Hello, I'm Sayena.
A passionate, data-driven, and creative product designer with an engineering perspective.
Over the past 8+ years, I have worked on 50+ inclusive, multimodal, and creative solutions to improve people's lives.
Currently, I'm a senior design lead at Microsoft and the community engagement director at IxDA Seattle.
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As the senior product design lead I did:
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Visual & Interaction Design
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Information Architecture
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Low-Fi & High-Fi Prototype Testing
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Customer Journey Mapping
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Accessibility Design
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Design Roadmap Strategy
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Qualitative & Quantitative Research
Organization
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An everyday banking account for multinationals.
As the first and lead product designer I did:
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Visual & Interaction Design
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Information Architecture
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Low-Fi & High-Fi Prototype Testing
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Motion & Animation Design
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Design System
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Design Operation and Strategy
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Qualitative & Quantitative Research
Organization
Empower enterprise admins to manage learners by grouping them, managing their playlists, and monitoring their progress.
As the lead product designer I did:
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Visual & Interaction Design
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Low-Fi & High-Fi Prototype Testing
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Design Operation & Strategy
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Requirement Gathering
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Project Management
Organization
A travel system that will allow multimodal commuters to transport themselves in a personalized and time-efficient manner.
As the lead product designer I did:
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Visual & Interaction Design
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Voice UX Design
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Information Architecture
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Motion Design
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Low-Fi & High-Fi Prototype Testing
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Formative Research
Organization
An assistive app to facilitate the process of decision making in prescription management by offering comparable alternatives.
As the lead UX designer I did:
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Visual & Interaction Design
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Motion Design
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Information Architecture
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Low-Fi & High-Fi Prototype Testing
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Formative Research
Organization
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Other work
Writings, inspirational designs, and illustrations.
 Design mentorship and skillsharing sessions |  CarePack: A one-week UX case study |  Dragon - SpaceX illustration |  A STEM lesson plan using Arduino Uno and Processing (Microsoft Education) |  Building empathy through history and art |
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 How to bridge intuition to rationality in a design process. |  Life of an immigrant: My journey as an Iranian immigrant |  Become an empathic analyzer. |  Design operation & strategy |