About Me

I’m Mahuya, an User Experience Manager based in beautiful San Jose, California.

I am passionate about influencing the world for humanity through thoughtful & innovative design solutions.

I provide leadership, direction, and mentorship to junior designers. I collaborate with stakeholders and product owners to define project goals and to create design vision, concepts.

I help to define information architecture through card sorting and build the navigation model based on analytics.

Bridging technology and design thinking methodology is the core of the design is that drives me to towards becoming a more thoughtful, and creative designer. My mantra is, "I design for the people".

Tools

Paper & Pen
Sketch
Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, InDesign
Adobe XD
Invision
Axure
Principle
Figma
Zeplin
Dreamweaver
HTML, CSS

Skills

Brainstorming, Storyboards, Use Cases, Journey Mapping, User Stories, Personas, Competitive Analysis, Sitemap, Scenarios, User Flow

User Interviews, Focus Group, Workshop, Quantitative Survey, Usability Testing including Remote, Heuristic Evaluation, Card-sorting, A/B Test

Pen & Paper Prototyping, Wireframes, Low-fi and High-fi Prototyping, iOS, Android Native and Responsive Web, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Design Pattern Library, Style Guide

Design Thinking

I believe and follow Design Thinking methodology