Dhaval Walavalkar

Dhaval Walavalkar

Product Designer in India

Work Experience

2023 — 2024
Indianapolis
  • We designed HealthSync, a solution that enhances care team synergy and accelerates collaboration by 30% compared to prior methods.

  • Conducted over 960 minutes of onsite contextual inquiry, delving deep into communication modes, workflows, and challenges, facilitating comprehensive understanding and actionable insights.1

  • Attained a 78% task completion success rate during solution testing, drawing insights from feedback provided by five participants, ensuring robust functionality and user satisfaction.

2023 — 2024
Indianapolis
  • Identified and documented 10 critical typing issues by reviewing usability testing videos of 12 visually impaired participants, spearheading KeyFlow's usability analysis.

  • Elevated accessibility and reduced cognitive load for blind users by simplifying KeyFlow's gesture vocabulary by 67% while maintaining previous functionalities and adding new modes.

  • Improved the learning curve by 25% by implementing a minimized gestures vocabulary in KeyFlow, measured through feedback from 10 user test participants.

  • Enhanced KeyFlow's usability by supervising a cross-functional team of designers and developers, ensuring seamless integration of the new gesture vocabulary.

2021 — 2022
Navi Mumbai
  • Achieved a milestone of 100k+ downloads and doubled premium sales by executing targeted offers for ProApp.

  • Increased user engagement by 45.7% by collaborating with the Senior Designer to launch the workshop module.

  • Enhanced student engagement by 32% by editing live workshop YouTube videos, ensuring accessible online learning experiences.

Volunteering

2023 — 2024

Education

2022 — 2024
Indianapolis
  • Earned a $9000 merit scholarship from the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, & Engineering, recognizing academic excellence.

  • Executed diverse projects, implementing design systems, prioritizing accessibility, and crafting impactful data visualizations for enhanced user experiences.

2017 — 2021
Bachelor of Computer Engineering at University of Mumbai
Mumbai
  • Led the design team for the "Megaleio 2020" national event enhancing its visual impact and overall presentation
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