Manuni Dhruv
RESUME · ATLANTA, GEORGIA

UX Strategist

Designing digital products grounded in research, with the past year spent leading AI research across five countries.

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EXPERIENCE

Senior UX Consultant

AUG 2025 – PRESENT
Zilker Trail Consulting →
  • Led UX research for emerging AI-powered features across Google Photos, Google Maps, Dexcom, and other digital products, translating user behavior and feedback into actionable product recommendations.
  • Designed and executed multi-month, longitudinal research studies involving hundreds of participants across 5+ countries, including the U.S., Brazil, and several Asian countries.
  • Developed the firm’s evaluation framework for AI experiences, while exploring a Research.md file framework to embed user insights into AI-assisted product decisions and development workflows.

Graduate Research Assistant

AUG 2023 – MAY 2025
Center for 21st Century Universities
  • Conducted design-based research on visual design and hierarchy of digital credentials at various US institutions to inform Georgia Tech’s visual design process.

UX Design Intern

JUN 2024 – AUG 2024
Window Nation →
  • Assisted in developing a lead generation experience for digital customers. This included brainstorming, high-fi prototypes, and handoff to the dev team.
  • Established the design system by using Atomic Design principles, which included 44 components for buttons, cards, input fields, navigation, etc.

UX Strategist

JUN 2022 – AUG 2023
User Insight
  • Designed and tested Order Management within the eCommerce Modernization initiative at WestRock that is used by 50,000 employees and customers around the world.
  • Designed simplified workflows and UI for “Themis” User Management platform at WestRock that allows admins to add complex functions, permissions, and roles to users.

PROJECTS & EXTRACURRICULARS

AUG 2024 – MAY 2025

Capital One — Sponsored Master’s Project

Built interactive AI elements to help Gen Z customers build financial capability within Capital One’s mobile app.

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AUG 2024 – JUN 2025

Figma Campus Ambassador

Collaborated with the Figma for Education team to grow Figma adoption on campus, driving awareness and engagement around design and collaboration tools; hosted the first Figma hackathon on campus.

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EDUCATION

MAY 2025 · GPA 4.0

M.S. Human-Computer Interaction

Georgia Institute of Technology

Coursework: Human-AI Interaction, Design of Online Communities, Strategic Entrepreneurship

AUG 2022 · GPA 3.7

B.S. Industrial Design

Georgia Institute of Technology

SKILLS

UX Design

AI-assisted design workflow Design systems Information architecture Wireframing Rapid prototyping WCAG standard design

UX Research

AI-assisted data synthesis Ecosystem mapping Affinity mapping Task analysis User interviews Usability testing

Software

Figma Adobe Suite Contentstack Claude Code & Design Cursor Gemini Notebook Qualtrics UserTesting
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