Palash Nagar
UX / Product Designer ·Interaction & Motion
UX/Product designer and HCI graduate student with 2+ years shipping research-backed digital products. Comfortable across the full arc — user interviews, information architecture, high-fidelity UI, and interaction motion.
01 Skills
Design
- Figma
- Framer
- Adobe XD
- Sketch
- Spline
- After Effects
- Miro
Research
- Usability Testing
- User Interviews
- Journey Mapping
- Heuristic Eval
- A/B Testing
- Card Sorting
Dev & Systems
- HTML / CSS
- Design Systems
- WCAG / A11y
- Motion Design
- Interaction Design
- Prototyping
02 Education
MS Human-Computer Interaction
Rochester Institute of Technology2024 — PresentRochester, NYBS Information Technology
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University2019 — 2023Navi Mumbai, India
03 Experience
Netlink Pvt. Ltd
2023 — 2024UX Designer Full-time
- Designed user flows, wireframes, and responsive high-fidelity UI in Figma using design tokens, variables, and reusable component libraries.
- Conducted moderated usability testing and user interviews, applying IA, visual hierarchy, and interaction design to simplify complex workflows.
- Partnered with PMs and engineers across agile sprints, delivering precise handoff via Figma Dev Mode and annotated specs.
Code Clause
2022UX Design Intern Internship
- Created UI mockups and interactive prototypes for web and mobile platforms from scratch.
- Iterated designs through rapid feedback loops based on stakeholder and usability insights.
- Participated in design critiques, refining craft and communication of design decisions.
04 Selected Projects
RIT MyCourses Redesign
+25% engagementEnd-to-end UX redesign with 30+ screens, user research, and journey mapping for the student learning portal.
FigmaResearchPrototypingRIT Athletics App
+20% engagementRedesigned mobile UX for improved content discovery and fan experience with cleaner information architecture.
Mobile UXIAFramerRoomieMatch App
validated with 15 usersTrust-focused UX design for a roommate matching platform. Interactive prototypes validated through user testing.
ResearchPrototypingMobileAI Interaction Explorations
4 motion prototypesMotion-based prototypes using Spline and Framer exploring AI-assisted design workflows with Claude and Figma MCP.
FramerSplineMotion