Digital & Visual Design

Meera Rao

UX Designer

User research, journey mapping and interaction design.

Lucknow, India

Fictional sample · Not a verified candidate record

Professional profile

UX Designer with an illustrative 11-year career focused on user research, journey mapping and interaction design. Brings together interview planning, usability testing and information architecture with practical delivery experience. Selected work below shows the problem, my contribution and the handover material rather than unsupported performance claims.

Professional experience

Jul 2022 - Present

UX Designer

Asterline Design Studio

Responsible for scoped user research, journey mapping and interaction design work, coordinating the relevant reviewers and delivery partners.

  • Conducted moderated prototype sessions and revised choice labels and confirmation steps.
  • Mapped return visits and tested a clearer progress-and-next-step structure.
  • Maintained design iterations and made unresolved questions visible before handover.
Jul 2018 - Jun 2022

UX Designer

Northmere Design Studio

Supported progressively more complex work in user research, journey mapping and interaction design, with a defined review process.

  • Used interview planning and journey maps on assigned work; recorded decisions so colleagues could understand the approach.
  • Prepared journey map and interaction rationale and incorporated specialist feedback before closing the workstream.
Jul 2015 - Jun 2018

Junior Designer

Cedarfield Design Studio

Built foundations through supported assignments, observation and practical feedback.

  • Assisted with usability testing and prototyping, checking work with an experienced reviewer.
  • Kept organised work records and developed clear handover habits through supervised practice.
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Meera RaoUX Designer / Continued

Core capabilities

01Interview planning02Usability testing03Information architecture04Journey maps05Prototyping06Research synthesis

Selected design work

01Problem framing

Clinic booking journey

The challenge

Users could not distinguish appointment types.

My contribution

Conducted moderated prototype sessions and revised choice labels and confirmation steps.

Deliverable Research synthesis and tested prototype

02Design iterations

Learning dashboard

The challenge

New learners struggled to resume unfinished activities.

My contribution

Mapped return visits and tested a clearer progress-and-next-step structure.

Deliverable Journey map and interaction rationale

Education

2013 - 2015

Master's in Human-Computer Interaction

Asterbridge Institute of Professional Studies

Specialist study with a practice focus on interview planning and usability testing.

2009 - 2013

Bachelor of Design

Cedarhaven College of Applied Studies

Foundation study, practical assignments and supervised learning. Fictional institution and qualification record.

Continuing development

2024

Interview planning - advanced practice workshop

Scenario exercises and peer review in user research, journey mapping and interaction design.

2025

Journey maps - reflective practice seminar

Applied learning reviewed through a bounded example and a written reflection.

Practice notes

Work focus
User research, journey mapping and interaction design
Evidence status
Illustrative work descriptions; no source artefacts attached
Contribution scope
Owned the stated workstream, not all team outcomes

Languages

English - professional working / Hindi - professional working