Hi, I am De. A Multidisciplinary Researcher and Designer who creates
meaningful interactions using my background in Engineering and
Human-Computer Interaction
/ Selected Works
Led research and facilitated meetings with Salesforce sponsors on a semester-long student project and created 3 features using design systems to address data privacy and trust challenges in Slack AI integrations, particularly in educational environments.
Led research-informed redesign of Microsoft Excel’s accessibility experience, working with colorblind users with color-blindness to better support over 300 million users and improve data readability for finance professionals.
Redesigned the information architecture for Cohere AI through iterative UX research and testing, creating 30+ wireframes in Axure and refining navigation flows based on feedback from architecture professionals to enhance usability and content discovery.
Created an embodied shopping experience concept through user research, including literature review and observational studies, to help users easily identify products aligned with their dietary preferences, addressing a global audience where dietary restrictions affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
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Led VR user behavior research using XR and designed an AI, automating data collection by 95% and, analysing EEG data from 230+ participants to inform XR design.
A VR Pokémon project where players switch roles with their Pokémon to relive nostalgic memories and build empathy through immersive AI interactions.

An anime-style, Unity-based game that brings Arjuna’s legendary battle against Dronacharya’s Chakravyuha. The project is inspired by Fate-style storytelling, blending Indian mythology with stylized visuals and game mechanics.

Space Explorer is a Unity-based simulation project focused on the peaceful exploration of space.

The AI Avatar project creates a digital character that can hold natural conversations, express emotions, and respond dynamically through voice and facial movement.

I'm a UX researcher and designer with 2+ years of experience.
My practice bridges the gap between complex digital systems and intuitive interfaces, ensuring that data-driven insights form the foundation of impactful product strategy.
By blending mixed-methods user research, thorough usability evaluation, and emerging technologies like AI and XR, I map user workflows into accessible design solutions. I thrive on collaborating across cross-functional teams to identify hidden user needs and transform raw technical capabilities into products that feel both natural and highly effective.
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A VR Pokémon project where players switch roles with their Pokémon to relive nostalgic memories and build empathy through immersive AI interactions.

An anime-style, Unity-based game that brings Arjuna’s legendary battle against Dronacharya’s Chakravyuha. The project is inspired by Fate-style storytelling, blending Indian mythology with stylized visuals and game mechanics.

Space Explorer is a Unity-based simulation project focused on the peaceful exploration of space.

The AI Avatar project creates a digital character that can hold natural conversations, express emotions, and respond dynamically through voice and facial movement.
