ABOUT ME

JIN CHOI

Orange County CA 
[email protected]

“I observe, analyze, and design for a better world”

I am an HCI Professional & UX designer living in Orange County, California. My UX career started at NAVER Corp, which is a leading web portal company in South Korea. I am currently pursuing a master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction and Design at UCI. I have deep and broad experience in various research projects for various industries and institutions, such as web portals, mobile, IPTV, games, and governmental services for the public.

My design goal is to make people’s lives easier and more enjoyable. Users are always centered in my design processes.

My Design Keywords:
Human-Centered Design/Tech
Inclusive Design
Value Sensitive Design

WHAT I DO

Design Thinking Process
Task Analysis
Heuristic Evaluation / Expert Review
Competitive Analysis
Persona
User Scenario
Contextual Research
Information Architect
Prototype

Wireframe

ALSO

BRANDING
Brand Strategy
Positioning
Brand Identity Design
-Logo Design
-Website Design
-Flyer Design
-Poster & Banner Design
-Business Card & Brochure

TOOLS

FIGMA

Sketch

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
MS Office
WordPress

WORK HISTORY

Freelance Designer / Design Director
2010-now

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
UX Researcher / 2009

Infraware Inc.
UX Designer / 2008-2009

Naver Corp.
UX Intern / 2008

EDUCATION

UCI Master of HUman computer interaction and design
2022 Current

UCSD UXD Certificate
2016 | Coursera  

UCLA Extension UX Design Class
2010

Handong University, Industrial and Information Design
-Visual Design (BA) & Product Design (BS) (dual major)
2001-2006

 

PAPER

A Study on the Method of Evaluation concerning Mobile Interface Design on the Basis of the Online Workbook

HCI Korea 

A Study on IPTV Interaction Design through Virtual Channel Page
-“A Study on the way of Consuming Multimedia Contents of IPTV In User-Centered Design”
HCI Korea