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UX DESIGNER

Samsung Mobile

HELLO,

I'M SUNYOUNG.

A Life-long Learner

A Proactive Collaborator 

ABOUT ME

I have over 15 years of experience as a UX Designer at Samsung Mobile. Throughout my career, I’ve successfully launched over 10 mobile native apps and services for Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets impacting millions of users globally.

In my recent role, I took on leadership, guiding projects from concept to execution, particularly in defining the core interaction design principles and UX strategy that have shaped Samsung Mobile’s native applications and services.
I have been collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders by handling multiple products.  With a track record of spearheading numerous large-scale and small-scale projects concurrently, I bring a unique blend of strategic vision and hands-on execution to every task. My career expertise is to deeply understand rapidly changing technology and enjoy designing experiences that fit the user's values. Looking ahead, I aspire to further enrich my capabilities by delving into new technology, positioning myself as a designer who anticipates and harnesses the transformative power of emerging trends.

EXPERIENCE

MAR 2022  - PRESENT

Senior UX Designer
Samsung Mobile, South Korea

Galaxy AI Experience

Defined Galaxy AI UX principle across Samsung Mobile native products including Writing toolkit, Chat assist, Photo assist, and Browsing assist. 

MAR 2020  - FEB 2022

Senior UX Designer
Samsung Mobile, South Korea

UX Strategy, One UI Personalization

Defined new UX principles and interaction styles for personalized mobile experience.

MAR 2017  - FEB 2020

Senior UX Designer
Samsung Mobile, South Korea

Advanced Mobile Experience Design for Next-Gen

Led the ideation and execution of advanced design projects targeting the next generations of mobile users, guiding the team from concept to implementation.

MAR 2009  - FEB 2017

UX Designer
Samsung Mobile, South Korea

Mobile Applications, Services, and Framework UX/UI Design 

Designed and launched mobile products; Home screen, Lock screen, Always on Display, Daily Board, Samsung Pay, Bixby, Gallery, Camera, Video Editor, and Voice/Video Call.

EDUCATION

MAR 2007 - FEB 2009

M.S., KAIST, in Daejeon, South Korea

Industrial Design, Co-design interaction Design Lab

MAR 2000 - FEB 2006

B.S., KAIST, in Daejeon, South Korea

Major in Industrial Design

Minor in Computer Science

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