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Meera Rao

UX Designer

Lucknow, Indiameera.rao@example.comFictional sample

Professional profile

UX Designer with an illustrative 11-year career focused on user research, journey mapping and interaction design. Core strengths include Interview planning, Usability testing and Information architecture. Selected examples describe the challenge, contribution and handover materials.

Professional experience

Jul 2022 - Present

UX Designer

Asterline Design Studio · Lucknow

Delivered defined workstreams in user research, journey mapping and interaction design, coordinating 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.

Jul 2018 - Jun 2022

UX Designer

Northmere Design Studio · Lucknow

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 handover materials and incorporated specialist feedback before closing the workstream.

Jul 2015 - Jun 2018

Junior Designer

Cedarfield Design Studio · Lucknow

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.

Meera Rao

UX Designer

WORK · EDUCATION · PRACTICE
Digital & Visual Design

Selected design work

Understand first. Design with intention.

Work example 01 / illustrative

Clinic booking journey

Context

Users could not distinguish appointment types.

Contribution

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

Prepared for handoverResearch synthesis and tested prototype

Work example 02 / illustrative

Learning dashboard

Context

New learners struggled to resume unfinished activities.

Contribution

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

Prepared for handoverJourney 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.

Professional 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.

Continuing learning examples, not licences or independently verified certifications.

Practice & evidence 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

Every employer and institution in this CV is fictional. The two work examples describe individual contributions; supporting artefacts and externally measured outcomes are not supplied. Replace example information with accurate records and permission-cleared work before using this CV.