UI UX Design involves a variety of tasks. It ranges from conducting design thinking workshops, talking to clients, conducting user testing, researching about best practices, creating user flows, designing interfaces, and prototyping.
1. Tell us about your background and journey.
I always loved drawing as a kid. Initially I wanted to be a fashion designer, but I ended up studying graphic design in school. Currently I'm a UI UX Designer at IBM. In my spare time I love illustrating and have created the page @colorsofhoney on instagram for my personal work.
2. How and when did you decide to become a UI/UX designer?
I ended up studying graphic design at Rutgers University and therefore got a job as a UI UX Designer.
3. Please give an insight on the typical day of a UI/UX designer.
UI UX Design involves a variety of tasks. It ranges from conducting design thinking workshops, talking to clients, conducting user testing, researching about best practices, creating user flows, designing interfaces, and prototyping.
4. How do you think you have promoted awareness about women empowerment?
I try to create art around topics I'm passionate about, and I'm quite passionate about feminism and women empowerment.
5. How do you think your art brings a change in society?
That would be such an achievement if my artwork brought about change in society. I think if I can make at least one person think in another perspective, I've achieved well as an artist.
6. How do you overcome a creative block?
I usually look at inspiration from other artists or try to clear my mind by going on a walk.
7. What is your one artwork that is the closest to your heart and what was the inspiration behind it?
The Ladkiyon Ki Badnami Hoti Hai is probably one of my favorite artworks. I've heard this phrase way too many times in my life and it always infuriated me.
8. What is your favorite book and why?
A Thousand Splendid Suns - It made me cry and really put me in the shoes of those women.
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