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Henry Kim

User Experience Designer II

Vancouver, Washington, United States · 1 connection

The Home Depot

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About

I am a Product Designer and UX Researcher with 4 years of experience, specializing in conducting comprehensive user research to generate both quantitative and qualitative data. My expertise extends to crafting prototypes aimed at enhancing B2B experiences within one of America's largest retailers. Throughout my career, I've led successful projects where my adaptability to new technologies played a pivotal role: → Led the independent redesign of The Home Depot's brand page, enhancing user engagement and conversion rates with an estimated annual revenue increase of $2.6 million. → Secured first place in The Home Depot's internal hackathon by spearheading the research and design of an augmented reality app for customers. → Presented a virtual reality room escape game, designed with my Georgia Tech teammates, at Oculus headquarters, where it was spotlighted by the company. Prior to transitioning into UX, I spent 10 years as a journalist in the technology field, where I developed a keen curiosity for emerging technologies and trends. This background instilled in me a passion for learning and adapting, which I bring to my work in UX design. My journalism experience has equipped me with v

Experience

User Experience Designer IIThe Home Depot
Jan 2022
User Experience Designer IIThe Home Depot
Jul 2021 to Jan 2022
Interactive Design InternCortina Productions
May 2018 to Aug 2018
UX DesignerOregon State University
Oct 2014 to Dec 2014
Intern, Advantage AcceleratorOregon State University
Mar 2014 to Sep 2014
Freelance JournalistCheil Worldwide
Jul 2014 to Dec 2014
Freelance JournalistCheil Worldwide
Feb 2010 to Feb 2010
Freelance JournalistBainil Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Apr 2014 to Dec 2014
Writer/Translator/WebmasterJ-Base Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Mar 2012 to Dec 2013

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science (M.S.), Digital Media
2017 to 2019
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Digital Communication Arts
2010 to 2014