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SARAH

ANDREW

I'm Sarah Andrew, a UX expert who's been creating easy-to-use, inclusive and impactful digital interfaces for half a decade.

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As an enthusiastic UX researcher and designer, I excel at creating immersive, user-friendly, and aesthetically remarkable digital interfaces. With a solid understanding of Interactive Design, Human-Computer Interaction, and Computer Science, I flourish when the canvas of art seamlessly blends with the logic of technology – when imagination meets utility.

My job involves grasping user perspectives, exploring truths, and transforming investigations into impactful design remedies. I harbor a strong dedication towards inclusive design and accessibility, making certain that technology benefits all, notably individuals having impairments. Through user experience studies, interface design, and advancing tech, my goal is crafting experiences that are

Figma

Tool for UI design, prototyping, and collaboration

92%

Sketch

Tool for wireframing and interface design

74%

Adobe XD

Tool for designing, prototyping, and sharing user experiences

80%

Freelance UX Designer

Chatlabs

2024 — Present

Redesigning the backend for LVMH's camping management system using AI, improving efficiency and usability.

  • Conducting user research to identify pain points and optimize workflows to implement AI-driven enhancements.

  • Creating wireframes, prototypes, and design solutions that align with user needs and business goals.

UX Designer Intern

Chatlabs

2024

Collaborated with design leadership and cross-functional teams to define features and refine end-to-end design solutions for luxury client platforms.

  • Designed wireframes, prototypes, and visual assets while crafting experiences within existing visual systems and standards.

  • Conducted iterative design sessions, soliciting feedback and refining concepts to ensure the highest quality implementation.

UX Researcher

Rochester Institute of Technology

2020 — Present

Leading the National Science Foundation Accessible Design Research Project, focusing on inclusive and user-centered design.

  • Conducting research on accessible security, assistive technology, and web accessibility to drive UX innovation.

  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to analyze user needs, prototype solutions, and present findings at top HCI conferences.

UX Designer Intern

Idealoft Studios

2019 — 2020

Designed high-fidelity prototypes and interaction flows for FinTech applications, focusing on usability and visual design standards.

  • Collaborated with stakeholders to conceptualize and implement intuitive design solutions for complex user tasks.

  • Contributed to developing design systems and style guides, improving team consistency and collaboration.

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  • SKETCH

  • ADOBE XD

  • MIRO

  • FIGMA

  • SKETCH

  • ADOBE XD

  • MIRO

Ph.D. Computing and Information Science 

Rochester Institute of Technology

2021 — Present

Gained advanced research skills, a user-centered mindset, and the ability to bridge accessibility and innovation to create more inclusive experiences.

B.C.A Bachelor of Computer Applications 

Christ University

2016 — 2019

Gained a technical foundation and understanding of the intersection of design and technology, which is essential for creating seamless and functional user experiences.

M.S. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) 

Rochester Institute of Technology

2019 — 2021

Gained a strong foundation in UX principles, research methodologies, and design thinking to create user-centered and accessible experiences.

RESEARCH

Authentication Challenges in Customer Service Settings Experienced by Deaf and Hard of Hearing People

2023

CHI

80%

User Interface Design

80%

User Interface Design

80%

User Interface Design

86%

Interaction Design

86%

Interaction Design

86%

Interaction Design

76%

User
Research

76%

User
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76%

User
Research

72%

Project Management

72%

Project Management

72%

Project Management

92%

Design
Leadership

92%

Design
Leadership

92%

Design
Leadership

78%

Centered
Design

78%

Centered
Design

78%

Centered
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Looking to start a project or you need consultation? Feel free to contact me.