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Manuni Dhruv

Atlanta, Georgia | manuni.dhruv@gmail.com | www.manunidhruv.com | www.linkedin.com/in/manunidhruv

Product Designer with an interest in building design systems, fintech products for Gen Z, accessible design, online communities design.

Experience

Graduate Research Assistant at Center for 21st Century Universities Lab

August 2023 – Present

  1. Leading the implementation and usability testing of 2 pilot programs of the digital credentialing system along with the Learners Credential Wallet app at 2 different departments at Georgia Tech.

  2. Conducting design-based research for visual design and hierarchy of digital credentials at various US institutions to inform Georgia Tech’s visual design process.

UX Design Intern at Window Nation (home improvement)

June 2024 – August 2024

  1. Assisted in developing a lead generation experience for digital customers in conjunction with the marketing team. This included brainstorming, high-fi prototypes, and hand-off to the dev team.

  2. Established the design system by using Atomic Design principles which included 44 components for buttons, cards, input fields, navigation, etc.

  3. Conducted user testing with 14 sales reps for new D365 capabilities. Presented results to key stakeholders in the company.

UX Strategist at Window Nation (design consultancy)

June 2022 – August 2023

  1. Conducted User interviews with 60+ participants as Lead Strategist with companies like WestRock, Masonite, Cricket Wireless, Primerica, United Way, and Public Health Foundation and distilled data into detailed reports to help meet business needs and inform product strategy.

  2. Designed and tested Order Management within the eCommerce Modernization initiative at Westrock that is used by 50,000 employees and customers around the world.

  3. Designed a simplified workflow solution for the “Themis” User Management platform at WestRock that allows admins to add complex functions, permissions, and roles to users.

UX Design Intern at IMT Care (health insurance platform)

May 2021 – August 2021

  1. Managed design of InsureMyTeam’s client portal supporting 120+ clients and 35000+ members resulting in higher employee engagement.

  2. Conducted usability testing of multiple UI iterations of the website using A/B testing, in collaboration with the front-end team.

  3. Initiated research into competitor websites and analysis of design systems to establish user requirements.
    My design work contributed to the company's becoming part of Ycombinator, Winter 2022 batch. (Startup Incubator)

Education

Master of Science in Human Computer Interaction at Georgia Institute of Technology

May 2025 | GPA: 4.0

Relevant coursework: Design for Accessibility, Design of Online Communities, Strategic Entrepreneurship

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design at Georgia Institute of Technology

August 2022 | GPA: 3.7

Skills

UX Design: Systems thinking, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Prototyping, WCAG Standard Design

UX Research: Ecosystem Mapping, Affinity Mapping, Task Analysis, User Interviews, Usability Testing

Software: Figma, Adobe Suite, Content Stack, Maze, Miro, Arduino, Qualtrics, Basics of Visual Studio Code

Extra-Curriculars

Figma Campus Ambassador, HC-Hive Podcast team member, IDSA – Georgia Tech Chapter member

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