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Akshata Murdeshwar DESIGNER and DESIGN RESEARCHERAM

Akshata Murdeshwar

DESIGNER and DESIGN RESEARCHER
  • Suggested rate
    €250 / day
  • Experience3-7 years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response time1 hour
The project will begin once you accept Akshata's quote.
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Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Can work on-site at your office in
  • and around Stockholm (up to 10km)
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Skill set
Industry fields of expertise
Agriculture and Forestry
Arts and Crafts
Digital and IT Services
Education Systems, Research, and Universities
Press and Media
Akshata in a few words
User Experience Designer and Design Researcher with experience creating user-centered digital solutions across sectors such as mobility, agri-tech, and creative technology. Experienced in addressing challenges related to literacy, digital competency, and localisation in regions including India, UK, Africa, and South-East Asia.
+4 recent academic publications highlight ability to derive actionable insights from research. Skilled in managing the end-to-end research and design process and leading projects that improve user satisfaction and product efficiency.
Passionate about blending technology and design to create accessible, meaningful experiences and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align design with business goals.
Experience
  • TRANSFORMING THE COLONIAL ARCHIVE (AR)
    DESIGN RESEARCHER
    TECH
    June 2023 - July 2023 (1 month)
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Researched, prototyped and deployed an iOS and Android AR app to make archival materials more engaging for Congolese communities
  • DIGITAL FUTURES LAB (Robotics)
    HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION RESEARCHER
    RESEARCH
    June 2023 - July 2023 (1 month)
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Collaborated with PhD researchers to analyse robot sounds in popular films and suggested strategies for sound design in real-life robotics and for social robots.
  • HCI DESIGN RESERCH GROUP (Speculative)
    SPECULATIVE DESIGN RESEARCHER
    RESEARCH
    December 2022 - May 2023 (5 months)
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Researched and developed four speculative designs for making data visualizations accessible to visually impaired individuals through digital prototyping, physical craft, strategy development, illustration, and photo editing.
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Education
  • MScINTERACTIVE MEDIA TECH (Human Computer Interaction)
    KTH Royal Institute of Technology
    2024
    MScINTERACTIVE MEDIA TECH (Human Computer Interaction)
  • Msc KEIO MEDIA DESIGN (Thesis Semester)-
    Keio University
    2024
    Msc KEIO MEDIA DESIGN (Thesis Semester)-
  • BDes HUMAN CENTRED DESIGN -
    Srishti Institute of Art & Design
    2021
    BDes HUMAN CENTRED DESIGN -
  • BA Hons INTERACTION DESIGN (Semester)
    Glasgow School of Art
    2020
    BA Hons INTERACTION DESIGN (Semester)