MIHIKA PATEL
Email: mihikapatel613@gmail.com
Mobile: 412-537-9957
EDUCATION
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science in User Experience and Interaction Design
Minor in Data Science
GPA: 4.0
Anticipated graduation: June 2028
WORK EXPERIENCE
INCYTE - Consumer Engagement Strategy Analyst Intern
March 2025 - Present; Chadds Ford, PA
Synthesized UX research and performance data to craft actionable recommendations for optimizing virtual user experiences, social media design, and ad interfaces across healthcare platforms
Contributed to AI/ML initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare provider engagement through human-centered design
Led presentations blending data insights with UX strategy, driving decisions in weekly meetings and quarterly readouts
E.L.F. BEAUTY - UX/UI Design Intern
June 2024 - December 2024; Manhattan, NY
Designed new features for the direct-to-consumer platforms, elevating site experience and user engagement
Conducted market research and competitive analyses on various features in the beauty industry, and dissected user studies for insights to inform design decisions
Developed user tests on usability, navigation, and content organization contributing to data-driven improvements
Gained in-depth expertise in e-commerce principles, UX research, project management methodologies, vendor collaboration, and user-centered design, driving impactful and strategic enhancements
TATUM GAMES - UI/UX Design Intern
April 2024 - June 2024; Los Angeles, CA
Crafted compelling marketing content leveraging AI technology to promote opportunities within the company
Mentored and collaborated with fellow UI/UX interns to work on action toolbar wireframes for mobile games
Cultivated a solid understanding of the gaming industry, fostered effective teamwork dynamics among designers, and gained proficiency in utilizing Jira and Agile
WELLEN - Product & UI/UX Design Intern
June 2022 - August 2022; Brooklyn, NY
Developed visual branding assets for social media platforms, maintaining brand consistency through Canva/Adobe Suite
Performed competitive evaluations within the fitness industry using Figma, identifying best practices and features to inform product development
Contributed to user-centered design processes by creating persona posters, mapping user journeys, and designing wireframes and prototypes for website onboarding
SKILLS
DESIGN SOFTWARE - Figma, Adobe Suite, Sketch, Canva, Miro, Airtable, Strapi, Webflow, Maya, Slicer, Tinkercad
DEVELOPMENT - Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Java, SQL, GitHub
AI SOFTWARE - Gemini, Designs AI, Colormind, Khroma, PatternedAI, Claude
DATA & UX RESEARCH - Maze, Usertesting, Contentsquare, Google Analytics, Quicksight, Conductor, DataDome
PROJECT MANAGEMENT & COLLABORATION - Microsoft Teams, Slack, Asana, Notion, Jira, Monday
LANGUAGES - English (native proficiency), Spanish (professional working proficiency), Gujarati (professional working proficiency)
ACTIVITIES & AWARDS
CLUBS
Drexel CHI UX Club, President (2025 - Present)
Project Harmony, Events Engagement Chair (2025 - Present)
University City Bhangra, Dancer (2024 - Present)
Asian Students Association, Member (2023 - Present)
HONORS
Pennoni Honors College, Drexel University (2023 - Present)
Dean’s List, Drexel University (2023 - Present)
Westphal Portfolio Scholarship (2023 - Present)
AJ Drexel Scholarship (2023 - Present)