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Auditya Kiran Kanekanti

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Language

English
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Arabic
Intermediate

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at Futurex L.P.
June 1, 2024 - Present
Built a WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant design system for Futurex's Crypto Hub, unifying fragmented UI patterns, improving accessibility, and boosting team efficiency. Audited dashboards to identify 45% UI inconsistencies, reduced delivery friction, and enabled scalable front-end handoffs using Figma, Framer, and Zeplin. Collaborated with engineers, compliance, QA, and architects in Agile sprints to define scalable, regulatory-compliant design requirements. Published governance guidelines and a single source of truth for UI components, increasing consistency across teams. Resulted in ~$85K annual labor-cost savings.
UX Designer at Arizona State University / Mayo Clinic
August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025
Led mixed-methods research and prototyping for a HIPAA-compliant mental-health app; conducted 15+ in-depth user interviews, remote usability tests, and journey mapping to uncover usability breakdowns. Created and iterated low-/high-fidelity prototypes in Figma; achieved +25% task completion and +15% retention, contributing to a $30K grant uplift.
UX/UI Designer at Outline Media
August 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025
D esigned cross-platform e-commerce experiences for Velociter Solutions, improving user satisfaction by 40% and conversions by 15% through standardized UI patterns and rapid prototyping in Figma. Led 5 junior designers through design reviews. Localized mobile and desktop apps for Arabic-speaking users for Little Caesars (Noor Inc), improving accessibility and boosting customer satisfaction by 30%.
UI/UX Designer at FutureX L.P.
June 1, 2024 - Present
Led design and research for FutureX's CryptoHub platform, creating a WCAG 2.1 AA–compliant design system, unifying fragmented UI patterns, improving usability, and boosting operational efficiency. Conducted heuristic evaluations, usability audits, and rapid prototyping in Figma, Framer, and Zeplin. Collaborated with engineers, compliance, QA, and architects in Agile sprints to define scalable requirements. Achieved a 45% reduction in UI inconsistencies and a 25% boost in user satisfaction, with annual labor-cost savings projected around $85K.
UX Designer at Arizona State University / Mayo Clinic (ASU Health Lab)
August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025
Collaborated on the research and design of a HIPAA-compliant mental health app. Employed mixed-methods research (15+ interviews, remote usability testing, journey mapping) to uncover pain points and drive actionable pivots. Created and iterated low- and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, integrating AI-assisted analysis to accelerate insight generation. Improved patient engagement by 25% and retention by 15%; contributed to a $30K grant uplift.
UX/UI Designer at Outline Media
August 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025
Led Arabic-language UX/UI design for mobile and desktop apps, localizing interfaces for RTL contexts and cultural nuances. Identified usability barriers, standardized UI patterns across platforms, and improved accessibility. Built high-impact dashboards and flows, mentored junior designers, and contributed to company-wide design system adoption. Worked with clients Velociter Solutions and Little Caesars Pizza to address RTL and localization challenges and elevate overall user experience.
UI/UX Designer at Futurex L.P.
June 1, 2024 - Present
Led research and design for Futurex’s Crypto Hub platform to simplify security workflows, improve user management, and create scalable interaction patterns. Delivered a WCAG 2.1 AA–compliant design system in Figma that unified fragmented UI, reduced inconsistencies by 45%, and increased development efficiency by 40%. Conducted usability and accessibility audits, collaborated with engineers, compliance officers, and QAs in Agile sprints to meet regulatory requirements. Integrated AI-assisted workflows to accelerate compliance documentation and front-end handoffs, reducing turnaround times by 25% and enabling the team to focus on higher-value tasks. Mentored junior designers and established a single source of truth for UI components. Also prototyped the Key Loading Device UX to support secure key management, cutting task completion time by 40% and reducing support tickets by 30%.
UX Designer at Arizona State University | Mayo Clinic
August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025
Collaborated on research and design of a HIPAA-compliant mental health app with ASU and Mayo Clinic. Employed mixed-methods research (interviews, usability testing, journey mapping) to uncover pain points and inform product pivots. Created low- and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, improving patient comprehension and task flow. Contributed to securing a $30K grant by delivering evidence-based insights and measurable improvements in engagement and retention.
UX/UI Designer at Outline Media
August 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025
Designed cross-platform UI for Velociter Solutions’ e-commerce experiences, boosting satisfaction by 40% and conversions by 15%. Standardized UI patterns across mobile and web to improve consistency and accessibility. Led RTL/Arabic localization efforts, researched linguistic and cultural nuances, and validated Arabic-language UX with participants, yielding a 30% increase in regional customer satisfaction. Mentored 5 junior designers and contributed to company-wide design system adoption.
