Bhavya Daiya
@bhavyadaiya
Skilled UI/UX designer with expertise in digital production.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly skilled professional with a strong background in product design, user experience, and digital production. My experience includes supporting high-pressure virtual and hybrid events, where I manage the technical backend to ensure seamless experiences for both facilitators and attendees. I pride myself on being calm under pressure, an excellent communicator, and adept at leveraging technology to solve complex problems.
Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered numerous projects, including custom web solutions and interactive simulations that enhance user engagement. My role as a UI/UX designer at HULA and Crimson Education allowed me to create impactful designs that significantly improved user experiences and increased attendance rates. I am passionate about using my skills to contribute to dynamic virtual environments and am always eager to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
UX Designer
Macquarie University
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Co-designed cyber-security simulations with stakeholders from Macquarie University, TAFE NSW, and UTS, enhancing learning experiences. Designed engaging and interactive simulations for 16 cyber-security micro-credentials, improving student engagement and comprehension.
Product Designer
Crimson Education
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Created UX flows and designed the UI for an in-house student LMS, including a video conferencing solution and student attendance management, which increased attendance completion levels by over 90%. Redesigned the Revision Village site, resulting in a 30% increase in daily transactions.
Website Content Manager
Worthy Enterprises
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Managed the Worthy Textiles website via back-end CRM systems, primarily for business orders, warehousing, and stock management. Performed monthly to quarterly updates of product photography for the website as new stock arrived.
UI/UX Designer
Hula / Uno Loco
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 7 months)
Strengthened the web development arm of Hula by creating custom web solutions for clients, including websites with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Delivered over 12 hand-developed emails with increased interactivity, leading to higher event RSVP responses.
Front-End Web Development & Graphic Designer
Freelancing & Upskilling
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 7 months)
Designed and developed websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP for various clients. Created an event registration check-in site for a 600-person convention using Laravel/SQLite.
Photography & Videography Lead
BAPS Charities
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 7 months)
Managed coverage for up to 30 hybrid events per year, integrating virtual speakers with in-person setups. Led a team of five volunteers, providing clear direction and technical support during high-pressure live conventions and productions.
Multi-Channel Specialist
Westpac New Zealand
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 7 months)
Created user-friendly reporting of sales data for senior management using custom VBA scripts and macros, reducing admin work by 99.11%. Provided exceptional customer service and assisted customers with lending requests.
In-House Graphic Designer
Pryda New Zealand
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
Redesigned six core product brochures while maintaining branding guidelines and undertook the design and maintenance of the Builders Guide. Designed monthly promotional content and spent up to 15 hours per week on website updates, styling, and maintenance.
Team Member
Woolworths New Zealand
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
Provided exceptional customer service, proactively assisting shoppers and resolving queries. Collaborated with the team to maintain high standards of store presentation, hygiene, and product availability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Unitec Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Visual Arts & Graphic Design, Graphic Design & Animation
2011 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor of Visual Arts & Graphic Design with a major in Graphic Design & Animation. Gained foundational knowledge and practical skills in visual arts, graphic design principles, and animation techniques.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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