchair, porter, and flower delivery. Crafted and designed a mobile application for an Indian government agency in civil aviation, reducing the time needed for stakeholders, such as pilots, to document flight data by 60%. Conducted over 20 workshops on Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Design Thinking for both clients and staff members.
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Product Designer

DESIGN DIRECTIONS LIMITEDJan 2019 - May 2019 • 5 mosOrchestrated capstone project: research, 3D CAD, prototyping, and testing for an Ayurvedic product. Validated 15 prototypes on 100 North American youth. Oversaw diverse design projects: 10 pharmaceutical packaging, 5 electrical switchboards, and an ad film for ecological slipper.
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Product Design Intern

AerX LabsAug 2018 - Nov 2018 • 4 mosInitiated and executed the design and testing of an automated home sanitation bot. Collaborated with project manager, engineer, and the client to validate the design, then created the models.

Education

T

The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Science - MS, Information System
M

MIT Institute of Design

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design

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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