Skills


Spatial Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
Design Strategy
Usability Testing
Collaboration
Miro
Photoshop
Competitive analysis
Stakeholder Management
Figma
Creative Thinking
Spline
User Research
UX Design
UI Design
OOUX
GAYATRI AJAY PATIL
| UX Designer | Perth |
Experience


Product Designer
Prospects
June 2024 – July 2024
Worked closely with stakeholders to refine initial research, Facilitated discussions to identify additional features and functionality that would enhance the user experience.
Developed comprehensive user journeys and personas for various user types, including professional and amateur players, agents, and clubs. Focused on addressing specific pain points, such as the need for a secure negotiation room and streamlined talent discovery features.
Led ideation and prioritization of core platform features, including video upload capabilities, profile creation, advanced search filters, and a professional interaction model with limited engagement options (Likes and Watch Later playlists).
Identified market gaps through competitive analysis and designed a platform that stands out by maintaining a professional focus, avoiding the pitfalls of traditional social media, and offering a centralized, secure environment for soccer talent acquisition.
UI/UX Designer
Blackcoffer
Oct 2023 – June 2024
Spearheaded UI/UX design initiatives at Blackcoffer, managing the complete lifecycle of web application projects from initial research to final client delivery. Expertly communicated design concepts to developers, ensuring flawless integration and a comprehensive understanding of the development process.
Led the design and development of AI-powered websites, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance user interactions and optimize functionality. Achieved a notable 40% increase in client satisfaction, significantly improving user experience and engagement.
Directed cross-functional teams in refining user interfaces and crafting immersive graphics, amplifying product identity and strengthening brand recognition.
Implemented iterative design methodologies, including wireframing and prototyping, to streamline development cycles, accelerate time-to-market, and uphold exceptional quality standards.
Interior Architect
Kolte Housing and Infrastructure Pvt.Ltd
Jan 2020 – Nov 2021
Demonstrated strong leadership skills by taking initiative and independently managing small-scale projects, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced project timelines.
Coordinated and supervised the construction of three residential projects, ensuring adherence to design and building codes, resulting in the successful completion of all projects within budget and on time.
Collaborated with electrical engineers and structural developers to analyze design options appropriate to the architectural style of each building, resulting in innovative and aesthetically pleasing interior designs that met client expectations.
Architect Intern
Indrajit and Rupa Nageshkar Architects and Master planners
Jun 2019 – Oct 2019
Assisted senior architects in developing innovative design concepts, resulting in a 30% increase in client satisfaction ratings.
Conducted extensive research on building codes and regulations, sustainability practices, and material options for various design projects, resulting in a reduction of construction costs by 15%.
Managed multiple tasks and deadlines with excellent time management and organization skills, leading to an on-time completion rate of 95% for all assigned projects.
Education


Master of Design
University of New South Wales, Sydney 2021 - 2023
Bachelor of Architecture
Shivaji University, Kolhapur 2015 - 2020