Summary
Youjin Jung is a UX designer and AI planning professional with a decade of experience blending human-computer interaction research and product-focused design. Trained at the University of Washington’s Information School, she has led practical redesigns like the Starbucks mobile ordering flow and prototyped consumer video apps while publishing research on participatory design with children and margin-based outcome evaluation at CHI. Her work spans academia and industry—from facilitating design studios and running PD sessions with elementary students to building conversational AI to boost social engagement in Seoul. Currently at NAVER Cloud in AI Planning, she brings a user-centered lens to AI products, pairing empirical research methods with hands-on prototyping for meaningful user impact. An uncommon thread in her profile is sustained engagement with cross-cultural, child-centered design practice, demonstrating both pedagogical skill and applied research chops.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Informatics, Bachelor's degree, Informatics at University of Washington Information School
Korean, English