About me
Hi! It’s great to meet you virtually at my digital home. I’m So Yeon (pronounced 'so-young' without the 'g'), a UX designer with 4+ years of experience. I know your time is valuable, so I’ve put together a quick guide for your convenience—let’s dive in!
Quick note: I am also known as a food lover, video gamer, planner, and Broadway enthusiast.
See my work in number
1/5 Favorite project
Continuous Intelligence
Data analytic tool at SAP
Showcases my qualitative research, UX thinking, visual designs, and rapid prototyping skills
Involves agile collaboration with 8+ people
2/5 Notable Achievements
SAP
Transforming complicated knowledge into comprehensible UIs
Designed B2B web apps for Gen-AI and data analytic, visualizing complicated workflows in comprehensible node-based UI
Created prototypes for design iteration and user interviews; my work was showcased at big presentations like SAP NOW
Motorola Solutions
Set data-driven B2B cloud delivery service strategy
Coordinated quantitative and qualitative research (Tableu) results to define a problem related to a company-wide cloud delivery service
Data-coded the interview results to identify problems
Dong-a Ilbo
Created award-winning interactive articles and innovated company's website
Created award-winning interactive articles that reached 20k+ views in 2 days
Designed and prototyped 80+ wireframes for the company’s main website, increasing the access to live broadcasts by 50%
3/5 Visual Design
Visual Design Journey
Creating visuals: illustrations, animations, social media designs, etc.
At Dong-a Ilbo, designed YouTube thumbnail templates used in 4,000+ videos for 2.7M+ subscribers
Created visual assets for SAP.com and supported launch events.
4/5 How I collaborate at work
Working with other UXDs, UXRs, PMs, Devs for variety of stakeholders
Collaborated in agile Scrum teams with PO/PMs, engineers, and Scrum Masters at SAP, Motorola Solutions, and more.
Also collaborated closely with designers, design engineers, UX researchers, and data analysts.
5/5 My interest and Ideal work
Working in a creative and collaborative environment
Seeking a role to learn, innovate, and lead product design in a collaborative, user-focused environment. Passionate about UX, I aim to create impactful designs that balance short-term needs with long-term goals.
Making trustful tech products for people and buisness
I focus on making technology both helpful and safe, beyond just its benefits. Some key topics in my mind:
From real to digital: How does machine learning categorize subjects?
Gen AI as a companion: what should design do to ensure safety and build trust?