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Yuha Kim

Yuha Kim

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Summary

Narrative-Centric Product Designer

  • Highly skilled in translating abstract concepts into engaging product experiences through compelling visual narratives. Proficient in creating captivating and user-friendly designs, grounded in best design practices

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Product Designer

TRY IT ON
09.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead a transformative initiative, orchestrating end-to-end product development
  • Responsible for implementing Generative AI technology to create user profiles and optimizing features throughout the entire user journey.

UX / UI Designer (Contract)

CERTIK
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Steered a 0-1 redesign initiative of the company's critical internal response console tool, resulting in a remarkable 40% improvement in team workflow efficiency
  • Collaborated closely with the development team to ensure the project's smooth and timely implementation, integrating a design system to facilitate alignment between the development and design processes.
  • Designed a user-centric web3 risk and compliance management tool across API (B2D) and GUI (B2B) SaaS products

UX / UI Designer (Contract)

CHILDREN'S CREATIVITY MUSEUM
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Initiated a novel educational program in collaboration with Children's Creativity Museum, sponsored by LEGO group with a focus on amplifying community access
  • Facilitated the inclusion of culturally and regionally diverse personalized options within the program
  • Secured significant funding from LEGO Group for the museum's 2024 initiatives, marked by remarkable improvements in the program experience

UX / UI Designer (Contract)

D'CENT WALLET
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Improved the user experience for a blockchain online wallet app, catering to a less tech-savvy audience and significantly reducing vulnerability to fraud
  • Conducted live user testing to assess the effectiveness of design enhancements and functional components
  • Managed the complete lifecycle of a new service, from development to successful integration within the mobile app, resulting in an impressive 45% increase in retention rates post-launch

Creative Director

DEARPLAN - DIGITAL DESIGN MARKETING AGENCY
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Designed innovative creative strategies to raise brand awareness and engagement for organization
  • Researched emerging technologies and developed effective strategies for integrating into existing campaigns
  • Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion
  • Orchestrated workloads of designers, developers, marketers and other team members to optimize productivity and timeliness of task completion

Art Direction Intern

LOUIS VUITTON
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Fueled the creative process with original ideas and inspirational insights
  • Created collateral to support various marketing campaigns and visually communicate concepts
  • Conducted in-depth research on character drawings and environmental elements for creative inspiration

Education

Master of Design - Human-Computer Interaction

California College of The Arts, San Francisco, CA
08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK
09.2020
  • Thesis: 'QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE FORMATION OF ETHICAL CONSUMPTION TRENDS AND VEGAN FASHION'

Skills

DESIGN EXPERTIES:

  • Product Design & Development
  • Product Specifications
  • Information Architecture
  • Prototyping & Wireframing
  • Human-Centric Design Principles
  • Creative Direction & Storytelling

STRATEGIC & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Leadership & Communications
  • Issues & Problem Resolution
  • Creative Solutions

Accomplishments

  • Pioneered the development of a core internal tool design system, aligned with industry standards, resulting in enhanced scalability, and improved development efficiency
  • Established a personalized and user-friendly digital platform for remote family engagement, celebrating diverse cultures, and securing LEGO Group's substantial commitment for the program's 2024 operations
  • Spearheaded advertising campaigns, e-commerce websites, and mobile app projects, effectively transforming creative concepts into captivating visuals that resonated with the target audience, resulting in heightened brand loyalty and significant revenue growth

Tools

Design Tools:

  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Languages

English

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Senior Product Designer - TRY IT ON
09.2023 - Current
UX / UI Designer (Contract) - CERTIK
06.2023 - 09.2023
UX / UI Designer (Contract) - CHILDREN'S CREATIVITY MUSEUM
01.2023 - 08.2023
UX / UI Designer (Contract) - D'CENT WALLET
01.2022 - 08.2022
Creative Director - DEARPLAN - DIGITAL DESIGN MARKETING AGENCY
01.2022 - 08.2022
Art Direction Intern - LOUIS VUITTON
11.2019 - 02.2020
California College of The Arts - Master of Design, Human-Computer Interaction
Nottingham Trent University - Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Design

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