Profile

Arvind Srinivasan is currently, a research-oriented Masters Candidate in Human Computer Interaction at the University of Maryland with a finger on the pulse of the computing industry thanks to his exposure to robust internships, projects and a healthy dose of open source. He is a creative passionate about making knowledge creation and utilization open and accessible to all.

Open Source

2020
Github

Matercolor Library

Creator • 3300 downloads

A tiny, zero-dependency libary for building harmonious material palettes for any color.
2020
Github

Matercolor Figma Plugin

Creator • 2000 downloads

Generate Material Palettes and Styles for any color based on the latest Design Guidelines in Figma.
2020
Github

Chromanomer Cli

Creator • 562 downloads

A perceptually intuitive, accessible and i18n friendly color naming system based on the HSLuv color space.
2021
Github

typescript-cheatsheets/react

Maintainer • 29.5k Stars

Internships

Sep 2020 –
Mar 2021

Remote UX Intern

Tetrate

  • Given a second opportunity, worked with Interface Development Team to redesign the core-platform offering to match the revamped branding
  • Skillfully iterated through several prototypes across different levels of fidelity in Figma in quick succession, resulting in better inter-team collaboration.
  • Also worked with the Marketing Team to create stickers and illustrations for a blog post.
May 2019 –
Jul 2019

Remote Developer Intern

Tetrate

  • Given a second opportunity, worked with Interface Development Team to redesign the core-platform offering to match the revamped branding
  • Skillfully iterated through several prototypes across different levels of fidelity in Figma in quick succession, resulting in better inter-team collaboration.
  • Also worked with the Marketing Team to create stickers and illustrations for a blog post.
Jun 2018

Academic Intern

National University of Singapore

  • Trained in Big Data Analytics using Artificial Neural Networks at the Strategic Technology Management Institute.
  • Achieved an A Grade Evaluation through quizzes and projects on Python, Data Science, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.
  • Applied the acquired knowledge to lead a diverse team to the top five in a Private Kaggle Competition on Twitter Sentiment Analysis organised by professors.
Jun 2018

Academic Intern

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  • Trained in Big Data and Hadoop Administration at the National University of Singapore.
  • Learned to apply the fundamentals of Big Data and Hadoop by setting up multi-node virtual machine-based clusters on Cloud.
  • Gained hands-on experience by solving various problems ranging from Data Mining to Recommendation Systems using technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, and Spark.
Dec 2017 –
Feb 2018

Design Developer Intern

Cuedin Technologies

  • Designed the Logo and Branding Assets for the Company's Software Offering GetMe Hub.
  • Offered inputs that were adopted while designing the Application Interface, to improve the shopping experience.
  • Designed Assets for Marketing such as Flyers, Pitch Decks, and Social Media Posts.
  • Built a model-driven UI framework for Telegram using NodeJS to prototype conversational ordering of groceries.
  • Built a Responsive, API-Driven Single Page Dashboard for showcasing the metrics for app-usage.

Publications

Non-peer-reviewed

@SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India

Srinivasan, Arvind and P, Akilandeswari, An Ensemble Deep Learning Approach to Explore the Impact of Enticement, Engagement and Experience in Reward Based Crowdfunding (May 31, 2020).
Link to paper • Link to Dataset

Education

2021 – 2023

University of Maryland, College Park

Masters in Human Computer Interaction (HCIM)

Maryland, United States
2016 – 2020

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Computer Science

Tamil Nadu, India
  • As a substitute Lab Assistant, supported professors in handling Computer Science Lab Sessionsy.
  • Designed and developed the front-end of a faculty administrative web application in Angular as an Interim Developer.

Certifications

2021 – 2024

Social and Behavioural Research – Basic/ Refresher

Citi Program Certification

2021

Information Design

UCSD Coursera Certification

2021

Social Computing

UCSD Coursera Certification

2021

Natural Language Processing

DeepLearning.ai Coursera Certification

2020

UI/UX Design

CalArts Coursera Certification

2020

Deep Learning

DeepLearning.ai Coursera Certification

2019

Machine Learning

Stanford Coursera Certification

Get in Touch

Phone

+1 240 726 8257

Email

mail@arvind.one