UI/UX Designer at Futurex L.P.
June 1, 2024 - Present
Led research and design for Futurex's Crypto Hub platform to simplify complex security workflows, improve user management, and create scalable interaction patterns. Built a WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant design system unifying fragmented UI, cutting inconsistencies by 45% and boosting delivery efficiency by 40%. Conducted heuristic evaluations and usability audits of dashboards, identifying 45% UI inconsistencies and reducing delivery friction. Collaborated with engineers, compliance officers, QAs, and architects in Agile sprints to define scalable, regulatory-compliant design requirements. Documented governance guidelines to streamline adoption and established a single source of truth for UI components. Also prototyped and documented scalable UI patterns for front-end handoffs (Zeplin/Framer) to ensure pixel-perfect implementations. Project 2: Designed the UI for Futurex's Key Loading Device (a physical cryptographic appliance) creating error-prevention flows and scalable interaction patterns
UX Designer at ASU Health Lab
August 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
Collaborated on a HIPAA-compliant mental health app for ASU and Mayo Clinic. Used mixed-methods research (interviews, usability testing, journey mapping) and prototyping to streamline patient workflows and improve task completion while ensuring regulatory compliance. Delivered insights through 15+ user interviews and 8 usability sessions, leading to improved engagement and a grant-supported uplift of around $30K.
UX/UI Designer at Outline Media Hyderabad, India
August 1, 2022 - October 11, 2025
Delivered cross-platform UI/UX for client projects, standardizing UI patterns across mobile and web to improve consistency and accessibility. Mentored 5 junior designers across 3 product teams. Client 1 (Velociter Solutions) saw 40% increase in customer satisfaction and 15% higher conversions. Client 2 (Little Caesars Pizza) involved RTL/Arabic localization, addressing RTL layout and translation challenges, improving Arabic-speaking user accessibility and driving a 30% rise in customer satisfaction. Implemented Arabic UX best practices, validated designs with Arabic-speaking participants, and integrated AI-assisted workflows to speed up exploration and documentation.
Product Designer at Futurex L.P.
June 1, 2024 - November 6, 2025
Led research and design for Futurex’s Crypto Hub platform to simplify complex security workflows, improve user management, and create scalable interaction patterns that enhance usability, ensure compliance, and increase operational efficiency. CryptoHub Design System: WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant, unified UI patterns, reduced UI inconsistencies by 45%, raised customer satisfaction by 25%, and boosted delivery efficiency by 40%. Key Loading Device: designed scalable UI flows for secure crypto devices, improved task efficiency by 40%, and cut support tickets by 30%. Established design guidelines and a single source of truth for UI components, and integrated AI-assisted documentation workflows to speed up delivery.
UX Designer at Arizona State University | Mayo Clinic
August 31, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Collaborated on the research and design of a HIPAA-compliant mental health app for ASU Health Lab and Mayo Clinic. Executed a mixed-methods research plan (15+ in-depth interviews, remote usability testing, journey mapping) to uncover pain points and inform pivots. Created and iterated high-fidelity prototypes in Figma and Framer to streamline patient workflows, improve task completion, and ensure regulatory compliance. Achievements include +25% task completion, +15% retention, HIPAA compliance across processes, and a $30K grant uplift.
UX/UI Designer at Outline Media
August 31, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Contract designer delivering cross-platform UX/UI for clients: Velociter Solutions and Little Caesars Pizza. Velociter: designed cross-platform e-commerce experiences, boosting satisfaction by 40% and conversions by 15% through standardized UI tokens and patterns. Little Caesars: redesigned mobile and desktop apps for Arabic-speaking users, addressing RTL and localization challenges, improving accessibility and increasing customer satisfaction by 30%. Conducted Arabic UX research and applied localization best practices.

Education

Master of Science in Human Computer Interaction at Arizona State University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
September 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025
MS in Human Computer Interaction at Arizona State University, USA
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelors in Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India
September 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025
MS in Human Computer Interaction at Arizona State University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor's in Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
September 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025
MS in Human Computer Interaction at Arizona State University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelors in Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
September 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction at Arizona State University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor's in Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
September 1, 2020 - November 6, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail