Sakshi Saratkar

UI/UX Designer · UX/UI Evolution Specialist

Architecture-trained UI/UX Designer focused on continuously evolving digital experiences through user research, usability testing, and customer journey mapping that improve usability, accessibility, and business outcomes. Skilled in wireframing, prototyping, and design systems, collaborating across stakeholders to align design with product goals. IIT Roorkee UI/UX certified; recognized by Kyoorius for design leadership on Bombay Sweet Shop retail flagships.

Projects

Nrtur: Parent-Teacher Communication App

End-to-end UX case study · User research, IA, design system, hi-fi prototyping

Gathered user and business requirements through interviews and competitive analysis across 5+ comparable ed-tech apps, synthesizing findings into personas and customer journey maps.
Wireframed and prototyped a 12-screen IA and dashboard flow in Figma, applying Kano model prioritization and building a reusable design system to ease dev handoff and improve consistency.

Tracto: Health & Fitness Tracking App

Mobile UI/UX · Design system, prototyping, micro-interactions

Designed a full mobile design system and applied it across a home screen prototype, style guide, and signup flow with interactive micro-interactions.
Built and tested a reusable radio-button component library in Figma, usability-testing states and validating accessibility contrast against WCAG standards.

Travello Your Travel Companion

Mobile UX · Wireframing, prototyping, responsive flow design

Wireframed and prototyped a 15-screen mobile flow (10 core + 5 translator screens) in Figma, from greyscale low-fi through hi-fi UI.
Iterated the home screen around a full-bleed map with minimal floating UI.

Experience

Freelance UI/UX Designer

Self-employed

Jan 2026 – Present

Delivered end-to-end UI/UX design for 2 independent projects, covering user research, wireframing, prototyping, and hi-fi UI design in Figma.
Built and maintained a portfolio of product case studies (Nrtur, Tracto, Travello), applying design systems and IA to real product problems.

Interior Designer

Rad Co Lab · Mumbai, India

Dec 2025 – May 2026

Redesigned residential layouts for 3 clients, translating lifestyle and functional requirements into space plans and design concepts, with client sign-off typically achieved within 2 to 3 rounds of review.
Developed furniture layouts and material palettes using SketchUp and Enscape, incorporating accessibility and ergonomic considerations throughout an ongoing design development process.

Interior Designer

Lab Werk · Mumbai, India

Nov 2024 – Nov 2025

Led end-to-end design for Bombay Sweet Shop (Palladium & Oshiwara), translating complex customer-flow and retail requirements into cohesive layouts and visual merchandising concepts that visibly increased in-store dwell time.
Built and maintained a reusable materials and fixtures library across 2 outlets, cutting spec-decision time down to days, and presented design rationale and mood boards to clients and consultants across 9-week project cycles.

Architectural Intern

Avesana Design Studio · India

Jan 2023 – Oct 2023

Designed spatial concepts and layout plans for 2 resort and 2 residential projects, applying hierarchy, proportion, and circulation principles to improve navigation through built spaces.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture and Design Studies, RTMNU

2019 – 2024

UI/UX Design Certification

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee × Intellipaat

Feb 2026 – Present

Skills

Tools

Figma · FigJam · Illustrator · Photoshop · AutoCAD · SketchUp · Canva · Revit · Enscape · Excel · Word · PowerPoint

Methods

User Research · Usability Testing · Wireframing · Prototyping · Journey Mapping · Design Systems · Accessibility (WCAG)

Professional

Problem Solving · Stakeholder Engagement · Collaboration · Communication · Presentation · Design Thinking

Awards & Recognition

Kyoorius: Bombay Sweet Shop Interior Design

Alloyed Design POV Mumbai

NASA 2019 1st Runner-Up (India)