Kenji NISHITO

a Graduate student in Industrial Engineering at Tokyo Tech, Learning Human Factors and Design Thinking.

Skill:Language: Japanese (native), English (Fluent), French (Basic)
Technical: Android, Java, HTML, CSS, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Excel VBA, R, Photoshop, Illustrator.

Specialties: usability, human factors

EXPERIENCE

2006 – 2010 Tokyo Institute of Technology (東京工業大学)
Human Factors, User Experience, Industrial Engineering

Undergraduate thesis: Network of auditory information for hearing impaired persons (Sep 2009 – Mar 2010)
Proposed a better experience/ environment for hearing impaired persons and created actual working system for hearing impaired Individuals. Presented at International Society for Gerontechnology 7th World Conference.

2010 – 2013 (expected) Tokyo Institute of Technology (東京工業大学)
Major: Human Factors, User Experience, Industrial Engineering,

As a group project, working on a "affect monitoring by using accelerator sensor technology". As we believe getting one's emotion/affect enables us to get insight about the user experience, we tried to see the correlation between one's action and one's affect. The process includes java programing, and making an android application.

2010 – 2011 Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Ecole nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
ME310 Project Student
(ME310 – Design Innovation Program Held by Stanford University)
Major: Design Thinking, Innovation

Working on a design innovation project with SUEZ Environment. The goal of the project was "Creating a new generation of green services/products involving water sanitation, or waste management". Learning the process of "Design Thinking"; analysis, prototyping, user/basic research, and user testing.

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