I am a versatile UX professional bridging research and design to create inclusive, data-driven digital products. I enjoy turning complex problems into seamless user journeys and I leverage AI tools and cross-disciplinary experience to accelerate innovation. I am known for collaboration, systems thinking, and delivering user-first solutions across industries. I thrive in cross-functional settings, translating insights into actionable product directions and accessible design.

Nirali Nilesh Shah

I am a versatile UX professional bridging research and design to create inclusive, data-driven digital products. I enjoy turning complex problems into seamless user journeys and I leverage AI tools and cross-disciplinary experience to accelerate innovation. I am known for collaboration, systems thinking, and delivering user-first solutions across industries. I thrive in cross-functional settings, translating insights into actionable product directions and accessible design.

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I am a versatile UX professional bridging research and design to create inclusive, data-driven digital products. I enjoy turning complex problems into seamless user journeys and I leverage AI tools and cross-disciplinary experience to accelerate innovation.

I am known for collaboration, systems thinking, and delivering user-first solutions across industries. I thrive in cross-functional settings, translating insights into actionable product directions and accessible design.

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Language

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Work Experience

UX Researcher at Velatropa24Ventures
August 1, 2025 - Present
Conducted qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method analyses to inform Web3 app design. Conceptualized user journeys, tested product features, and led focus groups and diary studies to gather user insights. Translated research insights into actionable recommendations and collaborated with stakeholders to refine product direction. Utilized Figma and Miro to review designs, annotate, and make UX design decisions for app features.
UX Designer at Local Grown Salads (LGS)
June 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with developers, system architects, and cross-functional teams to refine interaction patterns and ensure implementation consistency. Adhered to WCAG accessibility guidelines. Translated Jira backlog items and functional specifications into intuitive interface flows and user-friendly layouts. Crafted wireframes and UI prototypes for multiple ecosystem modules, aligning visuals with user needs and business goals.
Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia State University
August 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025
Led usability testing of academic platforms and analyzed performance data to recommend improvements. Translated Jira-tracked backlog items and operational specifications into seamless interface flows and user-friendly layouts.
Senior Architect at Deepak Puri Architects & Interior Designers
September 1, 2023 - August 8, 2025
Directed execution of 15+ residential and retail projects, enhancing stakeholder communication and negotiation skills while ensuring 90% compliance during inspections. Produced 100+ detailed construction drawings and specifications, improving precision and reducing design-to-construction errors by 10%. Supervised 20+ site visits and coordinated with vendors, strengthening problem-solving and collaboration skills. Delivered 30+ client presentations, refining visual storytelling and persuasive communication skills applicable to UX design.
UX Researcher at Velatropa24Ventures CO
August 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
Designed and launched a 7-week focus group study with 10+ participants. Prepared interview questions and a structured study plan to gather deep insights on crypto product adoption. Conducting qualitative interviews, surveys, and diary studies to evaluate Web3 app features and uncover user needs. Translating findings into actionable recommendations, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to refine product direction. Using Figma and Miro to review and annotate designs, ensuring user feedback directly informs UX decisions.
UX Designer at Local Grown Salads (LGS)
June 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
Partnered with developers via Jira to deliver Inspector and Director dashboards, ensuring 95% alignment between designs and deployed features. Implemented WCAG-compliant layouts, reducing reported accessibility issues by 20%. Designed 10+ wireframes and prototypes for EcoSystem modules, improving task efficiency by 15%.
Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia State University
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Evaluated 50+ assignments weekly, applying structured review methods to identify patterns and improve assessment consistency. Recommended adjustments to assignment design and grading weightage; leveraged ChatGPT to analyze feedback trends, enabling the professor to redesign assignments for clearer learning outcomes and fairer evaluation.
Senior Architect at Deepak Puri Architects & Interior Designers
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Directed 20+ residential/retail projects, ensuring 90% compliance and strengthening stakeholder communication. Produced 100+ construction drawings, reducing design-to-construction errors by 10% through precision and detail. Delivered 30+ client presentations and coordinated with vendors, building collaboration, problem-solving, and visual storytelling skills transferable to UX.

Education

Masters in Information Systems – Digital Innovation at Georgia State University
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Professional Bootcamp in UX/UI Design at DesignBoat UI/UX School
August 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Bachelors in Architecture at BMS College of Engineering
August 1, 2015 - August 1, 2020
Masters in Information Systems – Digital Innovation at Georgia State University
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Professional Bootcamp in UX/UI Design at DesignBoat UI/UX School
August 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Bachelors in Architecture at BMS College of Engineering
August 1, 2015 - August 1, 2020
Masters in Information Systems – Digital Innovation at Georgia State University
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Professional Bootcamp in UX/UI Design at DesignBoat UI/UX School
August 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Bachelors in Architecture at BMS College of Engineering
August 1, 2015 - August 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Agriculture & Mining, Education, Software & Internet, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Retail