Summary
See-ming Lee is an executive director, designer and technologist with over three decades of creative practice and 14 years of focused product and UX leadership, currently running SML Universe from Hong Kong. He founded RoyaleAPI, building the first public Clash Royale API and scaling a data-rich site to millions of users and 50+ million monthly pageviews while owning UX, front-end and backend integration. His background spans startup founding and high-impact roles at Artsy and major agencies, blending interaction design, visual systems and engineering to turn complex data into usable experiences. A seasoned photographer and Getty Images contributor since 2012, he brings a strong visual sensibility to product design that often surfaces in unexpected ways across his work. Active in open source through github.com/smlbiobot, he combines entrepreneurial grit with hands-on delivery across web, mobile and analytics-driven platforms.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Art, concentration in graphic design, BA, Art, concentration in graphic design at Yale University
English, Chinese, Chinese, Chinese