I'm Vishakha Gautam, a UX Designer and Visual Designer based in Boulder, Colorado, with 3+ years of experience shaping digital products from concept to implementation. I specialize in user-centered design, interaction patterns, and cohesive visual systems that balance business goals with user needs. I enjoy building design systems, translating complex problems into clear, accessible solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product outcomes. I'm passionate about accessible design, AI-assisted workflows, and creating engaging experiences across web and digital platforms.

Vishakha Gautam

I'm Vishakha Gautam, a UX Designer and Visual Designer based in Boulder, Colorado, with 3+ years of experience shaping digital products from concept to implementation. I specialize in user-centered design, interaction patterns, and cohesive visual systems that balance business goals with user needs. I enjoy building design systems, translating complex problems into clear, accessible solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product outcomes. I'm passionate about accessible design, AI-assisted workflows, and creating engaging experiences across web and digital platforms.

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I’m Vishakha Gautam, a UX Designer and Visual Designer based in Boulder, Colorado, with 3+ years of experience shaping digital products from concept to implementation. I specialize in user-centered design, interaction patterns, and cohesive visual systems that balance business goals with user needs.

I enjoy building design systems, translating complex problems into clear, accessible solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product outcomes. I’m passionate about accessible design, AI-assisted workflows, and creating engaging experiences across web and digital platforms.

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Work Experience

Website & UX Designer at Center for Infrastructure, Energy, and Space Testing (CIEST), University of Colorado Boulder
October 1, 2025 - Present
Designed end-to-end website redesign improving navigation, information structure, and content clarity across 10+ core pages; Designed layouts and interaction patterns applying usability principles and information hierarchy across digital pages; Collaborated with stakeholders to define content organization and improve user experience outcomes; Maintained consistency across digital pages using structured layout systems and design standards.
Digital Design Intern at Venture Partners at University of Colorado Boulder
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Designed digital assets and visual materials supporting entrepreneurship and innovation programs; Produced structured, user-friendly visual content for web, presentations, and podcast visuals; Translated complex program and product information into clear, accessible visual formats; Maintained consistency across branded materials and interface-aligned assets.
Senior Designer at Blueprint360
December 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
Led visual, graphic, and interface design across 15+ client projects spanning branding, campaigns, and digital products; Designed UI and interaction patterns for client-facing experiences, translating business and user requirements into solutions; Developed reusable design systems and components ensuring consistency across digital touchpoints; Iterated on design solutions based on feedback, constraints, and implementation needs across project cycles and timelines; Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align design decisions with product goals and business objectives.

Education

Master of Science in Creative Technology and Design at University of Colorado Boulder
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Design, Communication Design (Graphic Design) at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune, India
July 1, 2016 - April 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

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