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Akansha Gupta Portfolio | [email protected] | +91 9910727100 | Linkedin
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2015 - Present UI/UX Designer and Front End Developer, Avanti Learning Centres
• Re-designed the internal Content Management System leading to an
improved user experience; developed the front-end and directed the back-
end development of new features
• Currently working on integrating data analytics in the classroom
management application, to help efficiently analyse student data and
inform teaching decisions in the classroom
Apr 2014 - Apr 2015 Gap Year (See Other Interests section on the next page)
May 2013 - Mar 2014 UI/UX Designer, HackerEarth
• Re-designed HackerEarth Recruit, a SaaS application that allows recruiters
to conduct online coding tests to hire developers
• Designed the profile page for the HackerEarth’s online developer community
• Created graphics for offline and online marketing
May 2012 - Apr 2013 Visual and Interaction Designer, Design For Use
• Designed iOS and Android apps for both mobile and tablet, e-commerce
websites, enterprise software for HR management, credit card swipe
machine interface
• Suggested improvements to the internal processes followed at the company
May 2010 - Apr 2012
(part time during college)
Graphic Design consultant, multiple clients
• Designed marketing graphics for multiple on-campus startups
• Volunteered with BloodConnect, a non-profit organisation to design their
logo and graphics for offline marketing
• Worked pro-bono at DesignRoute, a graphic design studio, to gain
professional design experience
EDUCATION
SOFTWARE TOOLS
OTHER INTERESTS
Jul 2008 - May 2012 Bachelors in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Research projects:
• Simulation and force analysis of a windmill tower
• Parametric force analysis of municipal solid waste landfill
Sketch 3 Axure Omnigraffle Photoshop Illustrator InDesign AfterEffects
HTML CSS Jquery/JS Java MATLAB C++
Yoga
May - Jun 2014
Oct - Nov 2015
• Trained 200 hours as a Yoga Teacher in Vinyasa/Hatha Yoga and learnt about
yoga philosophy from Aayana Yoga, India
• Trained 250+ hours as a Yoga Teacher in techniques of Hatha Yoga from
Indea Yoga, India
Volunteering
Dec 2014 - Jan 2015 • Volunteered to teach at Shanti Bhavan Children’s project, a school in a
remote village in India
Event Organisation
May - Jun 2014 • Organised India’s first design edition of the Startup Weekend along with 3
other designers.
Responsibilities include leading the event, branding, designing print
graphics, getting everything printed, arranging sponsorships, coaches and
judges, social media marketing, outreach to local communities, making
sure everything runs smoothly on the event and organising post-event party.
Solo-backpacking
Jun 2014 - Apr 2015 • Traveled across south of India and Sri Lanka