Tanyoung Kim
Experience Designer at Airbnb
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTanyoung Kim is an experience designer and data visualization specialist with 11 years of practice blending design research, HCI, front-end engineering, and data science. Currently at Airbnb and previously shaping visual analytics at Facebook, Nokia, and Yahoo, she thrives in collaborative R&D environments where research, design, and code intersect. Her academic path to a PhD from Georgia Tech and earlier roles as an instructor reflect a strong foundation in human-centered methods and pedagogy. Tanyoung builds interactive visualizations and prototypes end-to-end, translating complex data into usable experiences while also shipping production-ready front-end implementations. Based in Oakland, she maintains a public portfolio of work that highlights both polished product work and playful exploratory projects. Colleagues value her rare combination of rigorous research instincts and practical engineering fluency.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, PhD at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS, BS at KAISTGraduate Exchange Student, Graduate Exchange Student at Simon Fraser University
Stackoverflow
632reputation
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23questions
Github Skills (63)
tiles9
javascript9
react9
documentation9
maps8
vector-tiles8
stylus8
vector8
color-scheme8
geojson8
webgl8
mapbox-gl8
mapbox-gl-js8
openstreetmap7
twitter7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tanykim/best-bookshelf
Jul 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:9 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
tanykim/twitter-ten-years
Feb 2017 - Apr 2017
Data analytics and visualization of my 10-year use of Twitter
Contributions:47 commits, 37 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
data-analyticsanalyticsdata-visualizationtwittervisualization
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