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Hi, I am Parita

A UX DESIGNER BASED IN TORONTO

Pursuing Master of Information with UX Design Major from University of Toronto 🎓

Currently  interning as the UX lead at the UX Accelerator @CDHI, UofT and improving digital accessibility @Faculty of Information.

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Projects

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UX DESIGNER

Take My Trash

Innovathon

UX Research

UX Design

The winning entry in Asia-Europe Foundation’s fully funded international innovathon aiming to build a sustainable city. Take My Trash was an approach to solve the problem of urban city waste disposal, in the populated city of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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PRODUCT DESIGN

FleetKaptan

Under NDA

UX Research

Usability Testing

Stakeholder Engagement

Product Design

I led the research and design of a B2B portal for a tyre inspection management startup. This is a summary of my learning, I’m happy to talk more about the project and my experience in a meeting.

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UOFT IHUB

Mentormatch

Academic Project

UX Research

UX Design

Mentors do not always have to be the seasoned professional with years of work experience. MentorMatch challenges the conventional definitional of mentorship, by prioritizing knowledge over years of experience.

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UX RESEARCH

Smartphone Use Amongst Older Adults

Academic Research

UX Research

An attempt to gather collective data to better understand smartphone usage patterns, challenges, and psychological impact on Older Adults.

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Academia into practice.

So much research doesn't translate well into real world. Here's my foray into reading papers and guidelines (WCAG) on accessibility and inclusive design, and attempting to bring that genius out of academia into practice. 

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A browser extension tool that can assist in the building of accessible websites by performing tests on checkpoints  based on existing guidelines and certain checkpoints which serve as points of inclusion.

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An attempt to explore the perception of industrial practitioners and current practices for accessibility and inclusive design, based in India

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