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I’m a design researcher with a background in data visualization, human-centered design, and behavioral research. I enjoy exploring how people interact with complex systems and data, and I translate those insights into clear, meaningful experiences. I’m especially focused on translating complex technical information into understandable, useful guidance for both technical and non-technical users. I’ve collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to connect research, data, and design, and to support more informed, user-centered decisions.…I’m a design researcher with a background in data visualization, human-centered design, and behavioral research. I enjoy exploring how people interact with complex systems and data, and I translate those insights into clear, meaningful experiences. I’m especially focused on translating complex technical information into understandable, useful guidance for both technical and non-technical users. I’ve collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to connect research, data, and design, and to support more informed, user-centered decisions.

Sabakakavand

Designer, Product Designer, UX Designer, +2

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I’m a design researcher with a background in data visualization, human-centered design, and behavioral research. I enjoy exploring how people interact with complex systems and data, and I translate those insights into clear, meaningful experiences. I’m especially focused on translating complex technical information into understandable, useful guidance for both technical and non-technical users. I’ve collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to connect research, data, and design, and to support more informed, user-centered decisions.…I’m a design researcher with a background in data visualization, human-centered design, and behavioral research. I enjoy exploring how people interact with complex systems and data, and I translate those insights into clear, meaningful experiences. I’m especially focused on translating complex technical information into understandable, useful guidance for both technical and non-technical users. I’ve collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to connect research, data, and design, and to support more informed, user-centered decisions.

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I’m a design researcher with a background in data visualization, human-centered design, and behavioral research. I enjoy exploring how people interact with complex systems and data, and I translate those insights into clear, meaningful experiences.

I’m especially focused on translating complex technical information into understandable, useful guidance for both technical and non-technical users. I’ve collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to connect research, data, and design, and to support more informed, user-centered decisions.

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Work Experience

Data Visualization & Behavioral Analytics Researcher (Internship) at École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS)

May 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

Conducted user research (interviews, surveys, and behavioral studies) to understand how people interact with complex building and environmental data. Analyzed system and user interaction data (SQL, BAS) to identify patterns, anomalies, and behavioral trends. Explored qualitative experiences (e.g., attention, emotion, engagement) as measurable data to inform understanding of user behavior. Translated complex datasets into visual and interactive formats for both technical and non-technical audiences. Synthesized insights into reports, visuals, and design directions to support decision-making across multidisciplinary teams. Collaborated with engineers, designers, and sustainability experts to connect data, user needs, and system behavior.

Customer Insights & Engagement Assistant at Fundraiser Direct

March 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025

Collected and tracked donor interactions, feedback, and engagement data using CRM tools (Salesforce, CCDS). Observed patterns in user responses and engagement to better understand motivations and decision-making behaviors. Maintained accurate data records to support reporting and performance analysis. Developed strong communication and active listening skills through direct interaction with a wide range of individuals.

Inventory & Data Assistant at DAVIDSTEA

July 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024

Analyzed product performance to identify slow-moving and out-of-stock items. Coordinated with store teams to resolve inventory-related issues.

Architectural Designer at ARANG SAZE PAD CO.

June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2022

Developed 3D models and visualizations for residential and commercial projects, helping translate design concepts into tangible experiences. Collaborated with architects and engineers to refine designs, balancing user needs, spatial experience, and technical constraints. Created presentation materials and renderings to clearly communicate complex ideas to clients and non-technical stakeholders. Iterated on design solutions by incorporating feedback from clients and multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.