User experience Design (UI/ UX), Product Manager, Product design
Work
Experienc e Product Design Intern | IVoT Financial Training Inc.
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| www.mansikadam.com
June 2024 - Present | New York, USA
• Designed and prototyped a web/mobile application for an AI-based data automation system, utilizing usercentered methodologies and helping simplify complex problems.
• Conducted user testing to validate design decisions for product features & identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborated with developers to ensure interface designs aligned with technical specifications
• Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to uncover insights and define vision/opportunity areas as per stakeholders’ requirements and feedback for effective product strategy & solutions.
Graphic Design Intern | IU Hamilton Lugar School of Global & International Studies May ’24 – Present | IN
• Collaborating with the marketing and design team to develop Visual assets for branding and website pages
Visual designer | Indiana Daily Student Oct 2023 – Present | IN, USA
• Collaborated with editors and marketing team to develop user stories and define acceptance criteria for improved page design.
• Designed and implemented visual assets for daily publications (over 50 elements), including a large 225-page design project.
• A/B tested different page layouts to identify design elements that increased readership by 15%.
Design Project Coordinator | Rolins Arcoustics
Jul 2021 - Jul 2023 | Mumbai, India
• Managed over 20+ spatial design projects simultaneously, from design execution to client handoff.
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills in maintaining project records and streamlining communication, leading to a 20% reduction in report generation time and process improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (project managers, engineers) to ensure designs meet technical specifications to define the scope of consulting projects.
• Generated concepts, 3D models, design presentations, and branding projects
Awards & Research 2024 Rural Solar Eclipse Scholars Program | Research Jan 2024 - May 2024 | IN, USA
Awarded a scholarship to participate in the 2024 Rural Solar Eclipse Scholars program
• Conducting meetings with community partners to facilitate usability studies with communities on arts and humanities projects related to the upcoming solar eclipse.
Most Creative Idea- Special mention | HCI/d Connect 2024 Design challenge March 2024 | IN, USA
• Awarded "Special Creativity Mention" at the HCI/D Connect 2024 event for designing Within a tight 2-hour timeframe, conceptualized and prototyped an innovative solution catering to the needs of a family, enabling seamless coordination of their daily schedules around the brief.
Education
Indiana University - Bloomington
MS. Human-Computer Interaction/ Design (HCI /d)
University of Mumbai
Aug 2023 - May 2025
Oct 2017 - Oct 2020 Bachelor’s in industrial interior design
Skills & Interests
Design: Interaction design, User interface UI Design, Personas, Storyboarding, Wireframes, Information Architecture, User flows, Journey Maps, Mockups, writing, Typography, Lo-fi to hi-fi prototyping, Human-centered design, Design & Business strategy, and Visual design
Research: User Interviews, Analytical User Research, Usability Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, Competitive Analysis, Affinity Mapping, Problem-solving, Market research, Roadmaps, Surveys, and Task Analysis, User Story, Design Documentation. Tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, Agile for Product Management, Jira, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Protopie, Lottie, PowerPoint, MS Office, Excel, Video creation, Procreate, Animation, Sketchup Autodesk: AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Revit