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About me!

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My name is Nirva Shah. I'm a designer working at the intersection of science, creativity, and business. I thrive on designing purposeful human-technology interactions.

 

After getting an undergraduate degree in engineering and a certificate in industrial design, I'm currently pursuing a Master's degree in Human Factors in Information Design at Bentley University, Massachusetts.

 

Open to job opportunities in Design!

Work Experience

Sep 2023 - Present
May 2022 - Aug 2022
July 2021 - May 2022
UX/UI Designer
Vivpro.ai
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  • Collaborated with development team to define requirements, use cases, and technical limitations, to design the products.

  • Translated conceptual ideas into visual designs, ensuring seamless UX and UI implementation of customer requests.

Industrial Design Intern
Essential Design, Boston
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  • Contributed to five client projects in healthcare and consumer industry, by researching industry trends, sketching concepts, SolidWorks modeling, prototyping, and presenting to clients.

  • Interacted closely with human factors experts, mechanical engineers, and clients to assess user requirements and business constraints while developing concepts.

Industrial Design Intern
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting), Burlington, MA
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  • Proposed product concepts and refinements for professional lighting solutions to the in-house design team.

  • Collaborated with engineering, R&D and business teams to evaluate product requirements while generating concepts by interviewing stakeholders, analyzing market, and performing competitive research.

  • Created 15 sketch illustrations of future lighting concepts that the R&D team used to present ideas to clients in the defense industry.

Education

Sept 2022 - May 2024

Sept 2019 - May 2022

Sept 2014 - May 2018

Master's Degree
MS in Human Factors in Information Design
Bentley University, Waltham, MA
Certificate Program
Industrial Design Certificate
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree
B.Tech Electrical Engineering
Nirma University, India
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