Ankita Ambani
Senior Qualitative Researcher
Professional Overview
Ankita Ambani is a seasoned qualitative researcher with a strong background in user experience (UX) and design research. As a Senior Qualitative Researcher at Kadence International, she leverages her expertise in human-centered design to uncover valuable insights that drive impactful business and product decisions.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Senior Qualitative Researcher at Kadence International, Ankita is responsible for leading in-depth qualitative research studies to deeply understand customer needs, preferences, and pain points. She designs and facilitates engaging research sessions, analyzes data, and translates findings into actionable recommendations for her clients across various industries. Ankita's ability to distill complex user behaviors and uncover hidden insights has enabled her to deliver impactful research that informs strategic decision-making.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Ankita honed her skills as a UX Researcher at Lollypop Design Studio, where she collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize user experiences for a range of digital products. She also gained valuable experience as an Associate User Experience Designer at Xoriant, where she contributed to the design and development of user-centric software solutions. Ankita's early career includes internships at DY Works and Lemon Yellow LLP, where she developed a strong foundation in design research and user experience design.
Academic Background
Ankita holds a Bachelor of Design degree from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, with a specialization in Industrial Design. Her academic excellence is evidenced by her consistent Dean's List recognition and numerous design awards and accolades.
Areas of Expertise
- Qualitative research methodologies, including in-depth interviews, focus groups, and ethnographic studies
- User experience design and human-centered design
- Translating user insights into actionable product and business recommendations
- Stakeholder management and effective communication of research findings
- Proficiency in research tools and platforms, such as Miro, Zoom, and Dovetail
Professional Impact
Ankita has played a pivotal role in driving successful product and service innovation for leading organizations across diverse industries, including technology, retail, and hospitality. Her research has helped her clients achieve significant improvements in customer satisfaction, product adoption, and business performance.
Conclusion
With her deep expertise in qualitative research, user experience design, and strategic consulting, Ankita Ambani is poised to continue making valuable contributions to her clients and the broader industry. Her passion for uncovering human insights and translating them into impactful business solutions positions her as a trusted partner for organizations seeking to enhance their customer-centric offerings.