Stuti Lilani

Bachelor of Technology

2019 - 2023

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, IN

WhatsApp Business for Locals

User Research, Resource Planning

• Curated research study plan using generative and evaluative research techniques to better understand and improve the experience of local store users of WhatsApp business
• Planned optimal use of resources to maximise results within time and human performance constraints

Backdoor

User Research, Branding, Redesign

• Jeopardy style CTF challenge hosting platform with 2k active users
• Conducted user research which resulted in shifting focus of platform to training and practice of beginners and experts in cybersecurity
• Redesigned the platform to align to host organisation's design system

Segura

User Research, UI Design, Experience Design

• Facilitates the phased resumption of operations at IITR after COVID
• Compliments zoning strategy and helps facilitate contact tracing
• Conducted user research of various stakeholders involved, ideated, designed and worked closely with developers to ship to application

PlayCTF

User Research, Rapid Prototyping, QA Testing

• Helps manage deployment, lifecycle and health check of CTFs
• Worked on admin panel with features to configure CTFs, deploy and manage challenges and view competition statistics in accessible form
• Designed homepage with attention mapping tools for best conversion

Outrun Chase

Level Design, Game Physics, Game Balancing

• Retrowave themed cross platform multiplayer racing - shooting game
• Worked on level design, multiplayer game interactions, game physics and point system to ensure a balanced and enjoyable game
• Game was featured in July 2021 edition of GodotCon

Teampage

UI Design, Branding, Micro-interactions

• Worked on visual design of teampage to represent collective as well as personal brand of all the members of SDSLabs
• Implemented micro-interactions for more interactivity that shows interesting facts about team members to add personal touch

MITACS Globalink Research Internship

May - July 2022

Polytechnique Montreal, Montreal, Canada

• Designed the first touchscreen pilot interface for CPDLC application with focus on reducing cognitive load and minimising errors
• Tested on vibrating seat with touch-screen to simulate turbulence
• Conducted A/B testing with the CPDLC application of A380 aircraft (by Airbus)

UX Research Intern

March - April 2022

Razorpay, Banglore, India

• Assisted an exploratory study into mid market customers with special focus on onboarding experience due to low (8.72%) conversion rates
• Interviewed 18 merchants, analysed their payment habits, choices, business needs, mental models and pain points

Product Designer

Nov - Feb 2021

HevoData, Banglore, India

• Identified key drop off instances in pipeline creation flow and designed CSAT Feedback tool for user insights at these instances
• Redesigned dashboard for pipeline activation for intuitive understanding of statistics with special emphasis on failures
• Contributed in development of new design system of the company

Microsoft Engage

May - August 2021

Microsoft, Banglore, India

• Redesigned and developed MS Teams guided by Microsoft mentors
• Implemented video calling, team chats and role based access

Interaction Design

July - January 2022

Exikonnect, Banglore, India

• 3D RPG-style virtual expo experience implemented using UE4
• Ideated, designed and implemented the ecosystem, graphics, animations, and controls that resembles real life interactions

Product Designer

June - July 2020

Powerplay, Banglore, India

• Examined and conducted usability analysis of the existing product for seamless user experience with help of various tools and metrics
• Worked on onboarding module and increased interaction of users on the app by introducing dashboard, attendance module and feed
• Collaborated with founding team to lay foundations of key features of application with 100K+ downloads on playstore currently

Inter IIT Tech Meet

Won Silver for designing user friendly SEC Filing Analyser for SAAS Companies

HAB59 Hackathon

Won 1st prize in Office Productivity category with project Ikai, that enables canning, editing, and secure sharing of files

Formula Bharat

Ranked 3rd for designing and manufacturing electric formula student car in competition organised by FSAE