Isahq Rana
About Isahq Rana
Isahq Rana is a User Experience Researcher with a background in psychology and design. He has worked at Softrams since 2021 and has previous experience in sports writing and UX strategy.
Work at Softrams
Isahq Rana has been employed at Softrams as a User Experience Researcher since 2021. In this role, he operates within the Washington DC-Baltimore Area, focusing on enhancing user experience through research and analysis. His responsibilities include planning strategies for outreach to participants to gather feedback, which is essential for improving user interfaces and experiences. He also participates as a stakeholder and user in the development of an in-house user research management system, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the research processes.
Education and Expertise
Isahq Rana holds a Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies from Morgan State University, where he studied from 2012 to 2014. He furthered his education at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he achieved a Master’s degree in User Experience Design from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2020. He has also been studying UX Design through Springboard since 2018, which complements his formal education and enhances his expertise in user experience research.
Background
Isahq Rana has a diverse professional background that includes experience as a Sports Writer and Analyst at The 6ixth Man LLC from 2016 to 2019. He also worked as a UX Strategist at Belle Artificial Intelligence Corporation for seven months in 2021. His background in psychology provides him with insights into human behavior, which is beneficial in user experience design. His experience as a caregiver has further developed his empathetic approach to understanding user needs and motivations.
Achievements in User Experience Research
In his role as a User Experience Researcher, Isahq Rana has demonstrated skills in planning outreach strategies to engage participants for feedback. His involvement in the development of an in-house user research management system showcases his commitment to improving research methodologies. His collaborative approach in environments that require communication and teamwork has been instrumental in driving successful user experience projects.