Sanjay R. Shah
About Sanjay R. Shah
Sanjay R. Shah is a Senior Product Designer at Dialexa, where he has worked since 2018. He co-founded Design in Practice and created the brand 20TWENTY, emphasizing creativity and mentorship in the tech industry.
Work at Dialexa
Sanjay R. Shah has been employed at Dialexa as a Senior Product Designer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on product design and user experience, contributing to various projects that enhance the company's offerings. Additionally, he holds the position of Director at Dialexa EDU, where he emphasizes mentorship and education within the tech industry. Shah has developed the Dialexa EDU mentorship program, which aims to connect students and employees with real-world projects, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Previous Experience in UX Design
Before joining Dialexa, Sanjay R. Shah worked as a Contract UX Designer at Tribl from 2017 to 2018 for six months in Austin, Texas. He also completed the User Experience Design Immersive program at General Assembly Austin in 2017, which equipped him with essential skills in UX design. His earlier roles include serving as a Fancred Community Ambassador in 2014 and as a Texas Football Student Manager at The University of Texas at Austin from 2012 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Sanjay R. Shah studied at The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management from 2011 to 2014. His educational background includes completing the User Experience Design Immersive program at General Assembly, which provided him with a strong foundation in UX design principles. Shah's expertise lies in product design, research, and problem-solving methodologies, which he applies in his current role at Dialexa.
Design Initiatives and Advocacy
Sanjay R. Shah co-founded a design initiative called Design in Practice, which focuses on promoting effective design practices. He is also the creator of 20TWENTY, a brand dedicated to discovering, featuring, and accessorizing creativity. Shah advocates for creativity and autonomy in the workplace, believing that these elements are crucial for innovation. His involvement in mentorship and education initiatives reflects his commitment to connecting theoretical knowledge with practical experience.
Mentorship and Community Engagement
Sanjay R. Shah emphasizes the importance of mentorship in fostering innovation within the tech industry. He actively engages in initiatives that connect education with practical experience, collaborating with students and employees on real-world projects. His efforts in developing the Dialexa EDU mentorship program highlight his dedication to nurturing talent and promoting a culture of learning and growth within the organization.