Jihoon Yang
Sr. Product Designer


Collaborative product designer with over 10 years of experience crafting digital products for 42M+ users. Specialised in inclusive design, with deep expertise in data-driven design and real accessibility that positively impacts people’s daily lives.


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Jihoon Yang is a product designer for 10 years from Seoul, Korea. She is specialised in UI and UX and place that at the centre of her design. She focuses on developing exceptional visual language through creative ideation with empathy thinking, data-driven decision, and high-fidelity prototyping. She aims to present a vision that broadens conventional perspectives through her innovative solution. Jihoon has been closely working with clients and collaborators in various services including news, investment, weather, search, and community platforms such as Blog and BAND. Hence, I, Jihoon, believe that her designs lead users on a journey filled with exciting experiences and creates journeys that impress people without a word. 

For business inquiries, collaborations or questions please get in touch.
Jihoonyang0530@gmail.com




EXPERIENCE

Jan 2015 - Present (10 years)
Senior Product designer
at NAVER (Gyeonggido, KR)

July - August 2014 (2 months)
UI/UX interen
at NAVER (Gyeonggido, KR)

March - August 2013 (6 months)
UI/GUI Design intern
at Eda Communication (Seoul, KR) 

November 2012 - January 2013 (3 months)
Freelance Film Editor
at Samsung (Yongin, KR)





EXPERTISE

Product design
Experience design
Interface design
Web design
Data Analsis
Prototyping
Strategy
Brand application
Project management







SECTOR


The process I follow requires me to gain an in-depth understanding of your business.
In order to create a solution that balances your business goals, with your customer's needs and expectations,
along with technical constraints, I have to understand your sector. I would propose, therefore, that I can solve for any sector.
That being said, here are some I have client experience within:

News
Weather
Investement
Search
Blog
Affiliate
Community





AWARD

2017
Naver Best Project Award
Airport Information Search

2014
Naver Best Studio Award

2014
Naver Individual Recognition
for excellence in Performance

2012
Social Public Service Design
Contest Grand Prize






EDUCATION

2010—2015
BA Multi-media Design.
Hongik Univ.

Initiated & contributed to key experimental projects focusing on human-centred interaction,
the process of UI/UX design, the creation of information signs for a new library campus building,
and the integration of physical interaction design using Kinect for a graduation exhibition.







SKILLS

Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Protopie, 
Mid-journey, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effect, Zeplin