I'M
Krunal Odedra.
UX/UI DESIGNER
I'm a User Experience Designer.
I strive for simplicity, neatness, minimalism, and intuitiveness.
I see myself as an empathetic listener who can understand user needs
to design correct solutions.
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I'm a user-centric problem solver, currently leading Remote Remediation platform & Conferencing Admin Tool at HP Inc. I'm data-driven decision-maker with a background in complex enterprise systems, Health IT, e-commerce, and the MainFrame industry.
Experienced in and as Database Admin, BI Analyst, Visual and Product Designer. Skilled in User Research, Ideation Facilitation, Detailed Design, and User Testing domains.
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Strengths: Design Thinking, Wire-framing, Information Architecture, Brainstorming, Problem solving, stakeholder alignment, and usability heuristics.
SKILLS
Visual Design
7/10
IA & Wireframes
9/10
Usability Evaluation
8/10
Research & Analysis
7/10
Data Visualization
8/10
Programming
5/10
MY PERSONALITY TRAITS
Creativity
Empathy
Problem-Solving
Leadership
Collaboration
Detailing
PORTFOLIO
MY WORK. SEE MORE >
Experience
Jun '20 - Jan '21
UI/UX Designer | Contract
Primary designer on Federal Govt.'s CMS’s ( Medicare & Medicaid ) IDOS ( Innovation Development and Operation Services ) wing for Health Data Reporting project. Tool is designed for providers to documents and analyze patient data and where as govt. agency to consume the reporting and analysis.
- Hands on 508 compliance
- Expert on USWDS Design System for US Govt.
Tools: Figma, UserZoom, JIRA, Confluence
Sep '18 - Apr '19
UX Engineer | Full Time
- Creating UX for visual mainframe-apps on ZOWE platform.
- Designed information architectures, taxonomies, component, wireframes & prototypes that turn very complex systems into clear, navigable, and valuable applications.
- Worked closely with Engineering and Product Management to ensure UX goals are incorporated into project timelines and schedules.
- Contributed to the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of effective usability.
Tools: AxureRP Pro, JIRA, Confluence
Jan '21 - Present
Senior Product Designer | Full Time
- Leading design front of remote remediation codename project : Falcon.
- Lead & delivered end-to-end product design of complex administration web-application for conferencing solution called HP Presence Insights.
- Contributed in establishing Design Thinking toolkit for HP that helps design & product community to choose the templates for the workshop and activities.
- Active contributor at HP's internal design system Veneer.
- N&N Group certified Service Design Expert.
- Some of the daily duties include: Stakeholder alignment, brainstorming, wire-framing, Info. Architecture, Design thinking workshops, design hand-offs to developers, and usability evaluation and analytics.
Tools: Figma, Miro, Sprig, ADO, JIRA, UserInterviews, ADO.
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Jun '19 - Jun '20
Product Designer | Contractor
- Improving experience for Walmart's internal Recruiting, Learning and Performance monitoring tools.
- Conduct & translate user research into flows, journey maps and wire-frames
- Using agile methodology participate in weekly design critique sessions to receive and provide feedback.
- Work within Walmart established design guidelines to ensure consistency across designs.
- Provide mentorship to less experienced designers.
- Collaborate and brainstorm with team to understand, identify, and take on business requirements.
- Meet with key business and tech partners to collect requirements
Tools: SketchApp, Zeplin, JIRA, Confluence, InVision
Oct '17 - Sep '18
Product Developer | Part Time
Designed and Implemented JavaScript based modules for web tool.
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UX Researcher | Intern
Analyzed MockSpider, company's virtual integration tool and redesigned it to improve user experience followed by a usability test
Tools: Adobe XD, Visual Studio, SQL Server 2012, JIRA, Confluence, MockSpider
Jun '17 - Dec '17
CloudLeap Technologies, LLC
UI Designer | Part Time
Redesigned company's website ground up.
Created prototypes & light mock-ups for client projects.
Designed Capability-Statements & Marketing Material.
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Design Coordinator | Intern
Coordinated user centric designs between clients and developers based on the gathered requirements.
Tools: Wix, Adobe Ai, Adobe XD, Mural
Jan '17 - May '17
UX Reseacher | Term Project
Conducted Usability Test on GOTRcentralMD.org using various evaluation technique and experiments as a part of semester long project.
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UX Designer | Term Project
Designed and developed UI for Cyclops' VISOR from ground-up as part of semester long project.
Tools: Adobe XD, Adobe Ai, Tobii Pro, Google Glass, 3D Printer
Aug '16 - Dec '16
The Flying Fruit Cafe, Baltimore
Graphic Designer | Term Project
Redesigned Cafe's menu card & order-sheet.
Proposed & designed interactive UI for Tabletop kiosk.
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Concept Designer | Term Project
Designed a hot-swappable portable media player along with its components. ​
Tools: Adobe Ai, Adobe XD, Balsamiq, Visual Basic, SketchApp
July '11 - Sept '13
Associate Software Engineer | Full Time
Administered MS SQL Database & Coordinated production changes for Unilever SharePoint Services project.
IT Operations Analyst | Full Time
Served as Database Administrator & Business Intelligence Analyst for Unilever UK.
Acted as interim team lead for data migration from physical servers to MS Azure Cloud Services.
Tools: Microsoft Sharepoint, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, BMC Remedy, Azure SQL Server
Sept '13 - Dec '15
UI/UX Designer | Full Time
Turned visions into concepts and translated those concepts into design solutions that achieve simplicity, despite the inherent complexity of supported processes.
Worked with Business Analyst for layout designing & functional inputs to provide User-Centric design recommendations; creating task flows, navigation
patterns, information architecture, concept diagrams, user journeys.
Reviewed & Tested the Visual Designs.
Tools: SketchApp, Adobe CS, Visual Studio, Microsoft Sharepoint, BMC remedy
Apr '10 - Jun '10
ASP .NET Developer | Intern
Developed web automated report generation tool on Microsoft .NET 2.0 Framework.
Tools: Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server 2008
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