I am a User Experience and Interface Designer with a background in design and commerce, passionate about creating visually striking and intuitive digital products. I bring a user-centered mindset to all phases of the design process, focusing on research, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity UI. My work is grounded in strong visual hierarchy, thoughtful typography, engaging interaction design, and a deep commitment to accessibility and responsive design. I have experience working in cross-functional agile teams where design, business goals, and technology intersect to deliver impactful and scalable solutions. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy contributing to projects that emphasize accessibility, usability, and inclusive design principles, always aiming to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.

Yashi Papola

I am a User Experience and Interface Designer with a background in design and commerce, passionate about creating visually striking and intuitive digital products. I bring a user-centered mindset to all phases of the design process, focusing on research, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity UI. My work is grounded in strong visual hierarchy, thoughtful typography, engaging interaction design, and a deep commitment to accessibility and responsive design. I have experience working in cross-functional agile teams where design, business goals, and technology intersect to deliver impactful and scalable solutions. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy contributing to projects that emphasize accessibility, usability, and inclusive design principles, always aiming to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.

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I am a User Experience and Interface Designer with a background in design and commerce, passionate about creating visually striking and intuitive digital products. I bring a user-centered mindset to all phases of the design process, focusing on research, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity UI. My work is grounded in strong visual hierarchy, thoughtful typography, engaging interaction design, and a deep commitment to accessibility and responsive design.

I have experience working in cross-functional agile teams where design, business goals, and technology intersect to deliver impactful and scalable solutions. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy contributing to projects that emphasize accessibility, usability, and inclusive design principles, always aiming to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.

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Work Experience

Research Assistant at Dahdaleh Institute, York University
December 31, 2024 - August 10, 2025
Conducted user interviews and participatory workshops focused on older adult engagement and accessibility. Performed comprehensive user behaviour analysis through observational video and sensor data integration. Applied thematic coding and sequential analysis to generate actionable insights promoting user-centered design. Co-authored detailed research documentation and contributed to formal manuscripts to synthesize complex insights for both design and academic audiences.
UX/UI Designer at Super Purposes
July 31, 2023 - August 10, 2025
Redesigned high-fidelity wireframes and modular user flows using scalable components for core service journeys, which improved completion rates by 30%. Conducted heuristic evaluations and usability testing that identified key design pain points and reduced drop-off rates by 50%. Contributed to homepage redesign following accessibility and responsive design best practices. Collaborated closely with developers to ensure seamless handoff and implementation of modular, scalable design components.
Graphic & Digital Design Intern at Prish Studios, Toronto
June 30, 2024 - August 10, 2025
Designed and optimized digital assets including social media content and display ads, applying principles of visual hierarchy, accessibility, and brand consistency. Developed brand identity systems and design guidelines for over six clients to allow component reuse and consistency in design execution. Contributed to creative brainstorming and design reviews to align design outputs with user expectations and business goals.
Design Intern at LoveStruckCow, Delhi
March 31, 2022 - August 10, 2025
Designed and illustrated engaging visuals, thumbnails, and post templates for organic social channels such as Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube to enhance content quality and user engagement. Collaborated closely with the social media team to meet campaign needs, ensuring alignment with evolving content strategy and platform trends.
Management Trainee at Grow Indigo Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra
April 30, 2021 - August 10, 2025
Led the concept and design of brochures, print ads, and branded marketing materials. Created catalog templates and product mockups, liaising with printers to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. Collaborated on UX and UI design of the company website to improve navigation and user engagement using competitive benchmarking.

Education

B.Des (Honours), Design at York University, Toronto
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Diploma, Interior & Architecture Design at IVS School of Design, Delhi
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
B.Com (Honours) at Jesus and Mary College, Delhi
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

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