KUNJEL CHAWDA
WEBSITE
http://www.kunjel.com
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
INTERACTION DESIGNER
DIGITAL STRATEGIST
EMAIL
[email protected]
MOB
201-620-1435
ADDRESS
30 River Ct Apt 2904
Jersey City, NJ - 07310
EDUCATION
2014 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (NYU)
Masters in Graphic Communication
& Management Technology
2007 - 2009
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
Masters in Entertainment technology
2003 - 2006
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN INDIA
Post Graduation in New Media Design
2000 - 2003
MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY INDIA
EXPERIENCE
BETAZOID DESIGN
Nov `09 - Aug`14
User experience designer doing IA, UX and UI design for
web and mobile based applications.
LOCKHEED MARTIN
Jan `09 - May`09
Lead UX designer on Lockheed Martin-Carnegie Mellon
collaboration project to develop unique applications and
interactions on the Microsoft Surface platform.
Bachelors in Computer Science
SHARP R&D, JAPAN
TOOLS
Sep `08 - Dec`08
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE INDESIGN
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
ADOBE AUDITION
ADOBE FLASH
ADOBE PREMIERE
MICROSOFT VISIO
OMNIGRAFFLE
HTML CSS
UX designer on the team, developing an application for
Sharp technologies. Project details under NDA.
MICROSOFT, SEATTLE
Jun `08 - Sep`08
Worked as a contractor during summer 2008.
Worked on conception and UX for a VR gaming device.
FORD FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP
KEYWORDS
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN
USER RESEARCH
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
GAME DESIGN
VISUAL INTERFACE DESIGN
WIREFRAMING
IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENTS
HCI METHODOLOGIES
MOBILE DESIGN
DIGITALSOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
MEDIA MIX STRATEGY
BRANDING
Nov `05 - May`06
Worked in the area of Assistive Digital Technology for
my final thesis at NID. Awarded full 6 months sponsorship
from Ford Foundation NID grant.
HEWLETT PACKARD, BANGALORE
Feb `05 - May`05
As an intern conducted on the ground research to explore
how ICT can improve the lives of villagers and how HP
can co-invent solutions to address their needs.