About

Aakash Solanki is a multi-talented individual with a diverse background in entrepreneurship, web and app development, high school teaching, geospatial projects, blog writing, UX research, and product design. With over 7 years of experience in these fields, he is a UX Researcher + Product Designer and Story Teller (Medium Blogs, Curated Books). Aakash is passionate about understanding people's needs and offering solutions through his problem identification and solving skills that can create a positive impact in the lives of millions of people. He can do UX research in diverse areas and can design complex end-user products with a deep understanding of various UX Methodologies and Product Design Principles. His key skills include user research, wireframing, prototyping, product design, design system, motion design in Figma, mind mapping, curating books, writing blogs, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD), story telling, public speaking, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Python, Java, Dart, Kotlin, VueJs, SQL, Flutter, and entrepreneurship. When he's not researching and designing, Aakash writes a blog on Medium about life hacks, cryptos, and spiritual journeys. He is a vivid book reader and reads books related to psychology, human behavior, and life. Currently, he is curating a book on UX Research and Product Designing. Aakash is currently working as a UX Researcher at aumsat technologies llp, where he has conducted contextual inquiry to design accessible digital products for the delivery of a solution in rural areas. He has also planned and conducted interviews with the collaboration of KVK, resulting in creating multiple solutions for different target groups. His analysis of active customer data of past years helped the company to identify the potential for creating an ecosystem containing multiple apps and websites to share geospatial related reports and solutions. In the past, Aakash has worked as a full-stack developer at cubespace and as a UX Researcher at aumsat technologies llp, where he spearheaded the product development lifecycle. He has also worked on a precision agriculture solution and a watershed restoration plant, resulting in several achievements such as being a top 10 finalist of the ClimateLaunchpad global competition 2018 held in Edinburgh, Scotland, and winner of the National Level ClimateLaunchpad competition 2018. Aakash holds a degree in Android Nanodegree from udacity and a B.E. in Computer Engineering (Dropout)