Padma Ravikumar
Senior UX Researcher at Microsoft | AI-Powered Collaboration & Work Management Platforms
- Role
- Senior Ux Researcher at Microsoft
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Padma Ravikumar
A highly motivated, seasoned researcher with experience leading strategic and evaluative research on consumer (B2C) as well as enterprise (B2B) spaces. With a versatile background and skills in qualitative and quantitative research, I have a proven track record of positively impacting design decisions and product strategy. My 14+ years of research experience across industries has not only honed my analytical and project management skills but also my ability to work globally and communicate across different audiences including leadership.My research expertise includes a variety of methods (remote and in-person) including Interviews, Contextual Inquiry, Diary studies, Usability testing, Ethnographic field studies, Surveys, Card sorts, and more.
Experience
Senior Ux Researcher
Jan 2021 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US
Leading mixed-methods research on AI and Platform Experiences in Teams to enhance user experience and guide product strategy for Copilot and the next generation app platform- Partner with Design, Product & Engineering to inform design decisions and influence product roadmap based on user insights to define and deliver innovative AI powered solutions that empower collaboration and productivity
Education
University of Washington
Master of Science - MS, Human Centered Design and Engineering
Bellevue College
Web Design & UX/UI Certificate
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Master of Science - MS, Biotechnology
Skills
- Cognitive Walkthrough
- Research
- Drug Discovery
- Personas
- Biotechnology
- Protein Purification
- Task Analysis
- Strategy
- Usability Testing
- Flow Cytometry
- User Scenarios
- Incell
- Sds-Page
- Small Molecules
- Monoclonal Antibodies
- Immunology
- Assay Development
- Insight Generation
- Mental Models
- Life Sciences
- Elisa
- User Interface Design
- Glp
- Cell Signaling
- Molecular Biology
- Cell Biology
- Consumer Insights
- Biopharmaceuticals
- Analytics
- Cell Based Assays
- Data Analysis
- Interaction Design
- Human Computer Interaction
- Remote User Testing
- Cell Culture
- Web Site Design
- Wireframing
- User Flows
- Contextual Inquiry
- Cell
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