Hi, I'm Kunika Sharma, a creative and detail-driven Graphic Designer with over 8 years of experience in crafting compelling visual communications and brand-consistent designs across sectors like public, corporate, and education. I specialize in typography, motion graphics, user-centered design, and creating marketing assets that truly connect with the audience. I love working on cross-channel campaigns and managing creative workflows to deliver high-quality print and digital content even under tight deadlines. I'm passionate about accessibility and usability, always striving to make the designs inclusive and impactful. Let's create something great together!…

Kunika Sharma

Hi, I'm Kunika Sharma, a creative and detail-driven Graphic Designer with over 8 years of experience in crafting compelling visual communications and brand-consistent designs across sectors like public, corporate, and education. I specialize in typography, motion graphics, user-centered design, and creating marketing assets that truly connect with the audience. I love working on cross-channel campaigns and managing creative workflows to deliver high-quality print and digital content even under tight deadlines. I'm passionate about accessibility and usability, always striving to make the designs inclusive and impactful. Let's create something great together!…

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Hi, I’m Kunika Sharma, a creative and detail-driven Graphic Designer with over 8 years of experience in crafting compelling visual communications and brand-consistent designs across sectors like public, corporate, and education. I specialize in typography, motion graphics, user-centered design, and creating marketing assets that truly connect with the audience.

I love working on cross-channel campaigns and managing creative workflows to deliver high-quality print and digital content even under tight deadlines. I’m passionate about accessibility and usability, always striving to make the designs inclusive and impactful. Let’s create something great together!

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English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

