Education
Carnegie Mellon University
01.2010 - 12.2010 / GPA 3.9
Master of Human-Computer Interaction
08.2006 - 05.2010
BFA Industrial Design +
Human-Computer Interaction
Eindhoven University of Tech.
08.2008 - 12.2008
Study abroad in Industrial Design
Proficiencies
- Affinity Diagraming
- Contextual Inquiry
- Personas + Scenarios
- Storyboarding
- Wireframing
- Paper Prototyping
- Think Aloud Protocol
- Usability Testing
- Sketching + Rendering
- 3D Prototyping
- Adobe CS5
- PC + Mac Platforms
Familiarities
- Solid Works
- HTML + CSS
- Flash + Flash Catalyst
- Java
Interests
- Tennis, Travel, Typography,
- Photography, Sky-diving
Languages
- English
- Korean
Experience
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER, GE HEALTHCARE
01.2010 - 08.2010
Carnegie Mellon Master's in HCI Capstone Project
Researched, designed, and developed a new tool for doctors to quickly and easily view relevant and overall patient information in interdisciplinary team. Lead design of working prototype, reports, videos, and brainstorming sessions.
DESIGNER, NISSAN
01.2010 - 05.2010
Conducted research, ideated, and designed a work-efficient environment in an electric vehicle with a 20 minute charge time for Echo Boomers. Project members included those with design, business, and engineering backgrounds.
DESIGN RESEARCH ASSISTANT, CMU HCII
05.2009 - 08.2009
Generated ideas, developed storyboards, and conducted interviews to create products or technology for divorced families who have children that travel between homes.
DESIGN INTERN, CMU + GENERAL MOTORS
05.2008 - 08.2008
Performed research on elders and the form language of Chevy Designed physical and visual form of digital dashboards for aging drivers.
SMART HOME RESEARCH ASSISTANT, CMU HCII
01.2008 - 05.2008
Acquired research by interviewing family members on a daily basis. Turned freeform interviews into structured models to develop a system to help dual-income families with school age kids cope with daily stress.
COMPUTING SERVICE ASSISTANT, CMU
01.2008 - 05.2008
Regulated management of clusters, equipment lending, and troubleshooting.
Involvement
ENGLISH TEACHER, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
11.2009 - 03.2010
Taught English in grade schools and served at a local orphanage in Jaibon, DR during the week of spring break. Participated in fundraising.
LIAISON, SIFE CONCEPT 2 COMPANY
08.2009 - 05.2010
Supported low-income women in Pittsburgh create business plans. Engaged as liaison to professors for the Concept 2 Company Symposium.
EXHIBIT DESIGNER, CMU INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
08.2007 - 12.2007
Conducted research of countries, assisted with construction of panels, organized exhibit space in gallery.
GRAPHIC DESIGN AWARD NOMINEE, AIGA CONTEXT
02.2010 - 04.2010
Work featured in a local annual juried design show by the American Institute of Graphic Arts.