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Hi! I’m Maheema, a passionate UX Designer with a knack for creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences. I thrive on understanding user needs and transforming insights into practical design solutions that not only meet project goals but also delight users. My journey in design is fueled by curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning.…

Maheema Kohli

UX Designer, UI Designer, Web Designer, +1

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Hi! I’m Maheema, a passionate UX Designer with a knack for creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences. I thrive on understanding user needs and transforming insights into practical design solutions that not only meet project goals but also delight users. My journey in design is fueled by curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning.…

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Hi! I’m Maheema, a passionate UX Designer with a knack for creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences. I thrive on understanding user needs and transforming insights into practical design solutions that not only meet project goals but also delight users. My journey in design is fueled by curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Product Designer at Shotgun Fantasy, Inc.

July 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

Spearheaded end-to-end UI/UX design for a mobile fantasy sports platform in Figma, developing visual mockups, interactive prototypes, responsive layouts, and a unified visual identity system as the sole designer. Collaborated cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to align design with technical feasibility, ensuring seamless handoff and implementation.

UX Researcher Intern at CCC Intelligent Solutions, Chicago

August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024

Built an AI-powered research system leveraging LLMs and unmoderated user studies including surveys and user interviews through UserZoom to automate persona development workflows, reducing synthesis time from 100+ hours to under 15. Enhanced persona quality by 30% by replacing subjective interpretations with a standardized coding model using LLMs.

Interaction Design Instructor at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

August 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025

Mentored 10 student teams through end-to-end human-centered design projects, guiding research, prototyping, and usability testing to help 100% deliver final presentations with clearly articulated design rationales. Led 12+ lectures and 20+ design critique sessions, supporting 40+ students in developing key UX artifacts such as personas, storyboards, wireframes, and prototypes.

UX Researcher Intern at CCC Intelligent Solutions, Chicago

May 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

UI/UX Designer at Jubilant Foodworks - Domino’s India

August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Conducted mixed-method research including 100+ survey responses and 50+ interviews to uncover user behavior patterns related to food choices and browsing habits. Facilitated design thinking workshops with stakeholders to synthesize insights and co-create solutions. Redesigned the mobile app’s menu navigation and discovery flow.

UI/UX Designer at Jubilant Foodworks - Domino’s India

January 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023

Conducted mixed-method research including 100+ survey responses and 50+ interviews to uncover user behavior patterns related to food choices, browsing habits, and session timing on the Domino’s India mobile application. Facilitated 2 design thinking workshops with 20 cross-functional stakeholder participants to synthesize insights and co-create solutions. Redesigned the mobile app’s menu navigation and discovery flow in Figma, contributing to a 30% increase in menu exploration and a reduction in user decision fatigue.

UI/UX Designer at Tech Mahindra

May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022

Redesigned the BHAML IDE interface using heuristic evaluation and user testing, improving ease of use by 40% through simplified navigation and accessibility enhancements. Revamped the UI for the BBC UK TV licensing platform, reducing drop-off rates.

UI/UX Designer at Tech Mahindra

January 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022

Redesigned the BHAML (Bharat Markup Language) IDE interface using heuristic evaluation and user testing, improving ease of use by 40% through simplified navigation, accessibility enhancements, and micro-interactions. Revamped the UI and payment flow for the BBC UK TV licensing platform, reducing drop-off rates by 30% by enhancing navigation, clarifying legal copy, and improving trust through transparent design patterns.