UX Designer at TechConnect Alberta
January 1, 2025 - June 8, 2024
Designed inclusive, user-centered visual content for public education, aligning with accessibility and service delivery goals. Created Figma-based design system components that cut design-developer handoff time by 10%. Conducted WCAG-compliant usability testing, ensuring resources met provincial accessibility standards.
UX Designer at TechConnect Alberta
January 1, 2025 - June 7, 2024
Designed inclusive, user-centered visual content for public education, aligning with accessibility and service delivery goals. Created Figma-based design system components that cut design-developer handoff time by 10%. Conducted WCAG-compliant usability testing, ensuring resources met provincial accessibility standards.
UX Designer at TechConnect Alberta
January 1, 2025 - June 17, 2025
Designed inclusive, user-centered visual content for public education, aligning with accessibility and service delivery goals. Created Figma-based design system components that cut design-developer handoff time by 10%. Conducted WCAG-compliant usability testing, ensuring resources met provincial accessibility standards.
UX Designer at TechConnect Alberta
January 1, 2025 - June 4, 2025
Collaborated with stakeholders to refine website structure, navigation, and visual design for improved accessibility and engagement. Conducted user research and created wireframes and prototypes in Figma to design an intuitive, user-friendly website.
Digital Marketing Assistant (Part-time) at Heritage college
July 1, 2024 - June 4, 2025
Assisted in creating email campaigns that resulted in a 2% increase in open rates and a 10% rise in conversions. Elevated social media engagement by 5% across multiple platforms through strategic use of visually appealing and user-generated content. Conducted SEO research and optimized content while monitoring and analyzing website performance to identify and implement strategies that increased organic traffic by 1% and improved website conversion rates.
UX Designer (Co-op) at Cratic.Ai
March 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Developed visually appealing and highly usable designs, wireframes, and prototypes, which led to a dramatic reduction in task completion time from 4-5 days to under 10 minutes. Conducted in-depth user research to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement to the sign-up process.
SaaS UX Designer (Part-time) at Ecofocus.io, McGill University, Tech Accel Incubator
January 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Leveraged user research and journey mapping to design intuitive user flows for submitting and managing ESG reports which reduced report compilation time by 2%. Utilized Figma to design optimized user journeys and created detailed wireframes and prototypes that simplified the ESG reporting process.
Graphic & UX/UI Designer at BigBang Artwork
November 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Created cross-platform graphic solutions including posters, brochures, digital ads, and motion content to support education campaigns. Designed explainer videos that improved audience engagement by 2%, enhancing program visibility. Established standardized brand templates that reduced production time and ensured consistent quality across channels.
Graphic & UX/UI Designer at BigBang Artwork
November 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Created cross-platform graphic solutions including posters, brochures, digital ads, and motion content to support education campaigns. Designed explainer videos that improved audience engagement by 2%, enhancing program visibility. Established standardized brand templates that reduced production time and ensured consistent quality across channels.
Graphic & UX/UI Designer at BigBang Artwork
November 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Created cross-platform graphic solutions including posters, brochures, digital ads, and motion content to support education campaigns. Designed explainer videos that improved audience engagement by 2%, enhancing program visibility. Established standardized brand templates that reduced production time and ensured consistent quality across channels.
Graphic & UX Designer at BigBang Artwork
November 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Created visually striking designs for print and digital collaterals including posters, brochures, social media graphics, and promotional materials. Developed communication materials including videos and presentations to support events and enhance product knowledge for students in creative arts programs.
Visualization Specialist at Nokia
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2023
Produced over 200 branded visual materials including technical brochures, animated presentations, and interactive PDFs aligned with corporate identity. Developed and maintained regional InDesign templates, increasing content production efficiency by 20% and ensuring design continuity. Streamlined knowledge transfer across GSS locations by providing training on templates and style guidelines which reduced project turnaround times by 20% and lowered operational costs.
Visualization Specialist at Nokia
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2023
Produced over 200 branded visual materials including technical brochures, animated presentations, and interactive PDFs aligned with corporate identity. Developed and maintained regional InDesign templates, increasing content production efficiency by 20% and ensuring design continuity. Streamlined knowledge transfer across GSS locations by providing training on templates and style guidelines which reduced project turnaround times by 20% and lowered operational costs.
Visualization Specialist at Nokia
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2023
Produced over 200 branded visual materials including technical brochures, animated presentations, and interactive PDFs aligned with corporate identity. Developed and maintained regional InDesign templates, increasing content production efficiency by 20% and ensuring design continuity. Streamlined knowledge transfer across GSS locations by providing training on templates and style guidelines which reduced project turnaround times by 20% and lowered operational costs.
Visualization Specialist at Nokia
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2023
Guided execution of projects under the GSS manager as lead for Europe and MEA regions, managing 25 team members. Led project scoping, brief development, and timeline negotiations for marketing campaigns aligned with company vision. Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Microsoft Office by producing over 50 presentations, 70 newsletters, 20 brochures, 60+ marketing collaterals, whitepapers, logos, motion graphics, and 20+ video edits, boosting brand recall by 15%. Streamlined knowledge transfer with training on templates and style guidelines, reducing project turnaround times by 20% and lowering operational costs.
Graphic Designer at KPMG
August 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021
Consulted with internal clients to develop tailored visual communication materials, resulting in a 15% drop in bounce rates and improved retention. Created visually compelling slide decks and infographics that simplified complex financial information.
Graphic Designer at KPMG
August 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021
Consulted with internal clients to develop tailored visual communication materials, resulting in a 15% drop in bounce rates and improved retention. Created visually compelling slide decks and infographics that simplified complex financial information.
Graphic Designer at KPMG
August 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021
Consulted with internal clients to develop tailored visual communication materials, resulting in a 15% drop in bounce rates and improved retention. Created visually compelling slide decks and infographics that simplified complex financial information.
Graphic Designer at KPMG
August 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021
Led development of projects from conception to delivery, decreasing bounce rates by 25% and improving user retention by 10%. Collaborated with 12 team members coordinating with stakeholders in Canada, Australia, and Saudi Arabia to create brand-compliant designs using MS Office and Adobe Suite.
Graphic & UX Designer at Mercer Consulting Private Limited
November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2020
Developed 50+ internal publications, reports, and visual summaries that adhered to corporate branding and accessibility guidelines. Achieved Technical Sensei status by conducting training sessions in PowerPoint and developed innovative techniques in After Effects that reduced project turnaround times by 20%. Demonstrated a meticulous design approach by creating videos, brochures, flyers, announcement mailers, and presentations aligned with company branding.
Graphic & UX Designer at Mercer Consulting Private Limited
November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2020
Developed 50+ internal publications, reports, and visual summaries that adhered to corporate branding and accessibility guidelines. Achieved Technical Sensei status by conducting training sessions in PowerPoint and developed innovative techniques in After Effects that reduced project turnaround times by 20%. Created videos, brochures, flyers, announcement mailers, and presentations aligned with company branding.
Graphic & UX Designer at Mercer Consulting Private Limited
November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2020
Developed 50+ internal publications, reports, and visual summaries that adhered to corporate branding and accessibility guidelines. Achieved Technical Sensei status by conducting training sessions in PowerPoint and developed innovative techniques in After Effects that reduced project turnaround times by 20%. Created over 3 videos, 12+ brochures, 15+ flyers, announcement mailers, and presentations aligned with company branding.
Graphic Designer at Mercer Consulting Private Limited
November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2020
Designed messaging and visualizations using MS Office tools and Adobe software including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects. Conducted training sessions in PowerPoint and developed After Effects techniques reducing project turnaround times by 20%. Created over 10 publication reports, 3 videos, 12+ brochures, 15+ flyers, announcement mailers, and presentations aligned with company branding.
Graphic & UI/UX Designer at Times Internet Ltd.
August 1, 2015 - October 31, 2017
Designed responsive web pages and UI elements that decreased build time by 15% and boosted product sales by 12%. Implemented design concepts using HTML and CSS to create functional web interfaces. Designed print and digital collateral with user-centered visuals and clear messaging that increased awareness of offered services and contributed to a 10% rise in user retention by reinforcing brand consistency and enhancing engagement.
Graphic & UI/UX Designer at Times Internet Ltd.
August 1, 2015 - October 31, 2017
Designed responsive web pages and UI elements that decreased build time by 15% and boosted product sales by 12%. Implemented design concepts using HTML and CSS to create functional web interfaces. Designed print and digital collateral with user-centered visuals and clear messaging that increased awareness and contributed to a 10% rise in user retention by reinforcing brand consistency and enhancing engagement.
Graphic & UI/UX Designer at Times Internet Ltd.
August 1, 2015 - October 31, 2017
Designed responsive web pages and UI elements that decreased build time by 15% and boosted product sales by 12%. Implemented design concepts using HTML and CSS to create functional web interfaces. Designed print and digital collateral with user-centered visuals and clear messaging that increased awareness of services and contributed to a 10% rise in user retention through brand consistency.
Graphic & UI/UX Designer at Times Internet Ltd.
August 1, 2015 - October 31, 2017
Developed responsive websites using Adobe XD with adaptable layouts that reduced project time by 15% and increased sales by 12%. Implemented designs with HTML and CSS for functional web interfaces. Designed print and digital collateral with user-centered visuals and clear messaging increasing awareness and contributing to a 10% rise in user retention by reinforcing brand consistency.

Education

Bachelors of Arts in VFX at Mahatma Gandhi University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor of Arts at Mahatma Gandhi University
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor of Arts at Mahatma Gandhi University
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor of Arts at Mahatma Gandhi University
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015

Qualifications

Applied User Experience Design Micro-credential
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
HFI Essentials & Trends in UX - Mobile and Web
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Applied User Experience Design Micro-credential
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Harvard Manage Mentor Badge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Human Factors International Essentials & Trends in UX - Mobile and Web
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Applied User Experience Design Micro-credential
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Harvard Manage Mentor Badge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Human Factors International Essentials & Trends in UX - Mobile and Web
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Applied User Experience Design Micro-credential
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Harvard Manage Mentor Badge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Human Factors International Essentials & Trends in UX - Mobile and Web
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Government

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