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Thanseer U P

UI/UX Designer crafting intuitive digital experiences. I transform complex user challenges into seamless, accessible, and high-impact human-centered products.

Thanseer U P - UI/UX Designer

HobbyHive Case Study

HobbyHive

Discover hobbies, connect locally, track personal growth.

A comprehensive social networking platform designed to help people discover passions, engage with nearby interest groups, and monitor habit progress effortlessly.

The Problem

People struggle to find local communities for niche hobbies, leading to isolation and dropped skill progression due to lack of structured guidance and peer accountability.

Research & Discovery

Conducted user interviews with 15+ hobbyists and distributed surveys. Discovered that 78% of users want an all-in-one app for discovery and group meetups instead of fragmented tools.

Key Pain Points

Scattered event listings, difficult discovery of verified local circles, lack of milestone tracking, and overly complex onboarding in existing social apps.

User Personas

Created detailed personas like "The Curious Beginner" seeking community guidance and "The Passionate Mentor" looking to organize local workshops.

Competitive Analysis

Evaluated platforms like Meetup and Reddit. Identified critical UX gaps in location-based filtering and streamlined onboarding flows.

User Journey & Flow

Mapped out streamlined paths from initial sign-up and interest tagging to joining the first local hobby circle within 3 clicks.

Information Architecture

Structured the app into four core pillars: Discover, Connect, Track, and Profile—minimizing cognitive load and maximizing navigation speed.

Wireframes

Iterated through low-fidelity sketches and mid-fi Figma wireframes to test layout hierarchies and core content structures.

High Fidelity UI

Crafted sleek, accessible dark-mode friendly interfaces using Material 3 guidelines, modern cards, and balanced whitespace.

Interactive Prototype

Built fully interactive Figma prototypes with micro-interactions and smooth component transitions for user testing.

Design System

Established a scalable design system containing atomic components, typography scales, tokens, and accessible color contrast ratios.

Final Outcome

Delivered an intuitive, delightful platform that boosts community engagement metrics by 40% in simulated usability tests.

Lessons Learned

Building HobbyHive reinforced the importance of relentless usability testing early in the wireframing phase and keeping accessibility at the core of information architecture.

UX Research Wireframing UI Design Prototyping Design Systems

Designing with empathy & purpose

I am a passionate UI/UX Designer with a Bachelor's degree in Multimedia & Web Technology and professional UI/UX training from DesignBoat. Based in Kerala, India.

I enjoy solving real user problems through thoughtful research, wireframing, prototyping, and clean interface design. I believe great products are simple, accessible, and user-centred.

I'm looking for opportunities where I can learn, collaborate, and build meaningful digital experiences that scale globally.

4th
University Rank (B.Sc)
100%
User-Centric Focus

Core Philosophy

  • Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication—cutting out unnecessary cognitive noise.
  • Accessibility is a baseline requirement, not an afterthought.
  • Data-backed design decisions beat subjective assumptions every single time.

Skills & Toolkit

UX & UI Competencies

UX Research User Interviews Competitive Analysis Information Architecture Wireframing User Flow Journey Mapping Low Fidelity Design High Fidelity UI Responsive Design Design Systems Prototyping Usability Testing Interaction Design Visual Design Accessibility Problem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Figma FigJam Jitter Photopea HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Git Responsive Grid

Education & Certifications

2025 – 2026

Professional UI/UX Design Course

DesignBoat

Rigorous industry training focusing on modern design systems, comprehensive UX research methodologies, heuristic evaluations, and high-fidelity product prototyping.

2022 – 2025

B.Sc Multimedia & Web Technology

Nilgiri College of Arts & Science

  • University 4th Rank
  • NCC B & C Certificate Holder
Certifications

Specialized Programs

Infosys & Infinio Technologies

  • Infosys Development Program
  • AI & Robotics — Infinio Technologies

Let's build products people love to use.

I'm actively looking for UI/UX internship and full-time opportunities. Let's connect!

Call Me

+91 90617 90985

Behance Portfolio

behance.net/thanseer916

Location

Kerala, India

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