Krupa Patel
About Krupa Patel
Krupa Patel is a UI/UX Design Intern with a diverse background in UX research, graphic design, information architecture, and psychology. She has worked for several organizations, including ReadWorks and Learn to Win, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Current Role at ReadWorks
Krupa Patel currently serves as a UI/UX Design Intern at ReadWorks, a position held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating user-centered designs that enhance the overall user experience. Her work involves applying principles of design and research to develop solutions that meet user needs effectively.
Previous Experience in UI/UX Design
Before joining ReadWorks, Krupa Patel worked as a UI/UX Intern at Learn to Win for two months in 2020. During this internship, she contributed to the design process by developing user interfaces that were both functional and visually appealing. Additionally, she gained experience in creating design systems that improved brand consistency and usability for clients.
Background in Outdoor Expeditions
In 2018, Krupa Patel participated in the North Cascades Sea Kayaking and Mountaineering Expedition with Outward Bound USA. This month-long program took place in Washington and provided her with hands-on experience in outdoor leadership and teamwork in challenging environments.
Education and Academic Background
Krupa Patel holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied Library and Information Science, Advertising/PR, and Cognitive Science from 2018 to 2022. Prior to this, she completed her high school education at Hickory Ridge High School, earning a diploma in 2018. She also studied Hindi Language and Literature at The Shishukunj International School in 2017.
Interdisciplinary Skills and Expertise
Krupa Patel possesses an interdisciplinary background that integrates UX research, graphic design, information architecture, and psychology. This diverse skill set allows her to create well-structured and aesthetically pleasing websites informed by research in human interaction, learning, and cognition.