Résumé

Yaashna Gupta

Designer and engineer working across product, interaction and creative technology.

Experience

Nov 2025 – Present

Software Engineer

Ceryneian Partners

  • Build user-facing workflows for portfolio and trading functionality on a full-stack fintech platform.
  • Turn complex financial information into interfaces users can understand and interact with.
  • Work across frontend and backend systems, and debug distributed services, deployments and production issues.

Next.js · TypeScript · C# · Python · Kubernetes

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Freelance

Product & UX Designer

Private healthcare practice

  • Developed a visual identity: logo, typography, colour system and visual assets.
  • Redesigned the website’s information architecture and UX, and extended the identity across digital and print.
  • Worked with the client and stakeholders to turn business requirements into a cohesive brand and digital experience.
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May – Aug 2024

Full Stack Developer Intern

Geaux Network · New York

  • Worked across frontend and backend technologies in team projects, contributing to feature development and bug fixes.
  • Analyzed software issues, ran manual testing, and managed documentation and time allocation.
  • Took part in scrum ceremonies.
Aug 2022 – Sep 2023

Intramurals Sports Official

New York University · New York

  • Coordinated and refereed a variety of games and events, enforcing regulations and helping set up equipment so each event ran smoothly and safely.
May – Jul 2022

Graphic Design Intern

PproEed · India

  • Designed weekly blogs on college-admission topics for an education consultancy.
  • Curated and improved its social media presence across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, using graphic design to raise engagement.

Selected projects

Vira — wellness app for mental health

Designed and developed a mobile wellness app with React Native and Firebase, featuring CBT-based journaling, personalized onboarding and mindful habit tracking. Integrated offline support, animated onboarding flows and UGC moderation to meet App Store standards, prioritizing emotional safety in line with ethical design principles.

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ZenPose — HackNYU 2025 winner

Built a web app that uses real-time pose detection to give instant feedback for injury prevention. Improved detection accuracy with relative pose estimation, integrated the Gemini API for personalized corrections, and built a responsive React UI.

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Live interactive performance

Executed a live performance using Arduino as a microcontroller connected to TouchDesigner, generating visuals from accelerometer and gyroscope data. Wearable tech and real-time visual programming.

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Education

May 2025

New York University

BFA, Interactive Media Arts · Minor: Web Programming and Applications

Dean’s List

Skills

Engineering

JavaScript, React, Next.js, React Native, Vue.js, Python, PHP, Node.js, Express, Flask, SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Firebase, Socket.io, WebRTC, Docker, Git, Tailwind CSS, HTML, CSS

Design

Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Miro, Procreate, Blender, Fusion360, TouchDesigner, Lens Studio

Process

Agile, Scrum, Trello, Notion

Working style

Cross-functional collaboration, team leadership, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving