Hi, I'm Falguni Dekate, a User Experience and Product Designer with a strong foundation in human-centered design, user research, and interaction design. I create digital experiences that balance creativity with usability and measurable business outcomes. I specialize in journey mapping, service design thinking, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing across web and product platforms. I design with empathy, structure, and strategic intent, translating complex requirements into clear, scalable, and visually refined user-centered solutions while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Falguni Dekate

Hi, I'm Falguni Dekate, a User Experience and Product Designer with a strong foundation in human-centered design, user research, and interaction design. I create digital experiences that balance creativity with usability and measurable business outcomes. I specialize in journey mapping, service design thinking, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing across web and product platforms. I design with empathy, structure, and strategic intent, translating complex requirements into clear, scalable, and visually refined user-centered solutions while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

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Hi, I’m Falguni Dekate, a User Experience and Product Designer with a strong foundation in human-centered design, user research, and interaction design. I create digital experiences that balance creativity with usability and measurable business outcomes.

I specialize in journey mapping, service design thinking, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing across web and product platforms. I design with empathy, structure, and strategic intent, translating complex requirements into clear, scalable, and visually refined user-centered solutions while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

UX Intern at CX by Design
September 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborate with clients, designers, and technologists to design user-friendly interfaces that enhance enterprise business processes and customer journeys. Apply user-centered design principles, usability best practices, and service design thinking across digital workflows. Conduct contextual inquiries, stakeholder interviews, and journey mapping to identify pain points and opportunity areas. Develop interaction flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes using Figma to support implementation-ready solutions. Document design processes and communicate decisions clearly to ensure alignment between stakeholders and development teams. Iterate designs based on user feedback, usability findings, and business metrics.
Student Intern at NYC X by Design
September 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with industry mentors and clients to apply human-centered and service design methodologies to real-world business challenges. Conducted user research, stakeholder interviews, and journey mapping to uncover key pain points, digital touchpoints, and service opportunities. Strengthened expertise in customer experience strategy, UX research synthesis, and service innovation through a consulting-based academic project.
Student Intern at CX by Design
September 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with mentors and clients to apply human-centered and service design methodologies to real-world business challenges. Conducted user research, stakeholder interviews, and journey mapping to uncover key pain points and opportunities. Strengthened expertise in customer experience strategy, UX research synthesis, and service innovation through a consulting-based academic project.
UI/UX Intern at MyRentalSpot
August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Conducted user research and developed detailed personas to identify key user needs and behaviors. Created low-fidelity wireframes to explore layout options and high-fidelity designs to finalize the user interface. Collaborated with developers and stakeholders to ensure a seamless handoff and a consistent user experience across the platform.
Design and Innovation Volunteer at NYC Design Factory
January 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborate with global, interdisciplinary teams on product innovation and design thinking initiatives. Support design workshops, hackathons, and collaborative problem-solving sessions, contributing UX and research expertise. Translate complex and ambiguous requirements into structured user flows, design concepts, and visual artifacts. Facilitate communication between designers, engineers, mentors, and stakeholders to support solution development.
Volunteer / Intern at NYC Design Factory
January 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with global interdisciplinary teams on product innovation and design thinking projects. Assisted in organizing design events, workshops, and hackathons to foster creativity and knowledge sharing. Engaged with international design factory networks to promote cross-cultural teamwork and problem-solving.
UI/UX Intern at NYC Design Factory
January 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams on product innovation and design thinking projects. Assisted in organizing and executing design events, workshops, and hackathons to foster creativity and knowledge sharing. Engaged with international design factory networks to promote cross-cultural teamwork and problem solving.
UI/UX Intern at Lighthouse Info System Pvt. Ltd
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Conducted user research and usability testing to support data-driven design improvements. Analyzed user feedback and behavioral data to inform interface refinements and enhance user experience. Collaborated with senior UX/UI designers to understand project requirements and contribute to design specifications.
Python Intern at Phoenixzone Technologies Pvt. Ltd
January 1, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Developed an innovative earthquake detection project using Quantum Support Vector Machines (QSVM), combining seismology with machine learning techniques. Applied data analysis to process seismic data and enhance prediction accuracy. Led a team to deliver a complex engineering project on time, demonstrating leadership and project management skills.
Python Intern at Phoenix Zone Technologies Pvt. Ltd
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Developed an innovative earthquake detection project using Quantum Support Vector Machines (QSVM) by combining seismology with machine learning techniques. Applied data analysis to seismic data and improved prediction accuracy. Led a team in delivering a complex engineering project on schedule, demonstrating strong leadership and project management skills.
Web Development Intern at InternPe
July 10, 2023 - August 6, 2023
Designed and implemented responsive web layouts optimized for cross-device usability. Improved mobile experience through UI responsiveness and performance enhancements. Collaborated with team members to deliver projects within deadlines.
Web Development Intern
July 10, 2023 - August 6, 2023
Designed and implemented responsive web layouts, ensuring optimal functional quality and user experience across various devices and screen sizes. Improved mobile user engagement by optimizing UI/UX design for mobile responsiveness and faster load times. Coordinated project tasks and collaborated with team members to meet deadlines.
Web Development Intern at Intern Pe
July 10, 2023 - August 6, 2023
Designed and implemented responsive web layouts, ensuring optimal functional usability across devices and screen sizes. Improved mobile user engagement by optimizing UI/UX design for mobile responsiveness and faster load times. Coordinated task progress with team members to meet deadlines.
IEEE Computer Society Publicity Lead at IEEE Computer Society, Raisoni College of Engineering
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Led publicity efforts for IEEE Computer Society at Raisoni College of Engineering, organizing and coordinating events, workshops, and hackathons to foster creativity and knowledge sharing; engaged with international design factory networks to promote cross-cultural teamwork and problem-solving.

Education

Master of Science in Human Centered Design at Pace University
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
MS in Human-Centered Design at Pace University
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
B.E. in Computer Engineering at G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
MS in Human Centered Design at Pace University, New York
September 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
B.E. in Computer Science at G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024

Qualifications

IEEE Computer Society Publicity Lead
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics